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Around Waverly
Distances
Nearest major airport
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)60 miles away
Closer regional airport
Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)48 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Columbus, OH59 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL309 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Waverly; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Waverly
U.S. Representative · Ohio’s 2nd DistrictDavid J. Taylor (R)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
It’s the 327th largest of 1,264 towns in Ohio by population.
Pike County grew from 18,172 residents in 1900 to 27,088 in 2020.
Pike County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 86°F in summer, and winter lows average 22°F. About 43.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 12 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Waverly, OH weather station (2 miles away).
Jobs in Pike County
7,384 jobs at 423 businesses in Pike County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
438 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Waverly.
Nearest hospitals
Adena Pike Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · WaverlyUnder a mile
Chillicothe Va Medical CenterVA hospital · no emergency room · Chillicothe18.2 miles
Adena Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Chillicothe18.7 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
17
Specialist doctors
4
Dentists
6
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
32
Mental health providers
373
Physical and occupational therapists
2
Optometrists
1
Chiropractors
3
Pharmacies
10
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Places in and around Waverly
Parks (2 nearby)
Walnut Street Park · 2 acres1.2 mi
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Walmart Supercenter1.1 mi
Libraries (1 nearby)
Garnett A. Wilson Public Library1.0 mi
Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Waverly City. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(4)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Waverly Primary SchoolWaverly
Pre-K–2
415
Public
0.4 mi
Waverly Intermediate SchoolWaverly
3–5
374
Public
0.5 mi
Waverly Junior High SchoolWaverly
6–8
383
Public
0.6 mi
Waverly High SchoolWaverly
9–12
435
Public
0.5 mi
Private schools(1)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
Pike Christian AcademyWaverly
Pre-K–12
121
Other religious
1.3 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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