Humphreys County, Tennessee
Waverly Real Estate and Local Guide
Waverly is the county seat of Humphreys County, a small Middle Tennessee town in the Trace Creek Valley near the Buffalo and Tennessee Rivers, centered on a historic courthouse square. Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Waverly best.
About the area
Living in Waverly, TN
Founder Steven Pavatt named the town after Sir Walter Scott's Waverley Novels.
The housing market
Homes in Waverly
- About 73% of homes are owner-occupied.
- Roughly 76% of housing units are single-family homes.
- The median home value is about $164,700.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Waverly home
Humphreys County Museum and Civil War Fort
Local history and military museum on a preserved Civil War fort site with Union rifle pits
The Nolan House
1870 Victorian home listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986, now a bed and breakfast
Waverly Explosion Memorial Caboose
Caboose memorial honoring the sixteen lives lost in the 1978 train derailment and propane explosion
Blue Creek Nature Center
A 42-acre nature area two miles south of town with hiking and jogging trails and a picnic pavilion
Waverly Municipal Park
City park with tennis and basketball courts, a swimming pool, and a playground
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Local facts on this page are verified against public sources as part of the AppWT local-data project. Data reflects the most recent available figures.