Waverly, Missouri

Waverly, Missouri
Location of Waverly, Missouri
Coordinates: 39°12′26″N 93°31′07″W / 39.20722°N 93.51861°W / 39.20722; -93.51861
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountyLafayette
Area
  Total
1.42 sq mi (3.68 km2)
  Land1.26 sq mi (3.27 km2)
  Water0.16 sq mi (0.41 km2)
Elevation
801 ft (244 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
784
  Density621.73/sq mi (239.98/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
64096
Area code660
FIPS code29-77866
GNIS feature ID2397227

Waverly is a city in Lafayette County, Missouri, and part of the Kansas City metropolitan area within the United States. The population was 849 at the 2010 census.

Waverly is the location of Baltimore Bend Winery, one of the many small wineries established in the state since the 1960s. The Waverly Bridge over the Missouri River is located near here. It is also home to General Jo Shelby, a hemp farmer who joined the Confederate cause in 1861.