Needham vs Waverly

A side-by-side comparison of Needham and Waverly: population, income, housing, and more.

Needham and Waverly are places in Indiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Waverly has the higher population (1,006 vs 0 in Needham). Since 2019, Waverly's population has grown faster (+21.8% vs -100.0%).

Population, income & housing

	Needham	Waverly
Population	0	1,006
Median age	—	36.7 yrs
Median household income	—	$72,426
Median home value	—	$254,100
Housing units	0	311
Homeownership rate	—	82.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	—	4.2%
Unemployment rate	—	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Needham	Waverly
Population	16 → 0 (-100.0%)	826 → 1,006 (+21.8%)
Median household income	—	$78,603 → $72,426 (-7.9%)
Median home value	—	$147,800 → $254,100 (+71.9%)

Needham

Population

160

Waverly

Population

8261,006

Median household income

$78,603$72,426

Median home value

$147,800$254,100

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Needham	Waverly
Under 5	—	8.3%
5 to 17	—	19.1%
18 to 24	—	3.4%
25 to 34	—	0.0%
35 to 44	—	30.7%
45 to 54	—	12.1%
55 to 64	—	10.2%
65 to 74	—	16.1%
75 and over	—	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Needham	Waverly
White (non-Hispanic)	—	100.0%
Black or African American	—	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	—	0.0%
Asian	—	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	—	0.0%
Some other race	—	0.0%
Two or more races	—	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	—	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Needham	Waverly
No high school diploma	—	6.6%
High school graduate	—	53.7%
Some college or associate's	—	35.5%
Bachelor's degree	—	4.2%
Graduate or professional degree	—	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Needham	Waverly
Drove alone	—	59.6%
Carpooled	—	25.3%
Public transit	—	0.0%
Walked	—	0.0%
Bicycle	—	0.0%
Worked from home	—	15.1%
Other means	—	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Needham	Waverly
1-unit, detached	—	89.7%
1-unit, attached	—	10.3%
2 to 4 units	—	0.0%
5 to 19 units	—	0.0%
20 or more units	—	0.0%
Mobile home & other	—	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Needham	Waverly
Poverty rate	—	3.1%
Average household size	—	3.23
Mean commute (minutes)	—	25
Median year structure built	—	1978