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272 Avenue A
C Composite 56.29
Why this score? — see what drove the C grade

The composite is a weighted blend of 9 inputs, each scored 0–100. Each bar is that input's sub-score; the figure is the points it added to the 100-point composite (weight × sub-score).

  • Cash flow +20.5/30.0
  • ARV discount +7.5/15.0
  • DSCR +6.5/10.0
  • 1% rule +5.4/10.0
  • Appreciation +5.0/10.0
  • Schools +3.5/10.0
  • Livability +3.0/5.0
  • Rent growth +2.5/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0

$159,000

272 Avenue A · Waverly, FL 33877
2 bd · 1.0 ba · 672 sqft · SingleFamily · 104 Days on market
Built 1962 7,153 sqft lot

🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence

Listing remarks MLS

This wonderful 2 bed 1 bath home is located in the heart of Waverly, FL. Home offers a brand new AC system with new ductwork (2023). New metal roof. New luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. Enjoy a kitchen with shaker cabinets and granite countertops. Stainless Steel oven and range hood to be installed prior to closing. Updated hardware and fixtures. Great first time home or investment opportunity. Come see this home today, you'll love what it has to offer!

Key facts

  • Vinyl flooring
  • Extra-long driveway
  • Stone countertops

Tags

EXTRA-LONG DRIVEWAYLARGE BACKYARDVINYL FLOORINGSTAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCESSTONE COUNTERTOPSUPDATED BATHROOM

Property features AI

Finance

  • Other: Zoned R-3
  • Financial info: No lease restrictions
  • HOA & community: No HOA association; Street lights in the community; Pets allowed

Exterior

  • Parking: Open parking
  • Security: Security system
  • Utilities: Public water; Septic tank; Cable connected; Water connected; Public utilities
  • Home design: Single-family residence; One story; South-facing; Homestead exemption
  • Construction: Block construction; Metal roof; Slab foundation; Built on a 0.16-acre lot (approx. 57 x 125)
  • Exterior features: Awnings; Exterior lighting; Wood fencing; Cleared lot; Landscaped; Street dead-end

Interior

  • Kitchen: Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Disposal
  • Bedrooms: 2 bedrooms
  • Flooring: Tile; Vinyl
  • Bathrooms: 1 full bathroom
  • Heating & cooling: Central heating; Central air conditioning
  • Interior features: Thermostat; Blinds; ENERGY STAR qualified windows; Disposal; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator
  • Laundry & utility: Outdoor laundry area

Neighborhood map

Property Rental comp Retail Transit Schools Stadiums Fortune 500 · Circle radius: 3.0 mi
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What this means for you Summary

Snapshot

  • This is a 2-bed/1.0-bath single-family listed at $159k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $208 ($3k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($2k rent vs $159k).
  • Recommended offer: $145k (9.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.

Location & tenants

  • Location reads 59/100 on livability (#817 in FL) — a working-class tenant base; expect higher turnover. Strengths: cost of living A+, housing A+; Watch: crime C-, amenities F, commute F.
  • Polk (suburban): math 39% / reading 43% proficiency, ranked #62 of 73 in FL (top 85%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases.
  • Zoned schools: Chain of Lakes Elementary School (math 63% / reading 60%, grade B, #634 of 2,144 statewide, top 30%, 1,130 students, 37% FRL); Winter Haven Senior High School (math 26% / reading 38%, grade F, #415 of 667 statewide, top 63%, 2,467 students, 50% FRL) — zoned schools average 44% FRL vs 60% district-wide (16 pts lower); this property's tenant base skews higher-income than the district average.
  • Market conditions: 4 active listings in the ZIP; 2 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; 10,384 units permitted in Polk County in 2024 (1,716 in 5+ unit buildings).

Forward outlook

  • In year one you build about $6k of equity ($1k loan paydown + $5k appreciation (3.0% local appreciation)).
  • Polk County population projected at +33% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.
  • At projected returns (3.0% appreciation + 3.0% rent growth), your $45k cash investment doubles in ~5 years — after that, you're playing with house money.
  • By year 6, paydown + projected appreciation supports a ~$31k cash-out refi (75% LTV) — recoverable capital for the next deal without selling this one.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 104 days — a 9% lower offer ($145k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 9 sale attempts since 5y ago; this cycle's ask has dropped $40k (20%) from the opening price — seller is motivated, your offer sets the floor, not the list.
  • Current owner paid $135k; 18% above their basis — modest negotiation headroom, anchor on the comps not their cost.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Climate carrying-cost: severe wind risk, 99% chance of damaging wind over 30y; moderate wildfire risk; extreme-heat days projected 7→24/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $144,690 (9.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. It's been on market 104 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 9% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  2. Built in 1962 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
  3. Why hasn't it sold? Are there any deal-killer items the seller is aware of (foundation, flood, title, zoning, code violations)?
  4. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  5. Schools are F-rated, which usually means shorter tenancies and higher turnover. Who's the typical renter profile here, and what's been the actual vacancy rate?
  6. What's the average days-on-market for RENTAL listings here right now (not sales)? A rising rental-DOM trend means longer vacancies and softer asking-rent achievability than the comps imply.
  7. What's the recent tenant-quality profile in this submarket — average credit score on applications, eviction rate, late-payment / NSF rate, and stable-employment percentage? A property-management company in the area should have these aggregated.
  8. How much new for-sale + rental construction is in the pipeline within 1–3 miles? Heavy new supply typically softens prices + rents 12–24 months out; constrained supply supports both.

Investment metrics

1% rule
1.04%
Cap rate
7.87%
Cash-on-cash
5.62%
DSCR
1.25
GRM
8.0

CMA / ARV

No comps found within radius.

Projected returns pro-forma

3.0% appreciation · 3.0% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
12.8%
Equity multiple
1.73×
Total profit
$32,452
Equity at exit
$71,493
10-year hold
IRR
14.7%
Equity multiple
3.18×
Total profit
$96,984
Equity at exit
$110,180

Cash invested: $44,520 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.

Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology

Overall (STATE)
87 Strongly Landlord-Friendly
State Florida
87 Strongly Landlord-Friendly · R+3
County
— inherits STATE
City
— inherits STATE
3-day pay-or-quit; preempts local rent control; landlord-friendly statutes. Court speed varies by county.

ZIP-level market 33877

Active inventory
4
Price-to-rent
8.0×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$1,655 medium interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$834
Tax est. 1.5%
$199 /mo · $2,385/yr
Insurance
$66
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$347
Net cashflow
$208

Break-even live

Break-even rent $1,391
Max offer price $159,000
Occupancy floor 82%

UW: 25.0% down · 7.5% · 30yr · 1.5% tax · 5.0% vac · 8.0% maint · 8.0% mgmt

Financing live

Cash to close

Down payment
$39,750
Closing costs
$4,770
Reserves months
Total cash needed

Loan-product check · same deal, 3 products live

Conventional

25% down · 7.5% · 30yr

Down + closing
Monthly P&I
Monthly cashflow
DSCR
Eligible?

Personal DTI + credit; lowest rate.

DSCR

20% down · 8.5% · 30yr

Down + closing
Monthly P&I
Monthly cashflow
DSCR
Eligible?

No personal income docs; deal must DSCR.

Hard money

10% down · 12.0% · 12mo

Down + closing
Monthly P&I
Monthly cashflow
DSCR
Eligible?

Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.

Rent comps 2 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
3005 Willow Glen CIR Lake Wales, FL 1.0–3.0 1.0–2.0 980 $1,720 $1.75 3d 35 0.59mi
7676 Carlton Arms Blvd Winter Haven, FL 3.0 1.0–2.5 987 $1,508 $1.53 23d 1 1.33mi

Listing history 45 events

  1. 2026-06-18
    days on market $159,000 Active 104 DOM
  2. 2026-06-17
    days on market $159,000 Active 103 DOM
  3. 2026-06-16
    days on market $159,000 Active 102 DOM
  4. 2026-06-15
    days on market $159,000 Active 101 DOM
  5. 2026-06-13
    days on market $159,000 Active 99 DOM
  6. 2026-06-10
    days on market $159,000 Active 96 DOM
  7. 2026-06-09
    days on market $159,000 Active 95 DOM
  8. 2026-06-08
    days on market $159,000 Active 94 DOM
  9. 2026-06-07
    days on market $159,000 Active 93 DOM
  10. 2026-06-05
    pricedays on market $159,000 Active 90 DOM
  11. 2026-06-03
    days on market $169,000 Active 88 DOM
  12. 2026-06-01
    days on market $169,000 Active 87 DOM
  13. 2026-05-31
    days on market $169,000 Active 86 DOM
  14. 2026-05-01
    price $169,000
  15. 2026-03-31
    price $179,900
  16. 2026-03-06
    listed $199,000 Active
  17. 2024-04-04
    soldstatus $134,900 Closed 464-char remark
    Show marketing remark (464 chars)

    This wonderful 2 bed 1 bath home is located in the heart of Waverly, FL. Home offers a brand new AC system with new ductwork (2023). New metal roof. New luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. Enjoy a kitchen with shaker cabinets and granite countertops. Stainless Steel oven and range hood to be installed prior to closing. Updated hardware and fixtures. Great first time home or investment opportunity. Come see this home today, you'll love what it has to offer!

  18. 2024-02-22
    status Pending 464-char remark
    Show marketing remark (464 chars)

    This wonderful 2 bed 1 bath home is located in the heart of Waverly, FL. Home offers a brand new AC system with new ductwork (2023). New metal roof. New luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. Enjoy a kitchen with shaker cabinets and granite countertops. Stainless Steel oven and range hood to be installed prior to closing. Updated hardware and fixtures. Great first time home or investment opportunity. Come see this home today, you'll love what it has to offer!

  19. 2024-02-14
    price $134,900 464-char remark
    Show marketing remark (464 chars)

    This wonderful 2 bed 1 bath home is located in the heart of Waverly, FL. Home offers a brand new AC system with new ductwork (2023). New metal roof. New luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. Enjoy a kitchen with shaker cabinets and granite countertops. Stainless Steel oven and range hood to be installed prior to closing. Updated hardware and fixtures. Great first time home or investment opportunity. Come see this home today, you'll love what it has to offer!

  20. 2024-02-02
    price $139,900 464-char remark
    Show marketing remark (464 chars)

    This wonderful 2 bed 1 bath home is located in the heart of Waverly, FL. Home offers a brand new AC system with new ductwork (2023). New metal roof. New luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. Enjoy a kitchen with shaker cabinets and granite countertops. Stainless Steel oven and range hood to be installed prior to closing. Updated hardware and fixtures. Great first time home or investment opportunity. Come see this home today, you'll love what it has to offer!

  21. 2024-01-26
    price $144,900 464-char remark
    Show marketing remark (464 chars)

    This wonderful 2 bed 1 bath home is located in the heart of Waverly, FL. Home offers a brand new AC system with new ductwork (2023). New metal roof. New luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. Enjoy a kitchen with shaker cabinets and granite countertops. Stainless Steel oven and range hood to be installed prior to closing. Updated hardware and fixtures. Great first time home or investment opportunity. Come see this home today, you'll love what it has to offer!

  22. 2024-01-11
    price $149,900 464-char remark
    Show marketing remark (464 chars)

    This wonderful 2 bed 1 bath home is located in the heart of Waverly, FL. Home offers a brand new AC system with new ductwork (2023). New metal roof. New luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. Enjoy a kitchen with shaker cabinets and granite countertops. Stainless Steel oven and range hood to be installed prior to closing. Updated hardware and fixtures. Great first time home or investment opportunity. Come see this home today, you'll love what it has to offer!

  23. 2024-01-04
    price $154,900 464-char remark
    Show marketing remark (464 chars)

    This wonderful 2 bed 1 bath home is located in the heart of Waverly, FL. Home offers a brand new AC system with new ductwork (2023). New metal roof. New luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. Enjoy a kitchen with shaker cabinets and granite countertops. Stainless Steel oven and range hood to be installed prior to closing. Updated hardware and fixtures. Great first time home or investment opportunity. Come see this home today, you'll love what it has to offer!

  24. 2023-12-21
    status Active 464-char remark
    Show marketing remark (464 chars)

    This wonderful 2 bed 1 bath home is located in the heart of Waverly, FL. Home offers a brand new AC system with new ductwork (2023). New metal roof. New luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. Enjoy a kitchen with shaker cabinets and granite countertops. Stainless Steel oven and range hood to be installed prior to closing. Updated hardware and fixtures. Great first time home or investment opportunity. Come see this home today, you'll love what it has to offer!

  25. 2023-12-19
    status Pending 464-char remark
    Show marketing remark (464 chars)

    This wonderful 2 bed 1 bath home is located in the heart of Waverly, FL. Home offers a brand new AC system with new ductwork (2023). New metal roof. New luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. Enjoy a kitchen with shaker cabinets and granite countertops. Stainless Steel oven and range hood to be installed prior to closing. Updated hardware and fixtures. Great first time home or investment opportunity. Come see this home today, you'll love what it has to offer!

  26. 2023-12-14
    price $159,900 464-char remark
    Show marketing remark (464 chars)

    This wonderful 2 bed 1 bath home is located in the heart of Waverly, FL. Home offers a brand new AC system with new ductwork (2023). New metal roof. New luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. Enjoy a kitchen with shaker cabinets and granite countertops. Stainless Steel oven and range hood to be installed prior to closing. Updated hardware and fixtures. Great first time home or investment opportunity. Come see this home today, you'll love what it has to offer!

  27. 2023-12-06
    status Active 464-char remark
    Show marketing remark (464 chars)

    This wonderful 2 bed 1 bath home is located in the heart of Waverly, FL. Home offers a brand new AC system with new ductwork (2023). New metal roof. New luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. Enjoy a kitchen with shaker cabinets and granite countertops. Stainless Steel oven and range hood to be installed prior to closing. Updated hardware and fixtures. Great first time home or investment opportunity. Come see this home today, you'll love what it has to offer!

  28. 2023-12-01
    status Pending 464-char remark
    Show marketing remark (464 chars)

    This wonderful 2 bed 1 bath home is located in the heart of Waverly, FL. Home offers a brand new AC system with new ductwork (2023). New metal roof. New luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. Enjoy a kitchen with shaker cabinets and granite countertops. Stainless Steel oven and range hood to be installed prior to closing. Updated hardware and fixtures. Great first time home or investment opportunity. Come see this home today, you'll love what it has to offer!

  29. 2023-11-17
    price $169,900 464-char remark
    Show marketing remark (464 chars)

    This wonderful 2 bed 1 bath home is located in the heart of Waverly, FL. Home offers a brand new AC system with new ductwork (2023). New metal roof. New luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. Enjoy a kitchen with shaker cabinets and granite countertops. Stainless Steel oven and range hood to be installed prior to closing. Updated hardware and fixtures. Great first time home or investment opportunity. Come see this home today, you'll love what it has to offer!

  30. 2023-11-07
    listed $174,900 Active 464-char remark
    Show marketing remark (464 chars)

    This wonderful 2 bed 1 bath home is located in the heart of Waverly, FL. Home offers a brand new AC system with new ductwork (2023). New metal roof. New luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. Enjoy a kitchen with shaker cabinets and granite countertops. Stainless Steel oven and range hood to be installed prior to closing. Updated hardware and fixtures. Great first time home or investment opportunity. Come see this home today, you'll love what it has to offer!

  31. 2022-01-10
    soldstatus $95,000 Closed 351-char remark
    Show marketing remark (351 chars)

    BACK TO MARKET!! Buyer financing fell through. Great investment opportunity, this home is located close to highway 27, shopping, restaurants and just minutes away from Legoland, this is a Cozy UPDATED home, that can be an amazing opportunity for first time home owners or for investors looking for rentals. Home is move in READY, priced to sell fast!!

  32. 2021-12-17
    status Pending 351-char remark
    Show marketing remark (351 chars)

    BACK TO MARKET!! Buyer financing fell through. Great investment opportunity, this home is located close to highway 27, shopping, restaurants and just minutes away from Legoland, this is a Cozy UPDATED home, that can be an amazing opportunity for first time home owners or for investors looking for rentals. Home is move in READY, priced to sell fast!!

  33. 2021-12-16
    status Active 351-char remark
    Show marketing remark (351 chars)

    BACK TO MARKET!! Buyer financing fell through. Great investment opportunity, this home is located close to highway 27, shopping, restaurants and just minutes away from Legoland, this is a Cozy UPDATED home, that can be an amazing opportunity for first time home owners or for investors looking for rentals. Home is move in READY, priced to sell fast!!

  34. 2021-12-15
    status Active 351-char remark
    Show marketing remark (351 chars)

    BACK TO MARKET!! Buyer financing fell through. Great investment opportunity, this home is located close to highway 27, shopping, restaurants and just minutes away from Legoland, this is a Cozy UPDATED home, that can be an amazing opportunity for first time home owners or for investors looking for rentals. Home is move in READY, priced to sell fast!!

  35. 2021-12-14
    historical 351-char remark
    Show marketing remark (351 chars)

    BACK TO MARKET!! Buyer financing fell through. Great investment opportunity, this home is located close to highway 27, shopping, restaurants and just minutes away from Legoland, this is a Cozy UPDATED home, that can be an amazing opportunity for first time home owners or for investors looking for rentals. Home is move in READY, priced to sell fast!!

  36. 2021-11-02
    status Pending 351-char remark
    Show marketing remark (351 chars)

    BACK TO MARKET!! Buyer financing fell through. Great investment opportunity, this home is located close to highway 27, shopping, restaurants and just minutes away from Legoland, this is a Cozy UPDATED home, that can be an amazing opportunity for first time home owners or for investors looking for rentals. Home is move in READY, priced to sell fast!!

  37. 2021-10-24
    status Active 351-char remark
    Show marketing remark (351 chars)

    BACK TO MARKET!! Buyer financing fell through. Great investment opportunity, this home is located close to highway 27, shopping, restaurants and just minutes away from Legoland, this is a Cozy UPDATED home, that can be an amazing opportunity for first time home owners or for investors looking for rentals. Home is move in READY, priced to sell fast!!

  38. 2021-10-20
    status Pending 351-char remark
    Show marketing remark (351 chars)

    BACK TO MARKET!! Buyer financing fell through. Great investment opportunity, this home is located close to highway 27, shopping, restaurants and just minutes away from Legoland, this is a Cozy UPDATED home, that can be an amazing opportunity for first time home owners or for investors looking for rentals. Home is move in READY, priced to sell fast!!

  39. 2021-09-14
    status Active 351-char remark
    Show marketing remark (351 chars)

    BACK TO MARKET!! Buyer financing fell through. Great investment opportunity, this home is located close to highway 27, shopping, restaurants and just minutes away from Legoland, this is a Cozy UPDATED home, that can be an amazing opportunity for first time home owners or for investors looking for rentals. Home is move in READY, priced to sell fast!!

  40. 2021-09-14
    price $105,000 351-char remark
    Show marketing remark (351 chars)

    BACK TO MARKET!! Buyer financing fell through. Great investment opportunity, this home is located close to highway 27, shopping, restaurants and just minutes away from Legoland, this is a Cozy UPDATED home, that can be an amazing opportunity for first time home owners or for investors looking for rentals. Home is move in READY, priced to sell fast!!

  41. 2021-09-08
    status Pending 351-char remark
    Show marketing remark (351 chars)

    BACK TO MARKET!! Buyer financing fell through. Great investment opportunity, this home is located close to highway 27, shopping, restaurants and just minutes away from Legoland, this is a Cozy UPDATED home, that can be an amazing opportunity for first time home owners or for investors looking for rentals. Home is move in READY, priced to sell fast!!

  42. 2021-08-31
    price $110,000 351-char remark
    Show marketing remark (351 chars)

    BACK TO MARKET!! Buyer financing fell through. Great investment opportunity, this home is located close to highway 27, shopping, restaurants and just minutes away from Legoland, this is a Cozy UPDATED home, that can be an amazing opportunity for first time home owners or for investors looking for rentals. Home is move in READY, priced to sell fast!!

  43. 2021-08-16
    price $115,000 351-char remark
    Show marketing remark (351 chars)

    BACK TO MARKET!! Buyer financing fell through. Great investment opportunity, this home is located close to highway 27, shopping, restaurants and just minutes away from Legoland, this is a Cozy UPDATED home, that can be an amazing opportunity for first time home owners or for investors looking for rentals. Home is move in READY, priced to sell fast!!

  44. 2021-07-28
    price $120,000 351-char remark
    Show marketing remark (351 chars)

    BACK TO MARKET!! Buyer financing fell through. Great investment opportunity, this home is located close to highway 27, shopping, restaurants and just minutes away from Legoland, this is a Cozy UPDATED home, that can be an amazing opportunity for first time home owners or for investors looking for rentals. Home is move in READY, priced to sell fast!!

  45. 2021-07-26
    listed $130,000 Active 351-char remark
    Show marketing remark (351 chars)

    BACK TO MARKET!! Buyer financing fell through. Great investment opportunity, this home is located close to highway 27, shopping, restaurants and just minutes away from Legoland, this is a Cozy UPDATED home, that can be an amazing opportunity for first time home owners or for investors looking for rentals. Home is move in READY, priced to sell fast!!

ⓘ Source: listings_history table (triggers on properties + properties_extension) + one-shot backfill from property_details.listing_events for pre-trigger history.

Climate risk First Street

  • 🌊 Flood 1/10 Low FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 0% chance over 30 yrs
  • 🔥 Wildfire 5/10 Major
  • 🌡 Heat 8/10 Severe 7 d/yr ≥108°F today · 24 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 9/10 Extreme 99% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
  • 🫁 Air quality 1/10 Low 0 unhealthy d/yr today · 0 by 30 yrs out

Nearby sold comps map

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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi

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Taxation est. · year 1

Rental income
$19,857
− Mortgage interest
−$8,906
− Property taxes
−$2,385
− Insurance
−$795
− Repairs & maintenance
−$1,589
− Management
−$1,589
− Depreciation
−$4,625
Taxable loss
−$32
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
+$8
After-tax cash flow
$2,509/yr

For passive investors: Depreciation is non-cash, so a rental often shows a tax loss while cash-flowing — sheltering income. Rental losses are passive: they offset passive income freely, and up to $25,000/yr can offset ordinary (W-2) income if you actively participate and your MAGI is under $100k (phasing out to $0 by $150k); unused losses carry forward. On sale, claimed depreciation is recaptured at up to 25%, and gains may owe capital-gains tax (a 1031 exchange can defer both). Figures are a year-1 estimate at your 24.0% rate — not tax advice; consult a CPA.

Schools (NCES district)

District
Polk
NCES district ID
1201590
Math proficiency
39% ▼ -11.00%
Reading proficiency
43% ▼ -4.00%
Median HH income
$43,979
Composite
34.74/100
National rank
#5132
State rank
#62 of 73 in FL

Livability — Waverly

Score
59/100
State rank
#817
US rank
#19901

Category grades

Amenities F Commute F Cost of living A+ Crime C- Employment F Housing A+ Health & safety D- User ratings A

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Waverly, FL
City population
302
Population (ZIP)
302

Population outlook (Polk County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
752,975 people
By 2030
804,621 · +6.9%
By 2040
906,117 · +20.3%
By 2050
1,000,476 · +32.9%
By 2075
1,197,520 · +59.0%
By 2100
1,271,518 · +68.9%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Majority White (56%)
Race & ethnicity
White 56% Black 44%

Political lean MEDSL · Polk

2024 margin
Strong R (+20.7) · D 39.2% · R 59.9%
2008→2024 swing
-14.6pp toward R · 2008: -6.1pp · 2024: -20.7pp
All cycles
2024: R+20.7 2020: R+14.4 2016: R+14.1 2012: R+6.8 2008: R+6.1

Not yet ingested

Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
Current HPI
Rent YoY
Metro
State GDP YoY
▲ 3.28%
F500 in state
36

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in FL)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

+30.0% since first listed
32 events — show timeline
  • 2026-05-01 Price Changed $169,000 Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2026-03-31 Price Changed $179,900 Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2026-03-06 Listed $199,000 Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2024-04-04 Sold (MLS) $134,900 Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2024-02-22 Pending Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2024-02-14 Price Changed $134,900 Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2024-02-02 Price Changed $139,900 Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2024-01-26 Price Changed $144,900 Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2024-01-11 Price Changed $149,900 Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2024-01-04 Price Changed $154,900 Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2023-12-21 Relisted Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2023-12-19 Pending Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2023-12-14 Price Changed $159,900 Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2023-12-06 Relisted Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2023-12-01 Pending Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2023-11-17 Price Changed $169,900 Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2023-11-07 Listed $174,900 Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2022-01-10 Sold (MLS) $95,000 Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2021-12-17 Pending Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2021-12-16 Relisted Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2021-12-15 Relisted Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2021-12-14 Listing Removed Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2021-11-02 Pending Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2021-10-24 Relisted Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2021-10-20 Pending Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2021-09-14 Relisted Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2021-09-14 Price Changed $105,000 Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2021-09-08 Pending Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2021-08-31 Price Changed $110,000 Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2021-08-16 Price Changed $115,000 Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2021-07-28 Price Changed $120,000 Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2021-07-26 Listed $130,000 Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid

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