Waverly, VA is a small, friendly, rural Sussex County town (population ~1,955) with a laid-back main street, parks, local eats and a tight‑knit community — a calm, affordable base where multi‑week travel therapists can unwind after shifts and quickly build local routines.
For weekend options and bigger‑city amenities, Richmond (about 46 miles) and Norfolk (about 54 miles) are both within roughly an hour’s drive, offering museums, restaurants, larger hospitals and regional airports for day trips or weekend escapes.