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Retirement Living In Wayne - Nebraska


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Area Description

Wayne Nebraska is a vibrant college town and county seat of 5,000 permanent residents of all ages. The community supports Division II Wayne State Wildcat athletes. Residents can shop a variety of retail and service providers for all necessary goods and services without leaving town. Providence Medical Center and Faith Regional Family Medical Clinic serve the health care needs of the area with a critical access 25 bed non profit hospital and more than 20 outpatient clinics. Wayne residents participate in over 30 volunteer service organizations, both local and international. Various housing options are available for rent or to own, single family to multi-family to independent living, assisted living and skilled care.

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Things to Do, Recreation & Fitness


   Besides the events provided by Wayne State College faculty and students, there are over 30 service clubs and special interest organizations who offer a wide variety of activities open to community participation.

Cultural Activities


Wayne State College offers recreation and wellness activities for seniors, concerts, plays, and lectures.

Public transportation


City Run van service available business hours, Monday-Friday

Medical Facilities


Providence Medical Center provides health care services beyond most rural hospitals, including over 20 outpatient clinics.


What Will The Climate And Weather Be Like If I Retire In Wayne, Nebraska?

For those of you that retire in Wayne, you will enjoy warm summers, a cool fall, a cold winter and a temperate spring!

Winter temperatures are cold with averages in the low 20's and highs in the low 30's. Nights are cold with lows in the low 10's. You may have some days below 0°. Expect a few days of rain. Assume a few days of snow with a lot of days with snow remaining on the ground.

If the weather in the spring is too cold for the outdoors, enjoy some indoor activities in Wayne such as a movie or some shopping. Spring temperatures are cold with averages in the upper 40's and highs in the low 60's. Nights are cold with lows in the mid 30's. Expect some rainy days in the spring.

Summer temperatures are mild with averages in the low 70's and highs in the low 80's. Nights are cool with lows in the low 60's. Expect some days above 90°. Humidity may feel "sticky" with muggy evenings. Expect some rainy days in the summer.

If you retire in Wayne, you can look forward to fall weather activities such as biking on a bike path, enjoying a walking path and more! Fall temperatures are cool with averages in the low 50's and highs in the low 60's. Nights are cold with lows in the upper 30's. Expect some rainy days in the fall.

Monthly Temperature Ranges

 Month  Low  Avg  High
 Jan  10  21  31
 Feb  15  25  36
 Mar  24  36  47
 Apr  35  48  62
 May  47  60  72
 Jun  58  70  82
 Jul  62  74  85
 Aug  60  72  84
 Sep  50  63  76
 Oct  37  50  63
 Nov  24  35  46
 Dec  13  23  33

Monthly Average # of Hot and Cold Days

 Month  Days Greater Than 90 F°  Days Less Than 32 F°  Days Less Than 0 F°
 Jan  0  31  8
 Feb  0  27  4
 Mar  0  25  1
 Apr  0  12  0
 May  1  1  0
 Jun  4  0  0
 Jul  8  0  0
 Aug  5  0  0
 Sep  2  1  0
 Oct  0  9  0
 Nov  0  24  1
 Dec  0  30  5

Rain & Humidity

 Month  Rainfall  Rainy Days  Humidity
 Jan  1 "  5  15 %
 Feb  1 "  5  19 %
 Mar  2 "  7  27 %
 Apr  3 "  9  35 %
 May  4 "  11  46 %
 Jun  5 "  10  56 %
 Jul  3 "  9  64 %
 Aug  3 "  8  63 %
 Sep  3 "  8  52 %
 Oct  2 "  7  39 %
 Nov  2 "  6  27 %
 Dec  1 "  5  18 %

Snow

 Month  Snowfall  Snow On Ground Days  Snowy Days
 Jan  7 "  17  4
 Feb  7 "  12  3
 Mar  6 "  6  3
 Apr  3 "  1  1
 May  0 "  0  0
 Jun  0 "  0  0
 Jul  0 "  0  0
 Aug  0 "  0  0
 Sep  0 "  0  0
 Oct  1 "  0  0
 Nov  4 "  4  2
 Dec  7 "  15  4


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Cost of Living for Wayne, NE

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Senior Housing Options

Progressive City leaders have created living spaces and housing options that make independent living a viable option for older adults.

Senior Assistance in Wayne, NE

Wayne, Nebraska offers the following assistance for seniors:

An active Senior Activity Center, Meals on Wheels, Home Health care options, and Senior Adult clubs are available in the community of Wayne, Nebraska.

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