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Wymore, NE


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Wymore, Nebraska

Wymore, Nebraska, in Gage county, is 47 miles S of Lincoln, Nebraska (center to center) and 87 miles SW of Omaha, Nebraska. As of the year 2000 census, 1,656 people lived in Wymore.

The People and Families of Wymore

In Wymore, about 56% of adults are married. Wymore is a place where you'll find a lot of people living alone in their apartments or homes. It's not a place just for families.

If you spend a lot of time in the city, you'll notice that retired and elderly people are a common sight.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Wymore had a median family income of $33,150. In Wymore, a noticeable number of people work from home rather than commuting every day.

Wymore Housing

An estimated 74% of living spaces in Wymore are occupied by their owners, not by renters. The city housing isn't the newest - the average home age is greater here than you'll find elsewhere. Property values, and taxes, are on the low side in Wymore compared to other places in the state.

Commuting

In Wymore, 92% of commuters drive to work. More so than most places, the city is a decent place to commute to work on foot (or bicycle saddle).

High Points

Wymore strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Nebraska):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 13%Wymore Affordability of Rents
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. Peers)
Top 19%Wymore Walking and Biking to Work

Comparative Profile of Wymore, NE

Comparing Wymore to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Nebraska (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Senior Citizens108
Age of the Population97
Female Share of the Population88
Children Under 5 Years Old67
Racial Diversity56
Well-Paid Single Men42
Male Share of the Population33

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married42
Average Household Size23

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty42
People in Middle Class or Better42
College Educated Adults31
Median Family Income31

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work97
Working at Home99
Short Commute Times83
Public Transportation Use11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Living Alone109
Affordability of Rents98
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals77
Seasonal and Vacation Housing78
Affordability of Property Taxes69
Housing Recently Built11

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime88
Low Violent Crime75
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