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Wayne City, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Wayne County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
1,050
Population
607/sq mi density
$58,208
Median Income
$28,338 per capita
$108,600
Home Value
$140,131 Zillow
$746
Median Rent
24.4% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
431
Violent Crime/100K
2,311 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$58,208 median income, 1.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$108,600 home value, $746/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
431 violent crimes/100K (13% above avg)
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
19.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Wayne City experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.0 inches. The area receives 10.4 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Temperature
30°F Jan (-1°C)
77°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 54.5°F |
| 1% above US avg | |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 293 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 451 ft (137 m) |
| Area | 0.7 sq mi (1.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 607/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.3476°N, 88.5894°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Wayne County County |
| Nearest Airport | Lawrenceville-Vincennes International (LWV) 60 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 40.7 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 32.0 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 53.7 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Very Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 2.6 in | |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 4.3 in | |
| April | 55°F (13°C) | 4.3 in | |
| May | 65°F (18°C) | 4.5 in | Wettest |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 4.0 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 3.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 76°F (24°C) | 3.2 in | |
| September | 69°F (20°C) | 3.0 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 4.0 in | |
| December | 34°F (1°C) | 3.6 in |
Wayne City has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 30°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.5") and January the driest (2.4").