Wayne, OH

Ohio · Wood County · Toledo Metro

Wayne is a small town in Ohio with a population of 1,087. Residents earn $74,688 per year, which is 1% below the national average.

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

1,087 Population 3,397/sq mi density

$74,688 Median Income $28,073 per capita

$130,500 Home Value $158,769 Zillow

$983 Median Rent 19.1% income on rent

51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

121 Violent Crime/100K 1,982 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.9 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

B+

Economy

3.6 / 5.0

$74,688 median income, 7.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$130,500 home value, $983/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

121 violent crimes/100K (68% below avg)

Education

2.0 / 5.0

12.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile

Median Income $74,688

1% lower than US avg

Home Value $130,500

54% lower than US avg

Violent Crime 121/100K

68% lower than US avg

Bachelor's+ 12.0%

64% lower than US avg

Median Rent $983

15% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 40.5%

26% higher than US avg

Unemployment 7.0%

94% higher than US avg

Poverty Rate 7.3%

41% lower than US avg

How Wayne Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,087

Median Age29.8 yrs

Density3,397/mi²

Male / Female50% / 51%

Largest GroupWhite 94%

Veterans4.6%

Economy

B+

Median Income$74,688

Per Capita$28,073

Unemployment7.0%

Poverty7.3%

County GDP$10,692M

Commute29 min

Housing

A+

Home Value$130,500

Rent$983

Ownership65.0%

Zillow$158,769

Housing Units392

Rent Burden19.1%

Crime

Violent121/100K

Property1,982/100K

Health

Obesity40.5%

Uninsured8.4%

Smoking17.1%

Depression29.9%

Heart Disease5.8%

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)

AQI43 (Good)

Rain34.9 in/yr

Sunny Days275/yr

Elevation703 ft (214 m)

Education

Bachelor's+12.0%

High School+98.0%

Graduate+3.8%

School Score6.52

Community

2024 VoteR 55% / D 44%

Commute29 min

Broadband94.1%

EV Stations3

Libraries12

Is Wayne a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Wayne receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, high obesity rates. Wayne has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Wayne is $74,688, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 7.0% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 7.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Wayne is $130,500, 54% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $983 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.7x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Wayne is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 121 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,982 per 100,000, near the national average.

Education

12.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 98.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.5/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.

Climate & Weather

Wayne experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 34.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Wayne has a population of 1,087 with a density of 3,397 people per square mile, spread across 0.3 square miles. The median age is 29.8 years, 23% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.5% female and 49.5% male. The city is predominantly White (93.8%), with 2.2% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 97.8% of residents. 4.6% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 13.5% of residents have a disability. 93.1% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,087

Total Population

3,397

People / sq mi

29.8yrs

Median Age

23% below US avg

0.3mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.5%

Female 50.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Wayne vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.8%

25% above US avg

Spanish 2.2%

84% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Wayne vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Wayne is $74,688, which is 1% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,073 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,088, 24% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 7.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 7.3% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 3,473 business establishments, including 337 restaurants. The cost of living index is 92.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes. 0.6% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Wayne vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income	$74,688
	1% below US avg
Per Capita Income	$28,073
Avg Weekly Wage	$1,088
IRS Avg AGI	$81,132
Gini Index	0.459 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	7.0%
	94% above US avg
Poverty Rate	7.3%
	41% below US avg
Establishments (County)	3,473
County GDP	$10,692M

Business (County)

Restaurants	337
Healthcare	293
Retail	345
Manufacturing	171

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)	$6,555
	87% above US avg
Cost of Living	92.80 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate	5.02%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time	28.6 min
Drive Alone	88.9%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	0.6%

Walkability

The median home value in Wayne is $130,500, 54% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $158,769, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $983 (15% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $816 for a one-bedroom to $1,041 for a two-bedroom apartment. 65.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 392 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1956. The average annual property tax is $6,555 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 19.1% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.7x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median	$130,500
	54% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI	$158,769

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent	$983
	15% below US avg
Rent Burden	19.1%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio	$718
1 Bedroom	$816
2 Bedrooms	$1,041
3 Bedrooms	$1,269
4 Bedrooms	$1,491

Ownership & Property

Homeownership	65.0%
Owner-Occupied	65.0%
Renter-Occupied	35.0%
Housing Units	392
Median Year Built	1956

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)	$6,555
	87% above US avg
Effective Rate	5.02%

In Wayne, 40.5% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.6% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.8% of residents. 33.0% have high blood pressure. 17.1% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 19.1% report binge drinking. 26.4% are physically inactive. 29.9% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.8% experience frequent mental distress. 8.4% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,472. The dentist ratio is 1:3,060. 68.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.7 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Wayne vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	40.5%
	26% above US avg
Diabetes	10.6%
Heart Disease	5.8%
High Blood Pressure	33.0%
Asthma	11.3%
COPD	7.3%
Cancer	7.4%
Stroke	3.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	17.1%
	22% above US avg
Binge Drinking	19.1%
Physical Inactivity	26.4%
Depression	29.9%
Mental Distress	19.8%
Physical Distress	13.8%
Short Sleep	37.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	93.1%
Uninsured	8.4%
	2% below US avg
Primary Care	1:1,472
Dentists	1:3,060
Mental Health	1:448
Checkup Rate	77.7%
Dental Visits	63.1%
Premature Death	6,563/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment	7.7/10
Exercise Access	68.5%
Healthcare Facilities	293

Wayne has a violent crime rate of 121 per 100,000 residents, 68% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,982 per 100,000, 1% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 12 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Wayne receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Wayne vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent	121.3/100K
	68% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property	1,981.7/100K
	1% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	12
Traffic Accidents	8
Avg Accident Severity	3.3 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety Grade	F
Safety Score	1.0 / 5.0

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Wayne experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 34.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 703 feet.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)

Annual Average	50.9°F
	6% below US avg
January Average	27°F (-3°C)
July Average	74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days	275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	703 ft (214 m)
Area	0.3 sq mi (0.8 km²)
Population Density	3,397/sq mi
Coordinates	41.3010°N, 83.4717°W
Timezone	America/New_York
County	Wood County County
Nearest Airport	Mansfield Lahm Regional (MFD) 60 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.9"

8% below US avg

Wettest Month (Jun) 3.86"

Driest Month (Feb) 1.73"

Air Quality

AQI Median	43.0
Rating	Good

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)	0.0446 ppm

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall Risk	Relatively Low
Risk Score	65.7 / 100
Social Vulnerability	10.6 / 100
Community Resilience	95.0 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado	Relatively Moderate
Hurricane	Very Low
Earthquake	Relatively Low
Wildfire	Very Low
Flood	Relatively Moderate
Hail	Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind	Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave	Relatively Low
Winter Weather	Relatively Moderate
Lightning	Relatively Low
Ice Storm	Relatively High
Drought	No Rating
Cold Wave	Relatively Low
Landslide	Very Low
Coastal Flood	Very Low

Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

19 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.4. Most recent: M2.5 on Mar 18, 2024.

Apr 20, 2018	Michigan	M3.4	99 km
Apr 17, 1990	8 km NW of Fort Recovery, Ohio	M3.0	149 km
Jun 5, 2011	5 km W of Lodi, Ohio	M3.0	120 km
Feb 23, 2011	18 km NE of Leamington, Canada	M3.0	129 km
Apr 4, 1994	2 km WNW of Minster, Ohio	M2.9	127 km
May 12, 2006	2 km E of Lima, Ohio	M2.8	81 km
Apr 12, 2007	11 km NW of Put-in-Bay, Ohio	M2.8	65 km
Nov 25, 1998	1 km SSW of New London, Ohio	M2.7	93 km
May 14, 2010	1 km ENE of Gibsonburg, Ohio	M2.7	17 km
Jun 12, 2015	6 km NW of Convoy, Ohio	M2.6	115 km
May 14, 2017	18 km ENE of Leamington, Canada	M2.6	128 km
May 20, 2023	3 km SSE of Walbridge, Ohio	M2.6	28 km
Mar 8, 2010	7 km ENE of Grosse Ile, Michigan	M2.5	102 km
Sep 7, 2012	17 km ESE of Stony Point, Michigan	M2.5	71 km
Feb 7, 2016	6 km W of Put-in-Bay, Ohio	M2.5	62 km
Mar 18, 2024	4 km WSW of Millbury, Ohio	M2.5	28 km
Jun 4, 1990	4 km SSE of Van Buren, Ohio	M2.5	27 km
Feb 17, 2013	31 km E of Leamington, Canada	M2.5	131 km
Jan 30, 2004	2 km S of Rockford, Ohio	M2.5	121 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

403 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 73 fatalities, 1,201 injuries.

Date	Rating	Distance	Fatalities
Jun 5, 2010	EF4	28 km	7
Apr 11, 1965	EF4	42 km	18
Apr 11, 1965	EF4	83 km	13
Jun 8, 1953	EF4	54 km	4
Jun 8, 1953	EF4	37 km	17
Nov 10, 2002	EF3	34 km	1
Oct 24, 2001	EF3	87 km	0
May 2, 1983	EF3	30 km	1
Apr 3, 1974	EF3	56 km	0
Apr 3, 1974	EF3	87 km	0
May 10, 1973	EF3	9 km	6
Jun 2, 1971	EF3	51 km	0
Jun 2, 1971	EF3	61 km	0
May 24, 1971	EF3	99 km	0
Jul 4, 1969	EF3	92 km	0
Apr 11, 1965	EF3	38 km	4
Aug 22, 1964	EF3	97 km	0
Apr 17, 1963	EF3	70 km	0
Jul 19, 1950	EF3	82 km	0
Mar 14, 2024	EF2	64 km	0

Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	27°F (-3°C)	1.9 in
February	27°F (-3°C)	1.7 in	Coldest, Driest
March	37°F (3°C)	2.6 in
April	48°F (9°C)	3.2 in
May	60°F (15°C)	3.6 in
June	69°F (21°C)	3.9 in	Wettest
July	74°F (23°C)	3.7 in	Warmest
August	71°F (22°C)	3.5 in
September	64°F (18°C)	3.0 in
October	52°F (11°C)	2.3 in
November	41°F (5°C)	2.8 in
December	30°F (-1°C)	2.7 in

Wayne has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 27°F in February to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.9") and February the driest (1.7").

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Wayne is located in Wood County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 12.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 64% below the national average of 33.7%. 98.0% have completed high school. 3.8% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 6.5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 54.6% of the vote, a 10.2-point margin. 94.1% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 3 EV charging stations. There are 12 public libraries serving the community. 293 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 88.9% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 54.6%

D 44.4%

Winner: Republican by 10.2 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	12
Traffic Accidents	8
Avg Accident Severity	3.3 / 4.0

F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	12.0%
	64% below US avg
High School+	98.0%
Graduate Degree+	3.8%
School Test Score	6.52

D Education Grade (2.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 2	Metro / 250K–1M
Population Density	3,397/sq mi
Total Area	0.3 sq mi
County	Wood County County

Services

Broadband Access	94.1%
Avg Download Speed	105.1 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed	6.5 Mbps
Max Download Speed	1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations	3
Alt Fuel Stations	4
Public Libraries	12
Healthcare Facilities	293
Restaurants	337
Retail Stores	345

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute	28.6 min
Drive Alone	88.9%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	0.6%

Average costs for common services in Wayne. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care)	$232 ($139–$371)
Specialist Visit	$325 ($186–$510)
Urgent Care Visit	$186 ($93–$325)
Emergency Room Visit	$2,042 ($742–$4,640)
Dental Cleaning	$121 ($70–$186)
Dental Filling	$232 ($139–$371)

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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional)	$42 ($23–$70)
Oil Change (Synthetic)	$70 ($46–$111)
Brake Pad Replacement	$278 ($139–$464)
Tire Rotation	$37 ($19–$70)
New Tires (Set of 4)	$557 ($371–$928)
Battery Replacement	$186 ($93–$325)

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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour)	$93 ($56–$139)
Electrician (Per Hour)	$84 ($46–$130)
HVAC Repair	$371 ($139–$742)
HVAC System Install	$6,496 ($3,712–$11,136)
Roof Repair	$928 ($371–$1,856)
Roof Replacement	$8,352 ($5,104–$13,920)

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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested)	$1,392 ($464–$3,248)
Divorce (Contested)	$13,920 ($4,640–$27,840)
DUI Defense	$4,640 ($1,856–$9,280)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7)	$1,392 ($742–$2,784)
Will Preparation	$464 ($186–$928)
Trust Preparation	$2,320 ($928–$4,640)

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Personal Care

Men's Haircut	$23 ($14–$42)
Women's Haircut	$51 ($28–$93)
Hair Coloring (Full)	$139 ($70–$232)
Manicure	$23 ($14–$42)
Pedicure	$37 ($23–$60)
Massage (1 Hour)	$74 ($46–$121)

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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon)	$3.80 ($2.78–$5.10)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen)	$3.25 ($2.32–$4.64)
Loaf of Bread	$3.53 ($2.32–$5.10)
Chicken Breast (per lb)	$4.18 ($2.78–$6.03)
Ground Beef (per lb)	$5.10 ($3.71–$6.96)
Rice (per lb)	$0.93 ($0.56–$1.67)

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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly)	$130 ($74–$232)
Natural Gas (Monthly)	$65 ($28–$139)
Water/Sewer (Monthly)	$65 ($37–$111)
Internet (Monthly)	$65 ($37–$93)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly)	$60 ($28–$93)
Cable TV (Monthly)	$79 ($46–$139)

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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown)	$186 ($70–$464)
Car Insurance (Annual)	$1,856 ($1,114–$3,248)
Bus Pass (Monthly)	$65 ($28–$121)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride)	$14 ($7.42–$23)
Car Registration (Annual)	$93 ($28–$232)
Driver's License Renewal	$28 ($14–$70)

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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly)	$1,114 ($557–$2,320)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly)	$928 ($464–$1,856)
After-School Care (Monthly)	$371 ($186–$650)
Tutoring (Per Hour)	$46 ($23–$93)
SAT/ACT Prep Course	$928 ($371–$2,320)
Private School (K-12, Annual)	$11,600 ($4,640–$27,840)

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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup)	$56 ($28–$93)
Dog Vaccination (Annual)	$93 ($46–$186)
Dog Grooming	$56 ($28–$93)
Pet Boarding (Per Night)	$37 ($19–$70)
Dog Spay/Neuter	$278 ($139–$464)
Cat Spay/Neuter	$186 ($93–$371)

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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant	$961
Toddler	$866
Preschool	$758
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant	$736
Toddler	$714
Preschool	$671

Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Wood County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry	Jobs	Establishments	Avg Annual Pay	Location Quotient
Manufacturing	14,485	200	$70,869	2.32
Transportation & Warehousing	11,569	177	$44,040	3.60
Accommodation & Food Services	7,087	328	$19,781	1.03
Retail Trade	6,210	353	$32,882	0.82
Health Care & Social Assistance	6,168	307	$56,466	0.57
Construction	4,611	258	$93,645	1.16
Wholesale Trade	3,333	228	$72,528	1.11
Other Services	2,409	282	$44,508	1.05
Administrative & Waste Services	2,398	192	$46,198	0.54
Professional & Technical Services	1,868	337	$72,729	0.35
Finance & Insurance	1,173	199	$74,768	0.38
Information & Technology	1,108	82	$70,677	0.78
Management of Companies	804	32	$173,941	0.63
Educational Services	770	57	$24,849	0.49
Real Estate	678	132	$53,217	0.58
Arts & Entertainment	536	55	$20,585	0.42
Agriculture & Forestry	395	32	$66,022	0.64
Utilities	264	12	$112,184	0.91
Mining & Oil/Gas	78	6	$86,631	0.27
Unclassified	4	2	$20,974	0.04

Radio Stations near Wayne

51 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality
Whisperings Solo Piano Radio	classical, junction city	MP3 96 kbps
KOPB 91.5 Oregon Public Broadcasting - Portland, OR	apm, culture	MP3 127 kbps
American Voice Radio Network (AVRN) 1	conservative talk, extremist	MP3 96 kbps
KMHD Adaptive AAC	blues, funk	AAC 256 kbps
KMSW Classic Rock 92.7 FM	classic rock	MP3 128 kbps
KISN Good Guys	50s, oldies	AAC+ 32 kbps
KLCC 89.7 Eugene, OR	classical, eclectic	MP3 80 kbps
KBOO 90.7 Portland, OR	freeform, portland	MP3 192 kbps
Oldies WTTF	oldies, sports	AAC+ 32 kbps
University Of Oregon - KWAX	classical	MP3 96 kbps
Whisperings: Solo Piano Radio (AAC 48)	classical, melodic	AAC+ 48 kbps
KMHD 192k mp3	blues, funk	MP3
K103	adult contemporary	AAC
Rense Radio Opus	—	OGG
KWRL 102.3 "The River" La Grande, OR	hot adult contemporary, la grande	MP3 128 kbps
KNRQ "Alternative 103.7" Eugene, OR	alternative rock, eugene	MP3 80 kbps
Jefferson Public Radio	adult alternative, jpr	MP3 128 kbps
KSMF 89.1 "Jefferson Public Radio" Ashland, OR	adult album alternative, apm	MP3 128 kbps
KXRY 91.1 "X Ray FM" Portland, OR	community radio, portland	MP3 256 kbps
KBOO 90.7 Portland, OR (low bandwidth)	freeform	MP3 64 kbps
Голос Мира	christian, evangelical	AAC 64 kbps
KCMB 104.7 Baker City, OR	baker city, country	MP3 128 kbps
Jefferson Public Radio Rhythm and News	public radio	MP3 128 kbps
Rense Radio .pls	conservative talk, conspiracy	UNKNOWN
KGAL AM 1580 SmartTalk	news, sports	AAC+ 32 kbps
KUMA 92.1 "Party FM" Pilot Rock, OR	classic hits, pilot rock	MP3 128 kbps
Rense Radio .ram	conservative talk, conspiracy	UNKNOWN
Ocean Beach Radio	blues, blues rock	MP3 128 kbps
KPSU	—	MP3 64 kbps
KWVA 88.1 University of Oregon - Eugene, OR	eugene, freeform	MP3 128 kbps
Jesus Radio US	christian	MP3 128 kbps
KPPT 100.7 "The Otter" Newport, OR	newport, rock	AAC 112 kbps
KRVM 91.9 Eugene, OR	eugene, music variety	MP3 64 kbps
Radio Svet	christian, evangelical	MP3 128 kbps
KPDG TRUE TALK	—	AAC+ 48 kbps
KLTH	—	AAC
Rense Radio .asx	conservative talk, conspiracy	UNKNOWN
KEOL Eastern Oregon University	college radio, freeform	MP3 128 kbps
KWVA Campus Radio 88.1 FM	—	MP3 128 kbps
KSFL-LP 99.1 "Portland Radio Project", OR	community radio, indie	AAC 96 kbps
KSRG 88.3 "Jefferson Public Radio" Ashland, OR	apm, ashland	MP3 128 kbps
KSOR 90.1 "Jefferson Public Radio" Ashland, OR	apm, ashland	MP3 128 kbps
KWVN "Hot 107.7" Pendleton, OR	contemporary hits, pendleton	MP3 128 kbps
KMUN 91.9 "Coast Community Radio" Astoria, OR	astoria, community radio	AAC+ 64 kbps
KKKJ "Jammin" 105.5 FM Merrill, OR	hot adult contemporary	MP3 64 kbps
KRXF 92/9	—	MP3 48 kbps
KOAC 550 AM	news, talk	MP3 127 kbps
KLYC 1260 AM	—	AAC 64 kbps
Tillamook County Police EMS Radio	police scanner	MP3 16 kbps
KMHD2 Adaptive AAC	alternative rock, college radio	AAC 64 kbps
KXIX 94.1 "Power 94" Sunriver, OR	bend, commercial	MP3 48 kbps

National Parks Near Wayne

24 national parks and monuments found near Wayne.

Park	Type	Fee
Catawba Island Sp	State Park	Free
Delaware State Park	State Park	Free
East Harbor State Park	State Park	Free
Grand Lake St Marys State Park	State Park	Free
Harrison Lake State Park	State Park	Free
Hayes State Park	State Park	Free
Independence Dam State Park	State Park	Free
Indian Lake State Park	State Park	Free
Kelleys Island State Park	State Park	Free
Lake Loramie State Park	State Park	Free
Magee Marsh Wildlife Area	State Park	Free
Marblehead Lighthouse State Park	State Park	Free
Mary Jane Thurston State Park	State Park	Free
Maumee Bay State Park	State Park	Free
Middle Bass Island State Park	State Park	Free
Mt. Gilead State Park	State Park	Free
North Bass Island State Park	State Park	Free
Oak Point State Park	State Park	Free
Perry's Victory & International Peace Memorial	Memorial	$10
River Raisin National Battlefield Park	National Battlefield Park	Free
South Bass Island State Park	State Park	Free
Sterling State Park	State Park	Free
Van Buren State Park	State Park	Free
W. J. Hayes State Park	State Park	Free

Museums in Wayne

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
MAZZA MUSEUM OF INTERNATIONAL ART FROM PICTURE BOOKS	ART MUSEUM		4194345521	$129,835,967
WOOD COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		4193520967	$303,308
HISTORICAL CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT ASSOCIATION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		4193525616	$283,901
CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF FINDLAY	CHILDREN'S MUSEUM			$97,160
NORTHWEST OHIO RAILROAD PRESERVATIO N	HISTORY MUSEUM		4194232995	$57,301
PEMBERBVILLE-FREEDOM AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	115 MAIN STREET	4192874848	$50,557
PERRYSBURG AREA HISTORIC MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM			$50,218
BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY PLANETARIUM	SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM
CLA-ZEL THEATRE	HISTORY MUSEUM	127 N MAIN STREET	4193535000
DOROTHY UBER BRYAN GALLERY	ART MUSEUM		4193722531
ELMORE HISTORICAL RAILROAD CLUB	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
ELMORE HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
FORT MEIGS ASSOCIATION	GENERAL MUSEUM		4198744121
FOSTORIA AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY & MUSEUM	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		4194353588
FOSTORIA HISTORICAL MUSEUM	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		2396678478
FOSTORIA RAIL PRESERVATION SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	128 W NORTH STREET
GLASS HERITAGE	ART MUSEUM		4194360935
HIROKO NAKAMOTO GALLERY	ART MUSEUM		4193722531
HISTORIC PERRYSBURG	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
LUCKEY HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
MAZZA COLLECTION	GENERAL MUSEUM		4194344560
MOBILE MILITARY MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM
NATIONAL CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM
NORTH BALTIMORE OHIO AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	229 N MAIN ST	4192572266
SCHOOL OF ART GALLERIES	ART MUSEUM		4193722531
SIMPSON GARDEN PARK	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER	1291 CONNEAUT AVENUE
WOLCOTT HOUSE MUSEUM	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
WOODVILLE HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION

Libraries in Wayne

Name	Address	Annual Visits
WOOD COUNTY DISTRICT PUBLIC LIBRARY	251 N. MAIN ST.	209,976
KAUBISCH MEMORIAL PUBLIC LIBRARY	205 PERRY ST.	86,840
PEMBERVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY	375 E. FRONT ST.	83,200
NORTH BALTIMORE PUBLIC LIBRARY	230 N. MAIN ST.	44,148
HARRIS-ELMORE PUBLIC LIBRARY	328 TOLEDO ST.	42,744
WAYNE PUBLIC LIBRARY	137 E. MAIN ST.	20,280
BETTSVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY	233 STATE ST.	15,600

Farmers Markets in Wayne

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Website
Downtown Bowling Green Farmer's Market	South Main Street	05/21/2014 to 10/15/2014	Wed: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM;	Visit
Fostoria Farmers' Market	133 W Tiffin	05/01/2015 to 09/01/2015	Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;
Green Farmers Market	1781 Town Park Blvd.	06/18/2013 to 10/08/2013	Tue: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM;	Visit
Stimmel's Saturday Farmer's Market	1220 Wooster St			Visit

Breweries in Wayne

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Website
Friendly Ron's Cafe	bar & grill restaurants, Bars, Wayne Restaurants, Restaurants, cafes, breweries & brew pubs, Bar & G	108 N Center St	4192883026
Jojo's Nite Club	Bars, food and drink, Restaurants, drinking, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Night Clubs & Live Music, Night	115 E Main St	4198493257

Cell Towers in Wayne

Address	Structure Type	Height (ft)
TOWNSHIP HWY 29 (42825)	LTOWER	81
1239 PERRYSBURG RD	TOWER	78
1235 PERRYSBURG RD	TOWER	78
1235 PERRYSBURG RD	TOWER	78
1239 PERRYSBURG RD	TOWER	78
1239 PERRYSBURG RD	TOWER	78
3652 TRUMAN ROAD	TOWER	70
3652 TRUMAN ROAD	TOWER	70
5665 Sandusky County Rd	TOWER	61
5665 Sandusky County Rd	TOWER	61
1107 Township Road 18 (48361)	MTOWER	61
(Findlay North) 11470 TWP RD 100	LTOWER	60
12350 W WAGNER ST (110825)	LTOWER	60
10130 MITCHELL ROAD	TOWER	59
10130 MITCHELL ROAD	TOWER	59
7398 SR 105	TOWER	49

Fire Stations in Wayne

Name	Address	Type	Active Firefighters	Volunteers	Phone
Wayne Volunteer Fire Department	200 N Center ST	Volunteer			419-288-2819

Bridges in Wayne

Type	Kind	Year Built	Length (ft)	Daily Traffic	Condition
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1954	133	8,863	G
Slab	Concrete	1987	27	2,382	G
Box Beam (Multiple)	Prestressed concrete continuous	1957	126	1,523	G
Slab	Concrete continuous	1958	67	1,308	G
Box Beam (Multiple)	Prestressed concrete	2005	127	1,197	G
Truss (Thru)	Steel	2001	124	566	F
Slab	Concrete	1930	25	463	F
Box Beam (Multiple)	Prestressed concrete	2000	47	425	G
Box Beam (Multiple)	Prestressed concrete	1982	151	391	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	2000	178	386	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1970	161	313	G
Box Beam (Multiple)	Prestressed concrete	2001	152	313	G
Box Beam (Multiple)	Prestressed concrete	1985	36	245	G
Box Beam (Multiple)	Prestressed concrete	1991	109	245	G

Superfund Sites Near Wayne

5 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

Site	Address	County
BALL METAL BEVERAGE CONTAINER CORPORATION (0332000023)	12340 TOWNSHIP RD. 99 E.	HANCOCK
JOHNS MANVILLE - WATERVILLE 07 (0448000013)	7500 DUTCH ROAD	LUCAS
JOHNS MANVILLE - WATERVILLE 07 (0448000013)	7500 DUTCH ROAD	LUCAS
JOHNS MANVILLE INTERNATIONAL INC	6050 N RIVER RD	LUCAS COUNTY
JOHNS MANVILLE INTERNATIONAL INC	6050 N RIVER RD	LUCAS COUNTY

Airports Near Wayne

50 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Erie-Ottawa International Airport	—	Medium Airport
Eugene F. Kranz Toledo Express Airport	TOL	Medium Airport
Findlay Airport	FDY	Medium Airport
Ada Airport	—	Small Airport
Agner Airport	—	Small Airport
Air Rahe Airport	—	Small Airport
Al Meyers Airport	—	Small Airport
Aring Field	—	Small Airport
Bandit Field Airdrome Airport	—	Small Airport
Bea-D Airport	—	Small Airport
Berg Field	—	Small Airport
Betz Airport	—	Small Airport
Bluffton Airport	—	Small Airport
Boggy Bottoms Airport	—	Small Airport
Brewer Landing Strip	—	Small Airport
Carls Airport	—	Small Airport
Chippewa Field	—	Small Airport
Colvin Airport	—	Small Airport
Culver Field	—	Small Airport
Custer Airport	—	Small Airport
Deshler Municipal Landing Strip	—	Small Airport
Dougherty Airport	—	Small Airport
Drake Airport	—	Small Airport
Ferrell Airport	—	Small Airport
Fostoria Metropolitan Airport	—	Small Airport
Freefall Field	—	Small Airport
Fremont Airport	—	Small Airport
Fulton County Airport	—	Small Airport
Galion Municipal Airport	GQQ	Small Airport
Gibbs Field	—	Small Airport
Gradolph Field	—	Small Airport
Grieser Airport	—	Small Airport
Gruetter Airport	—	Small Airport
Haar Airport	—	Small Airport
Hagerty Airport	—	Small Airport
Ham-A-Lot Field	—	Small Airport
Hardin County Airport	—	Small Airport
Heilman Airport	—	Small Airport
Henry County Airport	—	Small Airport
Hiltner Airport	—	Small Airport
Horning Airport	—	Small Airport
Jenkins Airport	—	Small Airport
Joyce Binns Memorial Airport	—	Small Airport
Kellers Strip	—	Small Airport
Lenawee County Airport	ADG	Small Airport
Lima Allen County Airport	AOH	Small Airport
Lutz Airport	—	Small Airport
Marion Municipal Airport	MNN	Small Airport
Mather Field	—	Small Airport
Maybee Airport	—	Small Airport

Police Stations in Wayne

14 police stations.

Station	Address	Phone



Bowling Green Police Division	175 West Wooster Street
Bowling Green Police Division	175 West Wooster Street
Bradner Police
Campus Police
Clay Twp Police
Clay Twp Police
Genoa Police Department
Highway Patrol
Luckey Police Department
Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation	750 North College Drive
Ohio State Highway Patrol
Owens Public Safety
Pemberville Police
Rising Sun Police Department	420 Main Street

Grocery Stores in Wayne

1 grocery stores.

Store	Type	Address
FriendShip 78	Convenience Store	3273 Defiance Pike

Post Offices in Wayne

1 post offices.

Post Office	Address
Wayne Post Office

Treatment Centers in Wayne

8 treatment centers.

Center	Type	Phone
Childrens Resource Center	Both	419-352-7588
Findlay Recovery Center	Substance Abuse	855-605-0129
Harbor	Both	419-475-4449
Harbor	Substance Abuse	419-872-2419
Harbor - Devlac Hall	Substance Abuse	419-475-4449
Lutheran Social Services - Findlay Office	Both	419-422-7917
Ohio Treatment Center	Both	419-216-2888
OhioGuidestone	Both	419-301-3493

Churches & Religious Organizations in Wayne

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

Name	Address
CHURCH OF THE GOOD SHEPHERD	5589 HOLCOMB RD
MT ZION UNITED BRETHREN CHURCH	7481 BAYS RD
WAYNE CHURCH OF CHRIST	PO BOX 426

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Frequently Asked Questions About Wayne

What is the population of Wayne?

Wayne has a population of 1,087 residents and is located in Ohio. The population density is 3,397 people per square mile, spread across 0.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 29.8 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.5% female and 49.5% male.

Is Wayne expensive to live in?

Wayne is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 92.8 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $74,688, 1% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $130,500 (54% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $983 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Wayne safe?

Wayne is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 121 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,982 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Wayne receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Wayne?

Wayne has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 27°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.

How is the job market in Wayne?

The unemployment rate in Wayne is 7.0%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $1,088. There are 3,473 business establishments in the area, including 337 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 29 minutes, and 0.6% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Wayne?

The median home value in Wayne is $130,500. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $158,769. For renters, the median monthly rent is $983. Fair market rent is $816 for a 1-bedroom and $1,041 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 65.0%. The average annual property tax is $6,555.

How are the schools in Wayne?

Schools in Wayne score 6.5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 12.0% of adults in Wayne hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 98.0% have completed high school. 3.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Wayne?

The obesity rate in Wayne is 40.5% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 17.1% of adults are smokers. 26.4% are physically inactive. 29.9% of residents report depression. 8.4% lack health insurance. 68.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,472.

What is transportation like in Wayne?

The average commute in Wayne is 29 minutes. 88.9% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.6% work from home.

What are the demographics of Wayne?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Wayne is 93.8% White, 0.9% Black or African American, 2.2% Hispanic or Latino. 97.8% of residents speak only English at home. 4.6% of the population are military veterans. 13.5% of residents have a disability. 93.1% have health insurance coverage.

Nearby Cities

Bradner, OH 1,030 pop · 2.4 mi Pemberville, OH 1,374 pop · 7.5 mi Gibsonburg, OH 2,563 pop · 9.8 mi Fostoria, OH 12,671 pop · 10.2 mi Bowling Green, OH 30,051 pop · 10.6 mi Woodville, OH 1,940 pop · 11.8 mi North Baltimore, OH 3,751 pop · 13.2 mi Elmore, OH 1,524 pop · 14.9 mi Genoa, OH 2,011 pop · 16.2 mi Haskins, OH 1,297 pop · 16.5 mi Weston, OH 1,508 pop · 17.0 mi Stony Prairie, OH 1,843 pop · 17.3 mi Ballville, OH 3,853 pop · 17.6 mi Millbury, OH 1,198 pop · 18.4 mi

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