Town guide

Ayr, Nebraska

Ayr is a village in Adams County, Nebraska, home to about 126 people across 0.2 square miles. Its ZIP code is 68925.

Homes sold for a median of $76 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population126525 per sq mi
Median home value$90,000Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$76Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Ayr

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Around Ayr

Distances

Nearest major airportEppley Airfield (OMA)146 miles away
Closer regional airportKearney Regional Airport (EAR)36 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Lincoln, NE96 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Dallas, TX536 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Ayr; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Ayr

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Ayr had 83 residents in the 2020 census, down 15% since 2000.

It’s the 416th largest of 580 towns in Nebraska by population.

Adams County grew from 18,840 residents in 1900 to 31,205 in 2020.

Ayr population by census2000: 98, 2010: 94, 2020: 83982000942010832020

Adams County, 1900–2020

Adams County population, 1900 to 20201900: 18,840, 1910: 20,900, 1920: 22,621, 1930: 26,275, 1940: 24,576, 1950: 28,855, 1960: 28,944, 1970: 30,553, 1980: 30,656, 1990: 29,625, 2000: 31,151, 2010: 31,364, 2020: 31,20519K’00’1023K’20’3025K’40’5029K’60’7031K’80’9031K’00’1031K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 88°F in summer, and winter lows average 16°F. About 26.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near AyrJan: high 36°F, low 16°F, 0.6 in; Feb: high 41°F, low 19°F, 0.8 in; Mar: high 53°F, low 29°F, 1.3 in; Apr: high 63°F, low 39°F, 2.7 in; May: high 73°F, low 51°F, 4.4 in; Jun: high 84°F, low 62°F, 3.7 in; Jul: high 88°F, low 66°F, 3.6 in; Aug: high 85°F, low 64°F, 3.4 in; Sep: high 79°F, low 54°F, 2.1 in; Oct: high 65°F, low 41°F, 2 in; Nov: high 51°F, low 28°F, 1.1 in; Dec: high 39°F, low 19°F, 0.9 in36°16°Jan0.641°19°Feb0.853°29°Mar1.363°39°Apr2.773°51°May4.484°62°Jun3.788°66°Jul3.685°64°Aug3.479°54°Sep2.165°41°Oct2.051°28°Nov1.139°19°Dec0.9Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Hastings Muni Ap, NE weather station (11 miles away).

Jobs in Adams County

12,926 jobs at 989 businesses in Adams County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Adams CountyManufacturing: 2,792 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 2,496 jobs; Retail trade: 1,743 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 1,441 jobs; Construction: 839 jobs; Wholesale trade: 684 jobs; Administrative and support: 557 jobs; Educational services: 544 jobsManufacturing 22% Health care and social assistance 19% Retail trade 14% Hotels and restaurants 11% Construction 7% Wholesale trade 5% Administrative and support 4% Educational services 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • Mary Lanning HealthcareGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Hastings10.8 miles
  • Webster County Community HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Red Cloud24.6 miles
  • Kearney County Health Services HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Minden26.8 miles

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.

Places in and around Ayr

Parks (1 nearby)

  • Crystal Lake Recreation Area · 69 acres1.0 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.

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