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Notable locations in Wahoo: Farmers Union Co-op Elevator (A), Wahoo (B), Saunders County Historical Museum (C), Saunders County Courthouse (D), Hanson House (E), Wahoo Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department (F), Wahoo Public Library (G), Wahoo Police Department (H), Saunders County Sheriffs Department (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Wahoo include: First United Methodist Church (A), Wahoo Community Church (B), First Congregational Church (C), Our Reddemer Lutheran Church (D), Saint Wenceslaus Catholic Church (E), First Presbyterian Church (F), Bethlehem Lutheran Church (G), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (H), Calvary Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: Greenwood Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Parks in Wahoo include: Cooks Park (1), Saunders County Historical Marker (2), Placek Park (3), Smith Park (4), Hackberry Park (5), Triangle Park (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attraction: Saunders County Historical Society (Museums; 240 North Walnut Street).
Hotel: Bill's Wahoo Motel (1584 County Road M).
Courts: State Offices - Court Of Appeals (112 East 7th Street), Saunders County - County Offices- Clerk Of District Court (Courthouse), Saunders County - County Offices- Clerk Of County Court (Courthouse).
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Saunders County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Wahoo and their reported violations in the past:
STARLITE BALLROOM, INC. (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between JAN-14-2006 and FEB-03-2006, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (FEB-03-2006)
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In NOV-2005, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-09-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-09-2005), St Public Notif received (FEB-06-2006)
- PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between MAY-21-2005 and JUN-03-2005, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-03-2005)
- PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between MAY-17-2004 and JUN-09-2004, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-09-2004)
- PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between JAN-30-2003 and FEB-12-2003, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (FEB-12-2003)
- 8 routine major monitoring violations
- One regular monitoring violation
- One other older monitoring violation
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 9.2%
(6.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 46.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 57.1% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: |  2.4 people | | Nebraska: |  2.3 people |
| This city: | 62.8% | | Whole state: | 65.6% |
| This city: | 3.8% | | Whole state: | 4.4% |
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Wahoo, NE
People in group quarters in Wahoo:
- 118 people in nursing homes
- 16 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 14 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 6 people in religious group quarters
Wahoo compared to Nebraska state average:
- Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- House age significantly above state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
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Banks with branches in Wahoo (2011 data):
- Wahoo State Bank: at 164 East 5th Street, branch established on 1932/01/02; 314 5th Street Branch at 314 5th Street, branch established on 1994/12/27. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $62.5 mil, Deposits: $52.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Hohl Financial, Inc.
- Union Bank and Trust Company: Wahoo Branch at 711 North Broadway, branch established on 1886/01/01. Info updated 2006/06/06: Bank assets: $2,481.6 mil, Deposits: $2,115.9 mil, headquarters in Lincoln, NE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 37 total offices, Holding Company: Farmers & Merchants Investment, Inc.
- Great Western Bank: 608 North Linden Branch at 608 North Linden Street, branch established on 1888/01/01. Info updated 2010/06/08: Bank assets: $8,458.0 mil, Deposits: $6,362.5 mil, headquarters in Watertown, SD, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 187 total offices, Holding Company: National Australia Bank Limited
- The First National Bank of Wahoo: The First National Bank Of Wahoo at 201 East 5th, branch established on 1882/07/15. Info updated 2010/09/10: Bank assets: $194.8 mil, Deposits: $131.2 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Management, Inc.
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (77%)
- Electricity (21%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Saunders County Nebraska:
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Religion statistics for Wahoo (based on Saunders County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 64.92%
| Here | | 64.9% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | United Methodist Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Lutheran Church |
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| Adherents | 47.4% | 22.8% | 8.3% | 5.5% | 4.6% |
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| Congregations | 24.5% | 18.4% | 14.3% | 8.2% | 4.1% |
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| Name | The Evangelical Covenant Church | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | National Association of Congregational Christian Churches | United Church of Christ | Other |
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| Adherents | 3.4% | 2.6% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 3.5% |
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| Congregations | 6.1% | 2.0% | 4.1% | 2.0% | 16.3% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 7 | Here: | 3.48 / 10,000 pop. | | Nebraska: | 2.60 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1 | Saunders County: | 0.50 / 10,000 pop. | | Nebraska: | 0.44 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 13 | This county: | 6.46 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 4.83 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 16 | Saunders County: | 7.95 / 10,000 pop. | | Nebraska: | 7.76 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Saunders County: | 8.4% | | State: | 7.9% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 9.3% | | Nebraska: | 12.9% |
| Local government employment and payroll (March 2007) |
| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
3 | $11,198 | $44,792 | 1 | $990 |
| Other Government Administration |
3 | $15,850 | $63,400 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
6 | $23,446 | $46,892 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $146 |
| Firefighters |
0 | $0 | | 6 | $584 |
| Streets and Highways |
5 | $15,228 | $36,547 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
3 | $9,390 | $37,560 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
3 | $9,768 | $39,072 | 26 | $9,367 |
| Water Supply |
2 | $7,424 | $44,544 | 0 | $0 |
| Electric Power |
9 | $36,841 | $49,121 | 0 | $0 |
| Gas Supply |
3 | $10,815 | $43,260 | 0 | $0 |
| Local Libraries |
1 | $2,429 | $29,148 | 4 | $3,921 |
| Other and Unallocable |
4 | $10,700 | $32,100 | 2 | $2,754 |
| Totals for Government |
42 | $153,089 | $43,740 | 40 | $17,762 |
Wahoo government finances in 2002:
- Charges - All Other: $864,000 ($190.85)
Sewerage: $370,000 ($81.73)
Parks & Recreation: $202,000 ($44.62)
- Construction - Regular Highways: $117,000 ($25.84)
General: $110,000 ($24.30)
- Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $2,100,000 ($463.88)
Regular Highways: $339,000 ($74.88)
Sewerage: $275,000 ($60.75)
Water Utilities: $249,000 ($55.00)
Police Protection: $201,000 ($44.40)
Fire Protection: $134,000 ($29.60)
Parks & Recreation: $103,000 ($22.75)
Central Staff Services: $101,000 ($22.31)
Financial Administration: $77,000 ($17.01)
General - Other: $72,000 ($15.90)
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $21,000 ($4.64)
General Public Buildings: $15,000 ($3.31)
- Employee Retirement - Total Other Securities: $1,329,000 ($293.57)
Withdrawals: $230,000 ($50.81)
From Local Government: $74,000 ($16.35)
Local Employee Contribution: $74,000 ($16.35)
Benefit Payments: $7,000 ($1.55)
Interest Revenue: $-343,000 ($-75.77)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $910,000 ($201.02)
Interest Earnings: $63,000 ($13.92)
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $2,335,000 ($515.79)
Regular Highways: $68,000 ($15.02)
Parks & Recreation: $64,000 ($14.14)
Police Protection: $50,000 ($11.04)
Fire Protection: $33,000 ($7.29)
Central Staff: $3,000 ($0.66)
Financial Administration: $2,000 ($0.44)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $3,126,000 ($690.52)
- Revenue - Electric Utilities: $2,300,000 ($508.06)
Water Utilities: $419,000 ($92.56)
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $265,000 ($58.54)
All Other: $80,000 ($17.67)
General Support: $62,000 ($13.70)
- Tax - Property: $742,000 ($163.91)
NEC: $500,000 ($110.45)
Total General Sales: $370,000 ($81.73)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $1,518,000 ($335.32)
7.22% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,570 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.22% | | Nebraska average: | 7.03% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
8.43% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,365 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.43% | | Nebraska average: | 7.41% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Wahoo:
- KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KOMJ (590 AM; 5 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KOZN (1620 AM; 10 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KLNG (1560 AM; daytime; 10 kW; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA)
- KTIC (840 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WEST POINT, NE; Owner: WEST POINT BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KMMJ (750 AM; 11 kW; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: JRK BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
- KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
- WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KCRO (660 AM; 1 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: ETERNAL BROADCASTING, LLC)
Strongest FM radio stations in Wahoo:
- KEFM (96.1 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WEBSTER COMMUNICATIONS CO.)
- KZKX (96.9 FM; SEWARD, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KLTQ (101.9 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KGBI-FM (100.7 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: GRACE UNIVERSITY)
- KMLV (88.1 FM; RALSTON, NE; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
- KFMT-FM (105.5 FM; FREMONT, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KGOR (99.9 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KEZO-FM (92.3 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KQCH (94.1 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KQKQ-FM (98.5 FM; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KSRZ (104.5 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KFRX (102.7 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LINCOLN, INC.)
- KIWR (89.7 FM; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; Owner: IOWA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
- KRKR (95.1 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LINCOLN, INC.)
- KBBX-FM (97.7 FM; NEBRASKA CITY, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KZEN (100.3 FM; CENTRAL CITY, NE; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF COLUMBUS, INC.)
- KIBZ (106.3 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KVNO (90.7 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF UNIV. OF NEBRASKA)
- KLCV (88.5 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KKCD (105.9 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
TV broadcast stations around Wahoo:
- KUON-TV (Channel 12; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA)
- K21ES (Channel 21; COLUMBUS, ETC, NE; Owner: DAVID C. BRODAHL)
- KPTM (Channel 42; OMAHA, NE; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF THE MIDLANDS)
- KXVO (Channel 15; OMAHA, NE; Owner: MITTS TELECASTING COMPANY)
- K54EU (Channel 54; COLUMBUS-FREMONT, NE; Owner: GLENDA R. HARDERS)
- KYNE-TV (Channel 26; OMAHA, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
- KMTV (Channel 3; OMAHA, NE; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
- KETV (Channel 7; OMAHA, NE; Owner: KETV HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
- K48FF (Channel 48; COLUMBUS, ETC, NE; Owner: DAVID F. HARDERS)
- KLKN (Channel 8; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: CITADEL COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
- WOWT-TV (Channel 6; OMAHA, NE; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
- K53GH (Channel 53; COLUMBUS, ETC., NE; Owner: MARY E. HARDERS)
- K40FH (Channel 46; COLUMBUS, ETC., NE; Owner: DAVID F. HARDERS)
- K28EN (Channel 28; COLUMBUS-FREMONT, NE; Owner: GLENDA R. HARDERS)
- KOLN (Channel 10; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: KOLN/KGIN LICENSE, INC.)
- KVSS-LP (Channel 67; OMAHA, NE; Owner: VSS CATHOLIC COMMUNICATIONS)
- K28FS (Channel 28; FREMONT & OMAHA, NE; Owner: DAVID F. HARDERS)
- K47FK (Channel 39; COLUMBUS-FREMONT, NE; Owner: ROGER E. HARDERS)
- K49FP (Channel 49; COLUMBUS-FREMONT, NE; Owner: GLENDA R. HARDERS)
- K52EX (Channel 52; COLUMBUS-FREMONT, NE; Owner: GLENDA R. HARDERS)
- K50EG (Channel 50; COLUMBUS, ETC., NE; Owner: DAVID F. HARDERS)
- K55HX (Channel 55; COLUMBUS/FREMONT, NE; Owner: ROGER E. HARDERS)
- K18CD (Channel 18; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: COLINS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- K27GX (Channel 27; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- KWAZ-LP (Channel 22; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: COLINS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)
Wahoo, Nebraska:
- Fatal accident count: 2
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
- Fatalities: 3
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 4
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Nebraska average:
- Fatal accident count: 97
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 151
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 37
- Fatalities: 105
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 248
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 12
Wahoo fatal accident list:
Jan 2, 1984 07:15 PM, Us77, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 2, Drunken drivers: 1
Dec 5, 1980 03:07 PM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 5 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Wahoo)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 53 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 6 - 2201 Locust (Lat: 41.228611 Lon: -96.628639), Type: Tank, Structure height: 36 m, Overall height: 42 m, Call Sign: WNVZ590
Assigned Frequencies: 154.175 MHz
Grant Date: 10/04/2001, Expiration Date: 12/24/2011, Cancellation Date: 11/03/2005, Certifier: Ron Poskochil
Registrant: Motorola Inc, 1270 Fairfield Rd Ste 5, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Fax: (717) 334-9588 - N Side Us 77 1/2 Mi Nw (Lat: 41.227222 Lon: -96.606972), Call Sign: KNDN570
Assigned Frequencies: 47.0800 MHz, 47.1600 MHz, 47.2000 MHz, 47.2400 MHz
Grant Date: 05/10/2002, Expiration Date: 08/04/2012
Registrant: State Of Nebraska Department Of Roads, Lincoln, NE 68509-4759, Phone: (402) 479-4371, Email:
- Saunders County Courthouse (Lat: 41.211389 Lon: -96.615861), Type: Bant, Structure height: 19 m, Overall height: 22 m, Call Sign: KUS540, Licensee ID: L00074850
Assigned Frequencies: 47.5400 MHz
Grant Date: 04/12/2004, Expiration Date: 01/24/2014
Registrant: Wahoo School District 39 - 202 S. Linden (Lat: 41.204444 Lon: -96.617806), Type: Building, Structure height: 8 m, Overall height: 9 m, Call Sign: WPQK205
Assigned Frequencies: 462.750 MHz
Grant Date: 08/14/2000, Expiration Date: 08/14/2005, Cancellation Date: 01/07/2006, Certifier: Rev Gary Gross
Registrant: Visiplex Inc, 1141-G Lake Cook Road, Deerfield, IL 60015, Fax: (847) 405-0776 - Lat: 41.210833 Lon: -96.620000, Call Sign: WPWF963
Assigned Frequencies: 156.120 MHz, 156.120 MHz
Grant Date: 11/07/2002, Expiration Date: 11/07/2012, Certifier: David L Jansa
Registrant: Washington Radio Reports, 1588 Fairfield Rd Ste 7, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-0668, Fax: (717) 334-6440 - 2201 Locust (Lat: 41.228611 Lon: -96.628639), Type: Tank, Structure height: 44 m, Overall height: 50 m, Call Sign: WQDU428
Assigned Frequencies: 853.075 MHz
Grant Date: 11/01/2005, Expiration Date: 11/01/2015, Certifier: Jeff Morris
Registrant: Mobile Comm Inc, 4526 S 140th Street, Omaha, NE 68137, Phone: (402) 341-1529, Fax: (402) 341-8523, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 6 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 3 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 14 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Wahoo)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 9 ( See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Wahoo)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
| Most common first names in Wahoo, NE among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| John | 55 | 80.0 years |
| Mary | 50 | 86.7 years |
| Frank | 49 | 81.7 years |
| Anna | 40 | 87.0 years |
| Helen | 37 | 85.7 years |
| Joseph | 35 | 80.0 years |
| William | 34 | 77.8 years |
| Joe | 34 | 81.9 years |
| Marie | 33 | 84.6 years |
| George | 30 | 76.9 years |
| Most common last names in Wahoo, NE among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| Anderson | 53 | 82.3 years |
| Johnson | 37 | 83.4 years |
| Swanson | 26 | 78.3 years |
| Nelson | 23 | 82.6 years |
| Olson | 22 | 83.0 years |
| Miller | 20 | 79.9 years |
| Meduna | 19 | 87.7 years |
| Pearson | 18 | 82.8 years |
| Bartek | 18 | 78.8 years |
| Larson | 17 | 82.6 years |
| Businesses in Wahoo, NE |
| Name | Count | | Name | Count |
| Burger King | 1 | | MasterBrand Cabinets | 1 |
| Curves | 1 | | Pizza Hut | 1 |
| Dairy Queen | 1 | | U-Haul | 1 |
| H&R Block | 1 | | U.S. Cellular | 1 |
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