Living in Read, NE is a unique experience. Located in south-central Nebraska, the town of Read offers many opportunities for outdoor recreation and quality of life. The small but vibrant community of just over 200 people features an array of local businesses, churches and schools. Residents can enjoy the town's quaint downtown area complete with restaurants, shops and art galleries. In addition to being a great place to live,Read also offers residents plenty of recreational activities such as fishing, hunting, camping and hiking nearby at Lake McConaughy State Recreation Area or the expansive Sandhills region. With its peaceful atmosphere and friendly locals, Read is truly a wonderful place to live!