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Vilas County

Population in July 2009: 1,738. Population change since 2000: +20.4%
Males: 785  (45.2%)
Females: 953  (54.8%)

Median resident age:  42.5 years
Wisconsin median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 54521.


Estimated median household income in 2009: $22,276 (it was $23,611 in 2000)
Eagle River:

$22,276
Wisconsin:

$49,993
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $17,142

Eagle River city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $117,431 (it was $79,400 in 2000)
Eagle River:

$117,431
Wisconsin:

$170,800
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $164,346; Detached houses: $163,596; In 2-unit structures: $182,715; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $251,233; Mobile homes: $100,493

Median gross rent in 2009: $555.

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  • White alone - 1,289 (83.9%)
  • American alone - 76 (4.9%)
  • Hispanic - 71 (4.6%)
  • Black alone - 48 (3.1%)
  • Two or more races - 33 (2.1%)
  • Asian alone - 19 (1.2%)

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Jan. 2011 cost of living index in Eagle River: 89.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (43.5%), Irish (13.4%), Polish (11.8%), English (10.5%), French (6.9%), Swedish (5.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1937

Elevation: 1647 feet

Land area: 2.55 square miles.

Population density: 682 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Eagle River:

  • High school or higher: 82.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.7%
  • Unemployed: 8.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 15.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Eagle River city:

  • Never married: 22.8%
  • Now married: 37.2%
  • Separated: 2.0%
  • Widowed: 22.1%
  • Divorced: 16.0%

33 residents are foreign born (1.8% Europe, 0.3% North America).

This city:  2.3%
Wisconsin:  3.6%


According to our research there were 19 registered sex offenders living in Eagle River, Wisconsin in July 2011
The ratio of number of residents in Eagle River to the number of sex offenders is 91 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,761 (1.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,770 (1.6%)
Eagle River satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Green Bay, WI (114.4 miles , pop. 102,313).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Madison, WI (196.9 miles , pop. 208,054).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (292.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Lincoln, WI (0.9 miles ), Washington, WI (2.2 miles ), Cloverland, WI (2.5 miles ), Sugar Camp, WI (2.8 miles ), Conover, WI (2.9 miles ), Three Lakes, WI (3.1 miles ), St. Germain, WI (3.4 miles ), Phelps, WI (3.5 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1996: 2 buildings, average cost: $46,000
  • 1997: 7 buildings, average cost: $70,000
  • 1998: 2 buildings, average cost: $60,000
  • 1999: 6 buildings, average cost: $81,200
  • 2000: 7 buildings, average cost: $112,900
  • 2001: 8 buildings, average cost: $131,500
  • 2002: 4 buildings, average cost: $85,300
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 4 buildings, average cost: $118,800
  • 2005: 7 buildings, average cost: $239,300
  • 2006: 6 buildings, average cost: $138,000
  • 2007: 1 building, cost: $280,000
  • 2008: 1 building, cost: $70,000
  • 2009: 1 building, cost: $80,000
  • 2010: 1 building, cost: $250,000

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 45.92 N, Longitude: 89.25 W


Eagle River nicknames or aliases (official or unofficial): Snowmobile Capital of the World, Wisconsin's Cranberry Country

Area code: 715

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Unemployment in March 2011:
Here:

13.5%
Wisconsin:

8.1%

Unemployment by year (%)


 

Crime in Eagle River by Year
Type 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Murders 0000000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 0011000
per 100,000 0.00.062.063.30.00.00.0
Robberies 1201000
per 100,000 63.5125.90.063.30.00.00.0
Assaults 1010021
per 100,000 63.50.062.00.00.0114.060.8
Burglaries 46283712
per 100,000 253.8377.8123.9506.6192.9399.1729.9
Thefts 861018197109116127
per 100,000 5456.96360.25018.66143.17009.66613.57725.1
Auto thefts 1444321
per 100,000 63.5251.9247.8253.3192.9114.060.8
Arson 001020N/A
per 100,000 0.00.062.00.0128.60.0N/A
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 277.4344.4296.0377.3314.5329.8383.4

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Crime in Eagle River detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 6 (6 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.65
Wisconsin average:

2.31

Population change in the 1990s: +48 (+3.4%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Information (28%)
  • Retail trade (18%)
  • Health care and social assistance (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Manufacturing (8%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Retail trade (22%)
  • Health care and social assistance (17%)
  • Accommodation and food services (16%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Information (6%)
  • Other services, except public administration (5%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Carpenters (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Painters and paperhangers (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Cashiers (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)

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Average climate in Eagle River, Wisconsin

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Tornado activity:

Eagle River-area historical tornado activity is below Wisconsin state average. It is 34% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/25/1950, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 17.7 miles away from the Eagle River city center killed 2 people and injured 12 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/27/1984, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 15.9 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured 8 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Vilas County (4) is a lot smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 1
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 2, Storms: 2, Wind: 1, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

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Hospital/medical center in Eagle River:

  • MINISTRY EAGLE RIVER MEM HSPTL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, 201 HOSPITAL RD)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Eagle River:

  • MINISTRY ST MARYS HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 17 miles away; RHINELANDER, WI)
  • HOWARD YOUNG MED CTR (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 20 miles away; WOODRUFF, WI)
  • NORTHSTAR HEALTH SYSTEM (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 34 miles away; IRON RIVER, MI)

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Airports and other landing facilities located in Eagle River:


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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Eagle River:

  • Michigan Technological University (about 90 miles; Houghton, MI; Full-time enrollment: 6,330)
  • University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point (about 98 miles; Stevens Point, WI; FT enrollment: 8,352)
  • Northern Michigan University (about 100 miles; Marquette, MI; FT enrollment: 7,952)
  • Northeast Wisconsin Technical College (about 112 miles; Green Bay, WI; FT enrollment: 3,643)
  • University of Wisconsin-Green Bay (about 116 miles; Green Bay, WI; FT enrollment: 4,962)
  • Saint Norbert College (about 118 miles; De Pere, WI; FT enrollment: 2,041)
  • Fox Valley Technical College (about 120 miles; Appleton, WI; FT enrollment: 3,092)

Public high school in Eagle River:

Public elementary/middle schools in Eagle River:

Private elementary/middle schools in Eagle River:

  • SHEPHERD'S WAY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 66; Location: 115 S 3RD ST; Grades: PK - 8)
  • CHRIST LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 44; Location: 201 N 3RD ST; Grades: PK - 8)
See full list of schools located in Eagle River

Library in Eagle River:

  • WALTER E. OLSON MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $205,230; Location: 203 N. MAIN ST.; 40,934 books; 11,545 e-books; 4,604 audio materials; 2,162 video materials; 3 local licensed databases; 28 state licensed databases; 6 other licensed databases; 182 print serial subscriptions; 1 electronic serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:

  • St. Peter the Fisherman School is now Shepherd's Way Christian School.

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Notable locations in Eagle River: Big T Dock and Ramp (A), Trees For Tomorrow Recreation Site (B), Walter E Olson Memorial Library (C), Vilas County Courthouse (D), Eagle River Village Hall (E), Eagle River District Ranger Station (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Eagle River include: Christ Lutheran Church (A), Community Bible Church (B), Our Savior Lutheran Church (C), First Church of Christ Scientist (D), First Congregational United Church of Christ (E), Saint Peter the Fisherman Catholic Church (F), Saint Mary of the Snows Episcopal Church (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lake: Silver Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Post office: Eagle River Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Carl's Wood Art Museum (1230 Sundstein Road), Eagle River Historical Museums (519 Sheridan St), Northwoods Childrens Museum (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 346 West Division Street), Blondie Enterprises LLC (Amusement & Theme Parks; 1953 Highway 45 North), Decker Sno-Venture Tours (Tours & Charters; 1625 Pleasure Island Road), Eagle River Guide's Association (Tours & Charters; 702 East Wall Street), Eagle's Nest Homes (Tours & Charters; 950 Circle Drive), Fishing Hot Spots Adventures (Tours & Charters; 4315 E Wall St), God's Country Outfitters & Guide Service (Tours & Charters; 1232 Sharon Lane).

Hotels: Club Denoyer (5324 State Highway 70 West), Bridegwater Inn (431 N Railroad St. (hwy 45-n)), A'S Motel (1166 USHighway 45 South), Bayside Motor Lodge (836 USHighway 45 South), Edgewater Inn & cottages (5054 State Highway 70 West), Boettcher Glenn (1771 Morey Rd), Backyard Feed Store (1166 USHighway 45 South), Inn at Pinewood (1820 Silver Forest Lane), Hiawatha Motor Inn (1982 USHighway 45 North).

Court: Vilas County - County Courthouse- Clerk Of Circuit Court (330 Court Street).

 
Vilas County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI  SO2 Ozone  PM2.5

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 27.5. This is about average.
City:

27.5
U.S.:

32.0
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 4.09. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 20.5 miles away from the city center.
City:

4.09
U.S.:

2.43
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2005 was 7.81. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 21.3 miles away from the city center.
City:

7.81
U.S.:

22.92
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 6.36. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 21.3 miles away from the city center.
City:

6.36
U.S.:

9.59

Drinking water stations with addresses in Eagle River and their reported violations in the past:

EAGLE RIVER WATERWORKS (Population served: 1374, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One minor monitoring violation
LAKE FOREST REC AREA GOLF (Population served: 120, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • 5 regular monitoring violations
LAKE FOREST REC AREA FITNESS CTR (Population served: 80, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • 5 regular monitoring violations
NEROS (Address: 5015 HWY 70 , Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between OCT-2004 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Other (DEC-07-2005)
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • 3 regular monitoring violations
PAULS PUMP N PANTRY (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 5 routine major monitoring violations
  • 16 regular monitoring violations
PINE VALLEY RESORT CONDOS (Population served: 45, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 6 routine major monitoring violations
  • 6 regular monitoring violations
MICHAELS ITALIAN RESTAURANT (Population served: 40, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 5 routine major monitoring violations
  • 3 regular monitoring violations
MUD CREEK SALOON (Population served: 40, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-12-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-12-2003), St Boil Water Order (NOV-12-2003), St Compliance achieved (OCT-13-2004)
Past monitoring violations:
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between NOV-12-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-03-2004)
  • One minor monitoring violation

Drinking water stations with addresses in Eagle River that have no violations reported:

  • NEPTUNES RESORT (Population served: 65, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • PRINCE OF PEACE LUTHERAN CHURCH (Population served: 65, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • LAST RESORT, THE (Population served: 35, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • LAKE FOREST RSRT & CLB BLDG 9-16 (Population served: 30, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • LAKE FOREST RSRT & CLB BLDG 17-24 (Population served: 30, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • LAKE FOREST RSRT & CLB BLDG 1-8 (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • LAKE FOREST RSRT & CLB OFFICE (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • NORTHWOODS ASSEMBLY (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 27.9%
(26.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 84.7% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 100.0% for other race residents, 11.8% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.0 people
Wisconsin:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  51.3%
Whole state:  66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.4%
Whole state:  5.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Eagle River, WI

People in group quarters in Eagle River:

  • 93 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 56 people in nursing homes
  • 32 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Eagle River compared to Wisconsin state average:

Eagle River, Wisconsin environmental map by EPA

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Eagle River (2011 data):

  • Peoples State Bank: Eagle River Branch at 937 East Wall Street, branch established on 08/29/2001. Info updated 08/21/2006: Bank assets: $60.0 mil, Deposits: $45.3 mil, headquarters in Wausau, WI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Psb Holdings, Inc.
  • Associated Bank, National Association: Eagle River Branch at 711 Us Highway 45 North, branch established on 09/14/1990. Info updated 09/12/2008: Bank assets: $22,244.0 mil, Deposits: $17,164.9 mil, headquarters in Green Bay, WI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 291 total offices, Holding Company: Associated Banc-Corp
  • M&I Marshall and Ilsley Bank: Eagle River at 300 East Wall Street, branch established on 01/03/1973. Info updated 07/15/2010: Bank assets: $50,022.9 mil, Deposits: $37,951.9 mil, headquarters in Milwaukee, WI, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 386 total offices, Holding Company: Marshall & Ilsley Corporation
  • Mid-Wisconsin Bank: Eagle River Branch at 325 West Pine Street, Suite 1, branch established on 05/07/2007. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $50.0 mil, Deposits: $39.7 mil, headquarters in Medford, WI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 13 total offices, Holding Company: Mid-Wisconsin Financial Services, Inc.
  • River Valley Bank: Eagle River Branch at 141 South Willow Street, branch established on 07/25/2001. Info updated 11/20/2007: Bank assets: $1,010.3 mil, Deposits: $84.9 mil, headquarters in Wausau, WI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 19 total offices, Holding Company: River Valley Bancorporation, Inc.
  • The First National Bank of Eagle River: The First National Bank Of Eagle Riv at 400 East Wall Street, branch established on 01/01/1921. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $15.1 mil, Deposits: $0.1 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Ellis Bankshares, Inc.

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Eagle River, Wisconsin:

  • Riverdale Motel, 5012 Hwy 70 W, Eagle River, WI 54521 , Phone: (715) 479-4373
  • Days Inn, 844 Railroad St North, Eagle River, WI 54521 , Phone: (715) 479-5151, Fax: (715) 479-8259
  • Super 8, 200 W Pine St, Eagle River, WI 54521 , Phone: (715) 477-0888, Fax: (715) 477-2035
All 3 fire-safe hotels and motels in Eagle River, Wisconsin

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Eagle River travel time to work - commute
Eagle River mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (85%)
  • Electricity (9%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Vilas County Wisconsin:


2008 Presidential Election results in Vilas County Wisconsin:
Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Eagle River:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 54.94%
Here54.9%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchUnited Church of ChristLutheran ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaWisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
Adherents56.9%9.8%8.4%6.9%6.3%
Congregations25.0%12.5%9.4%9.4%6.3%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)Evangelical Free Church of America The Evangelical Covenant ChurchNew Testament Association Independent Baptist Churches/Other Fundamental BaptistsOther
Adherents3.2%2.7%1.7%1.2%2.7%
Congregations6.3%9.4%3.1%3.1%15.6%
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: 10
Vilas County:

4.54 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.86 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
This county:

0.45 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

0.38 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 25
Vilas County:

11.34 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

4.12 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 85
This county:

38.55 / 10,000 pop.
State:

8.64 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Vilas County:

9.1%
Wisconsin:

7.6%
Adult obesity rate:
Vilas County:

26.3%
State:

27.5%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

18.7%
State:

13.0%

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 1$3,932$47,1840$0
Other Government Administration 1$3,372$40,4640$0
Police Protection - Officers 7$21,263$36,4512$2,185
Police - Other 0$0 1$487
Streets and Highways 6$22,944$45,8880$0
Airports 2$6,576$39,4562$1,151
Water Supply 10$19,368$23,2420$0
Local Libraries 2$4,939$29,6342$2,008
Other and Unallocable 1$2,161$25,9320$0
Totals for Government 30$84,555$33,8227$5,831

Eagle River government finances in 2006 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $823,000 ($473.53)
  • Charges - Parks and Recreation: $615,000 ($353.86)
    Air Transportation: $588,000 ($338.32)
    Sewerage: $570,000 ($327.96)
    Solid Waste Management: $69,000 ($39.70)
    All Other: $13,000 ($7.48)
    Parking Facilities: $12,000 ($6.90)
    Housing and Community Development: $11,000 ($6.33)
    Regular Highways: $6,000 ($3.45)
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $537,000 ($308.98)
    General - Other: $212,000 ($121.98)
    General Public Buildings: $3,000 ($1.73)
    Libraries: $2,000 ($1.15)
    Natural Resources - Other: $1,000 ($0.58)
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $2,559,000 ($1472.38)
    Air Transportation: $810,000 ($466.05)
    Regular Highways: $597,000 ($343.50)
    Parks and Recreation: $565,000 ($325.09)
    Sewerage: $541,000 ($311.28)
    Police Protection: $473,000 ($272.15)
    Water Utilities: $339,000 ($195.05)
    Libraries: $211,000 ($121.40)
    Central Staff Services: $169,000 ($97.24)
    General - Other: $102,000 ($58.69)
    Housing and Community Development: $100,000 ($57.54)
    Financial Administration: $68,000 ($39.13)
    Solid Waste Management: $64,000 ($36.82)
    Natural Resources - Other: $62,000 ($35.67)
    General Public Buildings: $27,000 ($15.54)
    Local Fire Protection: $25,000 ($14.38)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $14,000 ($8.06)
    Health - Other: $13,000 ($7.48)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $119,000 ($68.47)
    All Other: $1,000 ($0.58)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $207,000 ($119.10)
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Regular Highways: $76,000 ($43.73)
    Police Protection: $4,000 ($2.30)
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $175,000 ($100.69)
    Highways: $7,000 ($4.03)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $677,000 ($389.53)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $108,000 ($62.14)
    General Revenue, NEC: $82,000 ($47.18)
    Fines and Forfeits: $32,000 ($18.41)
    Rents: $28,000 ($16.11)
    Donations From Private Sources: $25,000 ($14.38)
    Special Assessments: $4,000 ($2.30)
    Sale of Property: $1,000 ($0.58)
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,074,000 ($3494.82)
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,474,000 ($3149.60)
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $77,000 ($44.30)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $78,000 ($44.88)
    Central Staff Services: $6,000 ($3.45)
    Police Protection: $3,000 ($1.73)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,558,000 ($896.43)
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $2,585,000 ($1487.34)
    Water Utilities: $401,000 ($230.72)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $806,000 ($463.75)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $503,000 ($289.41)
    General Local Government Support: $193,000 ($111.05)
    Housing and Community Development: $47,000 ($27.04)
    All Other: $15,000 ($8.63)
  • Tax - Property: $1,221,000 ($702.53)
    Other Selective Sales: $75,000 ($43.15)
    NEC: $38,000 ($21.86)
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $24,000 ($13.81)
    Other License: $9,000 ($5.18)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $1,506,000 ($866.51)

7.13% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($55,812 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.13%
Wisconsin average:

6.06%

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:
from Oneida County, WI  1.22% ($32,266 average AGI)
from Waukesha County, WI  0.41% ($87,730)
from Milwaukee County, WI  0.40% ($60,083)


7.03% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($38,442 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.03%
Wisconsin average:

6.22%

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:
to Oneida County, WI  1.30% ($30,750 average AGI)
to Dane County, WI  0.37% ($36,545)
to Milwaukee County, WI  0.32% ($18,276)

Strongest AM radio stations in Eagle River:

  • WERL (950 AM; 1 kW; EAGLE RIVER, WI)
  • WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WLKD (1570 AM; 5 kW; MINOCQUA, WI; Owner: RAVEN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • WJMS (590 AM; 5 kW; IRONWOOD, MI; Owner: ROBERTS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WOBT (1240 AM; 1 kW; RHINELANDER, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WTCM (580 AM; 35 kW; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WTCM RADIO, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • WHBY (1150 AM; 25 kW; KIMBERLY, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WRIG (1390 AM; 10 kW; SCHOFIELD, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Eagle River:

  • WXPR (91.7 FM; RHINELANDER, WI; Owner: WHITE PINE COMMUNITY B/CASTING, INC.)
  • WLSL (93.7 FM; THREE LAKES, WI; Owner: RESULTS BROADCASTING OF RHINELANDER, INC.)
  • WRJO (94.5 FM; EAGLE RIVER, WI; Owner: BERNER BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WRLO-FM (105.3 FM; ANTIGO, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WMQA-FM (95.9 FM; MINOCQUA, WI; Owner: RAVEN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHDG (97.5 FM; RHINELANDER, WI; Owner: RAVEN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W296AD (107.1 FM; EAGLE RIVER, ETC., WI; Owner: WRVM, INC.)
  • WRHN (100.1 FM; RHINELANDER, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WCWL-LP (103.5 FM; CLEARWATER LAKE, WI; Owner: NORTHERN LAKES RADIO, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Eagle River:

  • WYOW (Channel 34; EAGLE RIVER, WI; Owner: WAOW-WYOW TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WJFW-TV (Channel 12; RHINELANDER, WI; Owner: NORTHLAND TELEVISION, INC.)
  • W57AR (Channel 57; SAYNER/VILAS COUNTY, WI; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • W04CS (Channel 4; CRANDON, WI; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WLEF-TV (Channel 36; PARK FALLS, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WTPX (Channel 46; ANTIGO, WI; Owner: PAXSON WAUSAU LICENSE, INC.)
  • W31BA (Channel 31; MINOCQUA, WI; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WBIJ (Channel 4; CRANDON, WI; Owner: SELENKA COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)

Eagle River fatal accident list:

Apr 5, 1995 04:35 AM, 45, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Nov 14, 1992 11:08 AM, 45, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Nov 1, 1989 11:00 AM, 45, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Nov 18, 1987 11:05 AM, Spruce St, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Aug 31, 1985 08:56 AM, 70, Vehicles: 4, Persons: 7, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Aug 6, 1984 08:47 AM, 45, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 8 meters (26ft)
Total average daily traffic: 14,400
Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic: 21,480

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Eagle River)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 52 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Eagle River, WI)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 45 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Eagle River)

FAA Registered Aircraft: 29 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Eagle River)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 1


Most common first names in Eagle River, WI among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John8674.5 years
William5978.6 years
Mary5979.4 years
Robert5869.6 years
Joseph5577.5 years
Frank4478.7 years
Edward4277.0 years
James4170.8 years
Helen4082.0 years
Charles3974.3 years
Most common last names in Eagle River, WI among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson2782.7 years
Anderson2275.0 years
Schmidt1981.5 years
Smith1976.2 years
Mayo1375.5 years
Miller1278.1 years
Olson1283.2 years
Brown1174.5 years
Martin1176.5 years
Slizewski1177.1 years
Businesses in Eagle River, WI
NameCountNameCount
Best Western1RadioShack1
Dairy Queen1Subway1
Days Inn1Super 81
FedEx2U-Haul2
H&R Block1UPS1
Lane Furniture1Walgreens1
McDonald's1YMCA1
Pizza Hut1

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