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Population in 2014: 1,470 (0% urban, 100% rural). Population change since 2000: +6.1%
 
Males: 734  (50.0%)
Females: 736  (50.0%)
Median resident age:  35.9 years
Wisconsin median age:  39.4 years

Zip codes: 54426.

Estimated median household income in 2016: $53,030 (it was $40,759 in 2000)
Edgar:

$53,030
WI:

$56,811

Estimated per capita income in 2016: $22,085 (it was $21,605 in 2000)

Edgar village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2016: $124,780 (it was $91,400 in 2000)
Edgar:

$124,780
WI:

$173,200

Mean prices in 2016: All housing units: $130,551; Detached houses: $138,892; Mobile homes: $40,027

Median gross rent in 2016: $605.

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  • Races in Edgar, WI (2010)

    Edgar races chart
    • 1,43196.8%White alone
    • 302.0%Hispanic
    • 60.4%Black alone
    • 60.4%American Indian alone
    • 30.2%Asian alone
    • 30.2%Two or more races

Races in Edgar detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

Mar. 2016 cost of living index in Edgar: 87.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
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Ancestries: German (63.6%), Polish (11.3%), American (7.8%), Irish (1.9%), Czech (1.7%), Norwegian (1.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1898

Elevation: 1270 feet

Land area: 1.66 square miles.

Population density: 888 people per square mile   (low).

Edgar,WI real estate house value index trend

Edgar, Wisconsin map

For population 25 years and over in Edgar:

  • High school or higher: 91.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.7%
  • Unemployed: 1.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Edgar village:

  • Never married: 28.6%
  • Now married: 57.8%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 4.5%
  • Divorced: 8.5%

11 residents are foreign born

This village:

0.7%
Wisconsin:

4.8%



According to our research of Wisconsin and other state lists there were 13 registered sex offenders living in Edgar, Wisconsin as of April 22, 2018.
The ratio of number of residents in Edgar to the number of sex offenders is 119 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2016: $2,374 (1.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2016: $2,360 (2.0%)

Edgar satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Eau Claire, WI (75.3 miles , pop. 61,704).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Madison, WI (131.0 miles , pop. 208,054).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (242.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Cassel, WI (1.7 miles ), Wien, WI (1.9 miles ), Rietbrock, WI (2.2 miles ), Fenwood, WI (2.2 miles) , Rib Falls, WI (2.2 miles ), Marathon City, WI (2.5 miles ), Frankfort, WI (2.9 miles ), Athens, WI (3.1 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 8 buildings, average cost: $125,000
  • 1998: 6 buildings, average cost: $100,000
  • 1999: 3 buildings, average cost: $121,700
  • 2000: 6 buildings, average cost: $100,000
  • 2001: 7 buildings, average cost: $135,700
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $175,000
  • 2003: 3 buildings, average cost: $170,000
  • 2004: 5 buildings, average cost: $150,000
  • 2005: 4 buildings, average cost: $156,300
  • 2006: 4 buildings, average cost: $171,400
  • 2007: 3 buildings, average cost: $171,400
  • 2010: 2 buildings, average cost: $144,000
  • 2013: 1 building, cost: $230,000
  • 2014: 1 building, cost: $290,000

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 44.92 N, Longitude: 89.96 W

Nickname or alias (official or unofficial): Progressive Village Serving People

Area code: 715

Edgar household income distribution Edgar home values distribution

Crime rates in Edgar by Year
Type 2002 2003 2006 2007 2008 2009 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
Murders 000000000000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 010000000000
per 100,000 0.072.40.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Robberies 000000000000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Assaults 200100000011
per 100,000 142.20.00.067.10.00.00.00.00.00.068.168.5
Burglaries 1215230002100
per 100,000 71.1144.81,126.1134.2203.90.00.00.0135.767.80.00.0
Theft 98195105333000
per 100,000 640.1579.31,426.4335.6679.8373.4202.0202.0203.50.00.00.0
Auto thefts 120001000000
per 100,000 71.1144.80.00.00.074.70.00.00.00.00.00.0
Arson 0N/A0000000000
per 100,000 0.0N/A0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 276.1) 67.4107.0135.936.241.520.98.18.117.64.713.613.7

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Crime rate in Edgar detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 1 (1 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.69
Wisconsin average:

2.03
Unemployment in September 2015:
Here:

3.2%
Wisconsin:

3.7%

Unemployment by year (%)

Population change in the 1990s: +65 (+4.9%).
Most common industries in 2016 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (43%)
  • Retail trade (12%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
  • Other services, except public administration (5%)
  • Wholesale trade (3%)
  • Health care and social assistance (27%)
  • Manufacturing (15%)
  • Finance and insurance (14%)
  • Retail trade (13%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (4%)
  • Other services, except public administration (3%)
Most common occupations in 2016 (%)
Males Females
  • Production occupations (24%)
  • Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (9%)
  • Construction and extraction occupations (9%)
  • Material moving occupations (9%)
  • Sales and related occupations (9%)
  • Management occupations (8%)
  • Transportation occupations (8%)
  • Office and administrative support occupations (24%)
  • Sales and related occupations (12%)
  • Personal care and service occupations (10%)
  • Production occupations (9%)
  • Healthcare support occupations (8%)
  • Education, training, and library occupations (7%)
  • Business and financial operations occupations (5%)

Work and jobs in Edgar: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Average climate in Edgar, Wisconsin

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Edgar-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Wisconsin state average. It is 1% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/4/1958, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 5.4 miles away from the Edgar village center killed 4 people and injured 3 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 9/28/1971, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 9.0 miles away from the village center injured 5 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Edgar-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Wisconsin state average. It is 96% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/9/1975 at 14:54:15, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 300.0 miles away from the city center
On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.0 MB, 4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 245.5 miles away from Edgar center
On 6/5/1993 at 01:24:53, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 312.1 miles away from the city center
On 9/2/1999 at 16:17:29, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 223.1 miles away from the city center
On 7/12/1986 at 08:19:37, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB) earthquake occurred 415.5 miles away from Edgar center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 499.1 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Marathon County (9) is smaller than the US average (13).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 7, Storms: 7, Tornadoes: 3, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Edgar topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Edgar:

  • MOUNT VIEW NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; WAUSAU, WI)
  • ASPIRUS VNA HOME HEALTH INC (Home Health Center, about 15 miles away; WAUSAU, WI)
  • WAUSAU MANOR (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; WAUSAU, WI)
  • ASPIRUS HOSP DIALYSIS CTR (Dialysis Facility, about 15 miles away; WAUSAU, WI)
  • DAVITA - WAUSAU DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 15 miles away; WAUSAU, WI)
  • ASPIRUS COMFORT CARE AND HSPC SVCS (Hospital, about 15 miles away; WAUSAU, WI)
  • ASPIRUS WAUSAU HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 15 miles away; WAUSAU, WI)

Amtrak station near Edgar:

  • 16 miles: WAUSAU (109 S. 17TH AVE.) - Bus Station . Services: enclosed waiting area.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Edgar:

  • Northcentral Technical College (about 17 miles; Wausau, WI; Full-time enrollment: 3,356)
  • University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point (about 34 miles; Stevens Point, WI; FT enrollment: 9,089)
  • Mid-State Technical College (about 38 miles; Wisconsin Rapids, WI; FT enrollment: 2,128)
  • University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire (about 76 miles; Eau Claire, WI; FT enrollment: 10,143)
  • Chippewa Valley Technical College (about 77 miles; Eau Claire, WI; FT enrollment: 4,038)
  • Fox Valley Technical College (about 87 miles; Appleton, WI; FT enrollment: 5,682)
  • Lawrence University (about 90 miles; Appleton, WI; FT enrollment: 2,821)

Public high school in Edgar:

  • EDGAR HIGH (Location: 203 E BIRCH ST, Grades: 9-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Edgar:

  • EDGAR ELEMENTARY (Location: 112 N 2ND AVE, Grades: PK-5)
  • EDGAR MIDDLE (Location: 203 E BIRCH ST, Grades: 6-8)

Private elementary/middle school in Edgar:

  • ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 61, Location: 125 N 4TH AVE, Grades: PK-8)

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Notable locations in Edgar: Edgar Wastewater Treatment Plant (A), Edgar Volunteer Fire Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Omar Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Adventure Travel (Recreational Trips & Guides; 631 North 4th Avenue).

Marathon County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2013 was 60.9. This is better than average.

City:

60.9
U.S.:

74.7

Ozone [ppb] level in 2013 was 36.3. This is about average. Closest monitor was 16.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

36.3
U.S.:

32.0
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2016: 18.4%
(17.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 59.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 57.1% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
This village:  2.5 people
Wisconsin:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  69.3%
Whole state:  64.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  6.7%
Whole state:  7.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Edgar, Wisconsin environmental map by EPA

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Banks with branches in Edgar (2011 data):

  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Edgar Branch at 818 North Third Avenue, branch established on 1999/01/19. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • Advantage Community Bank: Edgar Branch at 327 Third Avenue, branch established on 2006/05/15. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $121.7 mil, Deposits: $100.6 mil, headquarters in Dorchester, WI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Advantage Community Bancshares, Inc.

Educational Attainment (%) in 2016

School Enrollment by Level of School (%) in 2016

Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.6
Wisconsin average:

10.4

Edgar travel time to work - commute Edgar mode of transportation to work chart

Presidential Elections Results

1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016

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2016 Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Edgar village (based on Marathon County data)

ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic41,26025
Evangelical Protestant23,68675
Mainline Protestant20,77939
Other1,1969
Orthodox401
None47,102-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 32
Marathon County:

2.47 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

1.86 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 3
This county:

0.23 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 54
Marathon County:

4.16 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.12 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 106
Here:

8.17 / 10,000 pop.
State:

8.64 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

7.9%
Wisconsin:

7.6%
Adult obesity rate:
Marathon County:

27.1%
Wisconsin:

27.5%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

13.2%
State:

13.0%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Edgar:

46.8%
State:

48.8%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

39.5%
State:

45.3%

Average BMI:
This city:

29.0
State:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

20.5%
Wisconsin:

21.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

14.0%
Wisconsin:

10.5%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.7
Wisconsin:

6.8

Overweight people:
Edgar:

34.1%
Wisconsin:

33.9%

General health condition:
Here:

52.2%
Wisconsin:

55.5%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

75.3%
State:

78.2%

More about Health and Nutrition of Edgar, WI Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2012)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 1$2,980$35,7600$0
Other Government Administration 1$4,429$53,1487$578
Police Protection - Officers 1$3,986$47,8321$443
Streets and Highways 1$3,321$39,8520$0
Sewerage 1$3,986$47,8320$0
Water Supply 1$3,764$45,1680$0
Totals for Government 6$22,466$44,9328$1,021

Edgar government finances - Expenditure in 2002 (per resident):

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $200,000 ($136.05)
    Parks & Recreation: $7,000 ($4.76)
  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $224,000 ($152.38)
    Water Utilities: $152,000 ($103.40)
    Regular Highways: $137,000 ($93.20)
    Fire Protection: $78,000 ($53.06)
    Police Protection: $73,000 ($49.66)
    Solid Waste Management: $52,000 ($35.37)
    Financial Administration: $46,000 ($31.29)
    Central Staff Services: $41,000 ($27.89)
    Parks & Recreation: $35,000 ($23.81)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $24,000 ($16.33)
    General Public Buildings: $13,000 ($8.84)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $3,000 ($2.04)
    Natural Resources - Other: $3,000 ($2.04)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $79,000 ($53.74)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $586,000 ($398.64)
    Water Utilities: $40,000 ($27.21)
    Central Staff: $2,000 ($1.36)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $248,000 ($168.71)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $29,000 ($19.73)

Edgar government finances - Revenue in 2002 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $179,000 ($121.77)
    Parks & Recreation: $1,000 ($0.68)
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $44,000 ($29.93)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $95,000 ($64.63)
    Special Assessments: $38,000 ($25.85)
    General Revenue, NEC: $10,000 ($6.80)
    Rents: $4,000 ($2.72)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $105,000 ($71.43)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $377,000 ($256.46)
    Highways: $94,000 ($63.95)
    All Other: $8,000 ($5.44)
  • Tax - Property: $220,000 ($149.66)
    NEC: $17,000 ($11.56)

Edgar government finances - Debt in 2002 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Industrial Revenue: $965,000 ($656.46)
    Water Utilities: $485,000 ($329.93)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $192,000 ($130.61)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $120,000 ($81.63)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $963,000 ($655.10)
    Water Utilities: $450,000 ($306.12)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $2,000 ($1.36)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $72,000 ($48.98)
    Water Utilities: $35,000 ($23.81)

Edgar government finances - Cash and Securities in 2002 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $828,000 ($563.27)
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $1,166,000 ($793.20)

3.95% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($38,954 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

3.95%
Wisconsin average:

5.10%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2010 and 2011:
from Wood County, WI  0.35% ($37,335 average AGI)
from Lincoln County, WI  0.32% ($31,017)
from Portage County, WI  0.26% ($34,958)


4.46% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($36,123 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.46%
Wisconsin average:

5.34%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2010 and 2011.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2010 and 2011:
to Wood County, WI  0.32% ($31,557 average AGI)
to Portage County, WI  0.28% ($27,442)
to Dane County, WI  0.28% ($29,040)

Strongest AM radio stations in Edgar:

  • WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • WRIG (1390 AM; 10 kW; SCHOFIELD, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WLBL (930 AM; 5 kW; AUBURNDALE, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • WFHR (1320 AM; 5 kW; WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI; Owner: WISCONSIN RAPIDS BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WHBY (1150 AM; 25 kW; KIMBERLY, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WXCO (1230 AM; 1 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: SEEHAFER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCCN (1370 AM; 5 kW; NEILLSVILLE, WI; Owner: CENTRAL WISCONSIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
  • WJMT (730 AM; 1 kW; MERRILL, WI; Owner: ROBERTS BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Edgar:

  • WOFM (94.7 FM; MOSINEE, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WDEZ (101.9 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: W R I G, INC.)
  • WHRM (90.9 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WIFC (95.5 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WLBL-FM (91.9 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WXPW (91.9 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WHITE PINE COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WLJY (106.5 FM; MARSHFIELD, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WKQH (104.9 FM; MARATHON, WI; Owner: RLM COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WMZK (104.1 FM; MERRILL, WI; Owner: ROBERTS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCLQ (89.5 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: CHRISTIAN LIFE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WYCO (107.9 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: SEEHAFER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WGNV (88.5 FM; MILLADORE, WI; Owner: EVANGEL MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WAXX (104.5 FM; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF EAU CLAIRE LICENSE LLC)
  • WGLX-FM (103.3 FM; WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI; Owner: WISCONSIN RAPIDS BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WYTE (96.7 FM; WHITING, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WOSQ (92.3 FM; SPENCER, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WKEB (99.3 FM; MEDFORD, WI; Owner: WIGM, INCORPORATED)

TV broadcast stations around Edgar:

  • WAOW-TV (Channel 9; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WAOW-WYOW TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WSAW-TV (Channel 7; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • WHRM-TV (Channel 20; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • W24BV (Channel 24; WHITING, WI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WFXS (Channel 55; WITTENBERG, WI; Owner: DAVIS TELEVISION WAUSAU, LLC)
  • WEAU-TV (Channel 13; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: WEAU LICENSEE CORP.)
  • WYOW (Channel 34; EAGLE RIVER, WI; Owner: WAOW-WYOW TELEVISION, INC.)
  • W60CI (Channel 60; WHITING, WI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W31CI (Channel 31; WHITING, WI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W16AY (Channel 16; WHITING, WI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W18CS (Channel 18; WHITING, WI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W40BC (Channel 40; WHITING, WI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W62DA (Channel 62; WHITING, WI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W27AU (Channel 27; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: NORTHLAND TELEVISION, INC.)

Edgar fatal accident list:

Mar 23, 1984 10:37 PM, H, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 2, Drunken persons involved: 1

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Edgar)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

23 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

4
  • 108 Beach St (Lat: 44.254417 Lon: -89.962639), Call Sign: WZV457
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.340 MHzGrant Date: 05/19/2014, Expiration Date: 07/10/2024Registrant: Northway Communications Inc., 105 East Oak Street, Wausau, WI 54401, Phone: (715) 842-0841, Fax: (715) 848-1413, Email:
  • 5041 Holstein Ln (Lat: 44.844417 Lon: -89.954028), Call Sign: KNAQ716, Licensee ID: L00352789
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.540 MHzGrant Date: 05/10/2001, Expiration Date: 04/18/2011, Cancellation Date: 06/18/2011Registrant: William Springer, 5041 Holstein Lane, Edgar, WI 54426, Phone: (715) 352-2647
  • Lat: 44.924083 Lon: -89.961500, Call Sign: WQON665
    Assigned Frequencies: 72.1600 MHzGrant Date: 11/30/2011, Expiration Date: 11/30/2021, Certifier: Mark LackeRegistrant: Primex Wireless, Inc., 965 Wells Street, Lake Geneva, WI 53147, Phone: (800) 537-0464
  • W4066 Fairview Dr (Lat: 44.885111 Lon: -90.046194), Call Sign: WQPX499
    Assigned Frequencies: 159.900 MHzGrant Date: 09/10/2012, Expiration Date: 09/10/2022, Certifier: Elvin M WengerRegistrant: Northway Communications Inc., 105 East Oak Street, Wausau, WI 54401, Phone: (715) 842-0841, Fax: (715) 848-1413, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

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  • HWY 153 & H, 860 Little Lane, Edgar, Wi (Lat: 44.798694 Lon: -89.941278), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 97.5 m, Call Sign: WQTK211
    Assigned Frequencies: 11385.0 MHzGrant Date: 02/20/2014, Expiration Date: 02/20/2024, Certifier: John MondayRegistrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 2200 N Greenville Ave., 1w, Richardson, TX 75082, Phone: (972) 234-7003, Fax: (972) 301-6893, Email:
  • WIEN, W4512 Pioneer Drive (Lat: 44.918056 Lon: -90.067500), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 97.6 m, Call Sign: WLS817, Licensee ID: L00128694
    Assigned Frequencies: 2128.00 MHzGrant Date: 03/10/2011, Expiration Date: 02/01/2021, Cancellation Date: 09/10/2015, Certifier: Michael P GogginRegistrant: New Cingular Wireless Pcs, LLC

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

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  • Call Sign: KA9PQB, Licensee ID: L01369641, Grant Date: 02/14/2008, Expiration Date: 05/14/2018, Certifier: Daniel L Froemming, Registrant: Daniel L Froemming, 840 W 17th St, Edgar, WI 54426
  • Call Sign: KB9CKQ, Licensee ID: L01493497, Grant Date: 05/21/2009, Expiration Date: 04/14/2019, Certifier: Gerald A Nelson, Registrant: Gerald A Nelson, Edgar, WI 54426
  • Call Sign: KB9RWX, Licensee ID: L01353672, Grant Date: 12/27/2007, Expiration Date: 12/30/2017, Registrant: Erik J Engel, R5138 Cardinal Rd, Edgar, WI 54426
  • Call Sign: N9SDK, Licensee ID: L00587991, Grant Date: 01/09/2013, Expiration Date: 01/26/2023, Certifier: Joseph A Schedlbauer, Registrant: Joseph A Schedlbauer, 156 Eddy Rd, Edgar, WI 54426
  • Call Sign: KC9ULY, Licensee ID: L01649970, Grant Date: 07/12/2011, Expiration Date: 07/12/2021, Cancellation Date: 08/02/2011, Certifier: Jerry R Hallstrand, Registrant: Jerry R Hallstrand, 228 N 3rd Ave, Edgar, WI 54426
  • Call Sign: K9TDH, Previous Call Sign: KC9ULY, Licensee ID: L01649970, Grant Date: 08/02/2011, Expiration Date: 08/02/2021, Certifier: Jerry R Hallstrand, Registrant: Jerry R Hallstrand, 228 N 3rd Ave, Edgar, WI 54426
  • Call Sign: KC9YZP, Licensee ID: L01789337, Grant Date: 05/16/2013, Expiration Date: 05/16/2023, Certifier: Travis J Niewolny, Registrant: Travis J Niewolny, 315 Madison Ave, Edgar, WI 54426

FAA Registered Aircraft:

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  • Aircraft: GOLDEN CIRCLE AIR INC T-BIRD (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: 2 Cycle
    N-Number: 5222F , Serial Number: 7965
    Registrant (Individual): Ivan Grosman, 630 E 21st St, Edgar, WI 54426
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 01/26/2005
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 414A (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 8, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 198 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR TSIO-520 SER (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 53WT , Serial Number: 414A0533, Year manufactured: 1980, Airworthiness Date: 07/29/1980
    Registrant (Individual): Sheldon Q Michlig, 4317 Holstien Ln, Edgar, WI 54426

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED4$126,228
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$130,520
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0019.00

HMDA - Conventional Home Purchase Loans

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

ST JOHNS LUTHERAN CHURCH RIB FALLS (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2010, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (NOV-10-2010), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-10-2010), St Public Notif requested (NOV-10-2010), St Public Notif received (NOV-15-2010), St Other (2 times from MAY-16-2011 to JUN-15-2011), St Compliance achieved (AUG-01-2011), St Other (AUG-01-2011)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2007, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-03-2007), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-03-2007), St Public Notif issued (DEC-07-2007), St Public Notif received (DEC-14-2007), St Compliance achieved (JUN-16-2008)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (OCT-24-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-24-2005), St Public Notif requested (OCT-24-2005), St Public Notif received (OCT-31-2005), St Compliance achieved (NOV-15-2005)
TONY & CHARLENES (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation

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

  • EDGAR WATERWORKS (Address: 224 S Third Ave , Population served: 1,491, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • ST JOHNS LUTHERAN CHURCH WEIN (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • ST JOHNS LUTHERAN CHURCH ELCA (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Most common first names in Edgar, WI among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John2479.5 years
Joseph2281.1 years
George1577.8 years
Frank1577.9 years
Edward1578.7 years
Helen1479.6 years
Arthur1383.1 years
Mary1382.2 years
Lawrence1273.0 years
Anton1283.2 years
Most common last names in Edgar, WI among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Mueller1477.5 years
Werner1279.2 years
Borchardt1079.0 years
Stencil1076.9 years
Socha978.7 years
Schulz974.7 years
Ringle982.1 years
Knetter877.0 years
Kurtzweil882.0 years
Miller776.6 years

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (72%)
  • Electricity (16%)
  • Wood (4%)
  • Other fuel (4%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
  • No fuel used (1%)

Businesses in Edgar, WI

  • UPS: 1

Edgar compared to Wisconsin state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
There are 2 pilots and 6 other airmen in this city.
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