Edgerton, Wisconsin

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Population in 2021: 5,952 (98% urban, 2% rural).
Population change since 2000: +20.7%
 
Males: 3,034  (51.0%)
Females: 2,918  (49.0%)
Median resident age:

39.5 years
Wisconsin median age:

40.1 years

Zip codes: 53534.

Estimated median household income in 2021: $69,502 (it was $44,684 in 2000)
Edgerton:

$69,502
WI:

$67,125

Estimated per capita income in 2021: $33,107 (it was $20,481 in 2000)

Edgerton city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $201,553 (it was $98,100 in 2000)
Edgerton:

$201,553
WI:

$230,700

Mean prices in 2021: all housing units: $165,163; detached houses: $159,639

Median gross rent in 2021: $869.

March 2022 cost of living index in Edgerton: 92.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2021: 10.0%
(7.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 19.1% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 59.1% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Edgerton, WI (2021)
    • 5,07486.7%White alone
    • 64010.9%Hispanic
    • 1222.1%Two or more races
    • 70.1%Other race alone

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



According to our research of Wisconsin and other state lists, there were 25 registered sex offenders living in Edgerton, Wisconsin as of March 28, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Edgerton is 221 to 1.


Crime rates in Edgerton by year

Type

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(18.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(18.1)
1
(18.1)
0
(0.0)
1
(17.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(17.7)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
1
(19.1)
0
(0.0)
2
(37.2)
2
(36.6)
0
(0.0)
3
(54.9)
2
(36.3)
2
(36.1)
1
(18.1)
0
(0.0)
2
(35.9)
1
(17.9)
0
(0.0)
1
(17.7)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
2
(37.9)
1
(18.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(36.6)
2
(36.3)
3
(54.2)
3
(54.2)
6
(108.0)
3
(53.8)
1
(17.9)
1
(17.7)
0
(0.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
12
(229.4)
8
(151.5)
32
(595.5)
29
(531.0)
14
(255.2)
20
(365.8)
12
(217.6)
21
(379.4)
9
(162.6)
6
(108.0)
8
(143.5)
8
(142.8)
1
(17.7)
2
(35.4)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
28
(535.4)
30
(568.1)
58
(1,079)
31
(567.7)
105
(1,914)
110
(2,012)
130
(2,357)
106
(1,915)
78
(1,409)
82
(1,476)
103
(1,848)
44
(785.4)
53
(938.7)
38
(672.0)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
1
(19.1)
2
(37.9)
3
(55.8)
4
(73.2)
1
(18.2)
2
(36.6)
5
(90.7)
2
(36.1)
0
(0.0)
4
(72.0)
2
(35.9)
0
(0.0)
2
(35.4)
1
(17.7)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
5
(90.7)
1
(18.1)
0
(0.0)
2
(36.0)
1
(17.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index44.781.8104.276.795.9132.8134.9142.298.494.0122.750.345.250.2

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 254.8. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Edgerton, WI

Crime rate in Edgerton detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 11 (10 officers - 10 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.78
Wisconsin average:

2.07
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Ancestries: Norwegian (19.6%), German (19.1%), American (17.9%), Irish (9.8%), English (3.6%), Italian (2.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1883

Elevation: 830 feet

Land area: 3.67 square miles.

Population density: 1,621 people per square mile   (low).

Edgerton, Wisconsin map

323 residents are foreign born (5.1% Latin America).

This city:

5.5%
Wisconsin:

5.0%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $3,656 (1.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $3,267 (1.9%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Janesville, WI (10.9 miles , pop. 59,498).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Madison, WI (23.2 miles , pop. 208,054).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (99.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Fulton, WI (1.4 miles ),
Albion, WI (1.8 miles ),
Porter, WI (2.6 miles ),
Lake Koshkonong, WI (2.6 miles ),
Sumner, WI (2.7 miles ),
Milton, WI (2.7 miles ),
Dunkirk, WI (2.7 miles ),
Harmony, WI (3.1 miles )

Latitude: 42.84 N, Longitude: 89.07 W

Nickname or alias (official or unofficial): Tobacco City

Daytime population change due to commuting: -870 (-14.9%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 798 (26.0%)

Area code: 608

Distribution of median household income in Edgerton, WI in 2021
Distribution of house value in Edgerton, WI in 2021
Edgerton satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2021: 1 building, cost: $250,000
  • 2020: 10 buildings, average cost: $178,900
  • 2019: 9 buildings, average cost: $206,900
  • 2018: 16 buildings, average cost: $171,900
  • 2017: 16 buildings, average cost: $205,000
  • 2016: 12 buildings, average cost: $169,700
  • 2015: 12 buildings, average cost: $203,500
  • 2014: 8 buildings, average cost: $153,600
  • 2013: 10 buildings, average cost: $143,100
  • 2012: 9 buildings, average cost: $152,000
  • 2011: 11 buildings, average cost: $129,900
  • 2010: 7 buildings, average cost: $129,100
  • 2009: 19 buildings, average cost: $119,000
  • 2008: 20 buildings, average cost: $135,900
  • 2007: 22 buildings, average cost: $145,800
  • 2006: 39 buildings, average cost: $145,000
  • 2005: 40 buildings, average cost: $137,900
  • 2004: 27 buildings, average cost: $154,900
  • 2003: 39 buildings, average cost: $130,300
  • 2002: 11 buildings, average cost: $147,600
  • 2001: 9 buildings, average cost: $139,900
  • 2000: 19 buildings, average cost: $124,800
  • 1999: 7 buildings, average cost: $139,900
  • 1998: 8 buildings, average cost: $131,200
  • 1997: 20 buildings, average cost: $133,500
Number of permits per 10,000 Edgerton, WI residents
Average permit cost in Edgerton, WI
Unemployment in November 2020:
Here:

2.9%
Wisconsin:

2.5%
Historical population in Edgerton, WI
Historical housing units in Edgerton, WI

Population change in the 1990s: +631 (+14.7%).
Most common industries in Edgerton, WI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (10.6%)
  • Health care (9.4%)
  • Transportation equipment (9.2%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.2%)
  • Construction (4.4%)
  • Metal & metal products (4.1%)
  • Public administration (3.8%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Transportation equipment (14.9%)
  • Construction (8.4%)
  • Metal & metal products (6.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.1%)
  • Educational services (4.0%)
  • Health care (3.7%)
  • Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers (3.2%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (18.0%)
  • Health care (15.9%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.2%)
  • Public administration (4.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.2%)
  • Food & beverage stores (3.7%)
  • Social assistance (3.2%)
Most common occupations in Edgerton, WI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Assemblers and fabricators (6.4%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6.1%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.0%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (3.9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.9%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (10.8%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (6.6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6.0%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.7%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.2%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.7%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (7.6%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (6.2%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (5.3%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4.8%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.4%)

Average climate in Edgerton, Wisconsin

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Edgerton, Wisconsin environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI SO2 Ozone PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2018 was 76.2. This is about average.

City:

76.2
U.S.:

74.2
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2018 was 0.249. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 12.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.249
U.S.:

1.789
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2018 was 32.0. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

32.0
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2018 was 8.65. This is about average. Closest monitor was 22.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.65
U.S.:

8.46
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2005 was 0.00428. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 16.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.00428
U.S.:

0.00984

Tornado activity:

Edgerton-area historical tornado activity is above Wisconsin state average. It is 64% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/7/1984, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 38.1 miles away from the Edgerton city center killed 9 people and injured 200 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 1/24/1967, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 9.8 miles away from the city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Edgerton-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Wisconsin state average. It is 38% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 309.6 miles away from the city center
On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 95.6 miles away from Edgerton center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 284.6 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 309.6 miles away from Edgerton center
On 2/10/2010 at 09:59:35, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 66.8 miles away from the city center
On 5/2/2015 at 16:23:07, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 190.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Rock County (14) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 9, Storms: 9, Tornadoes: 4, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Wind: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Edgerton topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Edgerton:

  • EDGERTON HOSPITAL AND HEALTH SERVICES (Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, 11101 N SHERMAN ROAD)
  • EDGERTON HOME HEALTH (1011 N MAIN ST)
  • EDGERTON CARE CENTER, INC (313 STOUGHTON RD)

Airports and heliports located in Edgerton:

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Amtrak stations near Edgerton:

  • 9 miles: JANESVILLE (HWY. 26 & HWY. 14) - Bus Station . Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 13 miles: JANESVILLE (3136 EAST COUNTY ROAD O)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Edgerton:

  • University of Wisconsin-Whitewater (about 17 miles; Whitewater, WI; Full-time enrollment: 11,124)
  • University of Wisconsin Colleges (about 24 miles; Madison, WI; FT enrollment: 10,019)
  • Edgewood College (about 24 miles; Madison, WI; FT enrollment: 2,455)
  • University of Wisconsin-Madison (about 24 miles; Madison, WI; FT enrollment: 34,621)
  • Madison Area Technical College (about 24 miles; Madison, WI; FT enrollment: 9,603)
  • Herzing University-Madison (about 24 miles; Madison, WI; FT enrollment: 3,160)
  • Rock Valley College (about 37 miles; Rockford, IL; FT enrollment: 6,269)

Public high school in Edgerton:

  • EDGERTON HIGH (Students: 516, Location: 200 ELM HIGH DR, Grades: 9-12)

Private high school in Edgerton:

  • OAKLAWN ACADEMY (Students: 163, Location: 432 LIGUORI RD, Grades: 6-9, Boys only)

Public elementary/middle schools in Edgerton:

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Library in Edgerton:

  • EDGERTON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $323,593; Location: 101 ALBION ST.; 33,509 books; 6,608 audio materials; 2,114 video materials; 2 local licensed databases; 28 state licensed databases; 90 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Edgerton: Towne Country Club (A), Veterans Memorial Building (B), Tri-County Community Center (C), Tobacco City Museum (D), Edgerton Public Library (E), Edgerton City Hall (F), Curtis Universal Ambulance Service Edgerton (G), Edgerton Fire District (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Edgerton include: Trinity Lutheran Church (A), Saint Joseph Catholic Church (B), Saint Johns Evangelical Lutheran Church (C), First Congregational Church (D), Central Lutheran Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Fassett Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Edgerton include: Central Park (1), Legion Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Sterling North Society (Historical Places & Services; 409 West Rollin Street).

Hotels: Coachmans Golf Resort (984 County Road A), Comfort Inn Edgerton (11102 Goede Road).

Birthplace of: Steve Stricker - PGA Tour Golf player (born: 2/23/67), Jimmy Johnson (quarterback) - Football player, Rich Bickle - Craftsman Truck series NASCAR driver (born: May 13, 1961), Ryan T. Fox - Rower.

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

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

EDGERTON WATERWORKS (Address: 12 ALBION ST , Population served: 5,204, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2008 and DEC-2008, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-08-2010), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-08-2010), St Public Notif received (NOV-12-2010), St Compliance achieved (NOV-29-2010)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2008 and DEC-2008, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-08-2010), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-08-2010), St Public Notif received (NOV-12-2010), St Compliance achieved (NOV-29-2010)
  • 3 regular monitoring violations
ROCK RIVER THRESHEREE RESTROOMS (Address: 51 COX RD , Population served: 302, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2008 and JUL-2010, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-07-2008), St Violation/Reminder Notice (2 times from OCT-07-2008 to NOV-18-2008), St Public Notif received (JAN-02-2009), St Public Notif requested (JUL-31-2009), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-31-2009), St Compliance achieved (JUL-30-2010)
NORMS HIDEAWAY (Population served: 77, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2009, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-26-2009), St Boil Water Order (AUG-26-2009), St Public Notif requested (AUG-26-2009), St Compliance achieved (SEP-03-2009), St Public Notif received (SEP-15-2009)

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

  • ROCK RIVER THRESHEREE SHELTER (Address: 51 COX RD , Population served: 302, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • NEWVILLE TRAVEL CENTERSUBWAY (Population served: 254, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • NORTHERN INN (Population served: 115, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • OFF THE HOOK (Population served: 55, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • RIVERSIDE CAMPGROUND (Population served: 42, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This city:

2.4 people
Wisconsin:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

64.0%
Whole state:

64.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

8.9%
Whole state:

7.3%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households
56 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
61 people in nursing homes in 2000

Banks with branches in Edgerton (2011 data):

  • Bank of Milton: Edgerton Branch at 102 North Main Street, branch established on 1998/07/31. Info updated 2010/06/14: Bank assets: $81.2 mil, Deposits: $69.7 mil, headquarters in Milton, WI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Milton Bancshares, Inc.
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Edgerton Branch at 111 North Main Street, branch established on 1897/01/01. Info updated 2011/11/10: Bank assets: $1,811,678.0 mil, Deposits: $1,190,738.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5577 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • BMO Harris Bank National Association: Edgerton Branch at 1015 North Main Street, branch established on 1934/01/01. Info updated 2011/07/14: Bank assets: $97,264.0 mil, Deposits: $75,624.6 mil, headquarters in Chicago, IL, positive income, 717 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of Montreal

For population 15 years and over in Edgerton:

Marital status in Edgerton, WI
  • Never married: 28.3%
  • Now married: 50.0%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 5.5%
  • Divorced: 15.7%

For population 25 years and over in Edgerton:

  • High school or higher: 89.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 33.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.5%
  • Unemployed: 3.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.7 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2021
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2021
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

11.6
Wisconsin average:

10.4

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2021
Means of transportation to work in 2021 - Edgerton
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Edgerton, WI (based on Rock County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic27,15812
Mainline Protestant24,20848
Evangelical Protestant22,17780
Other1,34713
Black Protestant9414
None84,500-
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: 22
Rock County:

1.38 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

1.86 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
This county:

0.13 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 8
Rock County:

0.50 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

0.38 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 65
This county:

4.08 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

4.12 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 130
Here:

8.16 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

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

8.4%
Wisconsin:

7.6%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

27.5%
Wisconsin:

27.5%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

13.5%
Wisconsin:

13.0%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

48.3%
State:

49.5%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

44.6%
State:

46.6%

Average BMI:
Edgerton:

28.7
State:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Edgerton:

21.1%
Wisconsin:

21.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

9.8%
Wisconsin:

10.2%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Edgerton:

6.8
Wisconsin:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

34.0%
Wisconsin:

34.0%

General health condition:
Edgerton:

55.2%
Wisconsin:

56.3%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

77.9%
State:

78.5%

More about Health and Nutrition of Edgerton, WI Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2017)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 10$55,800$66,9600$0
Parks and Recreation 6$24,809$49,6180$0
Other Government Administration 4$18,412$55,23615$12,706
Sewerage 2$9,453$56,7180$0
Water Supply 2$9,479$56,8740$0
Local Libraries 1$1,903$22,8367$3,086
Police - Other 1$489$5,8685$3,742
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$906
Financial Administration 0$0 1$817
Totals for Government 26$120,345$55,54429$21,257

Edgerton government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $1,434,000 ($240.93)
    Parks and Recreation: $108,000 ($18.15)
    General - Other: $84,000 ($14.11)
    Natural Resources - Other: $7,000 ($1.18)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,084,000 ($182.12)
    General - Other: $930,000 ($156.25)
    Sewerage: $915,000 ($153.73)
    Regular Highways: $605,000 ($101.65)
    Water Utilities: $593,000 ($99.63)
    Libraries: $335,000 ($56.28)
    Parks and Recreation: $301,000 ($50.57)
    Solid Waste Management: $275,000 ($46.20)
    Local Fire Protection: $208,000 ($34.95)
    Central Staff Services: $173,000 ($29.07)
    Financial Administration: $135,000 ($22.68)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $82,000 ($13.78)
    Transit Utilities: $51,000 ($8.57)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $50,000 ($8.40)
    Housing and Community Development: $35,000 ($5.88)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $34,000 ($5.71)
    General Public Buildings: $27,000 ($4.54)
    Health - Other: $7,000 ($1.18)
    Natural Resources - Other: $1,000 ($0.17)
    Parking Facilities: $1,000 ($0.17)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $560,000 ($94.09)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $60,000 ($10.08)
    Police Protection: $52,000 ($8.74)
    Central Staff Services: $5,000 ($0.84)

Edgerton government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $1,120,000 ($188.17)
    Regular Highways: $151,000 ($25.37)
    Other: $126,000 ($21.17)
    Parks and Recreation: $111,000 ($18.65)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $41,000 ($6.89)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $1,333,000 ($223.96)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $98,000 ($16.47)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $35,000 ($5.88)
    Fines and Forfeits: $31,000 ($5.21)
    Sale of Property: $17,000 ($2.86)
    Donations From Private Sources: $13,000 ($2.18)
    Rents: $12,000 ($2.02)
    Special Assessments: $4,000 ($0.67)
    Interest Earnings: $0 ($0.00)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,099,000 ($184.64)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $834,000 ($140.12)
    Housing and Community Development: $489,000 ($82.16)
    Highways: $263,000 ($44.19)
    Education: $114,000 ($19.15)
    Transit Utilities: $44,000 ($7.39)
    Other: $36,000 ($6.05)
  • Tax - Property: $3,203,000 ($538.14)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $84,000 ($14.11)
    Other License: $56,000 ($9.41)
    Other: $40,000 ($6.72)
    Motor Vehicle License: $2,000 ($0.34)

Edgerton government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $16,266,000 ($2732.86)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $14,607,000 ($2454.13)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,508,000 ($1597.45)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,849,000 ($1318.72)
Businesses in Edgerton, WI
NameCountNameCount
Baskin-Robbins1McDonald's1
Comfort Inn1Subway2
Dunkin Donuts1U-Haul2
H&R Block1

Strongest AM radio stations in Edgerton:

  • WTSO (1070 AM; 10 kW; MADISON, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WLMV (1480 AM; 10 kW; MADISON, WI; Owner: MID-WEST MANAGEMENT, INC.)
  • WTDY (1670 AM; 10 kW; MADISON, WI; Owner: MID-WEST MANAGEMENT, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WHA (970 AM; 5 kW; MADISON, WI; Owner: BOARD REGENTS OF UNIV OF WI SYSTEM)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WTUX (1550 AM; daytime; 5 kW; MADISON, WI)
  • WIBA (1310 AM; 5 kW; MADISON, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WNWC (1190 AM; daytime; 5 kW; SUN PRAIRIE, WI; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Edgerton:

  • WSJY (107.3 FM; FORT ATKINSON, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WJVL (99.9 FM; JANESVILLE, WI; Owner: SOUTHERN WISCONSIN BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WKPO (105.9 FM; EVANSVILLE, WI; Owner: GOOD KARMA BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WERN (88.7 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WZEE (104.1 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WJJO (94.1 FM; WATERTOWN, WI; Owner: MID-WEST MANAGMENT, INC.)
  • WMGN (98.1 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: MID-WEST MANAGEMENT, INC.)
  • WORT (89.9 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: BACK PORCH RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WIBA-FM (101.5 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMMM-FM (105.5 FM; VERONA, WI; Owner: ENTERCOM MADISON LICENSE, LLC.)
  • WOLX-FM (94.9 FM; BARABOO, WI; Owner: ENTERCOM MADISON LICENSE, LLC.)
  • WSLD (104.5 FM; WHITEWATER, WI; Owner: WPW BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W215AQ (90.9 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WKCH (106.5 FM; WHITEWATER, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WNWC-FM (102.5 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • WHAD (90.7 FM; DELAFIELD, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WCJZ (96.3 FM; SAUK CITY, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMAD-FM (92.1 FM; SUN PRAIRIE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WFEN (88.3 FM; ROCKFORD, IL; Owner: FAITH ACADEMY, DBA WFEN)
  • WKMQ-FM (96.7 FM; LOVES PARK, IL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)

TV broadcast stations around Edgerton:

  • WISC-TV (Channel 3; MADISON, WI; Owner: TELEVISION WISCONSIN, INC.)
  • WMSN-TV (Channel 47; MADISON, WI; Owner: WMSN LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WKOW-TV (Channel 27; MADISON, WI; Owner: WKOW TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WHA-TV (Channel 21; MADISON, WI; Owner: BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIV. OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM)
  • W65EE (Channel 65; JANESVILLE, WI; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WMTV (Channel 15; MADISON, WI; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • W23BW (Channel 23; MADISON, WI; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W38CT (Channel 38; MADISON, WI; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
Edgerton fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Edgerton fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 9Number of bridges
  • 39ft / 12.4mTotal length
  • $645,000Total costs
  • 76,141Total average daily traffic
  • 709Total average daily truck traffic
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED21$134,03822$107,807137$123,7524$61,96516$129,821
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$01$103,89014$121,2800$01$92,760
APPLICATIONS DENIED4$123,0034$102,22540$132,7434$12,0602$111,685
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$177,3604$128,19725$145,2141$5,9401$407,410
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$130,6101$235,9906$109,0881$59,3700$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0030.01

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED4$118,55011$137,221
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$175,1403$153,613
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0030.01

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Edgerton, WI
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Edgerton, WI - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 41. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 91 took place in 2012, and the least - 11 in 2018. The data has a dropping trend.
    Fire incident types in Edgerton, WI When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (49.3%), and Outside Fires (24.4%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Edgerton, WI
    • 34749.3%Structure Fires
    • 17224.4%Outside Fires
    • 12017.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 659.2%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Edgerton, WI
Most common first names in Edgerton, WI among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William6977.2 years
Robert6871.9 years
John6874.7 years
Mary5279.7 years
Helen4279.0 years
George4279.2 years
Henry3679.6 years
James3571.6 years
Harold3373.6 years
Margaret3383.1 years
Most common last names in Edgerton, WI among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Anderson5975.6 years
Johnson5175.0 years
Nelson3373.6 years
Olson3271.2 years
Brown1882.0 years
Stricker1681.2 years
Schultz1677.1 years
Jenson1674.0 years
Maves1581.9 years
Peterson1580.3 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Edgerton, WI
  • 81.4%Utility gas
  • 13.6%Electricity
  • 3.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.1%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Edgerton, WI
  • 48.3%Electricity
  • 46.2%Utility gas
  • 2.1%Wood
  • 1.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.6%No fuel used


Edgerton compared to Wisconsin state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
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