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    Edgerton

    Edgerton city, Wisconsin

    Affordable
    About Edgerton

    Nestled in the heart of Wisconsin, Edgerton offers a refreshing alternative to the hustle and bustle of larger cities, all while providing a comfortable and secure lifestyle. With a population just shy of 6,000, this charming community boasts a remarkably affordable housing market. The median home value here is a steal at around $218,900, significantly below the national average. This affordability, coupled with a median household income of $80,255, positions Edgerton as a place where residents can enjoy a high quality of life without the financial strain often associated with urban living. The town exudes a welcoming, small-town ambiance, perfect for those seeking a close-knit community feel.

    From an investment perspective, Edgerton presents a compelling opportunity. The housing market is stable, with prices that remain accessible, making it an attractive option for first-time homebuyers or those looking to downsize. While I don't have unemployment data, the healthy median income suggests a robust local economy. This area is particularly well-suited for families, retirees, and anyone who appreciates a slower pace of life, coupled with the peace of mind that comes from living in a safe, friendly environment. If you're seeking a place to put down roots where your dollar stretches further and community spirit thrives, Edgerton warrants serious consideration.

    Edgerton, Wisconsin at a Glance

    Edgerton is a city in Edgerton city, Wisconsin with a population of approximately 5,878. The median home value is $218,900 and the median household income is $80,255.. The violent crime rate is 0.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 83% below the national average.. Median rent is $1,056 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $218,900

    Median Income

    $80,255

    Population

    5,878

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    N/A

    Climate Risk

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    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    85
    A

    Excellent

    Affordability86/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy69/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    5,878
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $80,255

    8% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    9.1%

    27% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $218,900

    22% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $1,056

    9% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    58.3%

    12% below nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    0.6 per 1K

    83% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    3.7 per 1K

    81% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    N/A
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
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    Air Quality
    AQI
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    Category
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    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
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    Risk Score
    N/A
    Noise Levels
    Overall
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    Road Traffic
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    Aviation
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    Rail
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    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
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    Est. Monthly Electric
    N/A
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    4.7%

    27% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    9.1%

    27% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Edgerton

    Avg High

    55°F

    Avg Low

    38°F

    Annual Rainfall

    33"

    Avg Humidity

    71%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Swing / Purple
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Portage County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Edgerton

    Attractions & Landmarks
    📜Edgerton Hospital and Health Services(historic)
    🌳Racetrack Park(park)
    🌳Edgerton Towne Square(park)
    📜Edgerton Public Library(historic)
    📜Edgerton High School(historic)
    🏛️Edgerton Historical Museum(museum)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Edgerton Tobacco Heritage Festival

    Annual festival celebrating the city's tobacco farming history.

    Edgerton Summerfest

    A community festival with music, food, and family activities.

    Edgerton Christmas Parade

    A festive parade held annually during the holiday season.

    Edgerton Farmers Market

    Weekly market offering fresh produce and local goods.

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