Edgar, Wisconsin

Quick Statistics

Edgar is a community in Marathon County, Wisconsin, home to about 1,409 people spread across 1.8 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $45,375 a year, and a typical home is worth about $180,200. About 28.8% of adults hold a college degree, and 93.7% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has shrunk about 5 percent over the past decade.

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1,409
Total Population
▼ down 5% since 2012
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1.81 sq. mi.
Total Land Area
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$45,375
Median Personal Income
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$180,200
Median Home Value
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28.8%
College Educated
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93.7%
Have Health Insurance
▲ up 3.9 points since 2010
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Among the Wisconsin towns GeoStat tracks, Edgar ranks number 332 of 808 in population, number 499 in median household income, number 441 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.

Summers around Edgar typically top out near 80°F in July, while January nights average about 7°F. The area sees roughly 64 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.

Towns Near Edgar
# Town Distance Population
1.Wien, WI3.4 mi.825
2.Rib Falls, WI4.4 mi.993
3.Fenwood, WI4.7 mi.92
4.Marathon City, WI5.6 mi.1,422
5.Marathon, WI6.0 mi.1,048
6.Athens, WI9.6 mi.1,055
7.Stratford, WI10.1 mi.1,438
8.Hamburg, WI12.2 mi.973
Frequently Asked Questions About Edgar

What is the population of Edgar, Wisconsin?
Edgar has a population of about 1,409 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.

What county is Edgar, Wisconsin in?
Edgar is located in Marathon County, Wisconsin.

What is the median home value in Edgar, Wisconsin?
The median home value in Edgar is about $180,200, based on American Community Survey data.

What is the median income in Edgar, Wisconsin?
The median personal income in Edgar is about $45,375 per year.

How many tornadoes have hit near Edgar, Wisconsin?
Since 1950, 61 tornadoes have been recorded in Marathon County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.

What is the weather like in Edgar, Wisconsin?
Typical July highs run about 80 degrees and January lows about 7 degrees, with around 64 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.

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