Edgerton, WI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 9/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
5,924 332.4M (US)
Median Age
38.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
60.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
35.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$84,185 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
93.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
30 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
13.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$243,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$835 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$886 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
56.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Rock County
3
Janesville-Beloit Metro Area
3
Wisconsin
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Rock County
5
Janesville-Beloit Metro Area
5
Wisconsin
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 10 19
Feb 1 9 23
Mar 2 4 34
Apr 4 1 47
May 4 0 58
Jun 4 0 68
Jul 4 0 72
Aug 4 0 70
Sep 3 0 62
Oct 3 0 50
Nov 3 2 37
Dec 2 10 23

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 57% of residents leaning left and 38% leaning right.

Liberal (58%) (39%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 41%
Hillary Clinton 52%
Other 7%

Schools

Edgerton Community Elementary
<1 miles, N 2.3 star
Edgerton High
<1 miles, N 3.2 star
Edgerton Middle
<1 miles, NW 2.3 star

Colleges

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
17 miles, SE 2.8 star
Blackhawk Technical College
17 miles, S 1.4 star
Madison Media Institute
19 miles, N 1.4 star

Hospitals

Stoughton Hospital
9 miles, NW 5 star
Mercy Health System Corp
11 miles, S 2.3 star

Airports