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Edgar, WI
Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Marathon County County
Edgar, WI
At a Glance
How Edgar Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Edgar's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Edgar a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Edgar residents earn a median household income of $61,442 , which is 18% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $42,868. The unemployment rate stands at 0.9% (75% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,960 business establishments, including 329 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Edgar is $165,900 , 41% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $251,789. Median rent is $807/month, with 24.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 94.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1979.
Safety & Crime
Edgar reports 69 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 82% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 486/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
15.6% of adults in Edgar hold a bachelor's degree or higher (54% below the national average). 93.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Edgar has an average annual temperature of 44°F (6°C). Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 33.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.