Town of Washington, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin
The Town of Washington is a town in Eau Claire County, Wisconsin. About 7,593 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 52.8 sq mi (137 km²) of land and uses Central Time. It has its own local government.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 7,593 ± 20
- County
- Eau Claire County
- School district
- Eau Claire Area School District
- Land area
- 52.8 sq mi (137 km²)
- Type
- TownIts own local government
- Time zone
- Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
- Median household income
- $109,984 ± $14,835
- Median home value
- $367,300 ± $34,390
- Water area
- 0.35 sq mi (0.9 km²)
- State
- Wisconsin
- Census code (GEOID)
- 5503583612
- Coordinates (central point)
- 44.741533, -91.401291
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.
Bordering areas, nearest first
- Altoona (city)4.5 mi northwest
- Town of Pleasant Valley6.4 mi southwest
- Town of Seymour6.8 mi northeast
- Town of Lincoln6.8 mi east
- Eau Claire (city)7.0 mi northwest
- Town of Clear Creek7.5 mi south
- Town of Brunswick9.2 mi west
These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with the Town of Washington. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.
Other towns in Eau Claire County, largest first
- Town of Pleasant Valley3,839 people
- Town of Seymour3,300 people
- Town of Union2,624 people
- Town of Bridge Creek2,388 people
- Town of Brunswick1,848 people
- Town of Lincoln1,177 people
- Town of Ludington925 people
- Town of Clear Creek880 people
- Town of Drammen681 people
- Town of Fairchild500 people
- Town of Wilson498 people
- Town of Otter Creek394 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. See Eau Claire County for its cities, ZIP Code areas and county seat.
Sunrise and sunset in the Town of Washington
- Longest day
- 15 hours 35 minutes around June 21
- Shortest day
- 8 hours 48 minutes around December 21
- Earliest sunrise
- 5:19 AM around June 15
- Latest sunrise
- 7:50 AM the day before clocks go back in November
- Earliest sunset
- 4:24 PM around December 10
- Latest sunset
- 8:55 PM around June 26
Clocks go forward an hour on the second Sunday in March and back on the first Sunday in November, so sunrise and sunset jump an hour later in March and an hour earlier in November.
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15 | 7:39 AM | 4:50 PM | 9 h 11 min |
| Feb 15 | 7:06 AM | 5:33 PM | 10 h 27 min |
| Mar 15 | 7:18 AM | 7:11 PM | 11 h 53 min |
| Apr 15 | 6:21 AM | 7:50 PM | 13 h 29 min |
| May 15 | 5:37 AM | 8:27 PM | 14 h 50 min |
| Jun 15 | 5:19 AM | 8:53 PM | 15 h 34 min |
| Jul 15 | 5:34 AM | 8:48 PM | 15 h 14 min |
| Aug 15 | 6:07 AM | 8:11 PM | 14 h 4 min |
| Sep 15 | 6:44 AM | 7:16 PM | 12 h 32 min |
| Oct 15 | 7:20 AM | 6:21 PM | 11 h 1 min |
| Nov 15 | 7:02 AM | 4:37 PM | 9 h 35 min |
| Dec 15 | 7:35 AM | 4:25 PM | 8 h 50 min |
Approximate times for a flat horizon at the central point; the days move by a day or so from year to year. Hills and weather can change what you see.
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