Town of Edgewater, Sawyer County, Wisconsin
The Town of Edgewater is a town in Sawyer County, Wisconsin. About 442 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 47 sq mi (122 km²) of land and uses Central Time. It has its own local government.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 442 ± 66
- County
- Sawyer County
- School district
- Birchwood School District
- Land area
- 47 sq mi (122 km²)
- Type
- TownIts own local government
- Time zone
- Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
- Median household income
- $91,477 ± $8,449
- Median home value
- $282,300 ± $41,807
- Water area
- 5.27 sq mi (13.6 km²)
- State
- Wisconsin
- Census code (GEOID)
- 5511322625
- Coordinates (central point)
- 45.692405, -91.475475
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
- Birchwood (village)4.3 mi southwest
- Town of Meteor6.0 mi east
- Town of Birchwood, Washburn County6.2 mi west
- Town of Wilson, Rusk County7.6 mi south
- Town of Sand Lake8.6 mi north
- Town of Couderay10 mi northeast
These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with the Town of Edgewater. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.
Other towns in Sawyer County, largest first
- Town of Hayward3,854 people
- Town of Bass Lake2,839 people
- Town of Lenroot1,436 people
- Town of Round Lake1,160 people
- Town of Sand Lake1,077 people
- Town of Winter1,035 people
- Town of Hunter902 people
- Town of Spider Lake538 people
- Town of Radisson535 people
- Town of Couderay278 people
- Town of Weirgor257 people
- Town of Ojibwa249 people
All 15
- Town of Draper230 people
- Town of Meadowbrook166 people
- Town of Meteor93 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. See Sawyer County for its cities, ZIP Code areas and county seat.
Sunrise and sunset in the Town of Edgewater
- Longest day
- 15 hours 43 minutes around June 21
- Shortest day
- 8 hours 41 minutes around December 21
- Earliest sunrise
- 5:15 AM around June 16
- Latest sunrise
- 7:52 AM the day before clocks go back in November
- Earliest sunset
- 4:21 PM around December 10
- Latest sunset
- 8:59 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 | 7:42 AM | 4:48 PM | 9 h 6 min |
| Feb 15 | 7:08 AM | 5:32 PM | 10 h 24 min |
| Mar 15 | 7:18 AM | 7:11 PM | 11 h 53 min |
| Apr 15 | 6:20 AM | 7:52 PM | 13 h 32 min |
| May 15 | 5:34 AM | 8:30 PM | 14 h 56 min |
| Jun 15 | 5:15 AM | 8:57 PM | 15 h 42 min |
| Jul 15 | 5:30 AM | 8:52 PM | 15 h 22 min |
| Aug 15 | 6:05 AM | 8:13 PM | 14 h 8 min |
| Sep 15 | 6:44 AM | 7:17 PM | 12 h 33 min |
| Oct 15 | 7:22 AM | 6:20 PM | 10 h 58 min |
| Nov 15 | 7:05 AM | 4:35 PM | 9 h 30 min |
| Dec 15 | 7:39 AM | 4:22 PM | 8 h 43 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.
Before using this answer on a form
A town line is not always the line on your mail: a mailing address can name another town or post office, and school districts, ZIP Codes and tax districts follow their own lines. For taxes, voting or permits, check the full address with Sawyer County or the local office.
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