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Evansville

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Evansville

Total population

5,782

Median home value

$276,400

35%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$81,149

Evansville$81k
National$74k
Elevation278 m
Land area8.56 km²
Weather46°F · Patchy Fog
Coordinates42.78°, -89.30°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
278 m
Area
8.56 km²
Official website
www.ci.evansville.wi.gov

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Evansville is a city in Rock County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 5,703 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Janesville–Beloit metropolitan statistical area.

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History & geography

Geography

Evansville is located at (42.779917, -89.300378). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which is land and is water. Evansville is located south of Madison, northwest of Janesville and northwest of Beloit.

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Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Demographics & economy

Median age
36.8
Median home value
$276,400
Housing units
2,607
Poverty rate
5.6%
Unemployment
2.6%

Race & ethnicity

White
94.2%
Black
1%
Asian
0.8%
Hispanic
2.7%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
42.7781
Longitude
-89.2960
Water area
0.06 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Overnight
46°F
Patchy Fog
Saturday
67°F
Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
47°F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
68°F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
49°F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
70°F
Mostly Sunny

Forecast for Evansville, WI from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
27%
Diabetes
8.8%
Adult obesity
39.1%
Binge drinking
19.9%
Adult smoking
12.6%
No leisure activity
24.2%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
114,957
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    4,817
  • Black-capped Chickadee
    Poecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    4,098
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    3,738
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    3,724
  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    3,537
  • Downy Woodpecker
    Dryobates pubescens (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    3,494
  • American Goldfinch
    Spinus tristis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    3,401
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    3,342

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total
5
Elementary
3
Middle
1
High
1
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • Evansville High
    High · Evansville · 509 students · 13.8:1 ratio
  • J C McKenna Middle
    Middle · Evansville · 373 students · 13.3:1 ratio
  • Theodore Robinson Intermediate School
    Elementary · Evansville · 358 students · 12.8:1 ratio
  • Levi Leonard Elementary
    Elementary · Evansville · 353 students · 10.7:1 ratio
  • Yahara Elementary
    Elementary · Edgerton · 118 students · 14.8:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
—
Largest event
—

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Burr W. Jones
Burr W. Jones
American politician (1846–1935)
Cal Broughton
Cal Broughton
American baseball player
D
Dick Lowe
American baseball player (1854-1922)
John L. Savage
John L. Savage
American engineer
S
Stan Sperry
Major League Baseball second baseman (1914-1962)
M
Marion Clinch Calkins
American poet
Mary Stebbins Savage
Mary Stebbins Savage
American author, poet (1850-1915)
L
Lloyd Wilder
American athletics competitor

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.92
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,432

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
521
Avg daily Wikipedia views
17
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Evansville

Maple Hill Cemetery, Evansville, Wisconsin
Bernie Farmer · 1990
Flood insurance study
1983
Profit sharing at Baker Manufacturing Company, Evansville, Wisconsin, 1899-1958
Harold E Kubly · 1958
Evansville
Ruth Ann Montgomery · 2009
Evansville architectural survey & preservation plan
Evansville Historic Preservation Commission · 1977
The Cut-off and Fellows station
David S. Fellows · 2004
1980 census of housing
United States. Bureau of the Census · 1983
1990 census of population and housing
United States. Bureau of the Census · 1992

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

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Events

Gallery

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library