Edgerton
A community guide to Edgerton in Kansas, the United States.
- Population
- 1,748 residents
- Region
- Kansas
- Country
- the United States
- Coordinates
- 38.7647, -95.0080
Overview
Edgerton is a populated place in Kansas, the United States. The community supports 1,748 residents and serves as one of the recognised localities of Kansas. Its position within the broader regional network gives Edgerton a distinct local character shaped by surrounding communities and shared services.
Geography and location
Edgerton sits at approximate coordinates 38.7647 latitude and -95.0080 longitude within Kansas. The terrain and natural features around Edgerton reflect those typical of its part of the United States, with land use, water access, and transport corridors that have shaped the way the community has developed over time. Travel distances to neighbouring populated places vary, with the wider Kansas road network providing the principal routes in and out.
History
The history of Edgerton is bound up with the broader story of Kansas. Settlement, agriculture, and trade have all left their mark on the area, with successive generations of residents contributing to the community as it stands today. Like many places across the United States, Edgerton has experienced periods of growth and quiet alongside the patterns of regional change. Local landmarks, civic buildings, and cultural sites carry traces of each chapter in the area's longer story.
Climate
The climate at Edgerton is milder year-round, with moderate seasonality, reflecting its location at latitude 38.76 within the United States. Local microclimate effects depend on elevation, proximity to water, and surrounding terrain — all of which contribute to the day-to-day weather residents of Edgerton experience. Visitors planning a trip to Edgerton should check current forecasts as conditions can vary considerably from the regional norm.