Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
52% of residents are 65 or older in Egg Harbor, above both Wisconsin’s towns (20%) and U.S. towns (18%). Of the 363 Wisconsin towns we compare, none has a higher median age than Egg Harbor. Cupola House is on the National Register of Historic Places. Egg Harbor has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Where Egg Harbor beats most towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 184 in 1970, 358 in 2020. The archive holds 18 old photos and papers going back to 1871 and 2 maps from 1961 on.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Egg Harbor, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Ordered by what stands out in Egg Harbor.
Most working residents leave Egg Harbor for work: only 8% work in town. Egg Harbor’s average trip to work is 18 minutes, below both the Wisconsin town median (22 minutes) and the median of U.S. towns (25 minutes). Jobs based in Egg Harbor grew to 350 in 2023, 115 more than in 2013.
| Egg Harbor | Wisconsin towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 18 minutes | 22 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 11% | 6.4% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $89,000 | $87,000 | $80,000 |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 94% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Egg Harbor’s July high is 77°F. Egg Harbor has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
11% of adults report frequent mental distress in Egg Harbor. No town among the 358 in Wisconsin we compare has a lower share of adults who feel lonely than Egg Harbor. 13% of adults binge drink in Egg Harbor.
| Egg Harbor | Wisconsin towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 11% | 15% | 17% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 20% | 16% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 24% | 30% | 33% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 44% | 33% | 35% |
| What stands out | Egg Harbor | WI |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 4.9% | 9.7% |
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 3% | 5.5% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 15.1% | 8.6% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
0.4 miles of trail in 4 parks and preserves. The trail density in Egg Harbor is 0.1 miles per square mile. The biggest park or preserve is White Cliff Nature Preserve, at 28 acres.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. White Cliff Nature Preserve | — | 28 |
| 2. Harbor Hounds Dog Park | 0.1 mi | 7 |
| 3. Beach View Park | 0.1 mi | 5 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
None within 15 miles of Egg Harbor; the nearest are
About 2 of every 100 Egg Harbor residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Wisconsin.
Where Egg Harbor’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Village in Wisconsin, United States
Egg Harbor is a village in Door County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 358 at the 2020 census. It is adjacent to the Town of Egg Harbor and the Town of Gibraltar on the Door Peninsula, a popular Upper Midwest vacation destination. The village was incorporated in 1964. The harbor was known to the Potawatomi as Che-bah-ye-sho-da-ning, or "ghost door".
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Egg Harbor has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
