YOUR GUIDE TO EVANSVILLE, WI

KEY FACTS, POINTS OF INTEREST & HOMES FOR SALE IN EVANSVILLE

Evansville is one of Wisconsin’s beloved small cities. As Discover Wisconsin put it, “From its red brick Main Street to the many historic homes scattered across town, Evansville has quite a vibrant history that is sure to fascinate.”

RESTAURANTS

1.- EL VALLARTA
2.- THE NIGHT OWL SPORTS PUB & EATERY
3.- PETE'S INN BAR & GRILL

SHOPS

1.- URBAN EXCHANGE CONSIGNMENTS, LLC
2.- JUST BEYOND THE WILLOW
3.- DOUBLE P WESTERN STORE & BOUTIQUE

POINTS OF INTEREST

1.- LAKE LEOTA
2.- GIBBS LAKE PARK
3.- BLUE SKIES BERRY FARM

ESSENTIALS

1.- MIDWEST DENTAL
2.- CHESTERFIELD BOARDING KENNEL
3.- SALON ESCAPE, L.L.C.

HISTORY

Evansville was originally called “The Grove,” referring to the area’s beautiful trees. The full name comes from Dr. J.M. Evans, the city’s first physician. The city has a history of being a center for agriculture and was a stopping point on both the stagecoach and rail routes between Illinois and Madison.

SCHOOLS

The Evansville Community School District includes an elementary, intermediate, middle, and high school, four schools in total. The district has an above-average rating on Niche.com, with top marks in academics, teachers, and college prep.

REAL ESTATE

Being one of the state’s most desirable locations, Evansville is an extreme seller’s market. There aren’t enough homes to match with interested buyers, so it’s essential to work with a real estate professional if you want to buy a home in Evansville. The median home sale price is $306,000.