Edgerton, Kansas — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Edgerton, Johnson County.
| City | Edgerton |
| State | Kansas (KS) |
| County | Johnson |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 38.76473 |
| Longitude | -95.008022 |
| Population | 1,924 |
| Density | 79.7 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Edgerton is a locality in Johnson County, Kansas, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,924. The population density is 79.7 people per km². Edgerton is located at 38.7647°N, 95.0080°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 66021.
Edgerton sits on rolling terrain, a place where the vast Kansas sky seems to press down with a gentle, insistent weight. It lies 13.0 miles south-west of Olathe, KS (from Olathe, KS: bearing 232°T), and is situated 5.4 miles south-west of Gardner. The land here is a study in muted greens and ochres, the subtle contours of the earth hinting at the ancient waterways that once shaped this region. Fields of grain, golden and rippling in the summer breeze, stretch towards horizons that promise endless miles, broken only by the occasional cluster of trees or the dark, straight lines of distant farm roads. The air itself carries a clean, dry scent, tinged with the perfume of ripening corn and the distant, earthy smell of turned soil, a scent that clings to your clothes long after you’ve left the open country. Evenings here are a spectacle of light, as the sun, a molten orb, bleeds color across the western sky, painting the clouds in hues of rose and bruised purple before surrendering to the soft, star-dusted velvet of night. The economic lifeblood of Edgerton has long been tied to the fertile ground beneath its feet, a tradition that began with homesteaders who tamed this prairie land. While agriculture remains a cornerstone, the town has also seen its industrial pulse quicken, attracting businesses that contribute to its steady growth. The legacy of its founding, a spirit of resilience and hard work, is evident in the sturdy buildings and the quiet hum of commerce. Nearby, the Kansas River, a broad, languid ribbon, plays its own historical role, a silent witness to the passage of time and the development of this corner of Johnson County. Edgerton, in its unassuming way, embodies a blend of agricultural heritage and modern enterprise, a place where the rhythm of the seasons still dictates much of the pace of life.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Edgerton, Kansas with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Edgerton and Johnson County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Edgerton is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Edgerton is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |