Welcome to the Town of Easton, WI

Welcome to the Town of Easton
About Our Town
Nestled in the northeast corner of Marathon County, the Town of Easton is a warm, rural community where neighbors know each other and local traditions still thrive. Just a short drive from Wausau, we’re part of the Wausau Metropolitan Area, offering both quiet country living and convenient access to city amenities.
Easton spans 42.9 square miles of beautiful Wisconsin countryside, home to rolling farmland, scenic open spaces, and close-knit neighborhoods. According to the 2020 U.S. Census, 1,148 residents call Easton home. Within our town, you’ll also find the unincorporated communities of Johnson, Kalinke, and part of Sunset.
At an elevation of 1,322 feet, Easton offers fresh air, peaceful surroundings, and plenty of room to grow. Families, farmers, and small businesses have all found their place here.
Living in Easton
Easton is a family-friendly community with a strong sense of pride. Most households are family-based, and we continue to welcome new residents who appreciate the benefits of small-town life. With an average household income above the state average, Easton is a prosperous and stable community while still being affordable.
Residents enjoy:
- Safe neighborhoods and a caring community
- Easy access to schools, healthcare, and shopping in nearby Wausau
- Outdoor recreation opportunities across Marathon County
Our Local Government
The Town of Easton government is dedicated to serving residents with transparency, fairness, and efficiency. Whether you’re here to pay taxes, find meeting minutes, or learn more about town services, this website is your go-to resource.
We encourage all residents to stay engaged by attending Town Board meetings, volunteering in the community, and sharing ideas that make Easton an even better place to live.
A Great Place to Call Home
With its mix of rural charm and modern convenience, Easton offers something special for everyone. Whether you’re raising a family, starting a farm, or simply looking for a welcoming community, you’ll find Easton is more than just a town—it’s home.