Violent Crime
383/100K
1% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
12.5%
63% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
37.6%
17% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How Edge Hill Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population16
Median Age56.5 yrs
Density84/mi²
Male / Female19% / 81%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans16.0%
Economy
Per Capita$24,344
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$41M
Housing
Ownership50.0%
Zillow$156,327
Housing Units9
Rent Burden21.0%
Crime
F
Violent383/100K
Property4,258/100K
Health
Obesity37.6%
Smoking18.1%
Depression24.9%
Heart Disease5.9%
Climate
Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
AQI44 (Good)
Sunny Days323/yr
Elevation482 ft (147 m)
Education
C
Bachelor's+12.5%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.92
Community
2024 VoteR 92% / D 8%
Broadband6.0%
EV Stations3
Libraries1
Is Edge Hill a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Edge Hill receives an overall livability score of 1.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Edge Hill faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.
Economy & Jobs
The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.
Safety & Crime
The violent crime rate of 383 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,258 per 100,000, 117% above the national average.
Education
12.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.9/10.
Climate & Weather
Edge Hill enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F. Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. With 323 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.
Edge Hill has a population of 16 with a density of 84 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles. The median age is 56.5 years, 45% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 81.3% female and 18.8% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 16.0% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 10.5% of residents have a disability. 100.0% have health insurance coverage.
Population
56.5yrs
Median Age
45% above US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Edge Hill vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish
0.0%
100% below US avg
Social Characteristics
Edge Hill vs U.S. Average
Per capita income is $24,344 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $716, 50% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 49 business establishments, including 26 restaurants. The cost of living index is 96.3, roughly in line with the national average. 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Edge Hill vs U.S.
Income
| |
| Per Capita Income | $24,344 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $716 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $54,450 |
| Gini Index | 0.444 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 49 |
| County GDP | $41M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 26 |
| Healthcare | 3 |
| Retail | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,175 |
| 38% below US avg |
| Cost of Living | 96.30 (100=avg) |
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 100.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
Zillow estimates the typical home value at $156,327. Fair market rent ranges from $1,023 for a one-bedroom to $1,203 for a two-bedroom apartment. 50.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 9 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1944. The average annual property tax is $2,175 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 21.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing.
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $979 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,023 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,203 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,524 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,775 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 50.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 50.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 50.0% |
| Housing Units | 9 |
| Median Year Built | 1944 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,175 |
| 38% below US avg |
In Edge Hill, 37.6% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.8% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.9% of residents. 35.1% have high blood pressure. 18.1% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 15.9% report binge drinking. 29.4% are physically inactive, above the national average. 24.9% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 21.0% experience frequent mental distress. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,919. The food environment index is 5.2 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Edge Hill vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 37.6% |
| 17% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 11.8% |
| Heart Disease | 5.9% |
| High Blood Pressure | 35.1% |
| Asthma | 11.3% |
| COPD | 8.0% |
| Cancer | 7.1% |
| Stroke | 3.6% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 18.1% |
| 29% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 15.9% |
| Physical Inactivity | 29.4% |
| Depression | 24.9% |
| Mental Distress | 21.0% |
| Physical Distress | 15.4% |
| Short Sleep | 37.8% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 100.0% |
| |
| Primary Care | 1:2,919 |
| Checkup Rate | 75.9% |
| Dental Visits | 53.5% |
| Premature Death | 11,756/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 5.2/10 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 3 |
Edge Hill has a violent crime rate of 383 per 100,000 residents, 1% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 4,258 per 100,000, 117% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 2 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Edge Hill receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Edge Hill vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 382.8/100K |
| 1% above US avg |
| |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 4,258.4/100K |
| 117% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 2 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Edge Hill enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 323 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44. The city sits at an elevation of 482 feet.
Temperature
45°F Jan (7°C)
80°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 62.4°F |
| 16% above US avg |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 323 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 482 ft (147 m) |
| Area | 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 84/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.1534°N, 82.6250°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Glascock County County |
| Nearest Airport | Baldwin County Regional (MLJ) 33 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Wettest Month (Mar)
4.76"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 44.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 0.9 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 68.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 50.5 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Very Low |
| Hurricane |
Very Low |
| Earthquake |
Very Low |
| Wildfire |
Very Low |
| Flood |
Very Low |
| Hail |
Very Low |
| Strong Wind |
Very Low |
| Heat Wave |
Very Low |
| Winter Weather |
Very Low |
| Lightning |
Very Low |
| Ice Storm |
Very Low |
| Drought |
Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave |
Very Low |
| Landslide |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
37 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M4.1. Most recent: M2.5 on Aug 23, 2025.
| Feb 15, 2014 |
12 km ENE of Parksville, South Carolina |
M4.1 |
89 km |
| Jun 18, 2022 |
7 km E of Stillmore, Georgia |
M3.9 |
90 km |
| Jul 13, 2003 |
6 km N of Cobbtown, Georgia |
M3.6 |
102 km |
| Mar 18, 2003 |
11 km S of Rayle, Georgia |
M3.5 |
64 km |
| Jan 18, 2000 |
11 km SSE of Gray, Georgia |
M3.5 |
83 km |
| Jan 3, 1992 |
4 km ENE of Willington, South Carolina |
M3.4 |
94 km |
| Dec 7, 2009 |
4 km WNW of Deepstep, Georgia |
M3.2 |
39 km |
| Aug 8, 1993 |
12 km ENE of Aiken, South Carolina |
M3.2 |
108 km |
| Jun 20, 2017 |
6 km SW of Augusta, Georgia |
M3.2 |
64 km |
| Apr 4, 2009 |
15 km N of Milledgeville, Georgia |
M3.1 |
54 km |
| Aug 23, 2025 |
3 km N of Coronaca, South Carolina |
M3.0 |
135 km |
| Feb 16, 2014 |
13 km WNW of Edgefield, South Carolina |
M3.0 |
91 km |
| Aug 23, 2025 |
3 km NNW of Coronaca, South Carolina |
M2.9 |
135 km |
| Sep 18, 1996 |
6 km E of Clarks Hill, South Carolina |
M2.8 |
76 km |
| Apr 26, 2013 |
9 km E of Lincolnton, Georgia |
M2.8 |
73 km |
| Apr 6, 2017 |
6 km WSW of Sparta, Georgia |
M2.7 |
40 km |
| Apr 23, 1993 |
14 km E of Mount Zion, Georgia |
M2.7 |
33 km |
| Sep 2, 2001 |
10 km SW of Plum Branch, South Carolina |
M2.7 |
76 km |
| Jul 4, 2012 |
11 km NNE of Deepstep, Georgia |
M2.7 |
29 km |
| Jan 7, 1992 |
5 km NNW of Edgefield, South Carolina |
M2.7 |
99 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Hurricane History
9 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980.
Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Helene (2024, Cat 2).
| Year |
Name |
Category |
Closest |
| 2024 |
Helene |
Category 2 |
216 km |
| 2023 |
Idalia |
Category 1 |
251 km |
| 2018 |
Michael |
Category 3 |
167 km |
| 2016 |
Matthew |
Category 2 |
231 km |
| 2004 |
Charley |
Category 1 |
290 km |
| 2004 |
Gaston |
Category 1 |
282 km |
| 1989 |
Hugo |
Category 4 |
219 km |
| 1985 |
Bob |
Category 1 |
225 km |
| 1985 |
Kate |
Category 1 |
201 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)
Tornado History
288 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF4. Total: 18 fatalities, 275 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Nov 22, 1992 |
EF4 |
77 km |
5 |
| Apr 13, 2020 |
EF3 |
87 km |
0 |
| Apr 10, 2009 |
EF3 |
41 km |
0 |
| Apr 10, 2009 |
EF3 |
49 km |
0 |
| Apr 10, 2009 |
EF3 |
78 km |
0 |
| Apr 10, 2009 |
EF3 |
33 km |
0 |
| Feb 18, 2009 |
EF3 |
62 km |
0 |
| Feb 18, 2009 |
EF3 |
27 km |
1 |
| May 11, 2008 |
EF3 |
91 km |
0 |
| May 7, 1998 |
EF3 |
98 km |
0 |
| May 7, 1998 |
EF3 |
77 km |
1 |
| Nov 22, 1992 |
EF3 |
60 km |
1 |
| Jan 13, 1972 |
EF3 |
39 km |
0 |
| Apr 30, 1953 |
EF3 |
84 km |
1 |
| Apr 13, 2020 |
EF2 |
41 km |
0 |
| Mar 3, 2019 |
EF2 |
74 km |
0 |
| Mar 3, 2019 |
EF2 |
57 km |
0 |
| Apr 5, 2017 |
EF2 |
97 km |
0 |
| Apr 3, 2017 |
EF2 |
77 km |
0 |
| Apr 19, 2015 |
EF2 |
63 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: UNNAMED (8,427 ac, 2009).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2009 |
UNNAMED |
8,427 |
98 km |
| 2015 |
UNNAMED |
5,084 |
90 km |
| 2010 |
COMPT 163 |
4,755 |
79 km |
| 2014 |
UNNAMED |
3,897 |
80 km |
| 2021 |
UNNAMED |
3,808 |
95 km |
| 2019 |
UNNAMED |
3,772 |
79 km |
| 2009 |
UNNAMED |
3,165 |
87 km |
| 2006 |
10 A 11 E 11 W RX BURN |
2,969 |
98 km |
| 2010 |
UNNAMED |
2,968 |
98 km |
| 2021 |
C-326/327 LC |
2,852 |
71 km |
| 2007 |
UNNAMED |
2,753 |
81 km |
| 2013 |
UNNAMED |
2,654 |
91 km |
| 1988 |
COMP 10 |
2,588 |
99 km |
| 2015 |
UNNAMED |
2,574 |
82 km |
| 2010 |
UNNAMED |
2,532 |
79 km |
| 2014 |
UNNAMED |
2,433 |
90 km |
| 2010 |
COMPT 120 |
2,412 |
98 km |
| 2008 |
UNNAMED |
2,407 |
85 km |
| 1999 |
COMP 1312 |
2,401 |
99 km |
| 2018 |
COMPARTMENT 4 5 6 7 8 |
2,386 |
99 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
45°F (7°C) |
4.5 in |
Coldest |
| February |
48°F (9°C) |
4.3 in |
|
| March |
56°F (13°C) |
4.8 in |
Wettest |
| April |
63°F (17°C) |
3.5 in |
|
| May |
70°F (21°C) |
3.6 in |
|
| June |
77°F (25°C) |
3.9 in |
|
| July |
80°F (27°C) |
4.5 in |
Warmest |
| August |
79°F (26°C) |
4.5 in |
|
| September |
74°F (24°C) |
3.1 in |
|
| October |
64°F (18°C) |
2.6 in |
Driest |
| November |
55°F (13°C) |
2.7 in |
|
| December |
48°F (9°C) |
3.7 in |
|
Edge Hill has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 45°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.8 inches, with March being the wettest month (4.8") and October the driest (2.6").
Average costs for common services in Edge Hill. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$241 ($144–$385) |
| Specialist Visit |
$337 ($193–$530) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$193 ($96–$337) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,119 ($770–$4,815) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$125 ($72–$193) |
| Dental Filling |
$241 ($144–$385) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$43 ($24–$72) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$72 ($48–$116) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$289 ($144–$482) |
| Tire Rotation |
$39 ($19–$72) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$578 ($385–$963) |
| Battery Replacement |
$193 ($96–$337) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$96 ($58–$144) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$87 ($48–$135) |
| HVAC Repair |
$385 ($144–$770) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,741 ($3,852–$11,556) |
| Roof Repair |
$963 ($385–$1,926) |
| Roof Replacement |
$8,667 ($5,297–$14,445) |
View all 25 services
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,445 ($482–$3,371) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$14,445 ($4,815–$28,890) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,815 ($1,926–$9,630) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,445 ($770–$2,889) |
| Will Preparation |
$482 ($193–$963) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,408 ($963–$4,815) |
View all 12 services
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$24 ($14–$43) |
| Women's Haircut |
$53 ($29–$96) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$144 ($72–$241) |
| Manicure |
$24 ($14–$43) |
| Pedicure |
$39 ($24–$63) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$77 ($48–$125) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.95 ($2.89–$5.30) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.37 ($2.41–$4.82) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.66 ($2.41–$5.30) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.33 ($2.89–$6.26) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$5.30 ($3.85–$7.22) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.96 ($0.58–$1.73) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$135 ($77–$241) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$67 ($29–$144) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$67 ($39–$116) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$67 ($39–$96) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$63 ($29–$96) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$82 ($48–$144) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$193 ($72–$482) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,926 ($1,156–$3,371) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$67 ($29–$125) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$14 ($7.70–$24) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$96 ($29–$241) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$29 ($14–$72) |
View all 8 services
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,156 ($578–$2,408) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$963 ($482–$1,926) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$385 ($193–$674) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$48 ($24–$96) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$963 ($385–$2,408) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$12,038 ($4,815–$28,890) |
View all 8 services
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$58 ($29–$96) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$96 ($48–$193) |
| Dog Grooming |
$58 ($29–$96) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$39 ($19–$72) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$289 ($144–$482) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$193 ($96–$385) |
View all 9 services
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $470 |
| Toddler | $442 |
| Preschool | $442 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $446 |
| Toddler | $420 |
| Preschool | $420 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Edge Hill
What is the population of Edge Hill?
Edge Hill has a population of 16 residents and is located in Georgia. The population density is 84 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 56.5 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 81.3% female and 18.8% male.
Is Edge Hill expensive to live in?
Edge Hill has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 96.3 (baseline: 100).
Is Edge Hill safe?
The violent crime rate in Edge Hill is 383 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,258 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Edge Hill receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Edge Hill?
Edge Hill enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 45°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 323 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 44.
How is the job market in Edge Hill?
The job market in Edge Hill is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $716. There are 49 business establishments in the area, including 26 restaurants and food service locations.
How are the schools in Edge Hill?
Schools in Edge Hill have an average test score of 4.9 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 12.5% of adults in Edge Hill hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Edge Hill?
The obesity rate in Edge Hill is 37.6% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 18.1% of adults are smokers. 29.4% are physically inactive. 24.9% of residents report depression. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,919.
What are the demographics of Edge Hill?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Edge Hill is 100% White. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 16.0% of the population are military veterans. 10.5% of residents have a disability. 100.0% have health insurance coverage.