At a Glance
Median Income
$109,734
$62,613 per capita
Home Value
$352,100
Zillow: $368,470
Median Rent
$1,336/mo
27.4% of income on rent
Violent Crime
1,339/100K
4,718/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
25.8%
91.2% high school+
Unemployment
2.2%
2.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.1%
12.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
56°F
293 sunny days/yr
How Edgemere Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Edgemere's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Edgemere a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.5 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Edgemere residents earn a median household income of $109,734 , which is 46% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $62,613. The unemployment rate stands at 2.2% (39% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 14,856 business establishments, including 1,502 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Edgemere is $352,100 , 25% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $368,470. Median rent is $1,336/month, with 27.4% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 105.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1958.
Safety & Crime
Edgemere reports 1,339 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 252% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 4,718/100K.
Education
25.8% of adults in Edgemere hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(23% below the national average).
91.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Edgemere has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C).
Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population8,778
Median Age44.5 yrs
Density808/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans8.5%
Economy
A+
Median Income$109,734
Per Capita$62,613
Unemployment2.2%
Poverty2.6%
County GDP$65,579M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,593
Housing
A+
Home Value$352,100
Rent$1,336
Ownership86.8%
Zillow$368,470
Housing Units3,810
Rent Burden27.4%
Crime
F
Violent1,339/100K
Property4,718/100K
Health
Obesity32.1%
Diabetes9.4%
Smoking12.9%
Heart Disease5.2%
Premature Death15,998/100K
Climate
Avg Temp56°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain46.0 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation6 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+25.8%
High School+91.2%
Graduate+10.5%
School Score5.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 12% / D 85%
Commute28 min
Broadband92.9%
Internet Speed139 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries25
Did You Know?
The median home in Edgemere was built in 1958.
The nearest airport is Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall (12 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.515 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
13.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 139 Mbps.
There are 1,502 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 45 fatal vehicle crashes.
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