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Edgewater, FL

Full City Profile · Florida · Brevard County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
23,314 Population 939/sq mi density
$58,805 Median Income $34,850 per capita
$238,700 Home Value $289,233 Zillow
$1,392 Median Rent 40.3% income on rent
72°F Avg Temperature 314 sunny days/yr
96 Violent Crime/100K 1,575 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$58,805 median income, 1.7% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$238,700 home value, $1,392/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
96 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Edgewater has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winters average 59°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 314 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 55.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

59°F Jan (15°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average71.5°F
32% above US avg
January Average59°F (15°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days314 days/yr

Geography

Elevation11 ft (3 m)
Area24.8 sq mi (64.3 km²)
Population Density939/sq mi
Coordinates28.9544°N, 80.9409°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyBrevard County County
Nearest AirportDaytona Beach International (DAB)
17 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 55.6"
46% above US avg
Wettest Month (Aug) 6.93"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.20"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0416 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)6.3 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively High
Risk Score98.4 / 100
Social Vulnerability40.8 / 100
Community Resilience63.4 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively High
Hurricane Very High
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Moderate
Flood Relatively High
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively High
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather No Rating
Lightning Very High
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Coastal Flood Relatively Moderate
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Hurricane History

24 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Helene (2024, Cat 4).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Milton Category 4 66 km
2024 Helene Category 4 287 km
2024 Debby Category 1 260 km
2023 Idalia Category 3 274 km
2022 Ian Category 5 82 km
2022 Nicole Category 1 163 km
2020 Isaias Category 1 277 km
2019 Dorian Category 5 144 km
2017 Irma Category 1 149 km
2016 Matthew Category 4 51 km
2014 Arthur Category 1 211 km
2005 Wilma Category 3 235 km
2005 Ophelia Category 1 165 km
2004 Charley Category 4 30 km
2004 Jeanne Category 3 148 km
2004 Frances Category 2 153 km
2000 Gordon Category 1 299 km
1999 Floyd Category 4 202 km
1999 Dennis Category 2 268 km
1999 Irene Category 1 109 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

444 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 58 fatalities, 643 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Feb 2, 2007 EF3 63 km 13
Feb 22, 1998 EF3 96 km 25
Feb 22, 1998 EF3 93 km 3
Feb 22, 1998 EF3 49 km 13
Nov 1, 1997 EF3 7 km 0
Mar 19, 1981 EF3 69 km 0
Jun 19, 1972 EF3 67 km 0
Jun 19, 1972 EF3 70 km 0
Mar 5, 1970 EF3 40 km 0
Oct 12, 2023 EF2 75 km 0
Aug 18, 2020 EF2 40 km 0
Sep 10, 2017 EF2 32 km 0
Sep 10, 2017 EF2 90 km 0
Dec 25, 2006 EF2 36 km 0
Dec 25, 2006 EF2 27 km 0
Feb 22, 1998 EF2 12 km 0
Feb 22, 1998 EF2 29 km 1
Oct 7, 1996 EF2 6 km 0
Mar 12, 1993 EF2 86 km 1
Apr 15, 1987 EF2 69 km 1
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (121,213 ac, 1998).

Year Name Acres Distance
1998 UNNAMED 121,213 36 km
1998 UNNAMED 45,954 25 km
1998 UNNAMED 24,956 79 km
1985 UNNAMED 19,129 37 km
2011 IRON HORSE 18,234 20 km
2006 JUNIPER 11,998 79 km
1998 UNNAMED 9,972 9 km
1985 UNNAMED 9,807 69 km
1998 UNNAMED 9,705 51 km
1985 UNNAMED 9,554 59 km
1993 UNNAMED 9,422 42 km
1985 UNNAMED 8,382 8 km
2009 JUNIPER SPRINGS 8,363 80 km
1984 UNNAMED 7,765 99 km
1998 UNNAMED 7,345 96 km
2017 NORTH CANE 7,024 41 km
1989 UNNAMED 6,985 87 km
2007 UNNAMED 6,345 47 km
1993 UNNAMED 6,236 87 km
2011 ESPANOLA FIRE 5,468 79 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 59°F (15°C) 2.6 in Coldest
February 60°F (16°C) 3.0 in
March 65°F (18°C) 3.6 in
April 69°F (21°C) 2.2 in Driest
May 75°F (24°C) 3.4 in
June 79°F (26°C) 6.1 in
July 82°F (28°C) 6.6 in Warmest
August 81°F (27°C) 6.9 in Wettest
September 79°F (26°C) 6.9 in
October 73°F (23°C) 4.3 in
November 67°F (19°C) 2.7 in
December 61°F (16°C) 2.2 in

Edgewater has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 59°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 50.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (6.9") and April the driest (2.2").

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