At a Glance
Median Income
$77,778
$32,651 per capita
Home Value
$195,200
Zillow: $300,958
Median Rent
$993/mo
19.8% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
16.9%
89.2% high school+
Unemployment
0.3%
6.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.5%
14.5% smoking rate
How Edgewood Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Edgewood's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Edgewood a Good Place to Live?
A
4.0 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Edgewood residents earn a median household income of $77,778 , which is 3% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $32,651. The unemployment rate stands at 0.3% (92% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,142 business establishments, including 100 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Edgewood is $195,200 , 31% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $300,958. Median rent is $993/month, with 19.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1972.
Education
16.9% of adults in Edgewood hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(50% below the national average).
89.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Edgewood has an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C).
Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 44.6 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population1,869
Median Age37.1 yrs
Density1,298/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born9.6%
Veterans7.1%
Economy
A+
Median Income$77,778
Per Capita$32,651
Unemployment0.3%
Poverty6.3%
County GDP$1,935M
Avg Weekly Wage$877
Housing
A+
Home Value$195,200
Rent$993
Ownership65.0%
Zillow$300,958
Housing Units672
Rent Burden19.8%
Health
Obesity35.5%
Diabetes10.1%
Smoking14.5%
Heart Disease5.2%
Premature Death10,899/100K
Climate
Avg Temp65°F
Rain44.6 in/yr
Elevation466 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+16.9%
High School+89.2%
Graduate+4.2%
School Score5.3/10
Community
2024 VoteR 87% / D 12%
Commute39 min
Broadband89.4%
Internet Speed27 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The median home in Edgewood was built in 1972.
The nearest airport is Tyler Pounds Regional (36 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.468 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
18.5% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 19 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.