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Edgewood, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Van Zandt County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
1,869 Population 1,298/sq mi density
$77,778 Median Income $32,651 per capita
$195,200 Home Value $282,704 Zillow
$993 Median Rent 19.8% income on rent
64°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr
142 Violent Crime/100K 1,965 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$77,778 median income, 0.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$195,200 home value, $993/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
142 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
16.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Edgewood, TX

At a Glance

Median Income
$77,778
3% above
$32,651 per capita
Home Value
$195,200
31% below
Zillow: $282,704
Median Rent
$993/mo
15% below
19.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
142/100K
63% below
1,965/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
16.9%
50% below
89.2% high school+
Unemployment
0.2%
94% below
6.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.5%
11% above
14.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
64°F
308 sunny days/yr

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)

Income
103%
Home Value
69%
Rent
85%
Poverty
51%
Bachelor's
50%
Unemployment
6%
Crime
37%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Edgewood a Good Place to Live?

B
3.2 / 5.0 — Good
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 0.2% (94% 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 $282,704. 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.

Safety & Crime

Edgewood reports 142 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 63% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,965/100K.

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 64°F (18°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Data Overview

People

Population1,869
Median Age37.1 yrs
Density1,298/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.1%

Economy

A+
Median Income$77,778
Per Capita$32,651
Unemployment0.2%
Poverty6.3%
County GDP$1,935M
Avg Weekly Wage$877

Housing

A+
Home Value$195,200
Rent$993
Ownership65.0%
Zillow$282,704
Housing Units672
Rent Burden19.8%

Crime

F
Violent142/100K
Property1,965/100K

Health

Obesity35.5%
Diabetes10.1%
Smoking14.5%
Heart Disease5.2%
Premature Death10,899/100K

Climate

Avg Temp64°F
Sunny Days308/yr
Rain44.3 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
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.
17.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 19 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.