At a Glance
Median Income
$114,342
$52,546 per capita
Home Value
$664,000
Zillow: $729,984
Median Rent
$1,837/mo
28.7% of income on rent
Violent Crime
200/100K
1,686/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
28.8%
96.4% high school+
Unemployment
1.0%
3.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.4%
10.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
54°F
240 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)
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 $114,342 , which is 52% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $52,546. The unemployment rate stands at 1.0% (72% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 20,820 business establishments, including 1,771 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Edgewood is $664,000 , 136% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $729,984. Median rent is $1,837/month, with 28.7% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 107.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1984.
Safety & Crime
Edgewood reports 200 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 47% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,686/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
28.8% of adults in Edgewood hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(15% below the national average).
96.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Edgewood has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C).
Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 240 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.
Data Overview
People
Population12,683
Median Age38.8 yrs
Density1,512/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.6%
Economy
A+
Median Income$114,342
Per Capita$52,546
Unemployment1.0%
Poverty3.7%
County GDP$64,941M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,354
Housing
B
Home Value$664,000
Rent$1,837
Ownership69.3%
Zillow$729,984
Housing Units4,744
Rent Burden28.7%
Crime
F
Violent200/100K
Property1,686/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault150/100K
Burglary693/100K
Health
Obesity34.4%
Diabetes8.4%
Smoking10.2%
Heart Disease4.4%
Premature Death7,855/100K
Climate
Avg Temp54°F
Sunny Days240/yr
Rain40.8 in/yr
AQI28 (Good)
Elevation393 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+28.8%
High School+96.4%
Graduate+10.4%
School Score5.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 43% / D 54%
Commute28 min
Broadband96.0%
Internet Speed162 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries29
Did You Know?
The median home in Edgewood was built in 1984.
18.0% work from home.
The nearest airport is Seattle-Tacoma International (15 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.420 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
8.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 162 Mbps.
There are 1,771 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 86 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.