At a Glance
Median Income
$40,862
$26,166 per capita
Home Value
$211,300
Zillow: $283,318
Median Rent
$888/mo
43.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
60/100K
1,247/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
63.2%
94.8% high school+
Unemployment
0.5%
1.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.1%
27.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
48°F
275 sunny days/yr
How Edinboro Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Edinboro's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Edinboro a Good Place to Live?
B
3.4 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Edinboro residents earn a median household income of $40,862 , which is 46% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $26,166. The unemployment rate stands at 0.5% (86% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,130 business establishments, including 183 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Edinboro is $211,300 , 25% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $283,318. Median rent is $888/month, with 43.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1974.
Safety & Crime
Edinboro reports 60 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 84% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,247/100K. The murder rate is 15.0/100K.
Education
63.2% of adults in Edinboro hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(88% above the national average).
94.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Edinboro has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C).
Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Data Overview
People
Population5,303
Median Age23.6 yrs
Density2,316/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.4%
Economy
B+
Median Income$40,862
Per Capita$26,166
Unemployment0.5%
Poverty1.0%
County GDP$3,665M
Avg Weekly Wage$972
Housing
B+
Home Value$211,300
Rent$888
Ownership43.0%
Zillow$283,318
Housing Units2,390
Rent Burden43.5%
Crime
F
Violent60/100K
Property1,247/100K
Murder15.0/100K
Assault30/100K
Burglary225/100K
Health
Obesity37.1%
Diabetes11.5%
Smoking27.6%
Heart Disease7.4%
Premature Death9,369/100K
Climate
Avg Temp48°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain48.2 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation1,206 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+63.2%
High School+94.8%
Graduate+20.0%
School Score5.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 69% / D 30%
Commute21 min
Broadband89.4%
Internet Speed93 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries9
Did You Know?
Edinboro was founded in 1801.
The median home in Edinboro was built in 1974.
The nearest airport is Erie International/Tom Ridge Field (15 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.434 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
14.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 183 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 15 fatal vehicle crashes.
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