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Edison, OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Morrow County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
353 Population 1,217/sq mi density
$46,250 Median Income $26,244 per capita
$131,300 Home Value $219,937 Zillow
$767 Median Rent 28.3% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
146 Violent Crime/100K 2,145 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$46,250 median income, 2.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$131,300 home value, $767/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
146 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Edison, OH

At a Glance

Median Income
$46,250
38% below
$26,244 per capita
Home Value
$131,300
53% below
Zillow: $219,937
Median Rent
$767/mo
34% below
28.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
146/100K
62% below
2,145/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
8.3%
75% below
91.7% high school+
Unemployment
2.7%
25% below
10.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.2%
22% above
16.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Edison Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Edison's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
62%
Home Value
47%
Rent
66%
Poverty
85%
Bachelor's
25%
Unemployment
75%
Crime
38%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Edison a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.8 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Edison residents earn a median household income of $46,250 , which is 38% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,244. The unemployment rate stands at 2.7% (25% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 10.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 573 business establishments, including 32 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Edison is $131,300 , 53% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $219,937. Median rent is $767/month, with 28.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 92.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.

Safety & Crime

Edison reports 146 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 62% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,145/100K.

Education

8.3% of adults in Edison hold a bachelor's degree or higher (75% below the national average). 91.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Edison has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 43.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population353
Median Age45.4 yrs
Density1,217/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.3%

Economy

B+
Median Income$46,250
Per Capita$26,244
Unemployment2.7%
Poverty10.6%
County GDP$910M
Avg Weekly Wage$860

Housing

A+
Home Value$131,300
Rent$767
Ownership65.0%
Zillow$219,937
Housing Units181
Rent Burden28.3%

Crime

F
Violent146/100K
Property2,145/100K

Health

Obesity39.2%
Diabetes10.7%
Smoking16.4%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death9,093/100K

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain43.1 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation1,065 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+8.3%
High School+91.7%
Graduate+1.5%
School Score5.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute39 min
Broadband81.1%
Internet Speed93 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries5

Did You Know?

The median home in Edison was built in 1938.
17.9% work from home.
The nearest airport is Mansfield Lahm Regional (26 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.373 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
18.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 9 fatal vehicle crashes.