Edmonston, MD

Full City Profile · Maryland · Prince George's County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,332 Population 3,330/sq mi density
$82,431 Median Income $26,414 per capita
$392,600 Home Value $376,474 Zillow
$1,796 Median Rent 27.5% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature
448 Violent Crime/100K 2,883 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$82,431 median income, 12.0% unemployment
B+
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$392,600 home value, $1,796/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
448 violent crimes/100K (18% above avg)
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Edmonston, MD

At a Glance

Median Income
$82,431
10% above
$26,414 per capita
Home Value
$392,600
39% above
Zillow: $376,474
Median Rent
$1,796/mo
54% above
27.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
448/100K
18% above
2,883/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
16.8%
50% below
66.2% high school+
Unemployment
12.0%
233% above
3.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.1%
25% above
8.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
58°F

How Edmonston Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
110%
Home Value
139%
Rent
154%
Poverty
24%
Bachelor's
50%
Unemployment
333%
Crime
118%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Edmonston a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.7 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Edmonston residents earn a median household income of $82,431 , which is 10% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,414. The unemployment rate stands at 12.0% (233% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 18,770 business establishments, including 1,546 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Edmonston is $392,600 , 39% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $376,474. Median rent is $1,796/month, with 27.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 105.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1962.

Safety & Crime

Edmonston reports 448 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 18% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,883/100K.

Education

16.8% of adults in Edmonston hold a bachelor's degree or higher (50% below the national average). 66.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Edmonston has an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 45.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Data Overview

People

Population1,332
Median Age29.7 yrs
Density3,330/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born39.9%
Veterans3.8%

Economy

B
Median Income$82,431
Per Capita$26,414
Unemployment12.0%
Poverty3.0%
County GDP$65,163M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,411

Housing

B+
Home Value$392,600
Rent$1,796
Ownership54.7%
Zillow$376,474
Housing Units449
Rent Burden27.5%

Crime

F
Violent448/100K
Property2,883/100K

Health

Obesity40.1%
Diabetes13.0%
Smoking8.5%
Heart Disease5.1%
Premature Death8,436/100K

Climate

Avg Temp58°F
Rain45.6 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation14 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+16.8%
High School+66.2%
Graduate+7.0%
School Score4.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 11% / D 86%
Commute29 min
Broadband96.1%
Internet Speed185 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries19

Did You Know?

The median home in Edmonston was built in 1962.
The nearest airport is Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl (9 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.408 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
7.6% of the population has a disability.
39.9% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 185 Mbps.
There are 1,546 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 116 fatal vehicle crashes.