At a Glance
Median Income
$68,274
$40,668 per capita
Home Value
$55,000
Zillow: $171,208
Median Rent
$843/mo
12.1% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
44.3%
87.3% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
5.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.6%
12.1% smoking rate
How Edmore Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Edmore's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Edmore a Good Place to Live?
A+
4.6 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Edmore residents earn a median household income of $68,274 , which is 9% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $40,668. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 525 business establishments, including 46 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Edmore is $55,000 , 80% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $171,208. Median rent is $843/month, with 12.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 89.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1954.
Education
44.3% of adults in Edmore hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(31% above the national average).
87.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Edmore has an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C).
Winters average 3°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 21.9 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population274
Median Age72.1 yrs
Density913/mi²
Male / Female61% / 39%
Foreign Born7.7%
Veterans1.2%
Economy
A
Median Income$68,274
Per Capita$40,668
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty5.7%
County GDP$883M
Avg Weekly Wage$977
Housing
A+
Home Value$55,000
Rent$843
Ownership47.7%
Zillow$171,208
Housing Units223
Rent Burden12.1%
Health
Obesity36.6%
Diabetes7.7%
Smoking12.1%
Heart Disease4.8%
Premature Death10,641/100K
Climate
Avg Temp37°F
Rain21.9 in/yr
Elevation1,525 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+44.3%
High School+87.3%
Graduate+30.6%
School Score6.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 69% / D 29%
Commute15 min
Broadband39.2%
Internet Speed186 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries1
Did You Know?
Edmore was founded in 1901.
The median home in Edmore was built in 1954.
The nearest airport is Devils Lake Regional (29 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.463 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
13.2% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 186 Mbps.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.