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Edson, AB
Full City Profile · Alberta
Edson, AB
At a Glance
How Edson Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Edson's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Edson a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Edson residents earn a median household income of $99,000 , which is 32% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $60,400. The unemployment rate stands at 10.9% (203% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 260 business establishments.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Edson is $332,000 , 18% above the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,120/month, with 16.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.
Education
7.7% of adults in Edson hold a bachelor's degree or higher (77% below the national average). 37.8% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Edson has an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 267 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 28.4 inches.