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Edwards, NY

New York · St. Lawrence County

Edwards is a small town in New York with a population of 564. Residents earn $75,547 per year, which is 1% above the national average.

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
564 Population 606/sq mi density
$75,547 Median Income $25,859 per capita
$71,900 Home Value $92,211 Zillow
$800 Median Rent 15.0% income on rent
44°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr
191 Violent Crime/100K 3,949 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$75,547 median income, 9.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$71,900 home value, $800/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
191 violent crimes/100K (50% below avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.5% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $75,547
1% higher than US avg
Home Value $71,900
74% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 191/100K
50% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 15.5%
54% lower than US avg
Median Rent $800
31% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 42.1%
31% higher than US avg
Unemployment 9.0%
150% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 15.4%
24% higher than US avg

How Edwards Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population564
Median Age29.2 yrs
Density606/mi²
Male / Female58% / 42%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans9.6%

Economy

B
Median Income$75,547
Per Capita$25,859
Unemployment9.0%
Poverty15.4%
County GDP$6,588M
Commute25 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$71,900
Rent$800
Ownership66.5%
Zillow$92,211
Housing Units182
Rent Burden15.0%

Crime

F
Violent191/100K
Property3,949/100K

Health

Obesity42.1%
Uninsured6.5%
Smoking16.4%
Depression26.0%
Heart Disease5.8%

Climate

Avg Temp44°F (6°C)
AQI36 (Good)
Rain39.6 in/yr
Sunny Days270/yr
Elevation747 ft (228 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.5%
High School+91.5%
Graduate+9.6%
School Score4.97

Community

2024 VoteR 59% / D 41%
Commute25 min
Broadband79.1%
EV Stations1
Libraries22

Is Edwards a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Edwards receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, high obesity rates. Edwards has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Edwards is $75,547, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. At 9.0%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 15.4% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Edwards is $71,900, 74% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $800 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Edwards is below the national average at 191 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,949 per 100,000, 101% above the national average.

Education

15.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 91.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5/10.

Climate & Weather

Edwards has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F. Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. With 270 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 39.6 inches, including 92.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Edwards has a population of 564 with a density of 606 people per square mile, spread across 1.0 square miles. The median age is 29.2 years, 25% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 41.8% female and 58.2% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 99.4% of residents. 9.6% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 11.7% of residents have a disability. 95.4% have health insurance coverage.

Population

564
Total Population
606
People / sq mi
29.2yrs
Median Age
25% below US avg
1.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 58.2%
Female 41.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Edwards vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 99.4%
27% above US avg
Spanish 0.6%
96% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Edwards vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Edwards is $75,547, which is 1% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,859 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,202, 16% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 9.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 15.4% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 2,104 business establishments, including 253 restaurants. The cost of living index is 107.9, slightly above the national baseline of 100. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes. 4.4% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Edwards vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$75,547
1% above US avg
Per Capita Income$25,859
Avg Weekly Wage$1,202
IRS Avg AGI$63,170
Gini Index0.449 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment9.0%
150% above US avg
Poverty Rate15.4%
24% above US avg
Establishments (County)2,104
County GDP$6,588M

Business (County)

Restaurants253
Healthcare233
Retail339
Manufacturing62

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$6,866
96% above US avg
Cost of Living107.90 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate9.55%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time25.1 min
Drive Alone71.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home4.4%

Walkability

The median home value in Edwards is $71,900, 74% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $92,211, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $800 (31% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,315 for a one-bedroom to $1,579 for a two-bedroom apartment. 66.5% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 182 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1938. The average annual property tax is $6,866 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 15.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$71,900
74% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$92,211

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$800
31% below US avg
Rent Burden15.0%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,215
1 Bedroom$1,315
2 Bedrooms$1,579
3 Bedrooms$1,976
4 Bedrooms$2,193

Ownership & Property

Homeownership66.5%
Owner-Occupied66.5%
Renter-Occupied33.5%
Housing Units182
Median Year Built1938

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$6,866
96% above US avg
Effective Rate9.55%
In Edwards, 42.1% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 9.5% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.8% of residents. 31.9% have high blood pressure. 16.4% are current smokers. 20.1% report binge drinking. 27.1% are physically inactive. 26.0% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.1% experience frequent mental distress. 6.5% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,831. The dentist ratio is 1:2,505. 56.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.5 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Edwards vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity42.1%
31% above US avg
Diabetes9.5%
Heart Disease5.8%
High Blood Pressure31.9%
Asthma12.5%
COPD7.5%
Cancer7.6%
Stroke3.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking16.4%
17% above US avg
Binge Drinking20.1%
Physical Inactivity27.1%
Depression26.0%
Mental Distress20.1%
Physical Distress14.1%
Short Sleep38.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate95.4%
Uninsured6.5%
24% below US avg
Primary Care1:1,831
Dentists1:2,505
Mental Health1:404
Checkup Rate79.6%
Dental Visits57.2%
Premature Death8,243/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.5/10
Exercise Access56.6%
Healthcare Facilities233
Edwards has a violent crime rate of 191 per 100,000 residents, 50% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 3,949 per 100,000, 101% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 12 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Edwards receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Edwards vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent191.1/100K
50% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property3,949.0/100K
101% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)12
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Edwards has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (6°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 39.6 inches. The area receives 92.4 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36. The city sits at an elevation of 747 feet.

Temperature

16°F Jan (-9°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average43.5°F
19% below US avg
January Average16°F (-9°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days270 days/yr

Geography

Elevation747 ft (228 m)
Area1.0 sq mi (2.5 km²)
Population Density606/sq mi
Coordinates44.3203°N, 75.2494°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountySt. Lawrence County County
Nearest AirportOgdensburg International (OGS)
27 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.6"
4% above US avg
Snowfall 92.4"
Wettest Month (Sep) 4.33"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.17"

Air Quality

AQI Median36.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score77.9 / 100
Social Vulnerability64.7 / 100
Community Resilience70.4 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Relatively High
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively High
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Relatively Low
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

64 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M2.5 on Jan 1, 2025.

Apr 20, 2002 8 km NNW of Au Sable Forks, New York M5.3 125 km
May 17, 1991 7 km WNW of Rigaud, Canada M4.4 147 km
Apr 18, 1998 4 km N of Plantagenet, Canada M4.1 141 km
Feb 25, 2006 4 km NE of Thurso, Canada M4.0 145 km
Jul 30, 1993 1 km NE of Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Canada M3.9 137 km
Sep 18, 2011 1 km E of Thurso, Canada M3.8 143 km
Apr 20, 2000 7 km WSW of Newcomb, New York M3.8 89 km
Jul 5, 1991 7 km WSW of Sainte-Martine, Canada M3.8 147 km
Oct 6, 2000 1 km WSW of Ormstown, Canada M3.8 132 km
Jan 9, 2006 2 km ESE of Franklin, Canada M3.7 134 km
Apr 20, 2002 5 km NNW of Au Sable Forks, New York M3.7 125 km
Apr 8, 2003 17 km ESE of Saint Regis Falls, New York M3.7 79 km
Apr 23, 2023 New York M3.6 80 km
Jan 13, 2020 5 km SW of Franklin, Canada M3.4 126 km
Jun 9, 1998 3 km N of Dannemora, New York M3.3 130 km
Jun 29, 2024 14 km W of Ellisburg, New York M3.3 108 km
Jun 11, 2008 6 km NNE of Buckingham, Canada M3.3 147 km
Jul 15, 2015 15 km SSE of Hawkesbury, Canada M3.3 140 km
Jul 31, 1997 0 km WSW of Lyons Falls, New York M3.2 78 km
Feb 26, 2006 10 km S of L'Orignal, Canada M3.2 141 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

34 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 1 fatality, 4 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Aug 7, 2023 EF3 98 km 0
May 2, 1983 EF3 94 km 0
Aug 15, 1986 EF2 26 km 1
Aug 28, 1973 EF2 90 km 0
Sep 19, 1954 EF2 57 km 0
May 6, 1952 EF2 99 km 0
Jul 16, 2024 EF1 78 km 0
Jul 10, 2024 EF1 95 km 0
Jul 8, 2014 EF1 66 km 0
Aug 1, 2005 EF1 74 km 0
Sep 3, 1993 EF1 58 km 0
Jul 10, 1989 EF1 47 km 0
Jul 26, 1986 EF1 84 km 0
May 31, 1985 EF1 56 km 0
Aug 7, 1972 EF1 17 km 0
Jul 12, 1969 EF1 79 km 0
Jun 29, 1960 EF1 95 km 0
Jul 1, 1959 EF1 81 km 0
Aug 11, 2024 EF0 22 km 0
Jul 24, 2024 EF0 98 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 16°F (-9°C) 2.7 in Coldest
February 17°F (-8°C) 2.2 in Driest
March 29°F (-2°C) 2.6 in
April 42°F (5°C) 3.0 in
May 54°F (12°C) 3.3 in
June 63°F (17°C) 3.5 in
July 68°F (20°C) 3.7 in Warmest
August 65°F (19°C) 4.1 in
September 57°F (14°C) 4.3 in Wettest
October 46°F (8°C) 3.5 in
November 35°F (2°C) 3.9 in
December 22°F (-6°C) 3.2 in

Edwards has a seasonal temperature swing of 53°F / from 16°F in January to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.0 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (2.2").

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Edwards is located in St. Lawrence County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 15.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 54% below the national average of 33.7%. 91.5% have completed high school. 9.6% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 59% of the vote, a 18-point margin. 79.1% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 22 public libraries serving the community. 233 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 71.9% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 59%
D 41%

Winner: Republican by 18 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)12
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+15.5%
54% below US avg
High School+91.5%
Graduate Degree+9.6%
School Test Score4.97
C Education Grade (2.2/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 4Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent
Population Density606/sq mi
Total Area1.0 sq mi
CountySt. Lawrence County County

Services

Broadband Access79.1%
Avg Download Speed128.4 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed18.3 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries22
Healthcare Facilities233
Restaurants253
Retail Stores339

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute25.1 min
Drive Alone71.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home4.4%
Average costs for common services in Edwards. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $270 ($162–$432)
Specialist Visit $378 ($216–$593)
Urgent Care Visit $216 ($108–$378)
Emergency Room Visit $2,374 ($863–$5,395)
Dental Cleaning $140 ($81–$216)
Dental Filling $270 ($162–$432)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $49 ($27–$81)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $81 ($54–$129)
Brake Pad Replacement $324 ($162–$540)
Tire Rotation $43 ($22–$81)
New Tires (Set of 4) $647 ($432–$1,079)
Battery Replacement $216 ($108–$378)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $108 ($65–$162)
Electrician (Per Hour) $97 ($54–$151)
HVAC Repair $432 ($162–$863)
HVAC System Install $7,553 ($4,316–$12,948)
Roof Repair $1,079 ($432–$2,158)
Roof Replacement $9,711 ($5,935–$16,185)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,619 ($540–$3,777)
Divorce (Contested) $16,185 ($5,395–$32,370)
DUI Defense $5,395 ($2,158–$10,790)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,619 ($863–$3,237)
Will Preparation $540 ($216–$1,079)
Trust Preparation $2,698 ($1,079–$5,395)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $27 ($16–$49)
Women's Haircut $59 ($32–$108)
Hair Coloring (Full) $162 ($81–$270)
Manicure $27 ($16–$49)
Pedicure $43 ($27–$70)
Massage (1 Hour) $86 ($54–$140)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $4.42 ($3.24–$5.93)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.78 ($2.70–$5.40)
Loaf of Bread $4.10 ($2.70–$5.93)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.86 ($3.24–$7.01)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.93 ($4.32–$8.09)
Rice (per lb) $1.08 ($0.65–$1.94)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $151 ($86–$270)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $76 ($32–$162)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $76 ($43–$129)
Internet (Monthly) $76 ($43–$108)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $70 ($32–$108)
Cable TV (Monthly) $92 ($54–$162)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $216 ($81–$540)
Car Insurance (Annual) $2,158 ($1,295–$3,777)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $76 ($32–$140)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $16 ($8.63–$27)
Car Registration (Annual) $108 ($32–$270)
Driver's License Renewal $32 ($16–$81)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,295 ($647–$2,698)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $1,079 ($540–$2,158)
After-School Care (Monthly) $432 ($216–$755)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $54 ($27–$108)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $1,079 ($432–$2,698)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $13,488 ($5,395–$32,370)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $65 ($32–$108)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $108 ($54–$216)
Dog Grooming $65 ($32–$108)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $43 ($22–$81)
Dog Spay/Neuter $324 ($162–$540)
Cat Spay/Neuter $216 ($108–$432)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$1,070
Toddler$996
Preschool$866
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$823
Toddler$779
Preschool$758
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in St. Lawrence County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 5,356 194 $66,847 1.07
Retail Trade 4,457 314 $35,104 1.28
Accommodation & Food Services 2,629 210 $23,508 0.83
Manufacturing 2,347 71 $80,029 0.82
Educational Services 2,019 14 $60,212 2.81
Construction 1,400 197 $70,832 0.77
Administrative & Waste Services 908 80 $66,678 0.44
Other Services 772 180 $31,694 0.74
Professional & Technical Services 673 114 $62,601 0.28
Agriculture & Forestry 629 57 $49,278 2.24
Transportation & Warehousing 627 50 $53,471 0.43
Finance & Insurance 621 80 $69,074 0.44
Management of Companies 621 15 $78,440 1.06
Wholesale Trade 536 41 $81,268 0.39
Information & Technology 359 33 $83,310 0.55
Utilities 254 14 $122,487 1.92
Arts & Entertainment 157 30 $25,399 0.27
Mining & Oil/Gas 154 6 $88,874 1.17
Real Estate 147 56 $43,547 0.27
Unclassified 77 108 $36,705 1.59

Radio Stations near Edwards

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
103.3 Country country FLV
Country 94.1 (CA) — AAC 128 kbps
Country 106.7 (CA) country AAC 198 kbps
CKPP 107.9 "Moose FM" Prescott, ON (CA) variety hits AAC+ 57 kbps

National Parks Near Edwards

36 national parks and monuments found near Edwards.

ParkTypeFee
Brockville Long Swamp Fen Provincial Park Free
Burnt Lands Provincial Park Free
Canoe Picnic Point State Park State Park Free
Cedar Island State Park State Park Free
Cedar Point State Park State Park Free
Charleston Lake Provincial Park Free
Coles Creek State Park State Park Free
Croil Island State Park State Park Free
Dewolf Point State Park State Park Free
DuPont Provincial Park Free
Eel Weir State Park State Park Free
Galop Island State Park State Park Free
Grass Point State Park State Park Free
Higley Flow State Park State Park Free
Jacques Cartier State Park State Park Free
Keewaydin State Park State Park Free
Kring Point State Park State Park Free
Ldc State Park Free
Long Point State Park State Park Free
Mary Island State Park State Park Free
Murphys Point Provincial Park Free
Pixley Falls State Park State Park Free
Rideau River Provincial Park Free
Robert Moses State Park State Park Free
Rock Island Lighthouse State Park State Park Free
Sandy Beach State Park State Park Free
Sandy Island Beach State Park State Park Free
Selkirk Shores State Park State Park Free
Southwick Beach State Park State Park Free
St. Lawrence State Park State Park Free
Thousand Islands National Park Free
Thousand Islands National Park (Mallorytown Landing) Free
Waterson Point State Park State Park Free
Wellesley Island State Park State Park Free
Westcott Beach State Park State Park Free
Whetstone Gulf State Park State Park Free

Museums in Edwards

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
LAWRENCE COUNTY MUSEUM OF HISTORYGENERAL MUSEUM8122788575$351,379
ST LAWRENCE COUNTY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATIONHISTORY MUSEUMPO BOX 83153868133$351,379
DEKALB HISTORICAL ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION696 EAST DE KALB ROAD3153471900
DIANA HISTORICAL MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM2 DEPOT3155431010
EDWARDS HISTORICAL ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION
GOUVERNEUR MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM3152870570
PIERREPONT TOWN BUILDINGSHISTORIC PRESERVATION

Libraries in Edwards

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
READING ROOM ASSOCIATION OF GOUVERNEUR60 CHURCH STREET0.019,714
HARRISVILLE FREE LIBRARY8209 MAIN STREET0.08,760
RUSSELL PUBLIC LIBRARY24 PESTLE STREET0.05,130
RICHVILLE FREE LIBRARY87 MAIN STREET0.05,000
HEPBURN LIBRARY OF EDWARDS205 MAIN STREET0.03,900
HEPBURN LIBRARY OF HERMON105 MAIN STREET0.03,725

Farmers Markets in Edwards

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Fowler Market1461 CR 22206/06/2014 to 09/19/2014Fri: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM;
Gouverneur Farmers' MarketVillage Green Church Street06/04/2014 to 10/23/2014Thu: 9:00 AM-2:00 PM;

Restaurants in Edwards

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Plumb Brook Cafe

Breweries in Edwards

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Adirondack Toboggan Company MicrobreweryBreweries, Brewery Tours, Tours & Activities, Food & Drink202 W A Main St3157716313

Ski Resorts Near Edwards

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Loon Mountain 50.0 12 930 $73 November - April — Yes

Cell Towers in Edwards

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
109 Rose RdTOWER61
VROOMAN RIDGE CELL SITE BLUE HILL SSE CORNER VROOMAN RIDGE AND PEABODYTOWER44
Vrooman Ridge Road (98283)LTOWER44

Fire Stations in Edwards

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Degrasse, Clare, South Russell Volunteer Fire Department2211 County Route 27Volunteer315-562-3490
Edwards Volunteer Fire Department115 New STVolunteer315-562-3709
Fine Volunteer Fire Department582 Spring STVolunteer315-848-2861

Power Plants Near Edwards

NameTypePrimary FuelCapacity (MW)Status
BROWNS FALLSCONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC221111-75.1OP
FLAT ROCKCONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC221111-75.1OP
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Bridges in Edwards

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete continuous19871543,138F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19871813,138G
CulvertConcrete2007341,806G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19831721,462G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel20021981,452G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1964213771F
CulvertConcrete continuous196428771G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete195243502G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1984102502F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel192542453F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1998103381G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel193025369F
FrameConcrete200339353G
CulvertSteel196943130F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1964103117P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1981139105G
CulvertSteel19673134F
CulvertSteel19112314F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19813114F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1978387P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1985324P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1985363F
FrameConcrete2001331G

Amtrak Stations in Edwards

2 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
De Kalb Junction, NY4329 U.S. Highway 11BUS
Gouverneur, NY49 East Main StreetBUS

Airports Near Edwards

22 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Massena International Airport Richards FieldMSSMedium Airport
Ogdensburg International AirportOGSMedium Airport
Smiths Falls-Montague (Russ Beach) AirportYSHMedium Airport
Wheeler Sack Army Air Field—Medium Airport
Brockville - Thousand Islands Regional Tackaberry AirportXBRSmall Airport
Burritts Rapids Private Strip—Small Airport
Countryman's Landing Strip—Small Airport
Degrasse Moores Airport—Small Airport
Duflo Airport—Small Airport
Hendricks Field—Small Airport
Hicks Field—Small Airport
Hurlbut Field—Small Airport
Iroquois Airport—Small Airport
Long Sault Airstrip—Small Airport
Maxson AirfieldAXBSmall Airport
Merrickville Private Strip—Small Airport
Morrisburg Airport—Small Airport
Old Forge Airport—Small Airport
Potsdam Municipal Airport Damon Field—Small Airport
Williamsburg (North) Farm Strip—Small Airport
Williamsburg (South) Aerodrome—Small Airport
Williamsburg Aerodrome—Small Airport

Grocery Stores in Edwards

5 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
164 Main St Market IncConvenience Store164 Main St
Chucks MarketGrocery Store8212 Main St
Dollar General 19679Other109 NYS Route 3
Slider's Food Mart Inc. H-villeConvenience StoreRte 3 & Rte 812
Stewart's Shops 339Convenience Store81 State Highway 3

Post Offices in Edwards

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Harrisville Post Office

Treatment Centers in Edwards

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Saint Lawrence Psychiatric Center - Gouverneur Wellness CenterMental Health315-287-2811
Substance Use Disorder Outpt Services - Gouverneur HospitalSubstance Abuse315-261-6333

Churches & Religious Organizations in Edwards

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
NEW BEGINNINGS ASSEMBLY OF GODPO BOX 11

Explore Near Edwards

Mines
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Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Waterfalls
4
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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UFO Sightings
3
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Frequently Asked Questions About Edwards

What is the population of Edwards?

Edwards has a population of 564 residents and is located in New York. The population density is 606 people per square mile, spread across 1.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 29.2 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 41.8% female and 58.2% male.

Is Edwards expensive to live in?

Edwards is slightly more expensive than average, with a cost of living index of 107.9 compared to the national baseline of 100. The median household income is $75,547, 1% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $71,900 (74% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $800 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Edwards safe?

Edwards is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 191 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,949 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Edwards receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Edwards?

Edwards has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 16°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 270 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 39.6 inches, with 92.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 36.

How is the job market in Edwards?

The job market in Edwards faces challenges, with unemployment at 9.0% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,202. There are 2,104 business establishments in the area, including 253 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 25 minutes, and 4.4% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Edwards?

The median home value in Edwards is $71,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $92,211. For renters, the median monthly rent is $800. Fair market rent is $1,315 for a 1-bedroom and $1,579 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 66.5%. The average annual property tax is $6,866.

How are the schools in Edwards?

Schools in Edwards score 5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 15.5% of adults in Edwards hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 91.5% have completed high school. 9.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Edwards?

The obesity rate in Edwards is 42.1% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 16.4% of adults are smokers. 27.1% are physically inactive. 26.0% of residents report depression. 6.5% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 56.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,831.

What is transportation like in Edwards?

The average commute in Edwards is 25 minutes. 71.9% of workers drive alone to work, and 4.4% work from home.

What are the demographics of Edwards?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Edwards is 100% White. 99.4% of residents speak only English at home. 9.6% of the population are military veterans. 11.7% of residents have a disability. 95.4% have health insurance coverage.

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