Edwardsville, KS
Full City Profile · Kansas · Wyandotte County County
Edwardsville, KS
At a Glance
How Edwardsville Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Edwardsville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Edwardsville a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Edwardsville residents earn a median household income of $76,847 , which is 2% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,082. The unemployment rate stands at 5.8% (61% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 4,055 business establishments, including 295 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Edwardsville is $165,700 , 41% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $301,206. Median rent is $984/month, with 31.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 90.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1983.
Safety & Crime
Edwardsville reports 343 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 10% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,500/100K.
Education
22.2% of adults in Edwardsville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (34% below the national average). 91.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Edwardsville has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 40.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 46.