At a Glance
Home Value
$95,000
Zillow: $179,512
Violent Crime
329/100K
3,951/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
77.5% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
8.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.1%
21.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
46°F
246 sunny days/yr
How South Edmeston Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows South Edmeston's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is South Edmeston a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.6 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in South Edmeston is $95,000 , 66% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $179,512. The cost of living index is 107.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Safety & Crime
South Edmeston reports 329 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 13% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,951/100K.
Education
0.0% of adults in South Edmeston hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% below the national average).
77.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
South Edmeston has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C).
Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Data Overview
People
Population153
Median Age29.2 yrs
Density163/mi²
Male / Female58% / 43%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans10.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$23,987
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty8.8%
County GDP$3,518M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,160
Housing
Home Value$95,000
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$179,512
Housing Units56
Rent Burden27.0%
Crime
F
Violent329/100K
Property3,951/100K
Health
Obesity36.1%
Diabetes11.7%
Smoking21.6%
Heart Disease7.4%
Premature Death8,049/100K
Climate
Avg Temp46°F
Sunny Days246/yr
Rain42.1 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation1,225 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+77.5%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.3/10
Community
2024 VoteR 54% / D 46%
Commute29 min
Broadband44.0%
Internet Speed156 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries13
Did You Know?
The median home in South Edmeston was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Albert S Nader Regional (17 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.454 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
9.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 156 Mbps.
There are 190 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 6 fatal vehicle crashes.