Edmond, Oklahoma
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City Overview
As of 2009, Edmond's population is 78,226 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 12.19 percent.
The median home cost in Edmond is $167,160. Home appreciation the last year has been -4.40 percent.
Compared to the rest of the country, Edmond's cost of living is 7.79% Lower than the U.S. average.
Edmond public schools spend $4,754 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 16 students per teacher in Edmond.
The unemployment rate in Edmond is 3.60 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.50%). Recent job growth is Positive. Edmond jobs have Increased by 1.10 percent.
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People
The 2009 Edmond, OK, population is 78,226. There are 901 people per square mile (population density).
Family in Edmond, OK
The median age is 34.3. The US median is 37.6. 63.09% of people in Edmond, OK, are married. 8.08% are divorced.
The average household size is 2.56 people. 31.64% of people are married, with children. 7.34% have children, but are single.
Race in Edmond, OK
85.06% of people are white, 4.43% are black, 4.16% are asian, 2.37% are native american, and 4.06% claim 'Other'.
3.11% of the people in Edmond, OK, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 96.89% are non-hispanic).
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Why Edmond: Very safe place to live. Wonderful, clean... (read more)Low Crime Rate: FYI. for anyone wanting to move to the Oklahoma City Metro. I have lived in Edmond since 1992 and truely belive that Edmond is very safe. I am raising two sons in this... (read more)High Schools: Edmond has three high schools and each has built "Freshmen Academies" to help with the transition between junior high and high school. While these students do interact... (read more)Have an opinion about Edmond? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Edmond Click Here
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Health
There are 344 physicians per 100,000 population in Edmond, OK. The US average is 170.
Edmond, OK Health Index
Air quality in Edmond, OK is 14 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is based on ozone alert days and number of pollutants in the air, as reported by the EPA.
Water quality in Edmond, OK is 53 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). The EPA has a complex method of measuring watershed quality using 15 indicators.
Superfund index is 20 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is upon the number and impact of EPA Superfund pollution sites in the county, including spending on the cleanup efforts.
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Edmond is a great, family-oriented community with : When my wife and I moved here we were pleasantly surprised with Edmond. It is a suburb of OKC with excellent schools, low crime, very green, and has a nice... (read more)an honest opinion, I am impressed....: We are in our late twenties and moved here from Denver a few months ago and liked it from the beginning. I have lived all over and the people here are very nice, social... (read more)Former resident: We lived in Edmond for 18 years. One of the best places to live and hands down the best surburb in OKC. Hard to beat. Great neighborhoods, some really nice properties... (read more)Have an opinion about Edmond? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Edmond Click Here
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Economy
The unemployment rate in Edmond, OK, is 3.60%, with job growth of 1.10%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 38.70%.
Edmond, OK Taxes
Edmond, OK,sales tax rate is 7.75%. Income tax is 7.00%.
Edmond, OK Income and Salaries
The income per capita is $32,733, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $65,258.
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High Schools: Edmond has three high schools and each has built "Freshmen Academies" to help with the transition between junior high and high school. While these students do interact... (read more)school info good and bad: Sequoyah Middle school best middle school education and sport wise.Central is a fight infested school. Cheyenne is a good school. and summit is ghetto. Edmond is one of... (read more)Great Schools in Edmond: The public schools in Edmond are... (read more)Have an opinion about Edmond? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Edmond Click Here
| Unemployment Rate | 3.60% | 8.50% |
| Recent Job Growth | 1.10% | -3.10% |
| Future Job Growth | 38.70% | 26.40% |
| Sales Taxes | 7.75% | 6.00% |
| Income Taxes | 7.00% | 5.02% |
| Income per Cap. | $32,733 | $24,020 |
| Household Income | $65,258 | $44,684 |
| ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME | | |
| Income Less Than 15K | 9.54% | 13.64% |
| Income between 15K and 25K | 7.11% | 11.21% |
| Income between 25K and 35K | 8.55% | 11.46% |
| Income between 35K and 50K | 13.33% | 15.84% |
| Income between 50K and 75K | 19.35% | 19.28% |
| Income between 75K and 100K | 14.85% | 11.53% |
| Income between 100K and 150K | 16.37% | 10.70% |
| Income between 150K and 250K | 7.28% | 4.43% |
| Income between 250K and 500K | 2.44% | 1.31% |
| Income greater than 500K | 1.19% | 0.61% |
| POPULATION BY OCCUPATION | | |
| Management, Business, and Financial Operations | 19.73% | 13.61% |
| Professional and Related Occupations | 26.75% | 20.24% |
| Service | 11.30% | 14.75% |
| Sales and Office | 30.35% | 26.74% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry | 0.17% | 0.74% |
| Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance | 5.76% | 9.48% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 5.94% | 14.44% |
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Housing
The median home value in Edmond, OK, is $167,160. Home appreciation is -4.40% over the last year. The median age of Edmond, OK, real estate is 21 years.
Edmond, OK Apartments and Rentals
Renters make up 25.16% of the Edmond, OK, population. 4.34% of houses and apartments in Edmond, OK, are unoccupied (vacancy rate).
Edmond Housing SperlingViews
Why Edmond: Very safe place to live. Wonderful, clean... (read more)Low Crime Rate: FYI. for anyone wanting to move to the Oklahoma City Metro. I have lived in Edmond since 1992 and truely belive that Edmond is very safe. I am raising two sons in this... (read more)High Schools: Edmond has three high schools and each has built "Freshmen Academies" to help with the transition between junior high and high school. While these students do interact... (read more)Have an opinion about Edmond? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Edmond Click Here
| Median Home Age | 21 | 27 |
| Median Home Cost | $167,160 | $202,300 |
| Home Appreciation | -4.40% | -4.60% |
| Homes Owned | 70.46% | 64.07% |
| Housing Vacant | 4.34% | 14.48% |
| Homes Rented | 25.16% | 21.45% |
| Property Tax Rate | $8.94 | $13.28 |
| OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING UNITS BY VALUE | | |
| Less Than $20,000 | 1.16% | 3.01% |
| $20,000 to $39,999 | 1.10% | 4.37% |
| $40,000 to $59,999 | 2.03% | 5.74% |
| $60,000 to $79,999 | 5.81% | 7.07% |
| $80,000 to $99,999 | 11.64% | 8.41% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 30.72% | 19.74% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 18.83% | 14.06% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 17.28% | 16.59% |
| $300,000 to $399,999 | 5.70% | 8.21% |
| $400,000 to $499,999 | 2.64% | 4.53% |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 1.91% | 4.75% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0.41% | 1.86% |
| HOUSING UNITS BY YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | | |
| 1999 to October 2005 | 11.94% | 10.15% |
| 1995 to 1998 | 9.91% | 6.69% |
| 1990 to 1994 | 11.68% | 6.70% |
| 1980 to 1989 | 28.36% | 14.75% |
| 1970 to 1979 | 22.89% | 17.11% |
| 1960 to 1969 | 8.12% | 12.78% |
| 1950 to 1959 | 3.18% | 11.64% |
| 1940 to 1949 | 1.41% | 6.64% |
| 1939 or Earlier | 2.51% | 13.55% |
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Crime
Edmond, OK, violent crime, on a scale from 1 (low crime) to 10, is 3. Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. The US average is 3.
Edmond, OK, property crime, on a scale from 1 (low) to 10, is 4. Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims. The US average is 3.
Edmond Crime SperlingViews
Why Edmond: Very safe place to live. Wonderful, clean... (read more)Low Crime Rate: FYI. for anyone wanting to move to the Oklahoma City Metro. I have lived in Edmond since 1992 and truely belive that Edmond is very safe. I am raising two sons in this... (read more)High Schools: Edmond has three high schools and each has built "Freshmen Academies" to help with the transition between junior high and high school. While these students do interact... (read more)Have an opinion about Edmond? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Edmond Click Here
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Climate
Edmond, OK, gets 33 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 2 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 61.
On average, there are 235 sunny days per year in Edmond, OK. The July high is around 95 degrees. The January low is 25. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 27 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.
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Why Edmond: Very safe place to live. Wonderful, clean... (read more)High Schools: Edmond has three high schools and each has built "Freshmen Academies" to help with the transition between junior high and high school. While these students do interact... (read more)school info good and bad: Sequoyah Middle school best middle school education and sport wise.Central is a fight infested school. Cheyenne is a good school. and summit is ghetto. Edmond is one of... (read more)Have an opinion about Edmond? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Edmond Click Here
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Education
Edmond, OK, schools spend $4,754 per student. There are 16 pupils per teacher, 660 students per librarian, and 400 children per counselor in Edmond, OK schools.
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High Schools: Edmond has three high schools and each has built "Freshmen Academies" to help with the transition between junior high and high school. While these students do interact... (read more)school info good and bad: Sequoyah Middle school best middle school education and sport wise.Central is a fight infested school. Cheyenne is a good school. and summit is ghetto. Edmond is one of... (read more)Great Schools in Edmond: The public schools in Edmond are... (read more)Have an opinion about Edmond? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Edmond Click Here
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Transportation
The average one-way commute in Edmond, OK, takes 24 minutes. 84% of commuters drive their own car alone. 8% carpool with others. 0% take mass transit and 4% work from home.
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High Schools: Edmond has three high schools and each has built "Freshmen Academies" to help with the transition between junior high and high school. While these students do interact... (read more)school info good and bad: Sequoyah Middle school best middle school education and sport wise.Central is a fight infested school. Cheyenne is a good school. and summit is ghetto. Edmond is one of... (read more)Great Schools in Edmond: The public schools in Edmond are... (read more)Have an opinion about Edmond? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Edmond Click Here
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Cost of Living
Our cost of living indices are based on a US average of 100. An amount below 100 means Edmond, OK is cheaper than the US average. A cost of living index above 100 means Edmond, OK is more expensive.
Overall, Edmond, OK cost of living is 92.21.
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Why Edmond: Very safe place to live. Wonderful, clean... (read more)Low Crime Rate: FYI. for anyone wanting to move to the Oklahoma City Metro. I have lived in Edmond since 1992 and truely belive that Edmond is very safe. I am raising two sons in this... (read more)High Schools: Edmond has three high schools and each has built "Freshmen Academies" to help with the transition between junior high and high school. While these students do interact... (read more)Have an opinion about Edmond? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Edmond Click Here
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65.70% of the people in Edmond, OK are religious, meaning they affiliate with a religion. 6.46% are Catholic; 47.36% are Protestant; 0.72% are LDS; 10.32% are another Christian faith; 0.35% in Edmond, OK are Jewish; 0.05% are an eastern faith; 0.44% affilitates with Islam.
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High Schools: Edmond has three high schools and each has built "Freshmen Academies" to help with the transition between junior high and high school. While these students do interact... (read more)Edmond is a great, family-oriented community with : When my wife and I moved here we were pleasantly surprised with Edmond. It is a suburb of OKC with excellent schools, low crime, very green, and has a nice... (read more)school info good and bad: Sequoyah Middle school best middle school education and sport wise.Central is a fight infested school. Cheyenne is a good school. and summit is ghetto. Edmond is one of... (read more)Have an opinion about Edmond? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Edmond Click Here
| Percent Religious | 65.70% | 50.03% |
| Catholic | 6.46% | 21.92% |
| Protestant | 47.36% | 19.12% |
| LDS | 0.72% | 1.57% |
| Baptist | 27.34% | 8.16% |
| Episcopalian | 0.89% | 8.12% |
| Pentecostal | 6.99% | 1.89% |
| Lutheran | 1.25% | 2.81% |
| Methodist | 9.46% | 3.84% |
| Presbyterian | 1.43% | 1.33% |
| Other Christian | 10.32% | 4.66% |
| Jewish | 0.35% | 2.16% |
| Eastern | 0.05% | 0.05% |
| Islam | 0.44% | 0.54% |
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35.77% of the people in Edmond, OK are registered as Democrats. 64.23% are registered Republican. Remaining are independent: 0.00%.
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Why Edmond: Very safe place to live. Wonderful, clean... (read more)Low Crime Rate: FYI. for anyone wanting to move to the Oklahoma City Metro. I have lived in Edmond since 1992 and truely belive that Edmond is very safe. I am raising two sons in this... (read more)High Schools: Edmond has three high schools and each has built "Freshmen Academies" to help with the transition between junior high and high school. While these students do interact... (read more)Have an opinion about Edmond? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Edmond Click Here
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