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QuickFacts Population: 24,445 Pop. Change: 4% State: Maryland Metro Area: Baltimore-Towson Metro Area County: Harford County City: Edgewood Zip Code: 21040, 21010, ... 2 more

City Overview

As of 2009, Edgewood's population is 24,445 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 4.36 percent.

The median home cost in Edgewood is $181,310. Home appreciation the last year has been -10.20 percent.

Compared to the rest of the country, Edgewood's cost of living is 7.95% Lower than the U.S. average.

Edgewood public schools spend $6,077 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 16 students per teacher in Edgewood.

The unemployment rate in Edgewood is 7.60 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.50%). Recent job growth is Negative. Edgewood jobs have Decreased by 5.70 percent.

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The 2009 Edgewood, MD, population is 24,445. There are 1,358 people per square mile (population density).

Family in Edgewood, MD

The median age is 32.3. The US median is 37.6. 55.86% of people in Edgewood, MD, are married. 11.92% are divorced.

The average household size is 2.76 people. 26.15% of people are married, with children. 16.77% have children, but are single.

Race in Edgewood, MD

64.78% of people are white, 28.66% are black, 1.76% are asian, 0.41% are native american, and 4.47% claim 'Other'.

3.11% of the people in Edgewood, MD, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 96.89% are non-hispanic).

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There are 148 physicians per 100,000 population in Edgewood, MD. The US average is 170.

Edgewood, MD Health Index

Air quality in Edgewood, MD is 51 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 Edgewood, MD is 47 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). The EPA has a complex method of measuring watershed quality using 15 indicators.

Superfund index is 41 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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The unemployment rate in Edgewood, MD, is 7.60%, with job growth of -5.70%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 21.00%.

Edgewood, MD Taxes

Edgewood, MD,sales tax rate is 5.00%. Income tax is 7.45%.

Edgewood, MD Income and Salaries

The income per capita is $20,599, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $50,718.

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The median home value in Edgewood, MD, is $181,310. Home appreciation is -10.20% over the last year. The median age of Edgewood, MD, real estate is 26 years.

Edgewood, MD Apartments and Rentals

Renters make up 30.75% of the Edgewood, MD, population. 6.08% of houses and apartments in Edgewood, MD, are unoccupied (vacancy rate).

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Edgewood, MD, violent crime, on a scale from 1 (low crime) to 10, is 2. Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. The US average is 3.

Edgewood, MD, property crime, on a scale from 1 (low) to 10, is 2. 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.

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Edgewood, MD, gets 47 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 19 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 118.

On average, there are 213 sunny days per year in Edgewood, MD. The July high is around 87 degrees. The January low is 22. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 41 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.

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Edgewood, MD, schools spend $6,077 per student. There are 16 pupils per teacher, 442 students per librarian, and 444 children per counselor in Edgewood, MD schools.

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The average one-way commute in Edgewood, MD, takes 33 minutes. 78% of commuters drive their own car alone. 15% carpool with others. 2% take mass transit and 2% work from home.

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Our cost of living indices are based on a US average of 100. An amount below 100 means Edgewood, MD is cheaper than the US average. A cost of living index above 100 means Edgewood, MD is more expensive.

Overall, Edgewood, MD cost of living is 92.05.

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49.94% of the people in Edgewood, MD are religious, meaning they affiliate with a religion. 29.83% are Catholic; 16.83% are Protestant; 0.49% are LDS; 2.22% are another Christian faith; 0.55% in Edgewood, MD are Jewish; 0.02% are an eastern faith; 0.00% affilitates with Islam.

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35.20% of the people in Edgewood, MD are registered as Democrats. 63.48% are registered Republican. Remaining are independent: 1.31%.

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