Edwardsville, IL
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
Living In Edwardsville, Illinois Summary
Life in Edwardsville research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Edwardsville over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Edwardsville:
The population in Edwardsville is 25,236.
The median home value in Edwardsville is $247,000.
The median income in Edwardsville is $78,298.
The cost of living in Edwardsville is 98 which is 1.0x lower than the national average.
The median rent in Edwardsville is $1,058.
The unemployment rate in Edwardsville is 6.7%.
The poverty rate in Edwardsville is 14.3%.
Table Of Contents
Edwardsville SnackAbility
8.5
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
7/10
Housing
8
Affordability
8
Diversity
7
Safety
9.5
Amenities
8.5
Education
9
Commute
7
Edwardsville, IL Crime Report
141
Total Crimes
Total Crimes
558.0
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
-76.22%
Below National Average
Below National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Edwardsville / 100k People |
Illinois / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 141 | 558.0 | 1,985.3 | 2,346.0 |
| Violent Crime | 10 | 39.6 | 425.9 | 387.8 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 9.1 | 6.5 |
| Robbery | 0 | 0.0 | 97.4 | 73.9 |
| Aggravated Assault | 6 | 23.7 | 278.9 | 279.7 |
| Property Crime | 131 | 518.4 | 1,559.4 | 1,958.2 |
| Burglary | 12 | 47.5 | 246.4 | 314.2 |
| Larceny | 112 | 443.2 | 1,143.5 | 1,398.0 |
| Car Theft | 7 | 27.7 | 169.5 | 246.0 |
Edwardsville, IL Cost Of Living
98
Edwardsville's Overall Cost Of Living
Edwardsville's Overall Cost Of Living
1.0x
Lower Than The National Average
Lower Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Edwardsville | Illinois | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 98 | 98 | 100 | |
| Services | 92 | 95 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 103 | 97 | 100 | |
| Health | 89 | 99 | 100 | |
| Housing | 104 | 96 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 91 | 105 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 97 | 94 | 100 | |
Edwardsville, IL Photos
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Rankings for Edwardsville in Illinois
Map Of Edwardsville, IL
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Population over time in Edwardsville
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 25,332 | 1.9% |
| 2020 | 24,868 | 0.2% |
| 2019 | 24,823 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 25,044 | 0.6% |
| 2017 | 24,896 | 1.8% |
| 2016 | 24,464 | 0.6% |
| 2015 | 24,320 | 0.9% |
| 2014 | 24,093 | 0.9% |
| 2013 | 23,874 | 1.8% |
| 2012 | 23,450 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Edwardsville
| Race | Edwardsville | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 83.5% | 60.2% | 59.4% |
| African American | 8.6% | 13.8% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 2.5% | 5.6% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Two Or More | 2.8% | 2.4% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 2.3% | 17.5% | 18.4% |
Gender in Edwardsville
| Gender | Edwardsville | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.3% | 50.6% | 50.5% |
| Male | 47.7% | 49.4% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Edwardsville for adults over 25
| Education | Edwardsville | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 1.0% | 6.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 3.0% | 6.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 16.0% | 25.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 17.0% | 20.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 8.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 31.0% | 22.0% | 21.0% |
| Master's Degree | 17.0% | 10.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 3.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 4.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Edwardsville, Illinois
| Income | Edwardsville | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 6.3% | 5.9% | 5.5% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 2.5% | 3.5% | 3.9% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 6.5% | 7.4% | 7.8% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 7.1% | 7.7% | 8.2% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 7.9% | 10.7% | 11.4% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 17.1% | 16.3% | 16.8% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 11.6% | 12.9% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 17.0% | 17.1% | 16.3% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 10.1% | 8.5% | 7.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 13.8% | 10.1% | 9.5% |
