Edgewater SnackAbility
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Cost of living in Edgewater summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Edgewater. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Maryland. Key points include:
The cost of living in Edgewater is 133 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Edgewater is 1.3x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Edgewater is $577,382.
The median income in Edgewater is $114,365.
Edgewater's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Edgewater Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Edgewater | Maryland | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 133 | 121 | 100 |
| Services | 105 | 104 | 100 |
| Groceries | 109 | 107 | 100 |
| Health | 186 | 152 | 100 |
| Housing | 109 | 109 | 100 |
| Transportation | 108 | 108 | 100 |
| Utilities | 110 | 109 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Edgewater, MD Weather
The average high in Edgewater is 64.8° and the average low is 47.8°.
There are 81.9 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 42.1 inches of precipitation each year with 10.6 inches of snow.
| Stat | Edgewater |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 64.8 |
| Average Annual Low | 47.8 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 81.9 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 42.1 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 10.6 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Edgewater Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Edgewater
The current population in Edgewater is 8,519. The population has decreased 2.0% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8,519 | 2.7% |
| 2023 | 8,297 | -7.1% |
| 2022 | 8,928 | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 9,075 | 2.5% |
| 2020 | 8,850 | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 9,112 | -6.0% |
| 2018 | 9,689 | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 9,912 | 7.2% |
| 2016 | 9,250 | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 9,583 | 4.3% |
| 2014 | 9,192 | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 9,328 | 1.2% |
| 2012 | 9,219 | 2.3% |
| 2011 | 9,008 | 3.6% |
| 2010 | 8,692 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Edgewater
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Edgewater is:
79.5% White with 6,773 White residents.
6.3% African American with 536 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
1.5% Asian with 131 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.2% Other with 19 Other residents.
3.5% Two Or More with 294 Two Or More residents.
9.0% Hispanic with 766 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Edgewater | MD | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 79.5% | 46.6% | 57.4% |
| African American | 6.3% | 28.9% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 1.5% | 6.5% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 3.5% | 4.6% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 9.0% | 12.5% | 19.3% |
Gender in Edgewater
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Edgewater is 51.6% female with 4,399 female residents.
Edgewater is 48.4% male with 4,119 male residents.
| Gender | Edgewater | MD | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.6% | 51.3% | 50.5% |
| Male | 48.4% | 48.7% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Edgewater for adults over 25
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1.0% of adults in Edgewater completed < 9th grade.
4.0% of adults in Edgewater completed 9-12th grade.
29.0% of adults in Edgewater completed high school / ged.
18.0% of adults in Edgewater completed some college.
7.0% of adults in Edgewater completed associate's degree.
26.0% of adults in Edgewater completed bachelor's degree.
11.0% of adults in Edgewater completed master's degree.
3.0% of adults in Edgewater completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Edgewater completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Edgewater | MD | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 1.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 4.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 29.0% | 23.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 18.0% | 17.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 7.0% | 7.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 26.0% | 23.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 11.0% | 15.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 3.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Edgewater, Maryland
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3.8% of households in Edgewater earn Less than $10,000.
1.6% of households in Edgewater earn $10,000 to $14,999.
2.9% of households in Edgewater earn $15,000 to $24,999.
3.1% of households in Edgewater earn $25,000 to $34,999.
6.1% of households in Edgewater earn $35,000 to $49,999.
10.9% of households in Edgewater earn $50,000 to $74,999.
15.2% of households in Edgewater earn $75,000 to $99,999.
22.0% of households in Edgewater earn $100,000 to $149,999.
15.1% of households in Edgewater earn $150,000 to $199,999.
19.4% of households in Edgewater earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Edgewater | MD | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 3.8% | 4.4% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1.6% | 2.4% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 2.9% | 4.3% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 3.1% | 4.9% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 6.1% | 7.5% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 10.9% | 12.8% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 15.2% | 11.9% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 22.0% | 18.9% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 15.1% | 12.5% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 19.4% | 20.3% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
