Edgewater
Census-designated place in Jefferson County, Alabama

Edgewater is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Jefferson County, Alabama, with 746 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 531 ft (162 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Minor, 1.0 miles NE.
- 746residents (2020 Census)
- 531 ftelevation · 162 m
- 1.2 sq miland area · 3.0 km²
- 643 / sq mipopulation density
- 35224ZIP code
About Edgewater
Edgewater is a census-designated place in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States. It is northeast from the Birmingham suburb of Pleasant Grove. As of the 2020 census, Edgewater had a population of 746. This area was damaged by tornadoes on April 15, 1956 and April 8, 1998. The 1998 tornado was rated F5 on the Fujita scale.
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Edgewater had 746 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 746 |
|---|---|
| Density | 643 per sq mi (248 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Edgewater at a glance
| State | Alabama (AL) |
|---|---|
| County | Jefferson County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 746 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.16 sq mi (3.0 km²) |
| Water area | 0.02 sq mi (0.06 km²) |
| Elevation | 531 ft (162 m) |
| Coordinates | 33.5297° N, 86.9534° W |
| ZIP code | 35224 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0123032 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Edgewater
- Minor1.0 mi NE
- McDonald Chapel1.2 mi SE
- Mulga2.1 mi NW
- Pleasant Grove2.8 mi SW
- Maytown3.0 mi NW
- Fairfield4.3 mi SE
- Forestdale4.3 mi NE
- Sylvan Springs4.5 mi W
- Adamsville5.1 mi N
- Midfield5.4 mi S
- Brighton6.2 mi S
- Concord6.9 mi SW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Edgewater
What county is Edgewater in?
Edgewater is in Jefferson County, Alabama.
What is the population of Edgewater, AL?
746 people lived in Edgewater at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Edgewater, AL?
The ZIP code of Edgewater is 35224.
What is the elevation of Edgewater?
531 feet (162 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Edgewater?
Minor (1.0 mi), McDonald Chapel (1.2 mi), Mulga (2.1 mi), Pleasant Grove (2.8 mi), Maytown (3.0 mi).
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