Living in Edmonton, Kentucky
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Edmonton · Census data 2020–2024
Edmonton has 2,330 residents with a median age of 44.9. The median household income is $51,272 (20% lower than the Kentucky median), the median home value is $104,000, the median rent is $625/month.
Edmonton at a glance
- Population
- 2,330
- Median age
- 44.9State: 39.1
- Median household income
- $51,272State: $63,726
- Median home value
- $104,000State: $205,600
- Median rent
- $625/moState: $967
- Homeowners
- 52.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 6.6%
- Average commute
- 25 min
Is Edmonton a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 49% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 20% lower than the Kentucky median; an average commute of 25 minutes; unemployment of 5.3%; a poverty rate of 26.5%.
The weather is best in May–June and September–October.
Cost of living in Edmonton
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Edmonton the median home value is $104,000, 69% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $625 per month, which is 17.6% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $959 a month in housing costs.
Edmonton median household income
The median household income in Edmonton is $51,272 and the income per person is $24,434. 26.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Kentucky: 16.1%).
Housing in Edmonton: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,005
- Owner-occupied
- 52.6%
- Renter-occupied
- 47.4%
- Vacant
- 9.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1979
- Average household size
- 2.45
Edmonton demographics
- Population
- 2,330
- Median age
- 44.9
- Under 18
- 22%
- 65 and older
- 21.3%
- Households
- 909
- Foreign-born
- 5.6%
- Veterans
- 4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Edmonton ›
Education in Edmonton
6.6% of adults 25 and older in Edmonton have a bachelor's degree or higher (Kentucky: 27.6%), and 4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Edmonton
- Unemployment rate
- 5.3%State: 4.9%
- Average commute
- 25 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 4.3%
- Drive alone
- 76.1%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 2.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 79.1%
Edmonton vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edmonton | 2,330 | $51,272 | $104,000 | $625 |
| Glasgow | 15,197 | $43,074 | $173,900 | $849 |
| Columbia | 4,808 | $47,299 | $143,600 | $757 |
| Burkesville | 1,454 | $34,444 | $117,300 | $508 |
| Tompkinsville | 2,613 | $38,628 | $99,000 | $728 |
| Greensburg | 2,106 | $39,419 | $140,400 | $553 |
| Horse Cave | 2,143 | $51,118 | $113,700 | $651 |
| Hardyville | 108 | $76,786 | $161,900 | — |
| Cave City | 2,730 | $27,589 | $116,700 | $704 |
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What is the median household income in Edmonton, KY?
The median household income in Edmonton is $51,272, 20% lower than the Kentucky median of $63,726 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Edmonton?
The median home value in Edmonton is $104,000, compared with $205,600 in Kentucky.
How much is rent in Edmonton?
The median gross rent in Edmonton is $625 per month, about 17.6% of household income.
Is Edmonton, KY a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 49% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 20% lower than the Kentucky median; an average commute of 25 minutes; unemployment of 5.3%; a poverty rate of 26.5%.
What is the median age in Edmonton?
The median age in Edmonton is 44.9 years (Kentucky: 39.1).
How long is the commute in Edmonton?
The average commute to work in Edmonton is 25 minutes; 4.3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Edmonton?
The unemployment rate in Edmonton is 5.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Edmonton?
6.6% of adults in Edmonton have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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