Living in Edgemont, Maryland
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Edgemont · Census data 2020–2024
Edgemont has 107 residents with a median age of 67.2. The median household income is $62,462 (40% lower than the Maryland median), the median home value is $287,100.
Edgemont is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Edgemont at a glance
- Population
- 107
- Median age
- 67.2State: 39.4
- Median household income
- $62,462State: $103,678
- Median home value
- $287,100State: $419,900
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 7.5%
- Average commute
- 20 min
Is Edgemont a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 32% lower than the state median; an average commute of 20 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 40% lower than the Maryland median.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Edgemont
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Edgemont the median home value is $287,100, 14% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,568 a month in housing costs.
Edgemont median household income
The median household income in Edgemont is $62,462 and the income per person is $52,394. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (Maryland: 9.4%).
Housing in Edgemont: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 75
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1938
- Average household size
- 1.43
Edgemont demographics
- Population
- 107
- Median age
- 67.2
- Under 18
- 0%
- 65 and older
- 52.3%
- Households
- 75
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 12.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Edgemont ›
Education in Edgemont
7.5% of adults 25 and older in Edgemont have a bachelor's degree or higher (Maryland: 43.4%), and 7.5% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Edgemont
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4.9%
- Average commute
- 20 minState: 31 min
- Work from home
- 11.8%
- Drive alone
- 88.2%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Edgemont vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edgemont | 107 | $62,462 | $287,100 | — |
| Greensburg | 314 | $120,250 | $232,100 | — |
| Smithsburg | 3,115 | $100,673 | $337,500 | $931 |
| Ringgold | 153 | $85,909 | $262,500 | — |
| Cavetown | 858 | $108,677 | $325,400 | $1,058 |
| Highfield-Cascade | 1,089 | $62,368 | $208,900 | $1,460 |
| Pen Mar | 1,171 | $117,825 | $270,300 | — |
| Rouzerville | 573 | $34,502 | — | $942 |
| Wayne Heights | 3,293 | $83,700 | $250,100 | $1,177 |
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What is the median household income in Edgemont, MD?
The median household income in Edgemont is $62,462, 40% lower than the Maryland median of $103,678 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Edgemont?
The median home value in Edgemont is $287,100, compared with $419,900 in Maryland.
Is Edgemont, MD a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 32% lower than the state median; an average commute of 20 minutes. Minuses: median household income 40% lower than the Maryland median.
What is the median age in Edgemont?
The median age in Edgemont is 67.2 years (Maryland: 39.4).
How long is the commute in Edgemont?
The average commute to work in Edgemont is 20 minutes; 11.8% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Edgemont?
The unemployment rate in Edgemont is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Edgemont?
7.5% of adults in Edgemont 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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