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Edmonds, WA

Founded 1889Snohomish CountyElev. 20 m
Population
42,783
Median home
$840,200
Disaster risk
Relatively High
Public schools
14
Sex offenders
0

Overview

About Edmonds

Edmonds is home to roughly 42,783 residents. Edmonds was founded in 1889 and sits in Snohomish County. The median age is 46.3 and the median household income is $116,095. Homes carry a median value of $840,200, and about 70% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (74.5%). Around 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 28 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

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Who lives here

Demographics

Population
42,783
Median age
46.3
Median household income
$116,095
Per-capita income
$73,521
Poverty rate
3.5%
High-school grad or higher
97.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
52.2%
Unemployment
4.2%
Avg. commute
27.6 min
Work from home
25.3%
Residents by race & ethnicity
White74.5%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Black2.2%
Asian10.2%
Workforce by occupation
Management, business, science & arts55%
Sales & office20.2%
Service13.8%
Production, transportation & material moving5.9%
Natural resources, construction & maintenance5.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Housing

Property report

Median home value
$840,200
Median gross rent
$1,850/mo
Owner-occupied
70.2%
Median year built
1973
Households
18,493
Avg. household size
2.29

Area-level figures. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year). Parcel-level records coming next.

Education

Schools

Schools: Above average

Edmonds has 14 public schools — 11 elementary, 2 high.

Student proficiency · grade 8, 3 schools
Reading80%
Math64%

% of students at or above proficient on state assessments.

Edmonds Woodway High SchoolHighGrades 9–12
Scriber Lake High SchoolHighGrades 9–12
Chase Lake ElementaryElementary
Edmonds ElementaryElementary
Lynndale ElementaryElementary
Madrona K-8 SchoolElementaryGrades -1–8
Maplewood Parent CoopElementary
Picnic Point ElementaryElementary
Seaview ElementaryElementary
Serene Lake ElementaryElementary
Sherwood ElementaryElementaryGrades 1–6
Westgate ElementaryElementaryGrades 1–6
Woodway CenterElementary
Edmonds Heights K-12Other

Public schools + grade-8 proficiency. Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES directory + EDFacts assessments), via Urban Institute.

Safety

Crime

violent crime54% below national
Edmonds179
Washington365
United States386
↓ 17% lower than 2019
2019–2023
property crime27% above national
Edmonds2,482
Washington2,941
United States1,952
↑ 16% higher than 2019
2019–2023

Rate per 100,000 residents/year, Edmonds Police Department, 2023. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS (Crime Data Explorer).

Environment

Environmental hazards

Toxic-release sites and regulated facilities in and around Edmonds.

Data source being added: U.S. EPA — Toxics Release Inventory (public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.

Risk

Natural disaster risk

Relatively High
Top hazards · Snohomish County
Ice stormVery High
LandslideVery High
AvalancheRelatively High
EarthquakeRelatively High
Heat waveRelatively High
LightningRelatively High

County-level natural-hazard risk. Source: FEMA National Risk Index.

Context

Neighborhood info

Edmonds is in Snohomish County — see county-wide risk, demographics, and registry.

Edmonds was founded in 1889 and sits in Snohomish County. Elevation ~20 m.

Map of Edmonds
Edmonds, WA
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Historic places

1 on the National Register of Historic Places.

Carnegie, Andrew, Library
Notable people from Edmonds
Andra DayMartell WebsterKen JenningsCorey KispertBrett DavernRick StevesKristen O’NeillMarko LiiasSota KitaharaRyan Couture
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Nearby cities
Lynnwood (3 mi)Shoreline (4 mi)Bothell (7 mi)Kirkland (11 mi)Seattle (13 mi)Everett (13 mi)

Common questions

Edmonds — frequently asked

What is the population of Edmonds, Washington?
Edmonds has a population of about 42,783, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Edmonds?
The median home value in Edmonds is $840,200, and the median gross rent is $1,850/month (U.S. Census ACS).
Is Edmonds safe? What is the crime rate?
Edmonds Police Department reported a violent-crime rate of about 179 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — lower than the U.S. rate of 386. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS.
What natural-disaster risks does Edmonds face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Snohomish County as "Relatively High" overall, with top hazards including ice storm, landslide, avalanche.
How many schools are in Edmonds?
Edmonds has 14 public schools (11 elementary, 2 high). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.
How many registered sex offenders are in Edmonds?
Public registry data lists 0 registered sex offenders in or near Edmonds. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.
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