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Living in Edmonds

There were 14,276 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026. The city had 38 schools in 2026. In July 2026, median gross rent was US$1,903 per month and the median home value was US$890,100. In July 2026, Edmonds had a population of 42,735.

Last checked 2026-09-1934 sources

Population42,748people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Median gross salary5,189EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median rent1,673EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Unemployment rate4.13%31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Recorded crime3,261offences per 100,000country median 1,586 — 106% aboveOfficial source · FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting
PM2.5, annual mean4.3µg/m³31 Dec 2024Independent source · EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Edmonds?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in United StatesNational rates and thresholds that apply in Edmonds.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

Owner occupation was 70.9%, and the vacancy rate was 4.37% in July 2026. 45.3% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Edmonds recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60
Mobile plan, 10 GB€22
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited60.38 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Verizon 300 Mbps home internet20Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.57 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Visible unlimited mobile plan21Official · national market
Median gross rent$1,903/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent45.34 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)4.37 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents2,107 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics11Official
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)1,894 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)3Official
Median monthly rent1,673 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables24Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Recorded property crimes865 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)12Official

Is Edmonds a good place to live?

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Remote worker49%strong on work, weak on safety · range 40–58%
Skilled employee56%strong on work, weak on safety · range 47–65%
Student44%strong on education, weak on work · range 34–54%
Family40%strong on family, weak on cost · range 31–49%
Retirement39%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 28–50%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

13.9% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 5,946 of 42,748 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Median household income was US$122,449 a year in July 2026.

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Edmonds is 4.1%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median household income122,449 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband87.38 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households with a broadband subscription96.1 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households with internet but no subscription1.35 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households without internet2.55 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households with satellite internet3.29 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Median gross salary5,189 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)23Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)5,365 EUR/month31 Dec 2025www.bls.gov22Official
Unemployment rate4.13 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables24Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

What does a salary buy in Edmonds?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

regional median gross pay: €5,365 (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2025-12-31).
Left over each month€2,078of €4,054 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.€4,054
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31− €1,894
Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30− €60
Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€2,078
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Edmonds Salary needed to live in Edmonds

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Edmonds. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Edmonds. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents with high school education or higher97.52 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Schools38 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count15Official
School enrolment, share of residents18.51 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Mental health provider ratio522 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio14Official
Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents14,276 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio14Official
Preventable hospitalizations1,706 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio14Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Edmonds when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesEdmonds highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Edmonds highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Philadelphia5,457
Houston5,442
San Antonio5,218
Chicago4,012
Dallas4,010
Austin3,709
Edmonds3,261
Fort Worth3,158
Phoenix3,125
New York City3,039
Los Angeles2,212
San Diego2,082
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents3,261 offences per 100,000country median 1,58631 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting13Official
Violent crime per 100,000 residents201.6 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics11Official
Recorded violent crimes88 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)12Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average commute time26.56 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers commuting by bicycle0.14 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers commuting by public transport3.81 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers walking to work1.79 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Nearest airportKEH3 Aug 2026OurAirports18Official
Distance to nearest airport11 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports18Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Edmonds. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, HybridCost varies
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USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies
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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Edmonds.

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Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in Edmonds is 4.3 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 261 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean4.3 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 202434Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Average daytime high by monthJan 7.67 · Feb 8.83 · Mar 10.89 · Apr 13.39 · May 16.94 · Jun 19.11 · Jul 22.39 · Aug 22.78 · Sep 19.83 · Oct 14.28 · Nov 9.83 · Dec 7 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information17Official
Average night-time low by monthJan 2.56 · Feb 2.72 · Mar 3.89 · Apr 5.89 · May 8.67 · Jun 10.78 · Jul 12.61 · Aug 13 · Sep 11.28 · Oct 7.78 · Nov 4.39 · Dec 2.22 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information17Official
Average temperature by monthJan 5.11 · Feb 5.78 · Mar 7.39 · Apr 9.61 · May 12.78 · Jun 14.94 · Jul 17.5 · Aug 17.89 · Sep 15.56 · Oct 11.06 · Nov 7.11 · Dec 4.61 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information17Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 98.81 · Feb 72.14 · Mar 92.2 · Apr 67.82 · May 53.59 · Jun 48.01 · Jul 21.34 · Aug 24.89 · Sep 42.67 · Oct 85.09 · Nov 126.2 · Dec 114.8 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information17Official
PM2.5, highest monitored reading89.4 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean10Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
PM2.5, annual mean6.63 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean10Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
PM2.5 monitoring sites10 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean10Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
Annual precipitation689.8 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals16Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Maximum July temperature19.45 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals16Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature11.74 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals16Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Minimum January temperature6.03 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals16Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Similar climate. In United States: Everett ±1.2 °C. Elsewhere: Saanich (Canada) ±0.6 °C, Werl (Germany) ±1.2 °C, Bremerhaven (Germany) ±1.3 °C, Reims (France) ±1.3 °C, Cork (Ireland) ±1.3 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

Foreign residents and their share come from different publications that count different groups (for example citizens of another country, or people born abroad, or of foreign origin), so 5,946 is not 5.4% of the population. Each row names its source.

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share5.35 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)8Official
Foreign residents5,946 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables24Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density1,851 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau9Official
Population42,748 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program19Official
Population covered by crime statistics42,880 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)12Official

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median home value890,100 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Owner-occupied homes70.85 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Labour force participation rate64.78 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Residents born abroad13.91 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Naturalized citizens, share of residents8.56 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Non-citizens, share of residents5.35 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Flu vaccination coverage67.24 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage6Official
Mammography screening coverage75.2 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate7Official
Residents without health insurance5.21 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher53.96 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Crime reporting agencies1 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics11Official
Households with a vehicle available96.9 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database0 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers aged 16 and over22,516 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers mainly working from home27.48 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households using cellular data plans91.61 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official

Alternatives for people set on Edmonds

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Sammamish as an Edmonds alternative in the same region

32 km away, better on 5 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.

  • Foreign residents: 19.8% Sammamish vs 5.4% Edmonds+270%
  • Median gross pay, city: €8,363 Sammamish vs €5,189 Edmonds+61%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 567 Sammamish vs 3,261 Edmonds−83%
  • Unemployment: 3.1% Sammamish vs 4.1% Edmonds−24%
  • Nearest airport: 18.0 km Sammamish vs 11.0 km Edmonds+64%
  • Residents: 66,110 Sammamish vs 42,748 Edmonds+55%
  • Annual PM2.5: 4.1 µg/m³ Sammamish vs 4.3 µg/m³ Edmonds−4%
Full comparisonMore about Sammamish

Greer as an Edmonds alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 3591 km, better on 4 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 2.

  • Annual PM2.5: 8.8 µg/m³ Greer vs 4.3 µg/m³ Edmonds+105%
  • Median gross pay, city: €3,637 Greer vs €5,189 Edmonds−30%
  • Unemployment: 2.4% Greer vs 4.1% Edmonds−41%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 2,072 Greer vs 3,261 Edmonds−36%
  • Nearest airport: 5.0 km Greer vs 11.0 km Edmonds−55%
  • Foreign residents: 6.8% Greer vs 5.4% Edmonds+28%
  • Residents: 50,007 Greer vs 42,748 Edmonds+17%
Full comparisonMore about Greer

Cities near Edmonds

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Alderwood Manor 6.6 km away
Rent
1,773 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
4,705 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
Picnic Point-North Lynnwood 7.1 km away
Rent
1,982 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
4,642 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
Bothell West 7.9 km away
Rent
2,320 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
6,284 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Alternative cities in United States

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Marion42,732 residentsMarlborough42,772 residentsNorth Fort Myers42,719 residentsLathrop42,783 residentsRosenberg42,701 residentsHallandale Beach42,698 residents

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around Edmonds?

The median gross salary is 5,365 EUR/month. Source: www.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Edmonds?

The unemployment rate is 4.13 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is the air quality good in Edmonds?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 4.3 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is within the WHO guideline. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024.

How safe is Edmonds?

Police recorded 3,261 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.

How many people live in Edmonds?

The published population is 42,748 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Edmonds?

5,946 residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is Edmonds a good place to live?

Edmonds may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Which cities are near Edmonds?

Lynnwood, Mountlake Terrace, Shoreline, Brier, Alderwood Manor are near Edmonds. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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