Life in Edwardsville research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Edwardsville over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Edwardsville:
The population in Edwardsville is 26,622.
The median home value in Edwardsville is $293,595.
The median income in Edwardsville is $87,094.
The cost of living in Edwardsville is 94 which is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median rent in Edwardsville is $1,123.
The unemployment rate in Edwardsville is 6.3%.
The poverty rate in Edwardsville is 14.5%.
The average high in Edwardsville is 65.3° and the average low is 45.8°.
Crime in Edwardsville summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Edwardsville. Key points include:
There were 212 total crimes in Edwardsville in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Edwardsville is 844.0 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Edwardsville is 63.7 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Edwardsville is 780.3 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Edwardsville is -63.68% below the national average.
Statistic | Count Raw |
Edwardsville / 100k People |
Illinois / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Crimes Per 100K | 212 | 844.0 | 1,985.3 | 2,324.2 |
Violent Crime | 16 | 63.7 | 425.9 | 369.8 |
Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 9.1 | 6.3 |
Robbery | 0 | 0.0 | 97.4 | 66.1 |
Aggravated Assault | 13 | 51.8 | 278.9 | 268.2 |
Property Crime | 196 | 780.3 | 1,559.4 | 1,954.4 |
Burglary | 6 | 23.9 | 246.4 | 269.8 |
Larceny | 173 | 688.8 | 1,143.5 | 1,401.9 |
Car Theft | 17 | 67.7 | 169.5 | 282.7 |
Cost of living in Edwardsville summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Edwardsville. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Illinois. Key points include:
The cost of living in Edwardsville is 94 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Edwardsville is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Edwardsville is $293,595.
The median income in Edwardsville is $87,094.
Living Expense | Edwardsville | Illinois | National Average | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 94 | 92 | 100 | |
Services | 89 | 95 | 100 | |
Groceries | 96 | 98 | 100 | |
Health | 89 | 96 | 100 | |
Housing | 104 | 81 | 100 | |
Transportation | 90 | 105 | 100 | |
Utilities | 91 | 90 | 100 |
The average high in Edwardsville is 65.3° and the average low is 45.8°.
There are 71.9 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 41.6 inches of precipitation each year with 13.1 inches of snow.
Stat | Edwardsville |
---|---|
Average Annual High | 65.3 |
Average Annual Low | 45.8 |
Annual Precipitation Days | 71.9 |
Average Annual Precipitation | 41.6 |
Average Annual Snowfall | 13.1 |
The current population in Edwardsville is 26,622. The population has increased 13.5% from 2010.
Year | Population | % Change |
---|---|---|
2022 | 26,622 | 7.1% |
2021 | 24,868 | 0.2% |
2020 | 24,823 | -0.9% |
2019 | 25,044 | 0.6% |
2018 | 24,896 | 1.8% |
2017 | 24,464 | 0.6% |
2016 | 24,320 | 0.9% |
2015 | 24,093 | 0.9% |
2014 | 23,874 | 1.8% |
2013 | 23,450 | - |
85.3% White with 22,719 White residents.
6.9% African American with 1,841 African American residents.
0.2% American Indian with 55 American Indian residents.
2.2% Asian with 584 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.1% Other with 28 Other residents.
2.6% Two Or More with 695 Two Or More residents.
2.6% Hispanic with 700 Hispanic residents.
Race | Edwardsville | IL | USA |
---|---|---|---|
White | 85.3% | 59.6% | 58.9% |
African American | 6.9% | 13.7% | 12.1% |
American Indian | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
Asian | 2.2% | 5.7% | 5.7% |
Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
Other | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Two Or More | 2.6% | 2.8% | 3.5% |
Hispanic | 2.6% | 17.8% | 18.7% |
Edwardsville is 52.6% female with 14,007 female residents.
Edwardsville is 47.4% male with 12,615 male residents.
Gender | Edwardsville | IL | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 52.6% | 50.5% | 50.4% |
Male | 47.4% | 49.5% | 49.6% |
-0.0% of adults in Edwardsville completed < 9th grade.
3.0% of adults in Edwardsville completed 9-12th grade.
17.0% of adults in Edwardsville completed high school / ged.
16.0% of adults in Edwardsville completed some college.
8.0% of adults in Edwardsville completed associate's degree.
31.0% of adults in Edwardsville completed bachelor's degree.
18.0% of adults in Edwardsville completed master's degree.
3.0% of adults in Edwardsville completed professional degree.
4.0% of adults in Edwardsville completed doctorate degree.
Education | Edwardsville | IL | USA |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | -0.0% | 6.0% | 4.0% |
9-12th Grade | 3.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
High School / GED | 17.0% | 25.0% | 26.0% |
Some College | 16.0% | 20.0% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 8.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
Bachelor's Degree | 31.0% | 22.0% | 21.0% |
Master's Degree | 18.0% | 11.0% | 10.0% |
Professional Degree | 3.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 4.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
5.5% of households in Edwardsville earn Less than $10,000.
2.7% of households in Edwardsville earn $10,000 to $14,999.
5.6% of households in Edwardsville earn $15,000 to $24,999.
5.2% of households in Edwardsville earn $25,000 to $34,999.
8.1% of households in Edwardsville earn $35,000 to $49,999.
17.1% of households in Edwardsville earn $50,000 to $74,999.
12.2% of households in Edwardsville earn $75,000 to $99,999.
13.3% of households in Edwardsville earn $100,000 to $149,999.
11.0% of households in Edwardsville earn $150,000 to $199,999.
19.3% of households in Edwardsville earn $200,000 or more.
Income | Edwardsville | IL | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 5.5% | 5.3% | 4.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 2.7% | 3.5% | 3.8% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 5.6% | 6.7% | 7.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 5.2% | 7.1% | 7.4% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 8.1% | 10.1% | 10.7% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 17.1% | 15.4% | 16.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 12.2% | 12.9% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 13.3% | 17.6% | 17.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 11.0% | 9.4% | 8.8% |
$200,000 or more | 19.3% | 12.1% | 11.4% |