Edison is a small town of 200 in Washington, with a median household income of N/A
.
Its cost of living index is 106 (US average = 100), which is
6% above the national average.
Strengths:
Edison stands out for solid school ratings (B).
Trade-offs:
Potential downsides include high home prices. Whether Edison is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Edison city data on this page comes from official government sources —
the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.
Cost of Living
Index: 106.0
Edison's overall cost of living index is 106.0,
where 100 represents the US national average.
Living in Edison costs roughly 6% more than the average American city.
Metric
Edison, WA
National Avg
Median Home Value
$453,100
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
N/A
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
100.0%
65.9%
Median Household Income
N/A
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Very Safe
Edison's violent crime rate is 131.6 per 100,000 residents
— 65% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
131.6 /100k
Property Crime
1879.2 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
Edison is served primarily by Burlington-Edison School District.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 16.0:1
.
Metric
Edison, WA
National Avg
School District
Burlington-Edison School District
—
Elementary Schools
5
—
Middle Schools
N/A
—
High Schools
3
—
Student/Teacher Ratio
16.0:1
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
35.1%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
81.9%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Edison sees average highs of 48.1°F in January
and 74.7°F in July,
with 29.0 inches of annual precipitation
and 5.7 inches of snow per year.
Edison's cost of living index is 106, where 100 is the national average.
That puts Edison roughly 6% above the national average in cost.
The median home price is $453,100 and median rent is N/A/month.
Edison's violent crime rate is 131.6 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 1879.2 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
Public schools in Edison are operated by Burlington-Edison School District.
The district has 5 elementary, several middle, and 3 high schools.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 16.0:1. 35.1% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Edison, WA has a population of 200, a median household income of N/A, and an unemployment rate of 0.0%.
Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.
Edison averages 48.1°F in January and 74.7°F in July. Annual rainfall is 29.0 inches
with about 5.7 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
Edison, WA is covered by 1 ZIP code: 98232.
The population of Edison, Washington is 200 with a median age of 72.5. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Edison: cost of living index 106 (100 = US average), median home $453,100, median household income N/A, crime index 57 (100 = US average, lower is safer), schools rated B. Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Edison side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.
