What are the schools like in Edmund, WI?

School district data for Edmund is sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

What is the median household income in Edmund?

The median household income in Edmund, WI is $51,667 according to the most recent US Census American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The unemployment rate is 0.0%.

What is the weather like in Edmund, WI?

Edmund has an average high temperature of 26.0°F in January and 81.4°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 39.6 inches and annual snowfall averages 41.1 inches.

Edmund, WI Cost of Living, Crime & Is It a Good Place to Live? (2026)

Q: Is Edmund, WI affordable or expensive?

Edmund's cost of living index is 96, where 100 represents the national average. This means Edmund is 4% less expensive than the average US city. The median home value is $154,200 and the median rent is $927 per month.

Q: What is the crime rate in Edmund, WI?

Edmund has a violent crime rate of 71.8 incidents per 100,000 residents and a property crime rate of 625.1 per 100,000. The national average violent crime rate is approximately 380 per 100,000.

Is Edmund, WI a Good Place to Live?

Edmund is a small town of 173 in Wisconsin, with a median household income of $51,667 . Its cost of living index is 96 (US average = 100), which is 4% below the national average.

Strengths: Edmund stands out for an affordable cost of living, below-average home prices.

Trade-offs: No major red flags stand out in the available data. Whether Edmund is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.

All Edmund 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: 95.8

Edmund's overall cost of living index is 95.8, where 100 represents the US national average. Living in Edmund costs roughly 4% less than the average American city.

Metric	Edmund, WI	National Avg
Median Home Value	$154,200	$244,900
Median Monthly Rent	$927	$1,163
Homeownership Rate	41.3%	65.9%
Median Household Income	$51,667	$74,755

Crime & Safety

Very Safe

Edmund's violent crime rate is 71.8 per 100,000 residents — 81% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.

Violent Crime

71.8 /100k

Property Crime

625.1 /100k

Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.

Schools & Education

Metric	Edmund, WI	National Avg
School District	N/A	—
Elementary Schools	N/A	—
Middle Schools	N/A	—
High Schools	N/A	—
Student/Teacher Ratio	N/A	16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	6.6%	35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher	78.8%	91.1%

Weather & Climate

Edmund sees average highs of 26.0°F in January and 81.4°F in July, with 39.6 inches of annual precipitation and 41.1 inches of snow per year.

Metric	Edmund, WI
Average High — January	26.0°F
Average High — July	81.4°F
Annual Precipitation	39.6"
Annual Snowfall	41.1"

Demographics

Metric	Edmund, WI	National Avg
Population	173	—
Median Age	39.5	38.9
Unemployment Rate	0.0%	3.7%
Avg Commute Time	26.9 min	26 min
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	59.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	13.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	18.9%
Asian	0.0%	6.3%
Under 18	14.5%	22.2%
65 and over	13.3%	16.8%

Nearby Cities

Cobb, WI 3 mi Linden, WI 3 mi Dodgeville, WI 7 mi Highland, WI 8 mi Mineral Point, WI 8 mi

Edmund vs Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Edmund, WI affordable or expensive?

Edmund's cost of living index is 96, where 100 is the national average. That makes Edmund roughly 4% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage. The median home price is $154,200 and median rent is $927/month.

What is the crime rate in Edmund, WI?

Edmund's violent crime rate is 71.8 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 625.1 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.

What are the schools like in Edmund?

School district information is sourced from NCES Common Core of Data.

Is Edmund, WI a good place to live?

Edmund, WI has a population of 173, a median household income of $51,667, 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.

What is the weather like in Edmund?

Edmund averages 26.0°F in January and 81.4°F in July. Annual rainfall is 39.6 inches with about 41.1 inches of snow per year. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).

What is the population of Edmund?

The population of Edmund, Wisconsin is 173 with a median age of 39.5. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What are the pros and cons of living in Edmund?

Key numbers for living in Edmund: cost of living index 96 (100 = US average), median home $154,200, median household income $51,667, crime index 23 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Edmund side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.