City

Edwards, MO

1 ZIP code  ·  Benton County  ·  Missouri

👥1,722Population
💰$52,763Median HH Income▼ 31% below avg
🎂63.4Median Age
🏠$182,600Median Home Value▼ 35% below avg
🎓22.6%College Grads▼ 42% below avg
📊1.4%Unemployment▼ 71% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.4% Female 51.6% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 93.3%Hispanic: 3.4%Other: 2.8%Race
White93.3%
Hispanic3.4%
Other2.8%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
0%
5–17
8%
18–24
5%
25–44
7%
45–64
35%
65+
20%

Key Indicators

Median Age63.4 yrs
Avg HH Size2.07
Below Poverty11.8% ▲ 18% above avg
College Grads22.6% ▼ 42% below avg
Unemployment1.4% ▼ 71% below avg
No HS Diploma33 (2.5%)
HS Graduate430 (32.1%)
Some College278 (20.7%)
Associates297 (22.1%)
Bachelors160 (11.9%)
Graduate Degree143 (10.7%)

Education

No HS: 2.5%HS Grad: 32.1%Some College: 20.7%Associates: 22.1%Bachelors: 11.9%Graduate: 10.7%Edu
No HS2.5%
HS Grad32.1%
Some College20.7%
Associates22.1%
Bachelors11.9%
Graduate10.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 94%Renter: 6%Tenure
Owner94.0%
Renter6.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
9%
$50k–$100k
17%
$100k–$150k
10%
$150k–$200k
21%
$200k–$300k
14%
$300k–$500k
21%
Over $500k
8%

Financials

Median HH Income$52,763 ▼ 31% below avg
Median Home Value$182,600 ▼ 35% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$907/mo
Total Housing Units2,251
Vacant Units1,419

Income Distribution

Under $25k
23%
$25k–$50k
20%
$50k–$75k
24%
$75k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
10%
$150k–$200k
5%
Over $200k
4%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
99%
Work From Home
1%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
11%
15–30 min
26%
30–45 min
43%
Over 45 min
20%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
13%
1960s–1970s
15%
1980s–1990s
11%
2000+
58%
About Edwards, MO

Edwards is a city in Missouri, located in Benton County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,722 residents. It is an older city, with a median age of 63.4 years.

Economically, Edwards is a working-class community. The median household income of $52,763 is below the national average. Approximately 11.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 1.4%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Edwards is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $182,600, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $907 per month. Homeownership is high at 94.0%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Edwards is less-educated. 22.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (93.32%).

Edwards, MO offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Missouri.

ZIP Codes in Edwards
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
65326 1,722 $52,763 $182,600 $907 1.4% 22.6% 94.0%