Cost of Living in Edgewood, MD

Population: 25,170 • 2026 Data

$86,355
Median Household Income
+12% vs national
$1,435
Median Monthly Rent
+6% vs national
$234,700
Median Home Value
-31% vs national
8.1%
Unemployment Rate

Housing in Edgewood

The median home value in Edgewood, MD is $234,700. Monthly rent for a typical unit averages $1,435, while total monthly housing costs (including utilities and insurance) average $1,445.

Rent-to-income ratio: 19.9%. This is within the recommended 30% threshold, suggesting housing is relatively affordable for median-income earners.

Income and Employment

The median household income in Edgewood, MD is $86,355. The unemployment rate stands at 8.1%, with a labor force of 14,152 people.

Other Cities in Maryland

Baltimore, MD → Columbia, MD → Germantown, MD → Waldorf, MD → Silver Spring, MD → Frederick, MD → Ellicott City, MD → Glen Burnie, MD →

Data Sources

All data from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. National median figures used for comparison context.

Verify at data.census.gov