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Edison, Washington

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Population in 2010: 133.
Population change since 2000: 0.0%
Males: 75  (56.4%)
Females: 58  (43.6%)
Median resident age:

73.5 years
Washington median age:

38.4 years

Zip code: 98232

Estimated median household income in 2022: $-642,057,483 (it was $46,607 in 2000)
Edison:  $-642,057,483
WA:  $91,306

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $32,206 (it was $18,547 in 2000)

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $531,217 (it was $205,000 in 2000)
Edison:

$531,217
WA:

$569,500

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $826,226; detached houses: $821,117
March 2022 cost of living index in Edison: 86.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 0.0%

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Ancestries: American (66.7%), German (19.4%), Norwegian (13.9%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 3 feet

Land area: 0.58 square miles.

Population density: 227 people per square mile   (very low).

Edison, Washington map

68 residents are foreign born (32.5% North America).

This place:

33.5%
Washington:

14.9%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Edison CDP:

1.0% ($2,029)
Washington:

1.2% ($1,915)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bellingham, WA (13.1 miles , pop. 67,171).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Seattle, WA (64.9 miles , pop. 563,374).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (1022.9 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities:

Bow, WA (1.5 miles ),
Bay View, WA (2.4 miles ),
Alger, WA (2.4 miles),
Bayview, WA (2.6 miles ),
Burlington, WA (2.8 miles ),
Anacortes, WA (3.1 miles ),
Sedro-Woolley, WA (3.2 miles ),
Samish, WA (3.2 miles )

Latitude: 48.56 N, Longitude: 122.44 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 360

Distribution of median household income in Edison, WA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Edison, WA in 2022

Edison satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

5.6%
Washington:

4.6%

Average climate in Edison, Washington

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI SO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 73.4. This is about average.

City:

73.4
U.S.:

72.6
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 0.347. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 7.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.347
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 24.1. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 8.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

24.1
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 5.89. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 8.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

5.89
U.S.:

8.11

Earthquake activity:

Edison-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Washington state average. It is 1040% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/13/1949 at 19:55:42, a magnitude 7.0 (7.0 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 90.8 miles away from Edison center, causing $80,000,000 total damage
On 2/28/2001 at 18:54:32, a magnitude 6.8 (6.8 MD, Depth: 32.2 mi, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 98.7 miles away from the city center
On 2/28/2001 at 18:54:32, a magnitude 6.8 (6.5 MB, 6.6 MS, 6.8 MW) earthquake occurred 102.1 miles away from Edison center, causing $2,000,000,000 total damage and $305,000,000 insured losses
On 4/29/1965 at 15:28:43, a magnitude 6.6 (6.6 UK) earthquake occurred 86.3 miles away from the city center, causing $28,000,000 total damage
On 7/3/1999 at 01:43:54, a magnitude 5.8 (5.4 MB, 5.5 MS, 5.8 MW, 5.3 ME, Depth: 25.2 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 110.3 miles away from Edison center
On 5/3/1996 at 04:04:22, a magnitude 5.5 (5.2 MB, 5.3 MD, 5.5 ML, Depth: 2.5 mi) earthquake occurred 59.6 miles away from Edison center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), energy magnitude (ME), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Skagit County (20) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 18
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 13, Storms: 10, Mudslides: 7, Landslides: 6, Winter Storms: 5, Snows: 2, Earthquake: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Volcanic Eruption: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Edison topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Edison:

  • BURTON CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; BURLINGTON, WA)
  • LIFE CARE CENTER OF SKAGIT VAL (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; SEDRO WOOLLEY, WA)
  • UNITED GENERAL HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals (about 9 miles away; SEDRO WOOLLEY, WA)
  • SAN JUAN CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; ANACORTES, WA)
  • SAN JUAN REHAB AND CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; ANACORTES, WA)
  • FIDALGO CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; ANACORTES, WA)
  • ISLAND HOSPITAL HOME HEALTH (Home Health Center, about 10 miles away; ANACORTES, WA)

Amtrak stations near Edison:

  • 11 miles: MOUNT VERNON (725 COLLEGE WAY) . Services: fully wheelchair accessible, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 12 miles: BELLINGHAM (401 HARRIS AVE.) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Edison:

  • Skagit Valley College (about 11 miles; Mount Vernon, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,803)
  • Western Washington University (about 13 miles; Bellingham, WA; FT enrollment: 13,875)
  • Whatcom Community College (about 17 miles; Bellingham, WA; FT enrollment: 3,265)
  • Everett Community College (about 40 miles; Everett, WA; FT enrollment: 5,818)
  • Edmonds Community College (about 52 miles; Lynnwood, WA; FT enrollment: 7,271)
  • Peninsula College (about 56 miles; Port Angeles, WA; FT enrollment: 2,012)
  • Shoreline Community College (about 57 miles; Shoreline, WA; FT enrollment: 5,026)

Public elementary/middle school in Edison:

  • EDISON ELEMENTARY - BURLINGTON/EDISON (Location: 5801 MAIN ST, Grades: KG-8)

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Notable location: Skagit County Fire District 5 Edison (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Skagit County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.5 people
Washington:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

66.7%
Whole state:

64.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

3.7%
Whole state:

7.7%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Edison:

Marital status in Edison, WA
  • Never married: 22.3%
  • Now married: 70.3%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 7.4%
  • Divorced: 0.0%

For population 25 years and over in Edison:

  • High school or higher: 81.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 35.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 18.6%
  • Unemployed: 6.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 28.8 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

12.8
Washington average:

11.6

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Edison, WA (based on Skagit County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic19,1777
Evangelical Protestant15,08780
Mainline Protestant7,96430
Other4,26919
None70,404-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 30
Skagit County:

2.59 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:

2.06 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
Skagit County:

0.17 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:

0.19 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 11
This county:

0.95 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.18 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 47
This county:

4.06 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:

2.67 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 114
Skagit County:

9.84 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:

8.26 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Skagit County:

8.0%
State:

7.7%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

29.5%
Washington:

25.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

18.9%
Washington:

13.9%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

56.2%
Washington:

49.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

63.7%
State:

47.2%

Average BMI:
Here:

26.5
Washington:

28.4

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

21.8%
Washington:

20.9%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Edison:

6.7
Washington:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

43.6%
Washington:

32.8%

General health condition:
This city:

64.5%
Washington:

56.8%

Average condition of hearing:
Edison:

85.7%
Washington:

79.4%

More about Health and Nutrition of Edison, WA Residents

7.34% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($101,140 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.34%
Washington average:

7.53%

0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($501 average AGI)
Skagit County:

0.04%
Washington average:

0.05%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Snohomish County, WA  1.47% ($71,521 average AGI)
from Whatcom County, WA  1.06% ($60,337)
from King County, WA  1.02% ($218,369)


6.90% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($64,852 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.90%
Washington average:

7.40%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($541 average AGI)
Skagit County:

0.05%
Washington average:

0.04%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Snohomish County, WA  1.25% ($61,196 average AGI)
to Whatcom County, WA  0.92% ($59,900)
to King County, WA  0.50% ($61,487)

Strongest AM radio stations in Edison:

  • KAPS (660 AM; 10 kW; MOUNT VERNON, WA; Owner: VALLEY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KRPI (1550 AM; 50 kW; FERNDALE, WA; Owner: BBC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KGMI (790 AM; 5 kW; BELLINGHAM, WA)
  • KARI (550 AM; 25 kW; BLAINE, WA; Owner: WAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KPUG (1170 AM; 10 kW; BELLINGHAM, WA; Owner: SAGA BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KBRC (1430 AM; 5 kW; MOUNT VERNON, WA; Owner: JIM AND ANN KEANE)
  • KRKO (1380 AM; 50 kW; EVERETT, WA; Owner: S-R BROADCASTING, CO.)
  • KIXI (880 AM; 50 kW; MERCER ISLAND/SEATTL, WA; Owner: BELLEVUE RADIO, INC.)
  • KIRO (710 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KKOL (1300 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
  • KGNW (820 AM; 50 kW; BURIEN-SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
  • KTTH (770 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KLKI (1340 AM; 1 kW; ANACORTES, WA; Owner: BERRY ENTERTAINMENT, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Edison:

  • KISM (92.9 FM; BELLINGHAM, WA; Owner: SAGA BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KWPZ (106.5 FM; LYNDEN, WA; Owner: CRISTA MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KSVR (91.7 FM; MOUNT VERNON, WA; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF SKAGIT VALLEY COLLEGE)
  • KAFE (104.3 FM; BELLINGHAM, WA; Owner: SAGA BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • K206CU (89.1 FM; MOUNT VERNON, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • K201FH (88.1 FM; BELLINGHAM, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • K210CN (89.9 FM; BELLINGHAM, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KUGS (89.3 FM; BELLINGHAM, WA; Owner: WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY)
  • KISW (99.9 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KQBZ (100.7 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KZAZ (91.7 FM; BELLINGHAM, WA; Owner: WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • K205DL (88.9 FM; GRANITE FALLS/EVERET, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KMWS (90.1 FM; MOUNT VERNON, WA; Owner: WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY)

TV broadcast stations around Edison:

  • KBCB (Channel 24; BELLINGHAM, WA; Owner: WORLD TELEVISION OF WASHINGTON, LLC.)
  • KVOS-TV (Channel 12; BELLINGHAM, WA; Owner: ACKERLEY MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 14Number of bridges
  • 272ft / 83.3mTotal length
  • $47,163,000Total costs
  • 28,013Total average daily traffic
  • 1,230Total average daily truck traffic
  • 42,196Total future (year 2038) average daily traffic
New bridges in Edison, WA - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11920-1929
  • 11930-1939
  • 21950-1959
  • 31960-1969
  • 11970-1979
  • 31990-1999
  • 22000-2009
  • 12010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Edison, WA
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$238,080
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 9508.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Edison, WA
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Edison, WA - Value
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Edison, WA
  • 88.2%Electricity
  • 11.8%Wood


Edison compared to Washington state average:

  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly above state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
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