Edmonds

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edmonds waThe City of Edmonds is an 8.9-square mile urban community with 41,260 people.

The third largest city in Snohomish County, Edmonds has many characteristics: a growing economic base, diverse marketplace, excellent school system, and outstanding quality of life that make it an excellent location to locate, start or grow a business.

A charming waterfront town, celebrated as an arts community, Edmonds offers a vibrant downtown, sandy beaches, stunning views, and a full calendar of exciting events. Fanning out from the central fountain, the walkable downtown boasts art galleries and day spas, as well as shops and boutiques offering clothing, garden supplies, house wares, jewelry, books and travel accessories, specialty wine and food stuffs. Restaurants, cafes and bistros, offer a delicious dining experience and beachfront eateries with outdoor tables provide scenic views of Puget Sound, the Olympic Mountains, and magnificent sunsets. Shopping and dining opportunities are also found along Highway 99, punctuated by the multiethnic “International District,” and the neighborhood commercial districts of Westgate, Five Corners, Firdale Village, and Perrinville.

The City of Edmonds is committed to supporting and retaining its business community and enhancing economic development. Economic Development Department staff proactively work to strengthen the Edmonds economy, create a more business-friendly environment, and work with the Edmonds Chamber of Commerce, Port of Edmonds, elected officials and City staff on policies to bolster the retail, service and commercial sectors.

Distance From

  • Work:
    • Everett:15 minutes
    • Lynnwood: 10 minutes
    • Bellevue: 30 minutes
    • Seattle: 25 minutes
  • Skiing: 60 minutes
  • Boating: 5 minutes

K-12 School District

Edmonds School District

Major Employers

  • Edmonds School District
  • Swedish Hospital Edmonds
  • City of Edmonds
  • Rick Steves’ Europe
  • WinCo

Population

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Population

Population2000201020242029
Edmonds39,53439,87743,41144,262

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-26

Population by Age

Population2024
0-41,995
5-92,096
10-141,968
15-191,934
20-241,881
25-292,138
30-342,849
35-392,832
40-443,028
45-492,478
50-542,733
55-592,843
60-643,146
65-693,220
70-742,933
75-792,382
80-841,501
85+1,454
18+36,174
Median Age47

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-26

Population by Race

Edmonds2024
Total43,411.00
White Alone72.08%
Black Alone3.4%
American Indian Alone0.66%
Asian Alone9.65%
Pacific Islander Alone0.39%
Some Other Race3.2%
Two or More Races10.63%
Hispanic Origin8.35%
Diversity Index54.10

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-26

Growth Rate

Edmonds2024 - 2029
Population0.39%
Households0.44%
Families0.28%
Median Household Income3%
Per Capita Income3%

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-26

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Housing

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Households

Population2000201020242029
Households16,91117,43618,77019,185
Housing Units17,51118,43419,54319,966
Owner Occupied Units13,43214,106
Renter Occupied Units5,3385,079
Vacant Units773781

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-26

Home Value

Edmonds20242029
Median Home Value$923,473$1,028,513
Average Home Value$1,020,334$1,135,777
<$50,000334
$50,000 - $99,99970
$100,000 - $149,999130
$150,000 - $199,999221
$200,000 - $249,999180
$250,000 - $299,999321
$300,000 - $399,9998310
$400,000 - $499,99925798
$500,000 - $749,9993,0482,092
$1,000,000 +3,7284,875

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-26

Housing Year Built

Year RangeHouses Built
2010 or Later781
2000-20091,647
1990-19991,827
1980-19892,757
1970-19793,529
1960-19694,607
1950-19592,955
1940-1949465
1939 or Before601

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-26

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Income

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Income

Edmonds20242029
Median Household$112,092$131,378
Average Household$166,856$193,126
Per Capita$72,166$83,730

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-26

Household Income

Edmonds2024
<$15,000616
$15,000 - $24,999491
$25,000 - $34,999725
$35,000 - $49,9991,156
$50,000 - $74,9992,608
$75,000 - $99,9992,609
$100,000 - $149,9993,628
$150,000 - $199,9991,983
$200,000+4,954

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-26

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Employees

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Commute

CategoryCommuters
Workers 16+21,991
In-County Residents12,740
Out-of-County Residents9,085
Drive Alone13,794
Carpooled1,349
Public Transport1,278
Work at Home4,658
Motorcycle0
Bicycle167
Walked536
Other209
Less than 5 minutes549
5-9 minutes1,866
10-14 minutes1,507
15-19 minutes2,161
20-24 minutes1,935
25-29 minutes1,008
30-34 minutes2,483
35-39 minutes571
40-44 minutes1,191
45-59 minutes2,155
60-89 minutes1,624
90+ minutes283
Average Travel Time29

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-26

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-26

Employees by NAICS

CategoryNumber
Total Employees16,385
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt3
Mining0
Utilities1
Construction656
Manufacturing190
Wholesale Trade194
  
Retail Trade1,872
  
Transportation/Warehouse322
Information174
  
Finance & Insurance517
  
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing678
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv1,223
Legal Services195
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises7
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt444
Educational Services671
HealthCare/Social Assist5,120
Arts/Entertainment/Rec272
  
Accommodation/Food Srvcs1,993
  
Other Srv excl Pub Admin1,109
Auto Repair/Maintenance81
Public Administration Emp870

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-26

Educational Attainment (25+)

Edmonds2024
<9th Grade488
Some High School520
GED845
Graduated High School4,775
Some College/No Degree5,838
Associates Degree3,111
Bachelor's Degree11,081
Graduate Degree6,879

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-26

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Businesses

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Businesses by NAICS

CategoryNumber
Total Businesses1,835
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt Bus1
Mining Bus0
Utilities Bus1
Construction Bus102
Manufacturing Bus32
Wholesale Trade Bus35
  
Retail Trade Bus176
  
Transportation/Warehouse Bus28
Information Bus20
  
Finance & Insurance Bus109
  
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing Bus90
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv Bus231
Legal Services Bus51
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises Bus2
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt Bus56
Educational Services Bus33
HealthCare/Social Assist Bus423
Arts/Entertainment/Rec Bus34
  
Accommodation/Food Srvcs Bus143
  
Other Srv excl Pub Admin Bus207
Auto Repair/Maintenance Bus15
Public Administration Bus25

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-26

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