Edgewater, Maryland
Census designated place in Anne Arundel County, Maryland · ZIP 21037
- Anne Arundel County
- Census data · ACS 2019-2023
- 1 public schools
- 8,297 (2019-2023 estimate)Population
- 3,428Households
- $111,000Median household income
- $428,500Median home value
- 1Public schools
- 1ZIP codes
About Edgewater
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Town intelligenceOfficial sources, refreshed yearly
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 9,023 |
| 2020 | 9,446 |
As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.
Sources: Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 24, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 24, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Median household income $111,000 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 24, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- Owner occupied
- 2,936 units
- Renter occupied
- 492 units
- Vacancy rate
- 12.2%
Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 24, retrieved November 14, 2026.
| Measure | Edgewater | Anne Arundel County | Maryland |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 8,297 | 590,936 | 6,170,738 |
| Median household income | $111,000 | $120,324 | $101,652 |
| Median age | 41.3 | 39.0 | 39.3 |
| Median home value | $428,500 | $450,300 | $397,700 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 39.4% | 45.2% | 42.7% |
| Foreign-born residents | 9.2% | 9.8% | 16.3% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 85.6% | 75.0% | 67.5% |
| Mean commute to work | 33.9 minutes | 29.4 minutes | 31.5 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 24, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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Schools
| School | Type | Grades | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edgewater Elementary | Public | Pre-K–5 | Anne Arundel County Public Schools |
Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.
Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Legislative districts
| Chamber | District | Share of Edgewater |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. House of Representatives | Congressional District 5 (MD-5) | All |
| State legislature, lower chamber | State Legislative Subdistrict 30A | 49% |
| State legislature, lower chamber | State Legislative Subdistrict 30B | 51% |
| State legislature, upper chamber | State Senate District 30 | All |
Boundaries from the Census Bureau’s TIGER/Line district files, matched to Edgewater’s own boundary; a town split between districts lists each with the share of its land inside it. Who holds each seat appears on the People page once the official records are approved.
Sources: Census cartographic boundaries 2025: congressional districts, 119th Congress, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census cartographic boundaries 2025: state legislative districts, upper chamber, state 24, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census cartographic boundaries 2025: state legislative districts, lower chamber, state 24, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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