Edgewater, FL
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 21,664 |
| Crime: | Low |
| Cost of Living: | Average |
| Health Care: | Limited |
| Housing Price: | Low |
| Income: | Low |
Climate
Edgewater, a coastal town in southern Florida, is warm throughout the year and receives ample rainfall.
Geography
Edgewater is northeast of Orlando on Florida’s east coast, along the Indian River.
Recreation
Nearby Canaveral National Seashore, on an East Coast barrier island, offers activities including camping, hiking, hunting, and boating. The park is home to 14 endangered species, including the West Indian manatee.
Historical
Until 1924, the city was named Hawk’s Park after founder John Milton Hawk.
Economy
The community is primarily residential.
| Population [details] | 21,664 |
| Percentage of population under 50 | 61.1% |
| Children per square mile [details] | 378.46 |
| Percentage of population who are college educated | 13.00% |
| High/low January temperature [details] | 63.64 °F/37.6 °F |
| High/low July temperature [details] | 92.1 °F/68.6 °F |
| Annual precipitation [details] | 63.80 in. |
| Total crime risk [details] | 57 |
| Cost of living [details] | 102.5 |
| State sales tax | 6.00% |
| Closest city of 500,000+ (and distance) | Jacksonville (100.17 miles) |
| Closest airport (and distance) | DAYTONA BEACH INTERNATIONAL (18.00 miles) |
| Recreational activities [details] | Boating/Sailing, Golf, Trails and wildlife, Travel |
| Cultural activities | Charitable activities and contributions, Current affairs, Movie theaters, Museums, Wineries |
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