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A city of 8,447 people in Kentucky
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Conserved land2.2%61 of 2,731 acres
Trails0.8 mi0.2 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves27 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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About Edgewood

City in Kentucky, United States
8,435Population
4.3 sq miArea
863 ftElevation

Edgewood is a home rule–class city in Kenton County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 8,435 at the 2020 census. It was named for an early homestead in Walker Estates. Edgewood was incorporated by act of the state assembly on November 15, 1948. Part of what was early Edgewood was called South Ft Mitchell. In 1968, two nearby cities merged – Summit Hills Heights (incorporated 1962) and St. Pius Heights (incorporated 1965). The new city government began operation on January 1, 1969.

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Housing in Edgewood

$374K▲ 4.3% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Edgewood home is worth about $374,000, up 4.3% in a year, 61% above the Kentucky typical home.

A strong seller's market

Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s
Days on market11
Sale-to-list97.6%
Sold in May11
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Safety Grade A

Edgewood reports less crime per resident than 86% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.

Violent crime per 1,000
Edgewood 0.7
Kentucky 2.1
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
Edgewood 3.5
Kentucky 12.8
U.S. 15.5
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School Grade A-

The public schools Edgewood’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 84% of Kentucky’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

#19Best public schoolsof 126 in KY
DistrictKenton CountySchools7

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within KY. Ratings are from neighbors.

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