Edgewood, NM: Local News, Events & Neighbors

Edgewood is a town in Santa Fe County, New Mexico, United States. Through annexations, its town boundaries now extend into Bernalillo and Torrance Counties. Although in Santa Fe County, Edgewood is geographically closer to Albuquerque than to the city of Santa Fe. As of the 2020 census, Edgewood had a population of 6,174.

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How Edgewood ranks

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#1Fastest growing in NM #4Best schools in NM #7Lowest obesity in NM All NM rankings →

Town numbers

ZIP code87015

Area code505

Living in Edgewood

Housing in Edgewood

$382K▲ 3.6% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Edgewood home is worth about $382,000, up 3.6% in a year, 20% above the New Mexico typical home.

A seller's market

Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s

Days on market23

Sale-to-list99.4%

Sold in May6

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Safety in Edgewood

C

Safety Grade C

Edgewood reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 67% report less. Within New Mexico, it does better than 72% of towns.

Violent crime per 1,000

Edgewood 1.3

New Mexico 6.5

U.S. 3.3

Property crime per 1,000

Edgewood 17.5

New Mexico 23.5

U.S. 15.5

FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to policeCrime & safety →

Health in Edgewood

B⁺

Health Grade B+

Healthier than 72% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with New Mexico

11better than NM·1worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 20 are too close to call.

Conditions 2▲ 1▼ 9 close Habits 1▲ 3 close Care 3▲ 4 close Mind 1▲ 4 close Everyday needs 4▲ 0 close

BetterToo close to callWorse

What stands out

9.8%Fewer uninsured adultsNM 15.6% · better 13.7%Fewer adults facing food insecurityNM 20.9% · better 8.9%More adults who have had cancerNM 7.4% · worse

Care nearby

VA New Mexico Healthcare SystemAlbuquerque · 20.9 mi · ER

Fcch/Edgewood CenterEdgewood · 3.1 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalShortage · county-wide

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Edgewood · CMS · HRSAHealth in Edgewood →

Schools in Edgewood

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A

School Grade A

The public schools Edgewood’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 87% of New Mexico’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

#4Best public schoolsof 47 in NM

DistrictPECOS CYBER ACADEMYSchools3

Edgewood MiddleMiddle · Grades 6–8 · 281 students Pecos Cyber AcademyOther · Grades K–12 · 1,569 students Estancia Valley Classical Academy AOther · Grades K–12 · 565 students

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 NM. Ratings are from neighbors.