Residents will find that the city is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Edmonton is worth considering.
Edmonton is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
The citizens of Edmonton have a very low rate of college education: just 6.59% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, compared to a national average of 21.84% for all cities.
The per capita income in Edmonton in 2022 was $24,434, which is lower middle income relative to Kentucky, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $97,736 for a family of four. However, Edmonton contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Edmonton is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Edmonton home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Edmonton residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Edmonton also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 12.36% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Edmonton include English, German, Irish, Polish, and British.
The most common language spoken in Edmonton is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
