Edgewood, Weed, CA
Is Edgewood a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Weed, CA - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
Most buyers only see the home. Smart buyers check the neighborhood first.
Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe0
Medium0
Low0
Other0
10 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape1
Child involved7
Assault1
Other1
Median Home Price
$350,882
Average Rent
$1,266
Vacancy Rate
11.4%
Nearby neighborhoods
Overview
Edgewood is a remote, spacious neighborhood in Weed, CA, with a median home price of $350,882 and average rent of $1,266, both below most California neighborhoods.
The area is peaceful and quiet, with a low population density of 35 people per square mile, making it less crowded than most U.S. neighborhoods.
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Quick Facts
| Population Density | 35 people per square mile |
|---|---|
| Retiree Friendly Rank | Better than 85.6% of CA neighborhoods |
Housing market and real estate character
Edgewood's housing stock mainly consists of small to medium single-family homes and small apartments, with most residences owner occupied.
| Owner Occupied Rate | Most residential real estate is owner occupied |
|---|---|
| Housing Type | Medium (3-4 bedroom) to small (studio-2 bedroom) single-family homes and small apartments |
| Housing Age | Many homes built between 1970 and 1999, some between 1940 and 1969 |
| Vacancy Rate | 11.4% |
What buyers will notice right away
Homes are affordable and the neighborhood offers wide open spaces with low population density.
Most homes are established but not old, built mainly between 1970 and 1999.
Families & Lifestyle
Edgewood is peaceful and quiet, attracting retirees and families alike, with a mix of college-educated seniors.
Retiree Friendly — Ranks better for retirement living than 85.6% of California neighborhoods.
| Childhood Poverty Rate | 16.5% |
|---|---|
| Married Couples |
Demographics
| Income Level | Middle-income |
|---|---|
| Occupations | 33.2% sales and service, 30.1% executive/professional, 20.8% manufacturing/labor, 13.6% clerical/tech support |
| Top Languages | English (83.2%), Spanish (13.5%), Mon-Khmer (0.1%) |
| Top Ancestries | Mexican (16.7%), English (11.8%), German (6.9%), Irish (6.9%), Portuguese (4.8%) |
Commute
Most residents have short commutes, with many driving alone to work.
Edgewood offers short commute times and a high rate of solo driving, typical of remote neighborhoods.
Short Commutes — 42.7% of commuters spend under 15 minutes traveling to work.
Car Use — Most residents drive alone, with some carpooling.
| Commute Time Under 15 Minutes | 42.7% |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 71.5% |
| Carpool Rate | 10.1% |
Homes for sale near 96067
For-sale listings in this zip code. Open a property in HoodScore to run a safety report.
$98,000
2 bd | 2 ba | 1,200 sqft
2601 N Old Stage Rd Space 27
Mount Shasta, CA, 96067
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Edgewood a good place to retire?
Edgewood ranks better for retirement living than 85.6% of California neighborhoods, offering peace, quiet, and a mix of educated seniors.
What is the housing vacancy rate?
The vacancy rate is 11.4%, higher than 68.6% of U.S. neighborhoods, indicating some empty homes or new construction.