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Edwardsville, Illinois, in Madison county, is 20 miles E of Florissant, Missouri (center to center) and 21 miles NE of St. Louis, Missouri. The people of the city are in the Saint Louis metropolitan area. Edwardsville has a population of 21,491.
In Edwardsville, about 50% of adults are married.
The government tells us that Edwardsville features an unusually large number of women.
In 2000, Edwardsville had a median family income of $65,555. Edwardsville is full of successful families and individuals. The city benefits from its educated workforce. Edwardsville, compared to most cities like it, can boast of a large population of high-income unmarried people.
In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, John Kerry came out ahead among Edwardsville residents, with $34,720. Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.
In Edwardsville, 71% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out.
In Edwardsville, 92% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Edwardsville to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Illinois (State):
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| Well-Paid Single Women | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Racial Diversity | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Portion of People Married | ![]() | ![]() |
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| College Educated Adults | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Affordability of Rents | ![]() | ![]() |
| People Living Alone | ![]() | ![]() |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | ![]() | ![]() |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | ![]() | ![]() |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | ![]() | ![]() |
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