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Edgemont, MD
Census-designated place in Washington County, Maryland.
Population
107
Land area
0.5sq mi
People per sq mi
202
ZIP codes
0
Edgemont and its ZIP codes
Edgemont at a glance
- Edgemont is 68% less dense than Maryland as a whole.
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Washington County. PPP loans are for Edgemont.
Unemployment rate
3.9%
Aug 2026, -1.0 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$59,257
66,110 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$59,536
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$1.16B
FY 2026, $7,506 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Edgemont, MD, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
1,066
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
280
0.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
86° / 22°F
Health statistics
Share of adults in Edgemont, MD, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
35.2%
U.S. 33.3% +1.9 pts
Diabetes
13.7%
U.S. 12.1% +1.6 pts
Smoking
13.3%
U.S. 12.8% +0.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.0%
U.S. 11.1% -4.1 pts
Cities near Edgemont
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| GreensburgCensus-designated place | 0.7 mi | 0.4 |
| SmithsburgTown | 2.1 mi | 1.2 |
| RinggoldCensus-designated place | 2.5 mi | 0.3 |
| Fort RitchieCensus-designated place | 2.7 mi | 1 |
| Highfield-CascadeCensus-designated place | 3.1 mi | 1.7 |
| CavetownCensus-designated place | 3.5 mi | 1.9 |
| Pen Mar, PACensus-designated place | 3.8 mi | 0.7 |
| Rouzerville, PACensus-designated place | 3.9 mi | 0.7 |
| LeitersburgCensus-designated place | 3.9 mi | 1.8 |
| PondsvilleCensus-designated place | 4.4 mi | 0.3 |
| ChewsvilleCensus-designated place | 4.8 mi | 0.8 |
| Wayne Heights, PACensus-designated place | 4.8 mi | 2.1 |
| JugtownCensus-designated place | 5 mi | 0.3 |
| SabillasvilleCensus-designated place | 5.2 mi | 1.7 |
| Blue Ridge Summit, PACensus-designated place | 5.3 mi | 0.7 |
| Waynesboro, PABorough | 5.4 mi | 3.4 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Edgemont, MD in?
- Edgemont is in Washington County, Maryland.
- What is the population of Edgemont, MD?
- About 107 people live in Edgemont, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Edgemont?
- Nearby places include Greensburg (0.7 mi), Smithsburg (2.1 mi), Ringgold (2.5 mi), Fort Ritchie (2.7 mi), Highfield-Cascade (3.1 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023