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Edom, TX
City in Van Zandt County, Texas.
Population
315
Land area
2.5sq mi
People per sq mi
126
ZIP codes
0
Edom and its ZIP codes
Local data for Edom, TX
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Van Zandt County. PPP loans are for Edom.
Unemployment rate
4.3%
Sep 2026, 0.0 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$47,144
12,908 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$49,646
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$398M
FY 2026, $6,684 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Edom, TX, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: strong wind
Storm events since 1996
495
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
107
0.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
94° / 37°F
42.1 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Edom, TX, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
33.9%
U.S. 33.3% +0.6 pts
Diabetes
12.4%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
12.8%
U.S. 12.8% about the same
Uninsured (18-64)
12.0%
U.S. 11.1% +0.9 pts
Cities near Edom
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Callender LakeCensus-designated place | 5.3 mi | 4.1 |
| BrownsboroCity | 5.5 mi | 2.4 |
| Ben WheelerCensus-designated place | 7.3 mi | 3 |
| ChandlerCity | 9.1 mi | 6.1 |
| VanCity | 10 mi | 3 |
| MurchisonCity | 10 mi | 1.6 |
| HideawayCity | 12 mi | 2.1 |
| Moore StationCity | 13 mi | 1.3 |
| LindaleCity | 15 mi | 6.2 |
| Sunrise ShoresCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 0.4 |
| NoondayCity | 16 mi | 2.1 |
| TylerCity | 18 mi | 57.8 |
| Emerald BayCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 0.8 |
| Coffee CityTown | 18 mi | 1.9 |
| AthensCity | 19 mi | 17.8 |
| CantonCity | 20 mi | 6.2 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Edom, TX in?
- Edom is in Van Zandt County, Texas.
- What is the population of Edom, TX?
- About 315 people live in Edom, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Edom?
- Nearby places include Callender Lake (5.3 mi), Brownsboro (5.5 mi), Ben Wheeler (7.3 mi), Chandler (9.1 mi), Van (10 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023