Edgewater vs Trafford

A side-by-side comparison of Edgewater and Trafford: population, income, housing, and more.

Edgewater and Trafford are places in Alabama. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Edgewater has the higher population (694 vs 560 in Trafford). Edgewater has the higher median household income ($129,542 vs $23,750 in Trafford).

Population, income & housing

	Edgewater	Trafford
Population	694	560
Median age	52.6 yrs	38.8 yrs
Median household income	$129,542	$23,750
Median home value	—	$91,000
Median gross rent	—	$625
Housing units	420	278
Homeownership rate	85.1%	54.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.7%	12.4%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	6.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Edgewater	Trafford
Population	739 → 694 (-6.1%)	594 → 560 (-5.7%)
Median household income	$37,159 → $129,542 (+248.6%)	$31,161 → $23,750 (-23.8%)
Median home value	$83,700 → $47,600 (-43.1%)	$81,700 → $91,000 (+11.4%)
Median gross rent	$845 → $1,017 (+20.4%)	$752 → $625 (-16.9%)

Edgewater

Population

739694

Median household income

$37,159$129,542

Median home value

$83,700$47,600

Median gross rent

$845$1,017

Trafford

Population

594560

Median household income

$31,161$23,750

Median home value

$81,700$91,000

Median gross rent

$752$625

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Edgewater	Trafford
Under 5	0.0%	8.4%
5 to 17	8.2%	21.6%
18 to 24	0.4%	3.9%
25 to 34	0.0%	10.9%
35 to 44	8.5%	10.4%
45 to 54	60.8%	10.9%
55 to 64	8.8%	14.6%
65 to 74	12.2%	11.1%
75 and over	1.0%	8.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Edgewater	Trafford
White (non-Hispanic)	12.2%	76.3%
Black or African American	84.0%	17.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.9%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	2.7%
Two or more races	0.0%	3.0%
Hispanic or Latino	3.7%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Edgewater	Trafford
No high school diploma	1.3%	20.3%
High school graduate	37.5%	45.7%
Some college or associate's	40.5%	21.6%
Bachelor's degree	14.8%	11.9%
Graduate or professional degree	5.8%	0.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Edgewater	Trafford
Drove alone	90.7%	93.1%
Carpooled	4.4%	6.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	2.7%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.2%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Edgewater	Trafford
1-unit, detached	97.6%	60.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	15.1%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	5.8%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.7%
Mobile home & other	2.4%	18.3%

Poverty & households

	Edgewater	Trafford
Poverty rate	9.7%	44.5%
Average household size	2.07	2.48
Mean commute (minutes)	24	42
Median year structure built	1954	1960