Edmond, OK

Edmond, OK

Updated May 1, 2026 · Would You Live There?

Think twice

Verdict

$208K

Median Price

9/100

Walk Score

8/10

Schools

30 min

to Oklahoma City

Score Breakdown

FWalkability
9/100
D+Safety
55/100
B-Quietness
70/100
B+Schools
80/100
B+Commute
85/100
AAffordability
92/100
WYLT Score65/100

Our Take

Edmond offers solid schools and a low flood risk, but its walk score of 9 means you’ll almost always need a car. The lack of public transit and reports of HOA disputes add friction, so it’s best suited for families who are comfortable driving.

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The Good

  • Highly rated public schools
  • Median home price well below national average
  • Low flood risk
  • Reasonable median income compared to housing costs

Real Talk

  • !Requires a car due to poor walkability
  • !Limited public transit options
  • !HOA complaints and potential extra fees
  • !Possible noise from nearby highways
  • $HOA fees for gated communities
  • $Car ownership costs (gas, insurance, maintenance)
  • $Higher property taxes than some neighboring suburbs

Best For

Families with good schoolsFirst-time buyers seeking affordable homesCommuters who drive to Oklahoma CityRemote workers who prefer suburban feel

Risk Snapshot

Flood riskLow
Violent crimeModerate
Property crimeModerate
Air qualityModerate
Price volatilityLow

Crime & Safety

Edmond, OK

D+

Safety grade

Safety score55 / 100
High riskVery safe
⚠️Violent Crime
Moderate
3.9incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (3.7)11+

5% higher than the national average

🔒Property Crime
Moderate
19.8incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (19.5)59+

2% higher than the national average

Verify with real-time data

Rates are estimated from neighborhood characteristics using national FBI baselines. Actual figures vary by block — always verify with local sources before making decisions.

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