Edmond, OK
Updated April 29, 2026 · Would You Live There?
Good for now
Verdict
$270K
Median Price
33/100
Walk Score
7.7/10
Schools
Score Breakdown
Our Take
Edmond offers decent schools, affordable homes, and low flood risk, but it’s a car‑heavy, suburban area with limited transit and some HOA hassles. The community feels family‑friendly and has plenty of green space, yet you’ll need a car and should watch out for higher crime rates than you might find in quieter suburbs. If you’re willing to trade walkability for a good school district and a lower cost of living, it’s a solid option.
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The Good
- ✓Top‑rated public schools
- ✓Median home price below national average
- ✓Low flood risk
- ✓Suburban feel with parks and trails
Real Talk
- !HOA disputes and enforcement issues
- !Limited public transportation options
- !Higher violent and property crime rates than many suburbs
- !Car‑dependent lifestyle
- !Potential airport noise near some neighborhoods
- $Annual HOA fees and possible code enforcement fines
- $Higher property taxes (≈3% of home value)
- $Utilities cost can be higher due to HVAC needs in heat
- $Insurance premiums may rise if future flooding risk changes
Best For
Risk Snapshot
Crime & Safety
Edmond, OK
Safety grade
5% higher than the national average
2% higher than the national average
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