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Edwardsville

Total population

4,724

Weather73°F · Sunny
Coordinates39.08°, -94.82°

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City facts

Overview

Edwardsville is a city in Wyandotte County, Kansas, United States, and part of the Kansas City Metropolitan Area. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 4,717.

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History & geography

History

Edwardsville was surveyed in 1869 on land formerly belonging to Half Moon, an Indian chief of the Delawares. It was named for John H. Edwards, a general passenger agent for the Union Pacific Railroad, who later served as a justice of the peace and state senator from Ellis County, Kansas.

Geography

Edwardsville is located at (39.063428, -94.814347). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which is land and is water.

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Demographics & economy

Geography

Latitude
39.0782
Longitude
-94.8188
Water area
0.32 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Today
73°F
Sunny
Tonight
56°F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
76°F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
61°F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
77°F
Chance Rain Showers
Friday Night
64°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Forecast for Edwardsville, KS from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
33.1%
Diabetes
10.9%
Adult obesity
37.8%
Binge drinking
17.9%
Adult smoking
17.4%
No leisure activity
28.3%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
52
Elementary
32
Middle
9
High
11
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • John Fiske Elem
    Elementary · Kansas City · 1,908 students · 76.3:1 ratio
  • Wyandotte High
    High · Kansas City · 1,832 students · 17.3:1 ratio
  • J C Harmon High
    High · Kansas City · 1,330 students · 18.5:1 ratio
  • Turner High
    High · Kansas City · 1,171 students · 15.8:1 ratio
  • Washington High
    High · Kansas City · 1,114 students · 16.4:1 ratio
  • Carl B. Bruce Middle School
    Middle · Kansas City · 837 students · 16.7:1 ratio
  • F L Schlagle High
    High · Kansas City · 792 students · 14.4:1 ratio
  • Piper High
    High · Kansas City · 779 students · 15.6:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

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Nearby places in Kansas

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.23
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,544

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

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Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
270
Avg daily Wikipedia views
9
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Edwardsville

Edwardsville quadrangle, Kansas, 1991
United States Geological Survey · 1996
Street map, Kansas City, Kansas/Missouri: Includes Edwardsville ... Weatherby Lake, MO
Inc Map Supply · 1998
No small potatoes
No small potatoes
Tonya Bolden · 2018

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Recent natural events nearby

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library
  • • NASA EONET