Profile for Edwardsville, Pennsylvania, PA

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 35. The number of murders and homicides was 1. The violent crime rate was 7.2 per 1,000 people.

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Cemeteries (45)

Colleges (5)

Communities (41)

Hotels (12)

Libraries (11)

Parks (1)

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• Edwardsville population
• Ancestry of people in Edwardsville
• Housing in Edwardsville
• Income in Edwardsville
• Marital status of adults in Edwardsville
• Place of birth of people in Edwardsville
• Residence in 1995, of people in Edwardsville
• School enrollment & education levels in Edwardsville
• Transportation & commute times in Edwardsville
• Luzerne County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Pennsylvania
• State data - Pennsylvania
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Edwardsville demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Luzerne County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, Scranton-Wilkes-Barre area jobs, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 18704 ZIP code.

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• Luzerne County government

9% of Edwardsville residents report German ancestry, and 14% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Edwardsville ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Edwardsville
• Cemeteries in Luzerne County
• Libraries in or near Edwardsville

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• Luzerne County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - PA data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Edwardsville museums
• Edwardsville historic sites
• Edwardsville area parks
• Wineries near Edwardsville

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• Edwardsville area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Luzerne County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Pennsylvania cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Edwardsville
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Luzerne County

• Edwardsville business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Pennsylvania
• Local ordinances in Pennsylvania (Partial selection)

• Crime in Luzerne County
• Arrests in Luzerne County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Pennsylvania
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Edwardsville was $13,464, compared with $21,587 nationally.

• Banks
• Building permits
• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Luzerne County economic census
• Luzerne County economic summary
• Luzerne County employment growth
• Luzerne County unemployment rate
• Pennsylvania economic data

11% of Edwardsville residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Edwardsville
• Colleges in Pennsylvania
• Learning Disabilities Association in Pennsylvania
• Schools in or near Edwardsville
• School districts in or near Edwardsville
• School report cards
• Yearbooks (old) of Pennsylvania high schools

• Movies playing in or near Edwardsville

• Air pollution in Luzerne County
• Diesel soot in Luzerne County
• Land contamination in Luzerne County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Pennsylvania
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Recycling info for Luzerne County
• Toxic chemical releases in Luzerne County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Pennsylvania

• ePodunk festival listings
• Pennsylvania county fairs
• Pennsylvania festivals (Pennsylvania tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Edwardsville

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Edwardsville
• Geocaches in Pennsylvania

• Edwardsville items now on sale

• Luzerne County government
• Pennsylvania state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Edwardsville medical services & health statistics

• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Edwardsville
• Historic sites in Pennsylvania
• Museums in or near Edwardsville
• Museums in Pennsylvania
• Pennsylvania state archives
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Luzerne County genealogy forum

Median rent in Edwardsville, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $289.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $723.

• Find Foreclosure in Edwardsville
• Homes for sale in Edwardsville
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• Get free moving quotes
• Free home valuation
• Check Pennsylvania mortgage rates
• Property and neighborhood reports
• Mortgage calculator

• Jobs in the Edwardsville area
• Job services in Pennsylvania
• Minimum wage laws by state

• Libraries near Edwardsville

• Pennsylvania library

• Pennsylvania statewide library catalog

• Get directions from Edwardsville
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• Census map of Edwardsville area
• Historic maps of PA cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Pennsylvania
• Topographic map of Edwardsville

• Daily newspapers in or near Edwardsville
• AM radio stations in or near Edwardsville
• Commercial FM radio stations in or near Edwardsville
• Public & educational radio stations in or near Edwardsville
• TV stations in or near Edwardsville
• Media ownership in the Edwardsville area
• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archives in Pennsylvania

• Military bases in Pennsylvania
• American Legion post locator
• Veterans of Foreign Wars post locator

• Check daily newspapers in or near Edwardsville
• Search obituaries in Pennsylvania
• Recent death notices - selected PA newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in Pennsylvania
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Pennsylvania
• Lions clubs in Pennsylvania
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Edwardsville
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Edwardsville

• Parks near Edwardsville
• National forests in Pennsylvania
• Ski areas near Edwardsville
• Ski areas in Pennsylvania
• State parks in Pennsylvania

• Find friends & family

• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

• Aerial photo of Edwardsville
• Historic photos of U.S. cities
• Panoramic photos of Pennsylvania communities
• Photos of Pennsylvania places
• Post cards of Pennsylvania communities

Luzerne County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Edwardsville political report.

• Pennsylvania Democratic party
• Pennsylvania Republican party
• Luzerne County elections board
• Pennsylvania elections board

• ZIP codes (by street address)
• ZIP codes (by city)
• ZIP code reverse lookup (find cities in a ZIP code)

• Churches, other places of worship in or near Edwardsville
• Total membership by faith, in Luzerne County

• Nearby restaurants taking online reservations
• Chowhound message boards for PA

The average commute time for Edwardsville workers is 19 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Edwardsville travel guide
• Airports near Edwardsville
• Hotels near Edwardsville
• Pennsylvania tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Pennsylvania
• Wildlife refuges in Pennsylvania

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