Edison is a community in Skagit County, Washington, home to about 249 people across 1.3 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 98232.
Homes sold for a median of $529 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.
Part is in Edison, part in Bow and Alger
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Edison. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA)77 miles away |
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| Closer regional airport | Bellingham International Airport (BLI)17 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Seattle, WA65 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Edison; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Edison had 240 residents in the 2020 census, up 80% since 2000.
It’s the 537th largest of 628 towns in Washington by population.
Skagit County grew from 14,272 residents in 1900 to 129,523 in 2020.
Skagit County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 75°F in summer, and winter lows average 34°F. About 48.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 6 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Sedro-Woolley, WA weather station (9 miles away).
44,636 jobs at 3,670 businesses in Skagit County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
3 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Edison.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Mental health providers | 3 |
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Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Public schools here are run by Burlington-Edison School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen ElementaryBow | K–8 | 386 | Public | 4.1 mi |
| Edison ElementaryEdison | K–8 | 390 | Public | 1.1 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Bow and Alger.
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