Edgewater, Florida

About Edgewater

Edgewater is a close-knit town in eastern Florida with an estimated population of 24,334.

Officially, Edgewater is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 24.82 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 980 residents per square mile.

📰 Edgewater News Today

• Deltona, Edgewater mayor races focus on growth, flooding WKMG · Aug 18
• RESULTS: Florida Primary Election | Volusia County council, Deltona mayor, Edgewater mayor wesh.com · Aug 18
• Edgewater Police recognize Sgt. Anthony Binz for graduating from FDLE's Florida Leadership Academy Headline Surfer · Aug 14
• Bishop Moore wins QB battle; Edgewater game called after injury | Football rewind Orlando Sentinel · Aug 15
• Joe Jordan Williams Obituary (2026) - Edgewater, FL - Dudley Funeral Homes, Edgewater Chapel Legacy obituary · Aug 17

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Edgewater Unique

• One of 5 places in the US named Edgewater — but the Florida one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in eastern Florida, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Florida — one of 956 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 24,334.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Edgewater

• Dustin’s Bar-BQ — barbecue
• Filippo's Pizza
• 30 Street Station
• El Molcajete Cocina Mexicana — mexican
• JC's Riptides — seafood
• Joy Luck Chinese Restaurant — chinese
• Royal Sushi Grill & Thai — asian

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Peter Wolf Toth Museum · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Edgewater

• Duck Lake reviews ★
• Farmton Wildlife Management Area reviews ★
• George R. Kennedy Memorial Park reviews ★
• Hawks Park Complex reviews ★
• Lake and Alice Park reviews ★
• Menard-May Park reviews ★
• Rotary Park reviews ★
• Umbrella Tree Park reviews ★
• Veterans Memorial Park reviews ★
• Whistle Stop Park reviews ★
• Wiregrass Prairie Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Edgewater

• EDGEWATER PUBLIC SCHOOL
• INDIAN RIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Edgewater

🏘️ Nearby Communities