Moving to Edgerton, Missouri

Population: 533. Estimated population in July 2024: 546 (+2.4% change)
Males: 281 (52.7%), Females: 252 (47.3%)

Platte County

Zip code: 64444

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.2 years
Median household income: $42,411
Median house value: $74,800

Population by Race

Races in Edgerton:

• White Non-Hispanic (97.9%)
• American Indian (1.7%)
• Two or more races (1.7%)

Ancestries: German (24.4%), Irish (12.2%), United States (11.3%), English (5.6%), Dutch (3.2%), Scottish (2.4%).

Elevation: 835 feet

Land area: 0.4 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Edgerton

• High school or higher: 84.7%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.7%
• Graduate or professional degree: 1.8%
• Unemployed: 2.3%
• Mean travel time to work: 34.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Edgerton city

• Never married: 15.9%
• Now married: 66.1%
• Separated: 1.0%
• Widowed: 7.3%
• Divorced: 9.8%

0.4% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -48 (-8.3%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Edgerton:

• ST LUKES NORTHLAND HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; SMITHVILLE, MO)
• NORTHWEST MO PSYCHIATRIC REHAB CTR (about 20 miles; SAINT JOSEPH, MO)
• HEARTLAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 24 miles; SAINT JOSEPH, MO)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Edgerton:

• KANSAS CITY INTL (about 16 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Abbreviation: MCI)
• ROSECRANS MEMORIAL (about 26 miles; ST JOSEPH, MO; Abbreviation: STJ)
• CHARLES B. WHEELER DOWNTOWN (about 27 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Abbreviation: MKC)

Other public-use airports nearest to Edgerton:

• RAINBOW AIR VILLAGE (about 10 miles; DEARBORN, MO; Abbreviation: 0C1)
• PLATTSBURG AIRPARK (about 14 miles; PLATTSBURG, MO; Abbreviation: 5MO)
• ROOSTERVILLE (about 21 miles; LIBERTY, MO; Abbreviation: 0N0)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Edgerton:

• METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 18 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,998)
• PARK UNIVERSITY (about 21 miles; PARKVILLE, MO; Full-time enrollment: 4,180)
• MISSOURI WESTERN STATE COLLEGE (about 21 miles; ST JOSEPH, MO; Full-time enrollment: 4,329)
• KANSAS CITY KANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 29 miles; KANSAS CITY, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,837)
• UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER (about 30 miles; KANSAS CITY, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,168)
• METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGES (about 31 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,259)
• UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-KANSAS CITY (about 33 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Full-time enrollment: 8,830)

Public primary/middle school in Edgerton:

• NORTH PLATTE INTERMEDIATE (Students: 160; Location: 900 LEWIS; Grades: 04 – 06)