Community Survey Results Collected 4/10 – 5/31

We asked community members to identify the most important priority for Edgewater to maintain over the next 20 years as it changes to meet new demographic and economic demands. Out of 545 responses:

• 29% want Edgewater to be equitable and diverse – everyone can be themselves and thrive here.

• 27% want Edgewater to maintain a neighborly feel – genial, smalltown environment.

• 13% want Edgewater to have lots to do – our favorite activites and amenies are nearby.

• 12% want Edgewater to fulfill our needs – local and nearby businesses meet our daily needs.

• 9% want Edgewater to be healthy and safe – we care about our health and security.

• 3% want Edgewater to be resilient – we care about our natural spaces and want to save water and energy.

When asked if survey participants would support addressing affordable housing needs or demands in Edgewater:

• 84% of respondents said “YES”

• 16% of respondents said “NO”