Edwards, Colorado Edwards, Colorado Location in Eagle County and the state of Colorado Location in Eagle County and the state of Colorado State Colorado Edwards is an unincorporated improve and census-designated place (CDP) in Eagle County, Colorado, United States.

Edwards is the principal improve of the Edwards Micropolitan Statistical Area.

A postal service called Edwards has been in operation since 1883. The improve was titled after Melvin Edwards, a small-town postal official. Edwards is in the center of Eagle County, on I-70.

Edwards is positioned in central Eagle County at 39 38 25 N 106 35 32 W (39.640178, -106.592325). It is in the valley of the Eagle River and extends southwards up the valleys of Lake Creek and Squaw Creek, at the north end of the Sawatch Range.

Route 6 runs through the center of Edwards on the south side of the Eagle River, while Interstate 70 runs through the CDP north of the river, with access from Exit 163.

Via I-70, it is 14 miles (23 km) east to Vail, 110 miles (180 km) east to Denver, 17 miles (27 km) west to Eagle, and 47 miles (76 km) west to Glenwood Springs.

According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the Edwards CDP has a total region of 26.8 square miles (69.4 km2), of which 26.6 square miles (69.0 km2) is territory and 0.15 square miles (0.4 km2), or 0.57%, is water. In the CDP, the populace was spread out with 25.4% under the age of 18, 9.9% from 18 to 24, 40.4% from 25 to 44, 21.4% from 45 to 64, and 2.8% who were 65 years of age or older.

The median income for a homehold in the CDP was $70,869, and the median income for a family was $83,887.

Beaver Creek Resort is 4 miles (6 km) to the east while Vail is 14.5 miles (23.3 km) to the east.

State of Colorado Colorado census designated places Colorado counties Eagle County, Colorado Colorado Trend Report 2: State and Complete Places (Sub-state 2010 Enumeration Data).

Place names in Colorado: why 700 communities were so named, 150 of Spanish or Indian origin.

"Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Edwards CDP, Colorado".

Municipalities and communities of Eagle County, Colorado, United States This populated place also has portions in an adjoining county or counties

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