Edgewood Washington Map

About Edgewood, Washington

Edgewood is a locality in Pierce County, Washington, United States. It has a population of 13,032. The population density is 584.0 people per km². Edgewood is located at 47.2501°N, 122.2937°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 98371.

Edgewood rests in a broad, fertile valley, a place where the sky feels impossibly vast and the air carries the damp, earthy scent of the Pacific Northwest. It lies 4.5 miles north of Puyallup, WA (from Puyallup, WA: bearing 359°T), and is situated 7.1 miles east of Tacoma. Low, rolling hills, cloaked in Douglas fir and Western red cedar, rise gently to the north and west, their slopes often veiled in a soft, persistent mist that lends a timeless quality to the landscape. To the east, the land flattens, opening to broad fields where the verdant green of summer grasses gives way to the richer hues of cultivated soil. The Puyallup River, a silver ribbon glinting under the often-clouded sun, meanders through the broader valley floor, its presence a constant, soothing murmur in the quietude of Edgewood. Sunlight, when it breaks through, possesses a particular quality here, a diffused, pearlescent glow that softens edges and bathes the land in an ethereal luminescence. The history of Edgewood is deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty of the Puyallup Valley, a region that once pulsed with the vibrant life of berry farms and dairy operations. For generations, families here worked the rich soil, their livelihoods shaped by the seasons and the generous, yet sometimes unforgiving, climate. While the economic landscape has shifted, with a growing presence of suburban development and a more diversified local economy, echoes of that agrarian past persist. You can still find remnants of old farmhouses, weathered barns standing sentinel against the encroaching modernity, and the occasional roadside stand selling the region’s famed berries. The spirit of Edgewood remains one of quiet resilience, a place that honors its roots while embracing the steady flow of change, a distinct character forged from the land and the enduring spirit of its people.

About This Edgewood Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Edgewood, Washington — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 47.2501, -122.293732. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Edgewood and Pierce County.

Detailed location data for Edgewood includes the ZIP code (98372), telephone area code (425), county seat of Pierce County (Tacoma), and school district assignment (Puyallup School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Edgewood is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.