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Welcome to Edmond, Oklahoma.
Edmond is a rapidly growing suburban city located in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma in the central part of the state. It is one of the fastest growing cities within the Oklahoma City Metropolitan Area. As of July 1, 2003, the city had 71,643 residents.
Edmond is 15 minutes from Oklahoma City, 3 hours from Dallas, Texas, 2 hours from Wichita, Kansas, 20-25 minutes from Oklahoma's Will Rogers World Airport, and Interstate 35 (I-35) borders the east side of Edmond. Edmond is an affluent city attracting progressive knowledge-based companies who find a workforce that is well-educated. Retail trade has doubled since 1990, commercial building permits continue at a record pace, and national retailers are building Edmond locations at an unparalleled rate.
Only 15 minutes from Oklahoma City, Edmond attracts the majority of executives in the Oklahoma City area who want to live in a top school district with a family oriented community. Edmond is much sought after for the quality education provided by its excellent school system. There are also two universities and several private schools in Edmond.
Community functions revolve around the family. These include: The Celebration of Children, Shakespeare in the Park, Fourth of July Festival, and numerous others. Various programs for all ages are sponsored by the Edmond Library, the Edmond Arts Museum, Edmond Historical Museum, Edmond Chamber of Commerce, Edmond YMCA, etc. There are also organized sports programs, including soccer, baseball, tennis, golf, etc. Community parks provide walking & jogging trails, picnic areas, and other amenities. Lake Arcadia provides boating, skiing, camping and picnicking. There are 5 golf courses, several tennis facilities, municipal swimming pool, and several neighborhood pools.
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Local daily news in Edmond:
Election News:Maughan takes Republican nomination
With 71.06 percent of the vote, Brian Maughan won the Republican run-off for County Commissioner, District #2. His opponant, J.D. Johnston took 28.94 percent of the vote.
Edmond Briefs [5 hrs ago]
U.S. Rep. Mary Fallin will be the featured guest Tuesday during the Edmond Area Chamber of Commerce quarterly luncheon.
Cleanup progresses at site of Luther derailment
Hazardous material crews and environmental specialists Monday assessed damage and cleaned up after Friday's train derailment near Luther, a railroad company spokesman said.
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Places of interest:
The Village, OK (8.8 miles), Nichols Hills, OK (9.4 miles), Arcadia, OK (9.5 miles), Forest Park, OK (10.4 miles), Spencer, OK (12.2 miles), Oklahoma City, OK (13.0 miles), Jones, OK (13.6 miles), Warr Acres, OK (13.9 miles).
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