Edgewood incorporated in 1999, the Town of Edgewood covers 28394.66 acres or 44.4 square miles of land located less than 20 minutes travel time on Interstate 40 from the state's largest metropolitan area.  The Town's commercial zoning district, part of which is located along the longest remaining stretch of historic Route 66, is home to supermarkets, national drug store chains, several modern service stations, fast-food and full-service restaurants, banks, professional offices, dental and medical practices, an automobile dealership, and a variety of shops, lodging opportunities, and other businesses.

Edgewood's close proximity to technology-oriented assets such as the Los Alamos National Laboratory and the Sandia Laboratories Corridor (Sandia National Laboratories, Kirtland Air Force Base, the Air Force Research Laboratory, and the Sandia Technology Park) make it an ideal location for technology and professional services enterprises. 

Edgewood values:

• Individual private property rights and the spirit of independence.
• Development is respectful of community desires, values, and character.
• Residents have the opportunity for recreation, personal enrichment, and relaxation within their community,
• Economic development promotes local and home grown businesses,

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