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Welcome to Edgewood Estates ...

Edgewood Estates is located in Saratoga County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Edgewood Estates: Edgewood Ests.

Edgewood Estates is 270 feet [82 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Edgewood Estates lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Codes for Edgewood Estates: 518 & 838<3>

Communities Also Named Edgewood Estates ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Edgewood Estates - they are located in Georgia and Utah.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Edgewood Estates.

Communities near Edgewood Estates ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Edgewood Estates.

  • Schenectady
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Troy
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Troy
    • Troy is located in Rensselaer County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 48,804 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Troy <4>
  • Saratoga Springs
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Amsterdam
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Cohoes
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Watervliet
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Watervliet
    • Watervliet is located in Albany County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,807 people
    • Former names for Watervliet:
    • Gibbonsville
    • Port Schuyler
    • West Troy
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Watervliet <4>
  • Scotia
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scotia
    • Scotia is located in Schenectady County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,618 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Scotia <4>
  • Colonie
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Mechanicville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Green Island
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Edgewood Estates. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Edgewood Estates.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Edgewood Estates. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Edgewood Estates.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Edgewood Estates. See our Newspapers Page for Edgewood Estates.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Edgewood Estates ...

Looking for more information about Edgewood Estates? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Edgewood Estates, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Edgewood Estates.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New York's counties, including Saratoga, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Edgewood Estates - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 518 code has been Overlayed with the 838 area code. New phone numbers in the Edgewood Estates area will be assigned with one of these codes: 518 or 838. As a result, placing a call in the Edgewood Estates area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.