Edwards is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Eagle County, Colorado, United States. Edwards is the principal community of the Edwards Micropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 10,266 at the 2010 census, up from 8,257 at the 2000 census. The Edwards Post Office has the ZIP code 81632.A post office called Edwards has been in operation since 1883. The community was named after Melvin Edwards, a local postal official.