Edenton is a wonderful place to live, work, raise a family and retire. It is a small, close-knit town, yet convenient to major urban areas and world-renowned beaches.
Here is valuable information about relocating to Edenton and Chowan County. Please feel free to contact us if you have any questions or need further resources.
Demographics
- Population Chowan County: ~13,700
- Population Town of Edenton: ~4,400
- Real Estate Taxes (County): $0.665/$100 Valuation
- Real Estate Taxes (Town): $0.430/$100 Valuation
- Sales Tax Rate: 6.75%
Climate
Temperatures average 60.9 degrees. The average for January is 42.3 degrees and for June is 75.3 degrees. Annual rainfall average 47.9 inches. Annual average snowfall is 4.6 inches and elevation is 19 feet.
Destinations
- Greenville NC: 1.5 hours
- New Bern NC: 2.0 hours
- Outer Banks NC: 1.5 hours
- Raleigh NC: 2.5 hours
- Norfolk, VA: 1.5 hours
- Washington DC: 4.0 hours
Economic Vitality
- Housing prices range from $100,000 to $1.5 Million.
- Subdivisions are located throughout Edenton and Chowan County for home building.
Churches and Civic Clubs
Please call our office for a copy of our County Church Directory and Civic and Club Listing
Other Relocation Site Links
Government
Chowan County
PO Box 1030
Edenton NC 27932 252-482-8431
www.chowancounty-nc.gov
Town of Edenton
PO Box 300
Edenton NC 27932 252-482-2155
www.townofedenton.com