Relocation Information

 

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:   ~14,793

Real Estate Taxes (Town):   $0.40/$100 Valuation

Real Estate Taxes (County):   $0.7450/$100 Valuation, .055 County Fire Tax

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.

Medical and Health

Vidant Health

Community Walking Trails Guide

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

Edenton.net/retire

RetireNC.com

Education

District Website

Elementary K-5:
   White Oak Elementary School, K-2nd:   252-221-4078
   D. F. Walker Elementary School, 3rd-5th:   252-221-4151

Chowan Middle School:   252-221-4131

John A. Holmes High School:   252-482-8426

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

 

Edenton Real Estate Agencies

Perry & Company Sotheby's International Realty

102 South Broad Street, Edenton, NC 27932
252-482-4785 or 800-499-6396
ann@pacsir.com
pacsir.com

CarolinaEast Real Estate

PO Box 7, 201 South Broad Street, Edenton, NC 27932
252-333-0939 or 252-482-2769
johntdowd@gmail.com
carolinaeastrealestate.com

Mulberry Hill Golf Course Properties

Mulberry Hill Lane, Edenton, NC 27932
252-484-0333
info@mulberryhillgolfcourseproperties.com
mulberryhillgolfcourseproperties.com

Wharf Landing Waterfront Condos and Marina

PO Box 237, Edenton, NC 27932
252-482-7071
info@wharflandingedenton.com
wharflandingedenton.com

Welcome Home Realty

110 West Water Street, Edenton, NC 27932
252-482-0888
lisa@edentonhomes.com
EdentonHomes.com

Cindy Twiddy Realty

316 B South Broad Street, Edenton, NC  27932
252-482-8618
cindy@cindytwiddy.com
cindytwiddy.com

Advanced Business Services, LLC

PO Box 467, 105 Pembroke Circle, Edenton, NC 27932
757-439-0849
jhadams@embarqmail.com