Retire
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%
Economic Vitality
- Housing prices range from $100,000 to $1.5 Million.
- Subdivisions are located throughout Edenton and Chowan County for home building.
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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
Medical and Health
Education
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
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
Churches and Civic Clubs
Please call our office for a copy of our County Church Directory and Civic and Club Listing
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
102 South Broad Street, Edenton, NC 27932
252-482-4785 or 800-499-6396
ann@pacsir.com
pacsir.com
PO Box 7, 201 South Broad Street, Edenton, NC 27932
252-333-0939 or 252-482-2769
johntdowd@gmail.com
carolinaeastrealestate.com
Mulberry Hill Lane, Edenton, NC 27932
252-484-0333
info@mulberryhillgolfcourseproperties.com
mulberryhillgolfcourseproperties.com
PO Box 237, Edenton, NC 27932
252-482-7071
info@wharflandingedenton.com
wharflandingedenton.com
110 West Water Street, Edenton, NC 27932
252-482-0888
lisa@edentonhomes.com
EdentonHomes.com
316 B South Broad Street, Edenton, NC 27932
252-482-8618
cindy@cindytwiddy.com
cindytwiddy.com
PO Box 467, 105 Pembroke Circle, Edenton, NC 27932
757-439-0849
jhadams@embarqmail.com