Median Income
$42,721
43% lower than US avg
Home Value
$226,800
20% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
842/100K
122% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
23.6%
30% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$632
46% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
44.3%
38% higher than US avg
Unemployment
5.3%
47% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
35.2%
184% higher than US avg
How Edenton Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population4,480
Median Age46.4 yrs
Density833/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 42%
Veterans7.8%
Economy
C
Median Income$42,721
Per Capita$28,453
Unemployment5.3%
Poverty35.2%
County GDP$723M
Commute31 min
Housing
B+
Home Value$226,800
Rent$632
Ownership52.8%
Zillow$229,096
Housing Units2,671
Rent Burden30.4%
Crime
F
Violent842/100K
Property3,131/100K
Murder43.2/100K
Assault626/100K
Burglary799/100K
Health
Obesity44.3%
Uninsured13.3%
Smoking18.8%
Depression24.6%
Heart Disease6.7%
Climate
Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain51.0 in/yr
Sunny Days299/yr
Elevation11 ft (3 m)
Education
C+
Bachelor's+23.6%
High School+85.1%
Graduate+8.6%
School Score5.28
Community
2024 VoteR 61% / D 38%
Commute31 min
Broadband83.4%
EV Stations1
Libraries1
Is Edenton a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Edenton receives an overall livability score of 2.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate. Edenton has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Edenton is $42,721, 43% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.3% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 35.2% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Edenton is $226,800, 20% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $632 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. The price-to-income ratio of 5.3x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
With 842 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,131 per 100,000, 60% above the national average.
Education
23.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 85.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.3/10.
Climate & Weather
Edenton enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F. Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. With 299 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 51.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Edenton has a population of 4,480 with a density of 833 people per square mile, spread across 5.6 square miles. The median age is 46.4 years, 19% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52.1% female and 47.9% male. The city is predominantly Black (58%), with 41.7% White. English is the primary language spoken at home by 99.2% of residents. 7.8% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 16.4% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 91.2% have health insurance coverage.
Population
46.4yrs
Median Age
19% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
99.2%
26% above US avg
Spanish
0.8%
94% below US avg
The median household income in Edenton is $42,721, which is 43% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,453 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $947, 34% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 35.2% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 433 business establishments, including 31 restaurants. The cost of living index is 94.3, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes. 6.8% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $42,721 |
| 43% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $28,453 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $947 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $68,504 |
| Gini Index | 0.464 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.3% |
| 47% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 35.2% |
| 184% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 433 |
| County GDP | $723M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 31 |
| Healthcare | 62 |
| Retail | 55 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,041 |
| 15% above US avg |
| Cost of Living | 94.30 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.78% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 31.2 min |
| Drive Alone | 71.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 6.8% |
The median home value in Edenton is $226,800, 20% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $229,096. Monthly rent averages $632 (46% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $981 for a one-bedroom to $1,161 for a two-bedroom apartment. 52.8% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 2,671 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1971. The average annual property tax is $4,041. 30.4% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.3x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.
Home Values
| Census Median | $226,800 |
| 20% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $229,096 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $632 |
| 46% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 30.4% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $932 |
| 1 Bedroom | $981 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,161 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,499 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,780 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 52.8% |
| Owner-Occupied | 52.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 47.2% |
| Housing Units | 2,671 |
| Median Year Built | 1971 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,041 |
| 15% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.78% |
In Edenton, 44.3% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 14.6% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.7% of residents, above the national average. 42.0% have high blood pressure. 18.8% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 12.7% report binge drinking. 31.2% are physically inactive, above the national average. 24.6% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.0% experience frequent mental distress. 13.3% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,372. The dentist ratio is 1:2,788. 56.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.1 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Edenton vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 44.3% |
| 38% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 14.6% |
| Heart Disease | 6.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 42.0% |
| Asthma | 12.6% |
| COPD | 8.6% |
| Cancer | 6.0% |
| Stroke | 4.5% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 18.8% |
| 34% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 12.7% |
| Physical Inactivity | 31.2% |
| Depression | 24.6% |
| Mental Distress | 20.0% |
| Physical Distress | 14.9% |
| Short Sleep | 41.2% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 91.2% |
| Uninsured | 13.3% |
| 55% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:1,372 |
| Dentists | 1:2,788 |
| Mental Health | 1:631 |
| Checkup Rate | 80.5% |
| Dental Visits | 53.8% |
| Premature Death | 10,588/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.1/10 |
| Exercise Access | 56.4% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 62 |
Edenton has a violent crime rate of 842 per 100,000 residents, 122% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 626.2 per 100,000, robbery at 108.0, rape at 64.8. The murder rate is 43.2 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 3,131 per 100,000, 60% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,138, burglary at 799, vehicle theft at 194 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 3 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Edenton receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Edenton vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 842.2/100K |
| 122% above US avg |
| Murder | 43.2/100K |
| 586% above US avg |
| Rape | 64.8/100K |
| Robbery | 108.0/100K |
| Assault | 626.2/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 3,131.1/100K |
| 60% above US avg |
| Burglary | 799.0/100K |
| Theft | 2,137.8/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 194.3/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 3 |
| Traffic Accidents | 27 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.3 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Edenton enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 299 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 51.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.3 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40. The city sits at an elevation of 11 feet, near sea level.
Temperature
43°F Jan (6°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 62.1°F |
| 15% above US avg |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 299 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 11 ft (3 m) |
| Area | 5.6 sq mi (14.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 833/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.0586°N, 76.5990°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Chowan County County |
| Nearest Airport | Northeastern Regional (EDE)
3 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
51.0"
34% above US avg
Wettest Month (Jul)
5.55"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 34.3 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 62.1 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 47.2 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Low |
| Hurricane |
Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake |
Very Low |
| Wildfire |
Very Low |
| Flood |
Very Low |
| Hail |
Very Low |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning |
Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm |
Very Low |
| Drought |
Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave |
Very Low |
| Landslide |
Very Low |
| Coastal Flood |
Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M3.6. Most recent: M2.9 on Feb 11, 2014.
| Aug 6, 1994 |
4 km SSW of Bayboro, North Carolina |
M3.6 |
108 km |
| Aug 3, 1995 |
13 km N of Williamsburg, Virginia |
M2.9 |
149 km |
| Feb 11, 2014 |
7 km NW of Hobucken, North Carolina |
M2.9 |
85 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Hurricane History
22 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980.
Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Isaias (2020, Cat 1).
| Year |
Name |
Category |
Closest |
| 2020 |
Isaias |
Category 1 |
296 km |
| 2019 |
Dorian |
Category 2 |
131 km |
| 2018 |
Florence |
Category 2 |
212 km |
| 2016 |
Matthew |
Category 1 |
161 km |
| 2014 |
Arthur |
Category 2 |
100 km |
| 2011 |
Irene |
Category 1 |
54 km |
| 2010 |
Earl |
Category 2 |
267 km |
| 2005 |
Ophelia |
Category 1 |
168 km |
| 2004 |
Alex |
Category 2 |
152 km |
| 2003 |
Isabel |
Category 2 |
46 km |
| 1999 |
Irene |
Category 2 |
189 km |
| 1999 |
Floyd |
Category 2 |
44 km |
| 1999 |
Dennis |
Category 2 |
243 km |
| 1998 |
Bonnie |
Category 3 |
69 km |
| 1996 |
Fran |
Category 3 |
213 km |
| 1996 |
Bertha |
Category 2 |
149 km |
| 1994 |
Gordon |
Category 1 |
275 km |
| 1993 |
Emily |
Category 3 |
161 km |
| 1991 |
Bob |
Category 3 |
165 km |
| 1986 |
Charley |
Category 1 |
54 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)
Tornado History
347 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF3. Total: 28 fatalities, 430 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Aug 3, 2020 |
EF3 |
32 km |
2 |
| Apr 25, 2014 |
EF3 |
77 km |
0 |
| Apr 16, 2011 |
EF3 |
32 km |
12 |
| Apr 28, 2008 |
EF3 |
73 km |
0 |
| Mar 28, 1984 |
EF3 |
55 km |
6 |
| Mar 28, 1984 |
EF3 |
36 km |
2 |
| May 15, 1972 |
EF3 |
99 km |
0 |
| Jul 4, 1967 |
EF3 |
55 km |
0 |
| Sep 17, 1952 |
EF3 |
91 km |
0 |
| Aug 4, 2020 |
EF2 |
74 km |
0 |
| Mar 31, 2017 |
EF2 |
83 km |
0 |
| Apr 25, 2014 |
EF2 |
89 km |
0 |
| Apr 25, 2014 |
EF2 |
13 km |
1 |
| Apr 25, 2014 |
EF2 |
10 km |
0 |
| Apr 7, 2014 |
EF2 |
55 km |
0 |
| Aug 26, 2011 |
EF2 |
37 km |
0 |
| Apr 16, 2011 |
EF2 |
24 km |
0 |
| Apr 16, 2011 |
EF2 |
80 km |
0 |
| May 11, 2008 |
EF2 |
54 km |
0 |
| May 9, 2008 |
EF2 |
25 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: ALLAN ROAD (110,696 ac, 1985).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 1985 |
ALLAN ROAD |
110,696 |
51 km |
| 2008 |
EVANS ROAD |
41,560 |
46 km |
| 2011 |
PAINS BAY |
40,218 |
82 km |
| 2016 |
WHIPPING CREEK ROAD |
12,512 |
79 km |
| 2011 |
LATERAL WEST |
6,188 |
58 km |
| 2008 |
SOUTH 1 |
5,940 |
58 km |
| 2023 |
LAST RESORT |
4,974 |
41 km |
| 2009 |
2-2-1 ROANOKE MARSHES |
4,953 |
79 km |
| 2006 |
BELL ISLAND CENTRAL UNIT 2 1 2 |
3,307 |
75 km |
| 2017 |
NCALR FY17 RX A 2.2 |
3,303 |
80 km |
| 2003 |
ROANOKE MARSH 2 2 5 A |
3,156 |
81 km |
| 2006 |
ROANOKE MARSHES - 2.2.5 |
3,139 |
81 km |
| 1999 |
NORTH RIVER |
3,055 |
62 km |
| 1999 |
LSR 2 5 6 |
2,629 |
89 km |
| 2009 |
SW MASHOES |
2,499 |
70 km |
| 2005 |
LONG SHOAL RIVER 2.5.2-5 |
2,333 |
88 km |
| 2003 |
FIRST FIRE-CODE 1 |
2,319 |
82 km |
| 2009 |
2-1-3 BELL ISLAND SOUTH |
2,297 |
76 km |
| 2008 |
MCPHERSON ROAD |
2,087 |
57 km |
| 2000 |
QUAD 2 1 2 |
2,068 |
74 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
43°F (6°C) |
4.1 in |
|
| February |
43°F (6°C) |
3.5 in |
Coldest |
| March |
51°F (10°C) |
4.1 in |
|
| April |
59°F (15°C) |
3.3 in |
|
| May |
67°F (20°C) |
4.2 in |
|
| June |
75°F (24°C) |
4.4 in |
|
| July |
81°F (27°C) |
5.6 in |
Warmest, Wettest |
| August |
77°F (25°C) |
5.4 in |
|
| September |
72°F (22°C) |
4.5 in |
|
| October |
62°F (17°C) |
3.5 in |
|
| November |
53°F (12°C) |
2.8 in |
Driest |
| December |
45°F (7°C) |
3.1 in |
|
Edenton has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 43°F in February to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 48.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.6") and November the driest (2.8").
Average costs for common services in Edenton. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$236 ($141–$377) |
| Specialist Visit |
$330 ($189–$519) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$189 ($94–$330) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,075 ($754–$4,715) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$123 ($71–$189) |
| Dental Filling |
$236 ($141–$377) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$42 ($24–$71) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$71 ($47–$113) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$283 ($141–$472) |
| Tire Rotation |
$38 ($19–$71) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$566 ($377–$943) |
| Battery Replacement |
$189 ($94–$330) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$94 ($57–$141) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$85 ($47–$132) |
| HVAC Repair |
$377 ($141–$754) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,601 ($3,772–$11,316) |
| Roof Repair |
$943 ($377–$1,886) |
| Roof Replacement |
$8,487 ($5,187–$14,145) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,415 ($472–$3,301) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$14,145 ($4,715–$28,290) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,715 ($1,886–$9,430) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,415 ($754–$2,829) |
| Will Preparation |
$472 ($189–$943) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,358 ($943–$4,715) |
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Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$24 ($14–$42) |
| Women's Haircut |
$52 ($28–$94) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$141 ($71–$236) |
| Manicure |
$24 ($14–$42) |
| Pedicure |
$38 ($24–$61) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$75 ($47–$123) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.87 ($2.83–$5.19) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.30 ($2.36–$4.72) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.58 ($2.36–$5.19) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.24 ($2.83–$6.13) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$5.19 ($3.77–$7.07) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.94 ($0.57–$1.70) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$132 ($75–$236) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$66 ($28–$141) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$66 ($38–$113) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$66 ($38–$94) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$61 ($28–$94) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$80 ($47–$141) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$189 ($71–$472) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,886 ($1,132–$3,301) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$66 ($28–$123) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$14 ($7.54–$24) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$94 ($28–$236) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$28 ($14–$71) |
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Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,132 ($566–$2,358) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$943 ($472–$1,886) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$377 ($189–$660) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$47 ($24–$94) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$943 ($377–$2,358) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$11,788 ($4,715–$28,290) |
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Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$57 ($28–$94) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$94 ($47–$189) |
| Dog Grooming |
$57 ($28–$94) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$38 ($19–$71) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$283 ($141–$472) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$189 ($94–$377) |
View all 9 services
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $569 |
| Toddler | $542 |
| Preschool | $471 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $547 |
| Toddler | $525 |
| Preschool | $525 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Edenton
What is the population of Edenton?
Edenton has a population of 4,480 residents and is located in North Carolina. The population density is 833 people per square mile, spread across 5.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 46.4 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52.1% female and 47.9% male.
Is Edenton expensive to live in?
Edenton is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 94.3 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $42,721, 43% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $226,800 (20% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $632 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.3x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
Is Edenton safe?
Public safety is a concern in Edenton, with a violent crime rate of 842 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,131 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Edenton receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Edenton?
Edenton enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 299 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 51.0 inches, with 2.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 40.
How is the job market in Edenton?
The unemployment rate in Edenton is 5.3%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $947. There are 433 business establishments in the area, including 31 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 31 minutes, and 6.8% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Edenton?
The median home value in Edenton is $226,800. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $229,096. For renters, the median monthly rent is $632. Fair market rent is $981 for a 1-bedroom and $1,161 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 52.8%. The average annual property tax is $4,041.
How are the schools in Edenton?
Schools in Edenton score 5.3 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 23.6% of adults in Edenton hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 85.1% have completed high school. 8.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Edenton?
The obesity rate in Edenton is 44.3% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 18.8% of adults are smokers. 31.2% are physically inactive. 24.6% of residents report depression. 13.3% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 56.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,372.
What is transportation like in Edenton?
The average commute in Edenton is 31 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 71.8% of workers drive alone to work, and 6.8% work from home.
What are the demographics of Edenton?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Edenton is 41.7% White, 58% Black or African American. 99.2% of residents speak only English at home. 7.8% of the population are military veterans. 16.4% of residents have a disability. 91.2% have health insurance coverage.
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