Town of Edenton, North Carolina

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Information on Edenton, Chowan County

MapLocation markerWelcome to our dedicated page for Edenton, located in the state of North Carolina, Chowan County. Here, you will find detailed information about this city, including its geographical location, population data, administrative services, and local resources.

This page provides essential details such as the city hall's contact information, including its address, office hours, and ways to reach out via phone or email, making it easier for you to access city-related services. Additionally, we offer useful insights into key local services, including hospitals, schools, parks, and other points of interest in Edenton, Chowan County.

You can also explore up-to-date demographic statistics, learn about the city's history and unique features, and find answers to frequently asked questions regarding services and procedures.


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Edenton town HALL, Chowan County

Edenton town Hall's addressEdenton Edenton Municipal Building
400 South Broad St, PO Box 300
Edenton, NC 27932-0300
United States
Phone number of Edenton town Hall+1 252-482-7352
Edenton, NC emailNot available
Edenton official websitetownofedenton.com
Mayor of EdentonW. Hackney High Jr
Chowan County, North Carolina: Vital Records Edenton vital records
Birth Certificate Order your North Carolina birth certificate online

Common questions about Edenton

What county is Edenton NC in?

Edenton, NC is located in Chowan County

Where is Edenton, North Carolina ?

Edenton is a town in Chowan County, located in the northeastern region of the United States. Positioned in North Carolina, it lies along the northern shore of Albemarle Sound. Edenton is approximately 70 miles west of the Atlantic Ocean, about 90 miles south of Norfolk, Virginia, and 140 miles east of Raleigh, North Carolina.

What is the cost of living in Edenton NC ?

The cost of living in Edenton, North Carolina (Chowan County) is relatively affordable. Housing costs average around $150,000 for homes. Transportation expenses are moderate, with gas prices typically near the national average. Groceries are approximately 5% lower than the national average, making Edenton an economical place to live.

Edenton administrative division

Edenton building department, NC

If you're planning a construction project in Edenton, NC, obtaining the necessary permits is an essential step. To get started, you'll need to visit or contact the Edenton Planning and Inspections Department, where you can submit your request and gather important information about the application process. The department is your go-to resource for understanding the specific costs and processing times associated with your permit application, as these details can vary depending on the scope and nature of your project. It's always a good idea to reach out to their office directly to ensure you have the most accurate and up-to-date information to move forward smoothly with your plans.
If you have inquiries related to construction permits, inspections, code enforcement, or building regulations, we recommend contacting Edenton's town hall or Chowan County authorities directly.

Demography of Edenton

Name of Edenton inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population4 460 inhabitants (2020)155 / 5 446
Population density in EdentonNot available

Edenton (NC) statistics

Edenton NC Median household income$36,500
Edenton NC Poverty rate22.1%
Edenton NC Unemployment rate5.6%
Edenton NC Educational attainment88.6%

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List of Passport Facilities in Edenton, NC

This town does not have a passport office, but we suggest the following facilities near Edenton, NC
Name Street Phone number
PERQUIMANS COUNTY CLERK128 N. CHURCH ST.2524045000
SUPERIOR COURT CLERK GATES COUNTY202 COURT ST.2523571365
ELIZABETH CITY MAIN POST OFFICE1001 W EHRINGHAUS ST2523389383
CLERK OF SUPERIOR COURT117 NC HWY 343 NORTH2523364000
SUPERIOR COURT CLERK CURRITUCK COUNTY2801 CARATOKE HWY2522326200
CIRCUIT COURT CLERK SUFFOLK COUNTY150 N MAIN ST7575147800
CHESAPEAKE POST OFFICE1425 BATTLEFIELD BLVD., N7575484865
CITY CLERKS OFFICE CHESAPEAKE VA306 CEDAR ROAD7573826151
KITTY HAWK POST OFFICE3841 N CROATAN HWY2522612211
JACKSON POST OFFICE104 ATHERTON ST2525343841
SOUTHAMPTON COUNTY CLERK OF CIRCUIT COURT22350 MAIN ST.7576532200
EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY INTERNATIONAL HOUSE306 EAST 9TH ST2523285829
GREENVILLE MPO300 W 2ND ST2523212291
EDGECOMBE COUNTY MEMORIAL LIBRARY909 N MAIN STREET2528231141
PORTSMOUTH POST OFFICE933 BROAD ST7573970841

Top 3 most popular banks in Edenton

There are 5 bank branches in Edenton.
Atlantic Union Bank is the most popular bank in Edenton with 1 branch offices, followed by Branch Banking and Trust Company with 1 branch offices and then PNC Bank, National Association with 1 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Edenton:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
Atlantic Union Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Branch Banking and Trust Company1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
PNC Bank, National Association1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Sound Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Southern Bank and Trust Company1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office

Edenton administrative numbers

Edenton town code3720120
Edenton town phone area code252
Edenton town postcode27932

Toponymy and translation of Edenton

Arabic: إدينتونPersian: ادنتونJapanese: イーデントン
Korean: 이든튼Russian: ЭдентонChinese: 伊登顿

Transportation modes in Edenton

Airport
Northeastern Regional Airport 2.8 miles
Elizabeth City Regional Airport 27.6 miles
Washington–Warren Airport 42.1 miles

Edenton territory

Edenton areaNot available
Edenton altitude13 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 36.0581
Longitude: -76.6008
Latitude: 36° 3' 29'' North
Longitude: 76° 36' 3'' West
Time zone
UTC -5:00 (America/New_York)
Summer time : UTC -4:00
Winter time : UTC -5:00
Local time
Natural parksEdenton isn't part of a natural park

What is Edenton close to?

Nearby cities include: Hertford, Winfall, Colerain and Plymouth
ColerainHertfordHertford
ColerainNeighbouring townsHertford
PlymouthPlymouthCreswell
Hertford 11.1 milesWinfall 13.3 milesColerain 13.6 miles
Plymouth 16.1 milesCreswell 17.2 milesAskewville 19.4 miles
Harrellsville 20 milesPowellsville 21.8 milesColumbia 22.3 miles
Jamesville 23.9 milesGatesville 25.7 milesElizabeth City 26.3 miles
Ahoskie 26.9 milesCofield 26.9 milesWinton 29.5 miles
Williamston 29.8 milesCamden 30.4 milesAulander 31 miles

Distance between Edenton and other main cities and towns

New York City : 351 milesLos Angeles : 2345 milesChicago : 716 miles
Houston : 1172 milesPhoenix : 2013 milesPhiladelphia : 281 miles closest
San Antonio : 1351 milesSan Diego : 2311 milesDallas : 1173 miles
San Jose : 2490 milesFort Worth : 1203 milesAustin : 1285 miles
Jacksonville : 492 milesColumbus : 483 milesIndianapolis : 581 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Elementary schools in Edenton

D F Walker Elementary

District of Edenton-Chowan Schools
Lowest grade : 3, Highest grade : 5
Students : 536

White Oak Elementary

District of Edenton-Chowan Schools
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 2
Students : 520

High schools in Edenton

John A Holmes High

District of Edenton-Chowan Schools
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 610

Private schools in Edenton

Chowan Multi-Purpose Juvenile

Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 11
Students : 8