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Edenton, NC

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Edenton.

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
28% bachelor's · 13% graduate
top 12% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare · Education
14% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆
+9.9% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
26% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
57% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population4,677
Households—
Under 18
26.0%
Age 18–34
31.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
11.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$291,842
Median Gross Rent$389/mo
Owner Occupied
57.2%
Renter Occupied
42.8%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$45,166
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare17.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail10.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score77 / 100
Walkability / Amenities66 / 100
Commute < 15m
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Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
28.0%
Master's or Higher
13.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Edenton?›

The total population of Edenton is approximately 4,677. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Edenton walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Edenton has an amenity and walkability score of 66/100 and a transit score of 77/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Edenton?›

The housing market in Edenton is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 57% of housing units being owner-occupied and 43% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Edenton?›

In Edenton, approximately 28% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 13% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.