Edenton, NC vs Weldon, NC

Weldon is moderately more affordable than Edenton, with a 9.1% lower cost of living index. Edenton scores 71 compared to 65 for Weldon, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Edenton can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Edenton is $632/month compared to $791/month in Weldon — a 20% difference. Interestingly, home values tell a different story: while Edenton has cheaper rent, Weldon actually has lower median home values ($96,000 vs $226,800).

Median household income in Edenton is $42,721 compared to $38,725 in Weldon (+10.3%). While Edenton is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Edenton spend roughly 17.8% of their income on rent, less than the 24.5% in Weldon.