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Kill Devil Hills, NC
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Kill Devil Hills, NC
At a Glance
How Kill Devil Hills Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Kill Devil Hills's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Kill Devil Hills a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Kill Devil Hills residents earn a median household income of $85,747 , which is 14% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,401. The unemployment rate stands at 3.7% (3% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 995 business establishments, including 84 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Kill Devil Hills is $401,700 , 42% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $513,041. Median rent is $1,440/month, with 25.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 94.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1985.
Safety & Crime
Kill Devil Hills reports 261 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 31% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,866/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
44.1% of adults in Kill Devil Hills hold a bachelor's degree or higher (31% above the national average). 95.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Kill Devil Hills has an average annual temperature of 62°F (16°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.