Kill Devil Hills, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Currituck County County

3.5 /5.0

B+ Good

7,727 Population 1,377/sq mi density

$85,747 Median Income $44,401 per capita

$401,700 Home Value $513,041 Zillow

$1,440 Median Rent 25.0% income on rent

62°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr

261 Violent Crime/100K 3,866 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.5 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

A+

Economy

4.5 / 5.0

$85,747 median income, 3.7% unemployment

Affordability

4.0 / 5.0

$401,700 home value, $1,440/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

261 violent crimes/100K

A+

Education

4.5 / 5.0

44.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

30.8%

4% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

11.1%

21% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

25.9%

30% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

6,918

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).

Obesity

30.8% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

7.9% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

4.8% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

29.4% avg 29%

Asthma

10.2% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.7%

COPD

5.0%

Stroke

2.5%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

11.1% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

18.0% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

17.9% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

28.4%

Mental & Physical Distress

Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).

Depression

25.9%

Frequent Mental Distress

16.2%

Frequent Physical Distress

10.3%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

77.5%

Annual Dental Visit

70.0%

Health Insurance

84.5% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

7.9% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:3,707

patients per provider

Dentists

1:6,203

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:1,215

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.8 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

86.7%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

6,918

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	30.8%
Diabetes	7.9%
Heart Disease	4.8%
High Blood Pressure	29.4%
Asthma	10.2%
Cancer	7.7%
COPD	5.0%
Stroke	2.5%

Behavioral

Smoking	11.1%
Binge Drinking	18.0%
Physical Inactivity	17.9%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	28.4%
Insufficient Sleep	31.3%

Mental & Distress

Depression	25.9%
Frequent Mental Distress	16.2%
Frequent Physical Distress	10.3%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	77.5%
Annual Dental Visit	70.0%
Health Insurance	84.5%
Uninsured	7.9%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:3,707
Dentist Ratio	1:6,203
Mental Health Ratio	1:1,215
Food Env Index	8.8/10
Exercise Access	86.7%
Premature Death Rate	6,918/100K