Kill Devil Hills Urban Area, NC

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 1/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
37,534 332.4M (US)
Median Age
48.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
65.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
42.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$81,214 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
93.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
23 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$425,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$640 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,128 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
36.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

North Carolina
1
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

North Carolina
2
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 0 42
Feb 3 0 44
Mar 4 0 51
Apr 3 0 59
May 4 0 68
Jun 5 0 75
Jul 5 0 79
Aug 6 0 78
Sep 5 0 72
Oct 3 0 62
Nov 3 0 54
Dec 3 0 45

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 40% of residents leaning left and 56% leaning right.

Liberal (41%) (57%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 58%
Hillary Clinton 38%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 3, NC State Senate District 1, NC State House District 79, NC
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Schools

Wanchese Christian Academy
18 miles, NE • 1 star
Dare Learning Academy
21 miles, NE • 4.6 star
Manteo Elementary School
22 miles, NE • 1.9 star
Manteo High School
22 miles, NE • 3.7 star
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Colleges

Elizabeth City State University
53 miles, N • 1.9 star
Mid-Atlantic Christian University
54 miles, N • 1.4 star
College of the Albemarle
56 miles, N • 1.4 star
Beaufort County Community College
68 miles, W • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

The Outer Banks Hospital, Inc
25 miles, NE • 4.1 star
Sentara Albemarle Medical Center
56 miles, N • 2.3 star
Vidant Chowan Hospital
57 miles, NW • 3.2 star
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Airports

Pitt-Greenville Airport
91 miles, NW • 1 star
Norfolk International Airport
92 miles, N • 2.3 star
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