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Notable locations in Kill Devil Hills: Kill Devil Hill Reverse Osmosis Water Treatment Plant (A), East Albemarle Regional Library - Kill Devil Hills Branch (B), North Carolina State Highway Patrol (C), Dare County Sheriff Civil Division (D), Kill Devil Hills Police Department (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Kill Devil Hills include: Wright Brothers National Memorial (1), Wright Brothers National Memorial Visitor Center (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attractions: Libraries - Kill Devil Hills (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 400 South Mustian Street), Colington Speedway (Amusement & Theme Parks; 1064 Colington Road), Lost Treasure Golf (1600 South Croatan Highway).
Hotels: Colony IV Motel - Accounting OFC (405 South Virginia Dare Trail), Clarion Hotel On The Ocean (1601 South Virginia Dare Trail), Budget Host Inn (Highway 158 Bypass), Econo Lodge (Highway 158 Bypass), First Flight Lounge (1601 North Virginia Dare Trail), Clarion Oceanfront (1601 North Virginia Dare Trail), First Flight Inn (805 South Virginia Dare Trail), Days Inn Oceanfront (101 North Virginia Dare Trail), Comfort Inn North Oceanfront (401 North Virginia Dare Trail).
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Dare County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Drinking water stations with addresses in Kill Devil Hills and their reported violations in the past:
DARE COUNTY WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 22200, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-22-2003), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-22-2003), St Compliance achieved (MAR-31-2004)
Past monitoring violations:
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between JAN-25-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between SEP-30-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between SEP-23-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between MAR-11-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2002 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-18-2002), St Public Notif requested (OCT-18-2002)
- One other older monitoring violation
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 7.6%
(6.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Black residents, 20.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 47.2% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This town: |  2.4 people | | North Carolina: |  2.4 people |
| This town: | 57.0% | | Whole state: | 67.7% |
| This town: | 9.5% | | Whole state: | 4.6% |
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Kill Devil Hills, NC
10 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
Kill Devil Hills compared to North Carolina state average:
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- House age significantly below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
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Banks with branches in Kill Devil Hills (2011 data):
- Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Kill Devil Hills Branch at 2906 North Croatan Highway, branch established on 1984/09/10. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
- Towne Bank: Kill Devil Hills Branch at 3105 North Croatan Highway, branch established on 2003/06/19. Info updated 2011/01/04: Bank assets: $4,081.8 mil, Deposits: $3,206.8 mil, headquarters in Portsmouth, VA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 28 total offices
- Branch Banking and Trust Company: Kill Devil Hills Main Branch at 1920 North Croatan Highway, branch established on 1916/01/01. Info updated 2010/03/29: Bank assets: $168,867.6 mil, Deposits: $127,549.5 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1793 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation
- First Bank: Kill Devil Hills Branch 13 at 2007 Croatan Hwy, branch established on 1898/01/01. Info updated 2011/01/25: Bank assets: $3,289.4 mil, Deposits: $2,759.1 mil, headquarters in Troy, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 98 total offices, Holding Company: First Bancorp
- Southern Bank and Trust Company: Kill Devil Hills Branch at 202 South Croatan Highway, branch established on 1987/06/30. Info updated 2011/09/26: Bank assets: $2,039.8 mil, Deposits: $1,658.5 mil, headquarters in Mount Olive, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 66 total offices, Holding Company: Southern Bancshares (N.C.), Inc.
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina:
- Days Inn-oceanfront, 101 N Virginia Dare TRL, Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948
 , Phone: (252) 441-7211
- Comfort Inn North, 401 N Virginia Dare Trl, Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948 , Phone: (252) 480-2600, Fax: (252) 480-2873
- Budget Host Inn, PO Box 2695, Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948 , Phone: (252) 441-2503, Fax: (919) 473-6622
- Days Inn Mariner, 180 N Virginia Dare Trl, Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948 , Phone: (252) 441-2021, Fax: (252) 441-8700
- Cavalier Motel, Inc, 601 S Virginia Dare Trl, Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948 , Phone: (252) 441-5584
- Colony Iv By The Sea Motel, 405 S Virginia Dare Trl, Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948 , Phone: (252) 441-5581, Fax: (252) 480-3033
All 6 fire-safe hotels and motels in Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (85%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
- Wood (2%)
- No fuel used (1%)
- Utility gas (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Dare County North Carolina:
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Religion statistics for Kill Devil Hills (based on Dare County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 38.97%
| Here | | 39.0% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | United Methodist Church | Catholic Church | Southern Baptist Convention | Assemblies of God | Episcopal Church |
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| Adherents | 40.1% | 18.0% | 15.3% | 10.1% | 5.3% |
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| Congregations | 31.1% | 8.9% | 13.3% | 17.8% | 2.2% |
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| Name | Presbyterian Church (USA) | LDS (Mormon) Church | Lutheran Church | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | Other |
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| Adherents | 4.5% | 2.6% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 1.9% |
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| Congregations | 4.4% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 4.4% | 13.3% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 18 | This county: | 5.34 / 10,000 pop. | | North Carolina: | 2.05 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 9 | Dare County: | 2.67 / 10,000 pop. | | North Carolina: | 0.92 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 32 | This county: | 9.50 / 10,000 pop. | | North Carolina: | 4.75 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 123 | Dare County: | 36.51 / 10,000 pop. | | North Carolina: | 7.57 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Here: | 8.6% | | North Carolina: | 9.8% |
Adult obesity rate: | Here: | 24.3% | | North Carolina: | 28.3% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | Dare County: | 20.0% | | State: | 15.6% |
| Local government employment and payroll (March 2007) |
| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
7 | $30,482 | $52,255 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
9 | $31,536 | $42,048 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
23 | $90,989 | $47,473 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
4 | $13,886 | $41,658 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
18 | $74,083 | $49,389 | 0 | $0 |
| Fire - Other |
1 | $3,565 | $42,780 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
5 | $14,092 | $33,821 | 0 | $0 |
| Health |
2 | $6,345 | $38,070 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
10 | $30,476 | $36,571 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
2 | $7,616 | $45,696 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
15 | $52,357 | $41,886 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
16 | $61,261 | $45,946 | 1 | $1,601 |
| Totals for Government |
112 | $416,688 | $44,645 | 1 | $1,601 |
Kill Devil Hills government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $1,604,000 ($239.33)
All Other: $60,000 ($8.95)
Solid Waste Management: $14,000 ($2.09)
Parking Facilities: $4,000 ($0.60)
- Construction - General Public Buildings: $188,000 ($28.05)
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,389,000 ($207.25)
Solid Waste Management: $1,134,000 ($169.20)
Fire Protection: $1,099,000 ($163.98)
Sewerage: $1,090,000 ($162.64)
Central Staff Services: $933,000 ($139.21)
Financial Administration: $549,000 ($81.92)
General - Other: $508,000 ($75.80)
Water Utilities: $467,000 ($69.68)
Regular Highways: $322,000 ($48.05)
General Public Buildings: $298,000 ($44.46)
Health Services - Other: $89,000 ($13.28)
Judicial and Legal Services: $24,000 ($3.58)
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $124,000 ($18.50)
- General - Interest on Debt: $0 ($0.00)
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $1,248,000 ($186.21)
All Other: $42,000 ($6.27)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $957,000 ($142.79)
Interest Earnings: $367,000 ($54.76)
Rents: $4,000 ($0.60)
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $643,000 ($95.94)
Solid Waste Management: $176,000 ($26.26)
Police Protection: $168,000 ($25.07)
General Public Building: $142,000 ($21.19)
Water Utilities: $127,000 ($18.95)
Financial Administration: $80,000 ($11.94)
General - Other: $17,000 ($2.54)
Fire Protection: $5,000 ($0.75)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $14,671,000 ($2189.05)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $687,000 ($102.51)
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $253,000 ($37.75)
General Support: $200,000 ($29.84)
All Other: $40,000 ($5.97)
- Tax - Property: $3,519,000 ($525.07)
Other Selective Sales: $1,599,000 ($238.59)
NEC: $327,000 ($48.79)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $3,828,000 ($571.17)
9.83% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($48,490 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 9.83% | | North Carolina average: | 8.53% |
0.23% of residents moved from foreign countries ($206 average AGI)| Dare County: | 0.23% | | North Carolina average: | 0.17% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
9.41% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($44,670 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 9.41% | | North Carolina average: | 7.27% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Kill Devil Hills:
- WCKO (1110 AM; daytime; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: WORD BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WTAR (850 AM; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: SINCLAIR COMMUNICATIONS)
- WOBX (1530 AM; daytime; 1 kW; WANCHESE, NC; Owner: EAST CAROLINA RADIO, INC.)
- WGH (1310 AM; 20 kW; NEWPORT NEWS, VA; Owner: CHESAPEAKE BAY BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WRJR (670 AM; 20 kW; CLAREMONT, VA; Owner: CHESAPEAKE-PORTSMOUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WRVA (1140 AM; 50 kW; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
- WPMH (1010 AM; 10 kW; PORTSMOUTH, VA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WFTK (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; WAKE FOREST, NC; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
- WHKT (1650 AM; 10 kW; PORTSMOUTH, VA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WWGB (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; INDIAN HEAD, MD; Owner: GOOD BODY MEDIA, LLC)
- WKGM (940 AM; 10 kW; SMITHFIELD, VA; Owner: WKGM, INC.)
- WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Kill Devil Hills:
- WZPR (92.3 FM; NAGS HEAD, NC; Owner: CONVERGENT BROADCASTING OUTER BANKS LLC)
- WCXL (104.1 FM; KILL DEVIL HILLS, NC; Owner: MAX RADIO OF THE CAROLINAS LICENSES LLC)
- WVOD (99.1 FM; MANTEO, NC; Owner: CONVERGENT BROADCASTING LICENSEE, LLC)
- WOBR-FM (95.3 FM; WANCHESE, NC; Owner: EAST CAROLINA RADIO, INC.)
- WOBX-FM (98.1 FM; MANTEO, NC; Owner: EAST CAROLINA RADIO, INC.)
- WURI (90.9 FM; MANTEO, NC; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES UNIVERSITY OF NC AT CHAPEL HILL)
- WFMI (100.9 FM; SOUTHERN SHORES, NC; Owner: COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC.)
- W219BO (91.7 FM; MANTEO, NC; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WRSF (105.7 FM; COLUMBIA, NC; Owner: EAST CAROLINA RADIO, INC.)
- WKOC (93.7 FM; CHESAPEAKE, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH RADIO, L.L.C.)
- WWOC (94.5 FM; HATTERAS, NC; Owner: MAX MEDIA OF THE CAROLINAS LLC)
TV broadcast stations around Kill Devil Hills:
- WSKY-TV (Channel 4; MANTEO, NC; Owner: SKY TELEVISION, L.L.C.)
- WUND-TV (Channel 2; COLUMBIA, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)
Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina:
- Fatal accident count: 30
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 51
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 9
- Fatalities: 34
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 91
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 6
North Carolina average:
- Fatal accident count: 102
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 157
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 29
- Fatalities: 110
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 273
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 16
See more detailed statistics of Kill Devil Hills fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Kill Devil Hills)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 12 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Kill Devil Hills, NC)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 7 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2 - KILL DEVIL HILLS, Lat: 36.021694 Lon: -75.680694, Call Sign: WQIX542
Assigned Frequencies: 956.306 MHz
Grant Date: 06/10/2008, Expiration Date: 06/10/2018, Certifier: Cathy B Miller
Registrant: Sensus, 450 N. Gallatin Avenue, Uniontown, PA 15401, Phone: (800) 638-3748, Fax: (800) 888-2403, Email:
- KILL DEVIL HILLS, Lat: 36.009333 Lon: -75.660222, Call Sign: WQJH434
Assigned Frequencies: 956.268 MHz
Grant Date: 09/10/2008, Expiration Date: 09/10/2018, Certifier: Beaulah Ashby
Registrant: Sensus, 450 N Gallatin Ave, Uniontown, PA 15401, Phone: (800) 638-3748, Fax: (800) 888-2403, Email:
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1 - First Flight Airport (Lat: 36.016583 Lon: -75.674000), Type: Tower, Structure height: 6.2 m, Call Sign: WPXZ337, Licensee ID: L00019456
Assigned Frequencies: 118.075 MHz
Grant Date: 06/05/2008, Expiration Date: 07/03/2018
Registrant: North Carolina Dot Aviation, 1560 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-1560, Phone: (919) 840-0112
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 50 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Kill Devil Hills)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 17 ( See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Kill Devil Hills)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Incident types - Kill Devil Hills
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Kill Devil Hills, NC
| Most common first names in Kill Devil Hills, NC among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| William | 42 | 70.8 years |
| James | 33 | 67.7 years |
| Robert | 29 | 67.9 years |
| John | 21 | 74.8 years |
| Mary | 19 | 75.0 years |
| Joseph | 19 | 68.5 years |
| Charles | 16 | 72.9 years |
| George | 15 | 78.0 years |
| Walter | 13 | 74.8 years |
| Helen | 13 | 77.0 years |
| Most common last names in Kill Devil Hills, NC among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| Brown | 9 | 72.1 years |
| Smith | 9 | 74.9 years |
| Miller | 8 | 67.2 years |
| Johnson | 8 | 74.0 years |
| Williams | 8 | 78.6 years |
| Midgett | 7 | 69.7 years |
| Harrell | 6 | 67.0 years |
| Beasley | 6 | 76.2 years |
| Moore | 6 | 72.8 years |
| Jones | 6 | 65.2 years |
| Businesses in Kill Devil Hills, NC |
| Name | Count | | Name | Count |
| 7-Eleven | 1 | | Kmart | 1 |
| AT&T | 1 | | Little Caesars Pizza | 1 |
| Arby's | 1 | | McDonald's | 1 |
| Best Western | 1 | | Nike | 1 |
| Cold Stone Creamery | 1 | | Pizza Hut | 1 |
| Curves | 1 | | Quiznos | 1 |
| Dairy Queen | 1 | | Rite Aid | 1 |
| Dunkin Donuts | 1 | | Subway | 2 |
| Fashion Bug | 1 | | UPS | 3 |
| FedEx | 2 | | Vans | 2 |
| GNC | 1 | | Walgreens | 1 |
| Jones New York | 2 | | Wendy's | 1 |
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