Kill Devil Hills City Property Records in North Carolina

Kill Devil Hills property records document ownership, transfers, parcel boundaries, assessed values, taxes, plats, easements, permits, and sometimes liens or court-related filings for real estate within the town. Because Kill Devil Hills is in Dare County, many official records are maintained at the county level. Users can search deeds, mortgages, plats, and related recorded instruments through the Dare County Register of Deeds. Parcel ownership, assessed values, tax bills, and property tax history are available through the Dare County Tax Department and mapping/parcel tools from Dare County GIS. Local zoning, building permits, and land-use information may be requested from the Town of Kill Devil Hills Planning and Inspections Department. For judgments, estates, foreclosures, or other court matters affecting property, users can contact the Dare County Clerk of Superior Court through the North Carolina Judicial Branch. These official sources provide the most reliable legal access to Kill Devil Hills property information.

Avg. Household Income
Avg. Household Income:
$85,747
Avg. Home Price
Avg. Home Price:
$401,700
Avg. Property Tax Amount
Avg. Property Tax Amount:
$2,362
Avg. Property Tax
Avg. Property Tax:
0.59%
Median Gross Rent
Median Gross Rent:
$1,440 / mo
Owner Occupied Housing Rate
Owner Occupied Housing Rate:
78%
Population
Population:
7,727

Kill Devil Hills Property and Community Statistics

What Are the Crime Rates

The Crime Rates section shows the number of crimes reported in Kill Devil Hills, grouped into violent crimes and property crimes. Violent crime figures include murder, robberies, and assaults, while property crime figures include total property crimes, burglaries, and motor vehicle thefts. Kill Devil Hills recorded 0 murders, 3 robberies, and 12 assaults.

Kill Devil Hills recorded 117 property crimes, including 25 burglaries and 2 motor vehicle thefts. Together, these counts show the types and volume of reported crime in Kill Devil Hills.

Users can use these figures to see which categories account for the most reported incidents. The section lists counts for each category only and does not include information beyond these reported crimes.

Robberies
Robberies:
3
Burglary
Burglary:
25
Murder
Murder:
0
Auto Theft
Auto Theft:
2
Theft
Theft:
90
Assault
Assault:
12
Sex Offenders
Sex Offenders:
2

What Is the Population Profile of Kill Devil Hills

Kill Devil Hills's racial and ethnic composition is led by White residents, who make up 83% of the population (6,449 people). Hispanic residents are the second-largest group at 10% (757 people), followed by Two + Races at 3% (263 people). The remaining groups are Asian at 1% (101 people), Black at 1% (90 people), Other Race at 0.87% (67 people), and American Indian and Pacific Islander at 0% (0 people each).

White
83%
6,449
Hispanic
10%
757
Two + Races
3%
263
Asian
1%
101
Black
1%
90
Other Race
0.87%
67
American Indian
0%
0
Pacific Islander
0%
0

Kill Devil Hills, Ratings Compared Across North Carolina A-

Kill Devil Hills's community ratings cover different aspects of life in the city. Access to Coffee Shops and Access to Restaurants earn the highest grades at A+, followed by Good for Retirees at A. Other notable ratings include Good for Young Professionals, Public Schools, Nightlife, Access to Parks, and Good for Families at A or A-, while Walkability and Weather are rated B+. Overall, these ratings provide an overview of key quality-of-life categories in Kill Devil Hills.

Public Schools
Public Schools
A-
Cost of Living
Cost of Living
B-
Health & Fitness
Health & Fitness
B+
Outdoor Activities
Outdoor Activities
B+
Nightlife
Nightlife
A-
Weather
Weather
B+
Commute
Commute
B
Access to Bars
Access to Bars
B-
Access to Coffee Shops
Access to Coffee Shops
A+
Access to Outdoor Activities
Access to Outdoor Activities
B+
Access to Parks
Access to Parks
A-
Access to Restaurants
Access to Restaurants
A+
Crime & Safety
Crime & Safety
N/G
Diversity
Diversity
B
Good for Families
Good for Families
A-
Good for Retirees
Good for Retirees
A
Good for Young Professionals
Good for Young Professionals
A
Housing
Housing
B
Jobs
Jobs
B-
Walkability
Walkability
B+

How Educated Is Kill Devil Hills

Kill Devil Hills's Education data shows residents' educational attainment, including Bachelor Degree (30%), High School (19%), and Some College (12%). The data also includes other available education levels.

Bachelor Degree
30%
High School
19%
Masters Degree
12%
Some College
12%
Associate Degree
10%
Below High School
5%
Doctorate
0.21%

When Were Homes Built

Kill Devil Hills's Home Age data shows when homes were built across different construction periods. Most homes were built during 1980 - 1999 (49%), followed by 1960 - 1979 (22%) and 2000 - Present (21%). The data also includes other available construction periods.

1980 - 1999
49%
1960 - 1979
22%
2000 - Present
21%
1940 - 1959
7%
Before 1939
0.73%

How Many Bedrooms Do Homes Have?

Kill Devil Hills's Home Size data shows the distribution of homes by number of bedrooms. Most homes have 3 Bedrooms (44%), followed by 2 Bedrooms (25%) and 4 Bedrooms (22%). The data also includes other available bedroom categories.

3 Bedrooms
44%
2 Bedrooms
25%
4 Bedrooms
22%
5 or More Bedrooms
5%
1 Bedroom
3%
No Bedrooms
1%

What Is the Average Age

Kill Devil Hills's Population data shows the distribution of residents by age group. The largest groups are 55 - 64 (20%), 45 - 54 (19%), and 65 Plus (18%). The data also includes other available age groups.

55 - 64
20%
45 - 54
19%
65 Plus
18%
35 - 44
10%
25 - 34
9%
Under 10
9%
18 - 24
8%
10 - 17
8%

Property Market Trends at Kill Devil Hills

Kill Devil Hills's property market remains strong, with the median home price reaching approximately $401,700. Suburban areas, however, offer more affordable housing options. The rental market is also competitive, with the median rent around $1,440 per month. Despite high demand and limited inventory, the market remains resilient, attracting both buyers and investors seeking long-term value in Kill Devil Hills's dynamic real estate landscape.

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