Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina

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The coastal town of Kill Devil Hills is located on Bodie Island (in the North Carolina Outer Banks).

Kill Devil Hills is located in Dare County.

The community of Kill Devil Hills is near sea level^<1>.

Time Zone: Kill Devil Hills lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.

We searched for American and Canadian communities that also have the name of Kill Devil Hills, but it seems to be unique to this community.

At the time of the 2000 Census, Kill Devil Hills had a population of 5,897 people^<2> (or 19.53% of the total population of Dare County). The population of Kill Devil Hills represented 0.07% of the total of North Carolina, making it the state's 100th most populous community.

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Kill Devil Hills had a population of 6,642 people. This is an increase of 12.63% since the 2000 Census.

The following table shows the recent changes in population. For the years after 2000, the population counts are estimated. More information can be found on the Census Page for Kill Devil Hills.

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance<3>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Buffalo City	SW	18 mi [28.97 km]	---
	Duck	NW	12 mi [19.31 km]	---
	Fort Raleigh City	S	5 mi [8.05 km]	---
	George Town Sands	NW	10 mi [16.09 km]	---
	Kitty Hawk	NW	4 mi [6.44 km]	3,260	8.99% increase
	Manteo	S	7 mi [11.27 km]	1,301	23.67% increase

To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Kill Devil Hills.

Website for Kill Devil Hills

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The Commemorative Quarter for North Carolina<4>

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Google's 'Search-by-Location' has proven to be a useful tool by people who planned visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) Kill Devil Hills. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.

For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.

If you find an error or your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to help them resolve the issue (we simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and have no control over their results).

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