2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Kill Devil Hills, NC vs Jacksonville Beach, FL

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- Household income in Jacksonville Beach, is 59% more than it is in Kill Devil Hills and is 31% above the National Average.
- Kill Devil Hills unemployment rate is 7.5%.
- Jacksonville Beach unemployment rate is 4.8%.
 Kill Devil Hills, NCJacksonville Beach, FLUnited States
 Unemployment Rate7.5%4.8%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth0.5%2.7%1.6%
 Future Job Growth25.0%44.4%33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.8%7.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes5.3%0.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$35,863$65,452$37,638
 Household Income$62,721$99,933$69,021
 Family Median Income$75,288$123,872$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Kill Devil Hills, NCJacksonville Beach, FLUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K6.2%7.2%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K1.6%1.8%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K8.5%3.6%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K7.0%5.8%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K9.7%6.4%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K13.8%7.7%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K15.2%5.5%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K9.7%12.1%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K18.1%16.8%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K5.8%15.9%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K4.5%17.2%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Kill Devil Hills, NCJacksonville Beach, FLUnited States
 Management, business, finance14.6%29.0%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science2.3%6.8%6.5%
 Community, social services2.3%0.8%1.8%
 Legal1.0%2.7%1.2%
 Education, library7.7%4.5%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment2.0%3.0%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology2.4%7.5%6.2%
 Healthcare support0.0%1.3%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement0.4%1.5%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving12.4%6.2%5.4%
 Building maintenance5.2%1.1%3.6%
 Personal care2.3%2.9%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support25.8%22.6%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.0%0.1%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair13.8%6.5%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving7.8%3.5%13.1%
Reviews for Kill Devil Hills    1 Reviews

I am a real estate broker in the Kill Devil Hills area and the average house does not cost you $143,000. An average cost is $300,000 - and I can prove it. That is just  More

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Reviews for Jacksonville Beach    8 Reviews

Moved here from Los Angeles. Couldn’t be happier - great climate, great people, low taxes and cost of living. No complaints  More

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Over 14 years ago

Great lifestyle! Residential beach community with one of the lowest chances of receiving a direct hurricane hit along the Florida coastline. You will find fabulous  More

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Over 15 years ago

Never realized how much cooler living by the beach can  More

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