Healthcare in Kill Devil Hills, NC
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
31.7%
4.4pp below the national average
Depression Rate
25.0%
1.5pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
9.8%
2.1pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
7.3%
3.3pp below the national average
Health Scorecard
Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)
Health Outcomes
Source: CDC PLACESAge-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.
High Cholesterol
36.3%
Arthritis
27.2%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.5%
Teeth Lost (65+)
9.8%
Health Risk Behaviors
Source: CDC PLACESPrevention & Screening
Source: CDC PLACESGreen bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.
Mental Health & Wellbeing
Source: CDC PLACESFrequent Mental Distress
14.9%
14+ days in past month
Depression
25.0%
Loneliness
29.1%
Lack of Support
18.6%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
27.2%
Mobility
11.5%
Cognitive
12.2%
Hearing
7.0%
Vision
3.7%
Self-Care
3.0%
Independent Living
6.3%
Health-Related Social Needs
Source: CDC PLACESPrevalence of social risk factors affecting community health
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
2
With Emergency Services
2
Avg CMS Rating
3.5 / 5
Nearest Hospital
9.4 mi
The Outer Banks Hospital, Inc
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Outer Banks Hospital, Inc | 9.4 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Sentara Albemarle Medical Center | 38.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
Kill Devil Hills has an obesity rate of 31.7%, which is 4.4pp below the national average. The depression rate is 25.0%, 1.5pp above the national average. About 7.3% of adults lack health insurance. 80.1% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 2 hospitals nearby. 2 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 3.5 out of 5.