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Kitty Hawk, NC

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Population
3,670
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
8 ft
Median Home Value
$535,000
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,309/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$94,450
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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Kitty Hawk in context.

OverallBest places in North CarolinaPopulation rankingHighest population places in North CarolinaNearest larger communityElizabeth City, North Carolina33 miles away · 19,622 residents.

About Kitty Hawk

Kitty Hawk is a town on Bodie Island in the Outer Banks of Dare County, North Carolina. Established in the early eighteenth century under the Algonquin name Chickahawk, the coastal community of approximately 3,724 is served by Kitty Hawk Elementary School. Public education is administered by the Dare County Schools district.

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Low PopulationA96.9ratingFewer Projected Mid-Century Days ≥95°FA96.6ratingWater Recreation AccessA96.5rating

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