Kill Devil Hills per diem ratesNorth Carolina · FY 2027
In Jun–Aug the cap is 2.23 times its Nov–Mar level, the eighth widest spread of the 295, between Bar Harbor / Rockport (ME) and Park City (UT). Since FY 2021 its full-year average has climbed 42.8%, the 23rd largest rise among the 293 areas listed in all 7 years, between San Luis Obispo (CA) and Montpelier (VT). No other North Carolina area has a higher full-year average lodging cap; next comes Chapel Hill ($153).
| Months | Cap | Nights |
|---|---|---|
| October | $166 | 31 |
| November to March | $120 | 151 |
| April to May | $190 | 61 |
| June to August | $267 | 92 |
| September | $166 | 30 |
Four days in June
Monday, June 7, 2027, to Thursday: up to $1,060, three nights at the June cap plus $259 M&IE. Starting November 2 instead, in a low month, the same trip comes to $619.
GSA splits Kill Devil Hills’s year into five rate periods, as it does for only 14 areas. Weighted by days, the cap sits 56.1% above the standard rate over the year.
Kill Devil Hills since FY 2021
Kill Devil Hills’s high season has shifted: in FY 2021 it ran April to September, now June to August. Against FY 2026, Kill Devil Hills’s full-year average rose 2%, between Martha’s Vineyard (MA) and Williamsburg / York (VA) among year-on-year changes. In FY 2021 Kill Devil Hills ranked 149th of 293 by full-year average, between Tahoe City (CA) and Kayenta (AZ). Along the way: up 31.6% in FY 2023, up 7.8% in FY 2024, down 1.3% in FY 2025.
Kill Devil Hills among the 295
Kill Devil Hills’s Jun–Aug peak lodging cap of $267 ranks 27th among the peak caps of the 295 areas, between Jamestown / Middletown / Newport (RI) and Napa (CA). Nationally, Kill Devil Hills is 54th of 295 by full-year average, between San Luis Obispo (CA, $177) and Hilton Head (SC, $175). North Carolina, area by area.