Currituck County, North Carolina
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Currituck County, NC ranks among the least distressed counties in the country at 32.6 — 2775th nationally out of 3144 counties. The primary driver is Employment & Wages, where employment and wage conditions show moderate stress. Within North Carolina, it ranks 98th of 100 counties. Among its 5 neighboring counties, 4 show more distress.
The Numbers Behind the Score
The CDI measures five domains of financial distress. Currituck County's primary driver is Employment & Wages at 46.9 — above the national median.
Scores are percentile-based: 50 = national median, higher = more distressed. The median line is shown on each bar.
Neighbors and Peers
How Currituck County compares to its 5 neighboring counties and population peers.
Neighboring Counties
| County | Score | Zone | vs. Currituck County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Currituck County, NC | 32.6 | Healthy | — |
| Tyrrell County, NC | 65.8 | Serious | +33.1 |
| Chesapeake city, VA | 45.2 | Normal | +12.6 |
| Virginia Beach city, VA | 43.4 | Normal | +10.7 |
| Dare County, NC | 39.3 | Normal | +6.7 |
| Camden County, NC | 29.2 | Healthy | -3.4 |
Population Peers
| County | Score | Zone | vs. Currituck County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfax city, VA | 32.7 | Healthy | +0.0 |
| Charlevoix County, MI | 32.7 | Healthy | +0.0 |
| Jackson County, IA | 32.7 | Healthy | +0.1 |
| Jo Daviess County, IL | 32.8 | Healthy | +0.1 |
| Andrew County, MO | 32.8 | Healthy | +0.1 |
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