At a Glance
Median Income
$84,135
$19,578 per capita
Violent Crime
647/100K
4,157/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
3.8%
51.9% high school+
Unemployment
13.2%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.5%
24.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
41°F
200 sunny days/yr
How Akhiok Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Akhiok's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Akhiok a Good Place to Live?
D
1.9 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Akhiok residents earn a median household income of $84,135 , which is 12% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $19,578. The unemployment rate stands at 13.2% (267% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 475 business establishments, including 49 restaurants.
Safety & Crime
Akhiok reports 647 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 70% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 4,157/100K.
Education
3.8% of adults in Akhiok hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(89% below the national average).
51.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Akhiok has an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C).
Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 54°F in July. The area gets 200 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21.
Data Overview
People
Population117
Median Age50.3 yrs
Density16/mi²
Male / Female62% / 39%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans90.0%
Economy
B+
Median Income$84,135
Per Capita$19,578
Unemployment13.2%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$989M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,170
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership58.1%
Zillow$435,931
Housing Units34
Rent Burden25.5%
Crime
F
Violent647/100K
Property4,157/100K
Health
Obesity40.5%
Diabetes12.5%
Smoking24.4%
Heart Disease7.6%
Premature Death8,976/100K
Climate
Avg Temp41°F
Sunny Days200/yr
AQI21 (Good)
Elevation353 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+3.8%
High School+51.9%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.3/10
Community
2024 VoteR 56% / D 44%
Broadband31.0%
Internet Speed62 Mbps
Libraries4
Did You Know?
Akhiok was founded in 1972.
The median home in Akhiok was built in 1972.
The nearest airport is Ted Stevens Anchorage International (328 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.401 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
3.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.