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Akutan, AK
Full City Profile · Alaska
Akutan, AK
At a Glance
How Akutan Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Akutan's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Akutan a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Akutan residents earn a median household income of $27,500 , which is 63% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $54,099. The unemployment rate stands at 3.2% (11% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 28.2% of residents live below the poverty line.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Akutan is $91,400 , 68% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $435,931. Median rent is $642/month, with 19.2% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 102.4 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1986.
Safety & Crime
Akutan reports 232 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 39% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,045/100K.
Education
23.6% of adults in Akutan hold a bachelor's degree or higher (30% below the national average). 80.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Akutan has an average annual temperature of 42°F (5°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 52°F in July. The area gets 166 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 60.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21.