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Akutan, AK
Full City Profile · Alaska
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
737
Population
11/sq mi density
$27,500
Median Income
$54,099 per capita
$91,400
Home Value
$435,931 Zillow
$642
Median Rent
19.2% income on rent
42°F
Avg Temperature
166 sunny days/yr
232
Violent Crime/100K
1,045 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$27,500 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$91,400 home value, $642/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
232 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Akutan has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°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. The area receives 81.6 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21.
Temperature
33°F Jan (1°C)
52°F Jul (11°C)
| Annual Average | 41.6°F |
| 23% below US avg | |
| January Average | 33°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| Sunny Days | 166 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,002 ft (305 m) |
| Area | 5.1 sq mi (13.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 11/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 54.1400°N, 165.7630°W |
| Timezone | America/Anchorage |
| Nearest Airport | Ted Stevens Anchorage International (ANC) 755 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 21.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Nearby Volcanoes
7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Akutan (15 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Akutan | Stratovolcano | 1,303 m (4,275 ft) | 1992 | 15 km |
| Makushin | Stratovolcano | 1,800 m (5,906 ft) | 1995 | 81 km |
| Westdahl | Stratovolcano? | 1,563 m (5,128 ft) | 1992 | 83 km |
| Fisher | Stratovolcano | 1,112 m (3,648 ft) | 1830 | 103 km |
| Shishaldin | Stratovolcano | 2,857 m (9,373 ft) | 2020 | 135 km |
| Bogoslof | Submarine | 150 m (492 ft) | 2017 | 150 km |
| Okmok | Shield | 1,073 m (3,520 ft) | 2008 | 174 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33°F (1°C) | 5.5 in | |
| February | 30°F (-1°C) | 5.8 in | Coldest |
| March | 31°F (-1°C) | 4.8 in | |
| April | 33°F (1°C) | 4.0 in | |
| May | 39°F (4°C) | 4.5 in | |
| June | 45°F (7°C) | 3.0 in | |
| July | 52°F (11°C) | 2.4 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 51°F (10°C) | 3.0 in | |
| September | 46°F (8°C) | 5.6 in | |
| October | 39°F (4°C) | 7.6 in | Wettest |
| November | 34°F (1°C) | 6.6 in | |
| December | 32°F (-0°C) | 6.3 in |
Akutan has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 30°F in February to 52°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 59.0 inches, with October being the wettest month (7.6") and July the driest (2.4").