At a Glance
Home Value
$75,000
Zillow: $290,656
Violent Crime
659/100K
3,840/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
95.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.4%
28.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
24°F
274 sunny days/yr
How Alatna Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Alatna's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Alatna a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.9 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Alatna is $75,000 , 73% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $290,656. The cost of living index is 102.4 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1994.
Safety & Crime
Alatna reports 659 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 73% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,840/100K.
Education
0.0% of adults in Alatna hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% below the national average).
95.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Alatna has an average annual temperature of 24°F (-5°C).
Winters average -11°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 274 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 16.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21.
Data Overview
People
Population22
Median Age43.6 yrs
Density1/mi²
Male / Female41% / 59%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans22.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$34,600
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$384M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,002
Housing
Home Value$75,000
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$290,656
Housing Units24
Rent Burden17.9%
Crime
F
Violent659/100K
Property3,840/100K
Health
Obesity37.4%
Diabetes14.7%
Smoking28.6%
Heart Disease8.5%
Premature Death22,704/100K
Climate
Avg Temp24°F
Sunny Days274/yr
Rain16.0 in/yr
AQI21 (Good)
Elevation582 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+95.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 56% / D 44%
Broadband17.0%
Internet Speed5 Mbps
Libraries11
Did You Know?
The median home in Alatna was built in 1994.
The nearest airport is Fairbanks International (186 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.464 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
38.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
182 declared natural disasters on record.
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