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Anaktuvuk Pass, AK
Full City Profile · Alaska · North Slope Borough County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
277
Population
53/sq mi density
$83,250
Median Income
$24,486 per capita
$137,500
Home Value
$290,656 Zillow
$1,143
Median Rent
22.9% income on rent
23°F
Avg Temperature
274 sunny days/yr
659
Violent Crime/100K
3,840 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$83,250 median income, 10.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$137,500 home value, $1,143/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
659 violent crimes/100K (73% above avg)
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
4.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Anaktuvuk Pass has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 23°F (-5°C). Winters average -10°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. The area gets 274 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 15.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21.
Temperature
-10°F Jan (-23°C)
58°F Jul (14°C)
| Annual Average | 22.6°F |
| 58% below US avg | |
| January Average | -10°F (-23°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 274 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,232 ft (680 m) |
| Area | 5.2 sq mi (13.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 53/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 68.1498°N, 151.6971°W |
| Timezone | America/Anchorage |
| County | North Slope Borough County |
| Nearest Airport | Fairbanks International (FAI) 253 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 21.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 14.8 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 58.9 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 3.2 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | No Rating |
| Strong Wind | No Rating |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Very Low |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | No Rating |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Very Low |
| Coastal Flood | No Rating |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -10°F (-23°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest |
| February | -8°F (-22°C) | 0.5 in | |
| March | -8°F (-22°C) | 0.4 in | |
| April | 7°F (-14°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| May | 28°F (-2°C) | 0.4 in | |
| June | 46°F (8°C) | 1.5 in | |
| July | 58°F (14°C) | 1.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 44°F (6°C) | 2.4 in | Wettest |
| September | 31°F (-0°C) | 1.1 in | |
| October | 12°F (-11°C) | 0.8 in | |
| November | -3°F (-19°C) | 0.8 in | |
| December | -7°F (-22°C) | 0.7 in |
Anaktuvuk Pass has a seasonal temperature swing of 67°F / from -10°F in January to 58°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 11.4 inches, with August being the wettest month (2.4") and April the driest (0.4").