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Angoon, AK
Full City Profile · Alaska · Sitka City and Borough County
2.4
/5.0
C
Fair
467
Population
19/sq mi density
$45,938
Median Income
$25,726 per capita
$191,700
Home Value
$472,854 Zillow
$581
Median Rent
33.1% income on rent
42°F
Avg Temperature
166 sunny days/yr
66
Violent Crime/100K
2,641 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$45,938 median income, 15.2% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$191,700 home value, $581/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
66 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
14.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Angoon has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 55°F in July. The area gets 166 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 128.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21.
Temperature
31°F Jan (-0°C)
55°F Jul (13°C)
| Annual Average | 42.3°F |
| 22% below US avg | |
| January Average | 31°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| Sunny Days | 166 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 592 ft (180 m) |
| Area | 38.8 sq mi (100.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 19/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 57.4413°N, 134.4784°W |
| Timezone | America/Anchorage |
| County | Sitka City and Borough County |
| Nearest Airport | Juneau International (JNU) 63 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 21.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 23.8 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 55.1 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 80.9 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | No Rating |
| Strong Wind | No Rating |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Very Low |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | No Rating |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Relatively High |
| Coastal Flood | Very Low |
| Tsunami | Relatively Low |
| Volcano | Relatively Moderate |
| Avalanche | Relatively Moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Tsunami History
5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 470.0 m (1,542 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2025 | TRACY ARM, AK | Meteorological | 470.0 m | — | 95 km |
| 1917 | TAKU INLET, JUNEAU, AK | Meteorological | 2.4 m | 1 | 87 km |
| 1880 | SITKA, AK | Eruption + Earthquake | 1.8 m | — | 104 km |
| 1972 | SE. ALASKA, AK | Eruption + Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 100 km |
| 1927 | SE. ALASKA, AK | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 99 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Edgecumbe (88 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Edgecumbe | Stratovolcano(es) | 970 m (3,182 ft) | -2220 | 88 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31°F (-0°C) | 11.5 in | |
| February | 30°F (-1°C) | 9.1 in | |
| March | 33°F (1°C) | 8.3 in | |
| April | 39°F (4°C) | 6.6 in | |
| May | 46°F (8°C) | 6.3 in | |
| June | 52°F (11°C) | 5.5 in | Driest |
| July | 55°F (13°C) | 6.1 in | |
| August | 55°F (13°C) | 8.7 in | Warmest |
| September | 50°F (10°C) | 13.9 in | |
| October | 42°F (6°C) | 18.5 in | Wettest |
| November | 34°F (1°C) | 12.9 in | |
| December | 29°F (-2°C) | 11.8 in | Coldest |
Angoon has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 29°F in December to 55°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 119.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (18.5") and June the driest (5.5").