Attu Station, AK
Alaska
Attu Station is a small town in Alaska with a population of 15.
Data updated April 2026
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How Attu Station Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
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Is Attu Station a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Attu Station receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, abundant sunshine. Attu Station offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Attu Station is below the national average at 234 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 701 per 100,000, 64% below the national average.
Education
0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.9/10.
Climate & Weather
Attu Station has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F. Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 48°F in July. With 271 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 35.8 inches, including 17.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Attu Station vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Attu Station vs U.S. Average
Income: Attu Station vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
| Cost of Living | 102.40 (100=avg) |
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 0.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
Walkability
Health Metrics: Attu Station vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 25.1% |
| 22% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 5.8% |
| Heart Disease | 2.9% |
| High Blood Pressure | 19.4% |
| Asthma | 5.3% |
| COPD | 3.1% |
| Cancer | 1.9% |
| Stroke | 1.6% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 13.6% |
| 3% below US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 16.7% |
| Physical Inactivity | 16.0% |
| Depression | 10.6% |
| Mental Distress | 11.0% |
| Physical Distress | 7.8% |
| Short Sleep | 27.7% |
Healthcare Access
| Checkup Rate | 37.8% |
| Dental Visits | 28.4% |
Food & Exercise
Crime Rates: Attu Station vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 233.6/100K |
| 39% below US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 700.9/100K |
| 64% below US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Temperature
| Annual Average | 38.1°F |
| 29% below US avg | |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 48°F (9°C) |
| Sunny Days | 271 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 37 ft (11 m) |
| Area | 143.6 sq mi (372.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 52.8802°N, 173.2561°W |
| Timezone | America/Anchorage |
| Nearest Airport | Ted Stevens Anchorage International (ANC) 1,471 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 21.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Buldir (189 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Buldir | Stratovolcano | 656 m (2,152 ft) | Unknown | 189 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.7 in | |
| February | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest |
| March | 31°F (-1°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 34°F (1°C) | 2.4 in | |
| May | 38°F (3°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 43°F (6°C) | 1.8 in | Driest |
| July | 48°F (9°C) | 2.8 in | |
| August | 50°F (10°C) | 3.9 in | Warmest |
| September | 47°F (8°C) | 3.5 in | |
| October | 41°F (5°C) | 4.7 in | Wettest |
| November | 35°F (2°C) | 4.2 in | |
| December | 32°F (-0°C) | 3.2 in |
Attu Station has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 30°F in February to 50°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 35.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.7") and June the driest (1.8").
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 11.6 points
Safety & Disasters
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 100.0% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 0.0% |
| School Test Score | 4.86 |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Total Area | 143.6 sq mi |
Services
| Broadband Access | 0.0% |
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 0.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $256 ($154–$410) |
| Specialist Visit | $358 ($205–$563) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $205 ($102–$358) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,253 ($819–$5,120) |
| Dental Cleaning | $133 ($77–$205) |
| Dental Filling | $256 ($154–$410) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $46 ($26–$77) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $77 ($51–$123) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $307 ($154–$512) |
| Tire Rotation | $41 ($20–$77) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $614 ($410–$1,024) |
| Battery Replacement | $205 ($102–$358) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $102 ($61–$154) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $92 ($51–$143) |
| HVAC Repair | $410 ($154–$819) |
| HVAC System Install | $7,168 ($4,096–$12,288) |
| Roof Repair | $1,024 ($410–$2,048) |
| Roof Replacement | $9,216 ($5,632–$15,360) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,536 ($512–$3,584) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $15,360 ($5,120–$30,720) |
| DUI Defense | $5,120 ($2,048–$10,240) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,536 ($819–$3,072) |
| Will Preparation | $512 ($205–$1,024) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,560 ($1,024–$5,120) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $26 ($15–$46) |
| Women's Haircut | $56 ($31–$102) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $154 ($77–$256) |
| Manicure | $26 ($15–$46) |
| Pedicure | $41 ($26–$67) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $82 ($51–$133) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $4.20 ($3.07–$5.63) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.58 ($2.56–$5.12) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.89 ($2.56–$5.63) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.61 ($3.07–$6.66) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.63 ($4.10–$7.68) |
| Rice (per lb) | $1.02 ($0.61–$1.84) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $143 ($82–$256) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $72 ($31–$154) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $72 ($41–$123) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $72 ($41–$102) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $67 ($31–$102) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $87 ($51–$154) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $205 ($77–$512) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $2,048 ($1,229–$3,584) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $72 ($31–$133) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $15 ($8.19–$26) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $102 ($31–$256) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $31 ($15–$77) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,229 ($614–$2,560) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $1,024 ($512–$2,048) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $410 ($205–$717) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $51 ($26–$102) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $1,024 ($410–$2,560) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $12,800 ($5,120–$30,720) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $61 ($31–$102) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $102 ($51–$205) |
| Dog Grooming | $61 ($31–$102) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $41 ($20–$77) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $307 ($154–$512) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $205 ($102–$410) |
Historical Trends — Attu Station
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 13 | — |
| 2015 | 16 | — |
| 2017 | 16 | — |
| 2019 | 17 | — |
| 2021 | 19 | — |
| 2023 | 15 | — |
Airports Near Attu Station
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Casco Cove Coast Guard Station | ATU | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Attu Station?
Attu Station has a population of 15 residents and is located in Alaska. The population density is 0 people per square mile, spread across 143.6 square miles. The population is 0% female and 100% male.
Is Attu Station expensive to live in?
Attu Station has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 102.4 (baseline: 100).
Is Attu Station safe?
Attu Station is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 234 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 701 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Attu Station receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Attu Station?
Attu Station has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winter temperatures average 30°F in January, while summers reach an average of 48°F in July. The area receives 271 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 35.8 inches, with 17.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 21.
How is the job market in Attu Station?
The job market in Attu Station is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%.
How are the schools in Attu Station?
Schools in Attu Station have an average test score of 4.9 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 0.0% of adults in Attu Station hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Attu Station?
The obesity rate in Attu Station is 25.1% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 13.6% of adults are smokers. 16.0% are physically inactive. 10.6% of residents report depression.
What are the demographics of Attu Station?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Attu Station is 100% White. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 15.0% of the population are military veterans.
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