Carcross, YT

Yukon

Carcross is a small town in Yukon with a population of 37. Residents earn $66,500 per year, which is 12% below the national average.

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
37 Population 166/sq mi density
$66,500 Median Income
N/A Home Value
N/A Median Rent 12.1% income on rent
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$66,500 median income, 16.0% unemployment
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $66,500
12% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 12.7%
62% lower than US avg
Unemployment 16.0%
344% higher than US avg

How Carcross Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population37
Median AgeN/A
Density166/mi²
Male / Female56% / 44%

Economy

C+
Median Income$66,500
Per CapitaN/A
Unemployment16.0%
PovertyN/A

Housing

Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units170
Rent Burden12.1%

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

ObesityN/A
UninsuredN/A

Climate

Avg TempN/A
AQIN/A
Elevation2,162 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+12.7%
High School+23.6%
Graduate+5.5%

Community

CommuteN/A

Is Carcross a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Carcross receives an overall livability score of 2.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Carcross has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Carcross is $66,500, 12% below the national average of $75,149. At 16.0%, unemployment is notably high.

Education

12.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 23.6% have completed high school.

Carcross has a population of 37 with a density of 166 people per square mile.

Population

37
Total Population
2021 Census
166
People / sq mi
0.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 55.6%
Female 44.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Carcross vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Carcross vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Carcross is $66,500, which is 12% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 16.0% (above the 3.6% US average).

Income: Carcross vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$66,500
12% below US avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment16.0%
344% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden12.1%

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied47.1%
Renter-Occupied52.9%
Housing Units170

Property Tax

Health Metrics: Carcross vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Food & Exercise

Crime Rates: Carcross vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Temperature

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

Geography

Elevation2,162 ft (659 m)
Area0.2 sq mi (0.6 km²)
Population Density166/sq mi
Coordinates60.1661°N, 134.7037°W
TimezoneAmerica/Whitehorse
12.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (62% below US avg).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+12.7%
62% below US avg
High School+23.6%
Graduate Degree+5.5%
C Education Grade (2.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density166/sq mi
Total Area0.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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