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Coldfoot, AK

Full City Profile · Alaska · Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area County

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
300 Population 8/sq mi density
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
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
659 violent crimes/100K (73% above avg)
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Coldfoot, AK

At a Glance

Violent Crime
659/100K
73% above
3,840/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100% below
80.2% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
Obesity Rate
47.5%
48% above
Avg Temperature
23°F
274 sunny days/yr

How Coldfoot Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Coldfoot's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Bachelor's
0%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
173%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Coldfoot a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.6 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Safety & Crime

Coldfoot 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 Coldfoot hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below the national average). 80.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Coldfoot has 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.

Data Overview

People

Population300
Median Age33.8 yrs
Density8/mi²
Male / Female78% / 22%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans12.7%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$51,151
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty
County GDP$384M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,002

Housing

Home Value
Rent
Ownership
Zillow$290,656
Housing Units4
Rent Burden17.9%

Crime

F
Violent659/100K
Property3,840/100K

Health

Obesity47.5%
Premature Death22,704/100K

Climate

Avg Temp23°F
Sunny Days274/yr
Rain15.9 in/yr
AQI21 (Good)
Elevation1,754 ft

Education

A
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+80.2%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.9/10

Community

2024 VoteR 56% / D 44%
Broadband0.0%
Internet Speed5 Mbps
Libraries11

Did You Know?

The nearest airport is Fairbanks International (180 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.464 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
18.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
182 declared natural disasters on record.