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Elim, AK
Full City Profile · Alaska · Nome Census Area County
2.2
/5.0
C
Fair
278
Population
106/sq mi density
$35,000
Median Income
$14,740 per capita
$117,300
Home Value
$435,931 Zillow
23°F
Avg Temperature
200 sunny days/yr
1,490
Violent Crime/100K
4,348 property/100K
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.3 / 5.0
$35,000 median income, 18.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$117,300 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,490 violent crimes/100K (292% above avg)
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
10.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$117,300
58% below
US avg: $281,900
Homeownership Rate
81.8%
25% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
80
Median year built: 1981
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$117,300
Zillow (ZHVI)
$435,931
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
81.8%
Owner-Occupied
18.2%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$1,061/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,194/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,467/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,941/mo
4 Bedroom
$2,304/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
27.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
13% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1981
Average age of housing stock: 45 years
Homeownership Rate
81.8%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $117,300 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $435,931 |
Rent
| FMR Studio | $1,061 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,194 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,467 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,941 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $2,304 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 81.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 18.2% |
| Homeownership Rate | 81.8% |
| Total Housing Units | 80 |
| Median Year Built | 1981 |
| Rent Burden | 27.1% |