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False Pass, AK

Full City Profile · Alaska · Aleutians East Borough County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
95 Population 4/sq mi density
$64,167 Median Income $36,828 per capita
39°F Avg Temperature 233 sunny days/yr
232 Violent Crime/100K 1,045 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$64,167 median income, 0.0% unemployment
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
232 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
29.2% bachelor's degree or higher

False Pass, AK

At a Glance

Median Income
$64,167
15% below
$36,828 per capita
Violent Crime
232/100K
39% below
1,045/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
29.2%
13% below
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
30.1%
6% below
17.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
39°F
233 sunny days/yr

How False Pass Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
85%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
87%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
61%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is False Pass a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.9 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

False Pass residents earn a median household income of $64,167 , which is 15% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $36,828. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 97 business establishments, including 7 restaurants.

Safety & Crime

False Pass reports 232 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 39% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,045/100K.

Education

29.2% of adults in False Pass hold a bachelor's degree or higher (13% below the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

False Pass has an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 52°F in July. The area gets 233 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21.

Data Overview

People

Population95
Median Age32.1 yrs
Density4/mi²
Male / Female58% / 42%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans59.0%

Economy

A
Median Income$64,167
Per Capita$36,828
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$289M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,373

Housing

Home Value
Rent
Ownership35.3%
Zillow$435,931
Housing Units52
Rent Burden20.8%

Crime

F
Violent232/100K
Property1,045/100K

Health

Obesity30.1%
Diabetes11.1%
Smoking17.4%
Heart Disease5.5%
Premature Death4,200/100K

Climate

Avg Temp39°F
Sunny Days233/yr
Rain42.7 in/yr
AQI21 (Good)
Elevation7 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+29.2%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+5.8%
School Score5.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 49% / D 51%
Commute5 min
Broadband34.0%
Internet Speed2 Mbps
Libraries1

Did You Know?

False Pass was founded in 1990.
The median home in False Pass was built in 1987.
27.5% work from home.
The nearest airport is Ted Stevens Anchorage International (652 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.373 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
1.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.