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Haines, AK

Alaska · Haines Borough

Haines is a small town in Alaska with a population of 1,781. Residents earn $72,250 per year, which is 4% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.4 /5.0
B Good
1,781 Population 134/sq mi density
$72,250 Median Income $34,787 per capita
$321,000 Home Value $325,402 Zillow
$914 Median Rent 27.0% income on rent
41°F Avg Temperature 166 sunny days/yr
369 Violent Crime/100K 533 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$72,250 median income, 3.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$321,000 home value, $914/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
369 violent crimes/100K (3% below avg)
A
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.7% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $72,250
4% lower than US avg
Home Value $321,000
14% higher than US avg
Violent Crime 369/100K
3% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 37.7%
12% higher than US avg
Median Rent $914
21% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 33.4%
4% higher than US avg
Unemployment 3.0%
17% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.5%
96% lower than US avg

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

People

Population1,781
Median Age49.4 yrs
Density134/mi²
Male / Female50% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 78%
Veterans14.4%

Economy

A
Median Income$72,250
Per Capita$34,787
Unemployment3.0%
Poverty0.5%
County GDP$150M
Commute16 min

Housing

A
Home Value$321,000
Rent$914
Ownership72.0%
Zillow$325,402
Housing Units826
Rent Burden27.0%

Crime

F
Violent369/100K
Property533/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault369/100K
Burglary41/100K

Health

Obesity33.4%
Uninsured7.9%
Smoking14.1%
Depression21.2%
Heart Disease5.2%

Climate

Avg Temp41°F (5°C)
AQI21 (Good)
Rain63.1 in/yr
Sunny Days166/yr
Elevation1,479 ft (451 m)

Education

A
Bachelor's+37.7%
High School+98.0%
Graduate+12.4%
School Score6.13

Community

2024 VoteR 56% / D 44%
Commute16 min
Broadband85.3%
EV Stations1
Libraries2

Is Haines a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Haines receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, a highly educated population, a low poverty rate. Haines offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Haines is $72,250, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.0%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 16 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Haines is $321,000, 14% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $914 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 4.4x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Haines is below the national average at 369 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 533 per 100,000, 73% below the national average.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 37.7% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 98.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.

Climate & Weather

Haines has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F. Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. With 166 sunny days, the area sees less sunshine than many U.S. cities. Annual precipitation totals 63.1 inches, including 163.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21.

Haines has a population of 1,781 with a density of 134 people per square mile, spread across 20.6 square miles. The median age is 49.4 years, 27% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.5% female and 49.5% male. The city is predominantly White (77.6%), with 11.6% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 93.9% of residents, while 6.1% speak Spanish. 14.4% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 15.4% of residents have a disability. 89.5% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,781
Total Population
134
People / sq mi
49.4yrs
Median Age
27% above US avg
20.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.5%
Female 50.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Haines vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 93.9%
20% above US avg
Spanish 6.1%
54% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Haines vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Haines is $72,250, which is 4% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $34,787 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $995, 31% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 166 business establishments, including 18 restaurants. The cost of living index is 102.4, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 16 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 10.4% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Haines vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$72,250
4% below US avg
Per Capita Income$34,787
Avg Weekly Wage$995
IRS Avg AGI$76,145
Gini Index0.418 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.0%
17% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.5%
96% below US avg
Establishments (County)166
County GDP$150M

Business (County)

Restaurants18
Healthcare10
Retail18
Manufacturing8

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,867
18% below US avg
Cost of Living102.40 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate0.89%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time15.7 min
Drive Alone60.5%
Public Transit1.8%
Work from Home10.4%

Walkability

The median home value in Haines is $321,000, 14% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $325,402. Monthly rent averages $914 (21% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,033 for a one-bedroom to $1,321 for a two-bedroom apartment. 72.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 826 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1984. The average annual property tax is $2,867 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 27.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$321,000
14% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI$325,402

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$914
21% below US avg
Rent Burden27.0%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$945
1 Bedroom$1,033
2 Bedrooms$1,321
3 Bedrooms$1,771
4 Bedrooms$2,088

Ownership & Property

Homeownership72.0%
Owner-Occupied72.0%
Renter-Occupied28.0%
Housing Units826
Median Year Built1984

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,867
18% below US avg
Effective Rate0.89%
In Haines, 33.4% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 7.6% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 5.2% of residents. 29.9% have high blood pressure. 14.1% are current smokers. 19.8% report binge drinking. 18.3% are physically inactive, below the national average. 21.2% report depression. 15.9% experience frequent mental distress. 7.9% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:345. The dentist ratio is 1:685. 95.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.7 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity33.4%
4% above US avg
Diabetes7.6%
Heart Disease5.2%
High Blood Pressure29.9%
Asthma10.7%
COPD5.4%
Cancer7.2%
Stroke2.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking14.1%
1% above US avg
Binge Drinking19.8%
Physical Inactivity18.3%
Depression21.2%
Mental Distress15.9%
Physical Distress11.9%
Short Sleep32.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate89.5%
Uninsured7.9%
8% below US avg
Primary Care1:345
Dentists1:685
Mental Health1:188
Checkup Rate66.9%
Dental Visits63.8%
Premature Death10,535/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.7/10
Exercise Access95.8%
Healthcare Facilities10
Haines has a violent crime rate of 369 per 100,000 residents, 3% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 368.7 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 533 per 100,000, 73% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 410, burglary at 41, vehicle theft at 82 per 100,000 residents. Overall, Haines receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent368.7/100K
3% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape0.0/100K
Robbery0.0/100K
Assault368.7/100K

Property Crime

Total Property532.6/100K
73% below US avg
Burglary41.0/100K
Theft409.7/100K
Vehicle Theft81.9/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Haines has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. The area gets 166 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 63.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 163.9 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21 / among the cleanest air in the country. The city sits at an elevation of 1,479 feet.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-5°C) 58°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average40.8°F
24% below US avg
January Average24°F (-5°C)
July Average58°F (15°C)
Sunny Days166 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,479 ft (451 m)
Area20.6 sq mi (53.4 km²)
Population Density134/sq mi
Coordinates59.2604°N, 135.4722°W
TimezoneAmerica/Anchorage
CountyHaines Borough County
Nearest AirportJuneau International (JNU)
70 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 63.1"
66% above US avg
Snowfall 163.9"
Wettest Month (Oct) 7.87"
Driest Month (Jun) 1.65"

Air Quality

AQI Median21.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score4.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability52.1 / 100
Community Resilience10.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Very Low
Hail No Rating
Strong Wind No Rating
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Very Low
Ice Storm Very Low
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Relatively Moderate
Coastal Flood No Rating
Tsunami Very Low
Volcano Very Low
Avalanche Relatively High
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

932 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M2.6 on Aug 15, 2025.

May 1, 2017 48 km NW of Mosquito Lake, Alaska M6.3 94 km
May 1, 2017 47 km NW of Mosquito Lake, Alaska M6.2 94 km
Jul 25, 2014 40 km WNW of Elfin Cove, Alaska M6.0 134 km
Jan 9, 2007 59 km WSW of Mosquito Lake, Alaska M5.7 95 km
May 1, 2017 42 km NW of Mosquito Lake, Alaska M5.7 89 km
Jun 24, 1991 34 km WNW of Elfin Cove, Alaska M5.6 129 km
May 1, 2017 41 km NW of Mosquito Lake, Alaska M5.6 87 km
Jul 11, 1990 27 km WSW of Covenant Life, Alaska M5.5 57 km
Jun 4, 2014 63 km SW of Covenant Life, Alaska M5.2 78 km
Sep 1, 2019 64 km WSW of Covenant Life, Alaska M5.0 87 km
May 1, 2017 57 km NW of Mosquito Lake, Alaska M5.0 103 km
Sep 16, 2017 54 km NW of Mosquito Lake, Alaska M5.0 100 km
May 1, 2017 43 km NW of Mosquito Lake, Alaska M5.0 89 km
Jun 7, 2009 66 km NNW of Elfin Cove, Alaska M5.0 87 km
May 1, 2017 38 km NW of Mosquito Lake, Alaska M4.9 85 km
Sep 15, 2011 111 km ESE of Yakutat, Alaska M4.8 147 km
May 1, 2017 37 km NW of Mosquito Lake, Alaska M4.8 84 km
Jul 25, 2014 41 km WNW of Elfin Cove, Alaska M4.7 136 km
May 4, 2017 45 km NW of Mosquito Lake, Alaska M4.7 91 km
Jul 25, 2014 43 km WNW of Elfin Cove, Alaska M4.7 138 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

10 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 524.6 m (1,721 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1958 SE. ALASKA, AK Eruption + Earthquake 524.6 m 5 121 km
1936 LITUYA BAY, AK Meteorological 149.4 m 119 km
1853 LITUYA BAY, AK Meteorological 120.0 m 139 km
1874 LITUYA BAY, AK Meteorological 24.4 m 139 km
1994 SKAGWAY, AK Meteorological 9.0 m 1 28 km
1917 TAKU INLET, JUNEAU, AK Meteorological 2.4 m 1 140 km
1907 SKAGWAY, AK Eruption + Earthquake 0.7 m 27 km
2014 PALMA BAY, AK Earthquake 0.1 m 134 km
2017 SKAGWAY, AK Earthquake 0.1 m 94 km
1900 LITUYA BAY, AK Eruption + Earthquake 5 138 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Alligator Lake (129 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Alligator Lake Volcanic field 2,217 m (7,274 ft) Unknown 129 km
Atlin Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,880 m (6,168 ft) Unknown 130 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 24°F (-5°C) 5.2 in Coldest
February 27°F (-3°C) 4.5 in
March 30°F (-1°C) 3.2 in
April 38°F (3°C) 2.2 in
May 46°F (8°C) 1.8 in
June 53°F (12°C) 1.7 in Driest
July 58°F (15°C) 1.8 in Warmest
August 55°F (13°C) 2.8 in
September 48°F (9°C) 5.3 in
October 40°F (4°C) 7.9 in Wettest
November 30°F (-1°C) 5.9 in
December 26°F (-4°C) 5.8 in

Haines has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 24°F in January to 58°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (7.9") and June the driest (1.7").

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Haines is located in Haines Borough County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, a rural community. 37.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 12% above the national average of 33.7%. 98.0% have completed high school. 12.4% hold a graduate or professional degree. Area schools have an average test score of 6.1 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 55.8% of the vote, a 11.6-point margin. 85.3% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 2 public libraries serving the community. 10 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 60.5% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 55.8%
D 44.2%

Winner: Republican by 11.6 points

Safety & Disasters

Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+37.7%
12% above US avg
High School+98.0%
Graduate Degree+12.4%
School Test Score6.13
A Education Grade (4.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 9Nonmetro / Rural
Population Density134/sq mi
Total Area20.6 sq mi
CountyHaines Borough County

Services

Broadband Access85.3%
Avg Download Speed17.3 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed2.3 Mbps
Max Download Speed35 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities10
Restaurants18
Retail Stores18

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute15.7 min
Drive Alone60.5%
Public Transit1.8%
Work from Home10.4%
Average costs for common services in Haines. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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Top Industries in Haines Borough

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Arts & Entertainment 159 18 $25,304 9.11
Construction 148 21 $78,653 2.72
Retail Trade 120 16 $36,087 1.16
Accommodation & Food Services 93 20 $29,681 0.99
Other Services 33 12 $36,735 1.06
Administrative & Waste Services 28 6 $38,956 0.46
Information & Technology 21 5 $62,276 1.08

Schools in Haines

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Haines Elementary Elementary 166 13 12.8:1
Haines High School High 83 7 11.9:1
Haines Home School Other 13 0
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Radio Stations near Haines

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Campgrounds Near Haines

4 campgrounds found near Haines.

NameRatingSitesPrice
DENVER CABOOSE CABIN 5.0/5 1 $45
LAUGHTON GLACIER CABIN 5.0/5 1 $45
Chilkoot Trail Camping Permits 55 Free
Dyea Campground Free

National Parks Near Haines

3 national parks and monuments found near Haines.

ParkTypeFee
Chilkat State Park State Park Free
Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Point Bridget State Park State Park Free

Trails Near Haines

213+ trails found near Haines.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
STURGIL'S CAMP TRAIL 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DENVER TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DENVER TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
STURGIL'S CAMP TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
STURGIL'S CAMP TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DENVER TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DENVER TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DENVER TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DENVER TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LAUGHTON GLACIER TRAIL 0.1 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes
DENVER TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DENVER TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DENVER TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LAUGHTON GLACIER TRAIL 0.1 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes
DENVER TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LAUGHTON GLACIER TRAIL 0.1 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes
DENVER TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LAUGHTON GLACIER TRAIL 0.0 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes
DENVER TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
STURGIL'S CAMP TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DENVER TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LAUGHTON GLACIER TRAIL 0.0 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes
DENVER TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DENVER TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DENVER TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DENVER TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
STURGIL'S CAMP TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DENVER TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DENVER TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DENVER TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LAUGHTON GLACIER TRAIL 0.0 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes
DENVER TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LAUGHTON GLACIER TRAIL 0.0 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes
DENVER TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DENVER TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DENVER TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DENVER TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DENVER TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DENVER TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DENVER TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LAUGHTON GLACIER TRAIL 0.0 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes
DENVER TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DENVER TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DENVER TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DENVER TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DENVER TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LAUGHTON GLACIER TRAIL 0.0 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes
DENVER TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DENVER TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LAUGHTON GLACIER TRAIL 0.0 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes
DENVER TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DENVER TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LAUGHTON GLACIER TRAIL 0.0 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes
LAUGHTON GLACIER TRAIL 0.0 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes
LAUGHTON GLACIER TRAIL 0.0 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes
DENVER TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DENVER TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LAUGHTON GLACIER TRAIL 0.0 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes
LAUGHTON GLACIER TRAIL 0.0 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes
DENVER TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DENVER RIVER SPUR 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
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Museums in Haines

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
SHELDON MUSEUM AND CULTURAL CENTERHISTORY MUSEUM11 MAIN STREET9077662366$323,889
JILKAAT KWAAN HERITAGE CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM32 CHILKAT AVE9077675485$78,314
CHILKAT INDIAN VILLAGEHISTORIC PRESERVATION32 CHILKAT AVE9077675505
CHILKAT VALLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION11 MAIN STREET9077662366
HAMMER MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM108 MAIN ST9077662374
JEWELL GARDENSARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTERMILE 1 KLONDIKE HIGHWAY
KLONDIKE GOLD RUSH NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARKHISTORIC PRESERVATION9079832921
SKAGWAY HISTORICAL MUSEUM & ARCHIVESHISTORIC PRESERVATION700 SPRING ST9079833420

Libraries in Haines

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
HAINES BOROUGH PUBLIC LIBRARY111 THIRD AVENUE SOUTH0.087,933
SKAGWAY PUBLIC LIBRARY769 STATE STREET0.012,064
KLUKWAN COMMUNITY/SCHOOL LIBRARY315 MISSION STREET0.01,119

Farmers Markets in Haines

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Haines Farmer MarketLocated in Payson's Pavilion in the Fair Grounds

Hotels in Haines

3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Aspen Hotel Haines
Beach Road House
Halsingland Hotel

Restaurants in Haines

5 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bamboo Room
Chilkat Restaurant & Bakery
Deer Heart
Lighthouse
Pilot Light

Cafes in Haines

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Sarah J coffe & eatery

Banks in Haines

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

First National Bank Alaska

Golf Courses in Haines

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Valley of the Eagles Golf Links

Ski Resorts Near Haines

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Log Cabin Cross Country Ski Trails 0.0 $0

Pharmacies in Haines

1 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
SOUTHEAST ALASKA REGIONAL HEALTH CONSORTIUM - HAINES HEALTH CENTER 131 FIRST AVENUE SOUTH 907-766-6300

Cell Towers in Haines

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
MTN TOP NEAR HAINES (94083)LTOWER38
MTN TOP NEAR HAINES (94083)LTOWER38
AB Trail Site (94085)LTOWER31
AB Trail Site (94085)LTOWER31
Lot 3A-2 Highlands Resource Subdivision (94065)GTOWER26
Lot 3A-2 Highlands Resource Subdivision (94065)GTOWER26

Fire Stations in Haines

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Klehini Valley Volunteer Fire Department.25 Mile Mosquito Lake RDVolunteer907-767-5550

Bridges in Haines

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Box Beam (Multiple)Steel198416843F

Airports Near Haines

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Haines AirportHNSMedium Airport
18 Meadows AerodromeSmall Airport
Airkat AirparkSmall Airport
Skagway AirportSGYSmall Airport

Police Stations in Haines

1 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Skagway Police

Grocery Stores in Haines

3 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Alaska Sport ShopGrocery Store420 MAIN ST
HOWSERS IGA SUPERMARKETSupermarket209 MAIN ST
Mountain MarketConvenience Store151 3RD AVE SO

Churches & Religious Organizations in Haines

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
ASSEMBLY OF GODHC 60 BOX 2208
CHRISTIAN CENTER ASSEMBLY OF GODPO BOX 730
HAINES PRESBYTERIAN CHURCHPO BOX 264
PORT CHILKOOT BIBLE CHURCHPO BOX 110
SACRED HEART PARISH - HAINES305 DALTON ST

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Frequently Asked Questions About Haines

What is the population of Haines?

Haines has a population of 1,781 residents and is located in Alaska. The population density is 134 people per square mile, spread across 20.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 49.4 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.5% female and 49.5% male.

Is Haines expensive to live in?

Haines has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 102.4 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $72,250, 4% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $321,000 (14% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $914 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Haines safe?

Haines is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 369 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 533 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Haines receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Haines?

Haines has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 24°F in January, while summers reach an average of 58°F in July. The area receives 166 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 63.1 inches, with 163.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 21.

How is the job market in Haines?

Haines has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.0%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $995. There are 166 business establishments in the area, including 18 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 16 minutes, and 10.4% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Haines?

The median home value in Haines is $321,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $325,402. For renters, the median monthly rent is $914. Fair market rent is $1,033 for a 1-bedroom and $1,321 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 72.0%. The average annual property tax is $2,867.

How are the schools in Haines?

Schools in Haines score 6.1 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 37.7% of adults in Haines hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 98.0% have completed high school. 12.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Haines?

The obesity rate in Haines is 33.4% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 14.1% of adults are smokers. 18.3% are physically inactive. 21.2% of residents report depression. 7.9% lack health insurance. 95.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:345.

What is transportation like in Haines?

The average commute in Haines is 16 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 60.5% of workers drive alone to work, 1.8% use public transit, and 10.4% work from home.

What are the demographics of Haines?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Haines is 77.6% White, 11.6% Hispanic or Latino. 93.9% of residents speak only English at home, while 6.1% speak Spanish. 14.4% of the population are military veterans. 15.4% of residents have a disability. 89.5% have health insurance coverage.

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