Hope, AK

Full City Profile · Alaska · Anchorage Municipality County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
28 Population 1/sq mi density
37°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Hope, AK

At a Glance

Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100% below
60.7% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
28.1%
12% below
11.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
37°F

How Hope Compares to the U.S. Average

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

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

Is Hope a Good Place to Live?

B
3.4 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Education

0.0% of adults in Hope hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below the national average). 60.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Hope has an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 21.9 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population28
Median Age40.6 yrs
Density1/mi²
Male / Female68% / 32%
Foreign Born32.1%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$53,300
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$32,113M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,436

Housing

Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$258,735
Housing Units223
Rent Burden28.8%

Health

Obesity28.1%
Diabetes6.1%
Smoking11.9%
Heart Disease4.6%
Premature Death9,853/100K

Climate

Avg Temp37°F
Rain21.9 in/yr
Elevation295 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+60.7%
Graduate+22.5%
School Score4.9/10

Community

2024 VoteR 44% / D 56%
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed134 Mbps
EV Stations14
Libraries5

Did You Know?

The median home in Hope was built in 1984.
32.1% work from home.
The nearest airport is Ted Stevens Anchorage International (23 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.429 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
0.0% of the population has a disability.
32.1% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 134 Mbps.
There are 785 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 20 fatal vehicle crashes.