Hydaburg, AK
Full City Profile · Alaska · Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area County
Hydaburg, AK
At a Glance
How Hydaburg Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Hydaburg's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Hydaburg a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Hydaburg residents earn a median household income of $49,375 , which is 34% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,779. The unemployment rate stands at 13.5% (275% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 16.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 231 business establishments, including 29 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Hydaburg is $120,000 , 57% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $387,573. Median rent is $600/month, with 15.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 102.4 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1979.
Education
7.9% of adults in Hydaburg hold a bachelor's degree or higher (77% below the national average). 91.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Hydaburg has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 99.9 inches.