At a Glance
Violent Crime
352/100K
3,517/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
43°F
166 sunny days/yr
How Hyder Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Hyder's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Hyder a Good Place to Live?
B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Hyder reports 352 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 7% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,517/100K.
Education
0.0% of adults in Hyder hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% below the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Hyder has an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C).
Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 166 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 92.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21.
Data Overview
People
Population16
Density1/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans16.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,237M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,204
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$279,263
Housing Units59
Rent Burden30.2%
Crime
F
Violent352/100K
Property3,517/100K
Health
Obesity39.7%
Premature Death9,819/100K
Climate
Avg Temp43°F
Sunny Days166/yr
Rain92.5 in/yr
AQI21 (Good)
Elevation1,504 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 56% / D 44%
Broadband8.0%
Internet Speed117 Mbps
Libraries1
Did You Know?
Hyder was founded in 1907.
The median home in Hyder was built in 1974.
The nearest airport is Ketchikan International (78 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.438 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
0.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 117 Mbps.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.
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