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Igiugig, AK

Full City Profile · Alaska · Bristol Bay Borough County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
68 Population 3/sq mi density
$81,250 Median Income $36,362 per capita
$345,500 Home Value $435,931 Zillow
38°F Avg Temperature 269 sunny days/yr
1,821 Violent Crime/100K 1,945 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$81,250 median income, 5.9% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$345,500 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,821 violent crimes/100K (379% above avg)
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Igiugig has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. The area gets 269 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 25.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21.

Temperature

18°F Jan (-8°C) 58°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average37.7°F
30% below US avg
January Average18°F (-8°C)
July Average58°F (14°C)
Sunny Days269 days/yr

Geography

Elevation120 ft (37 m)
Area22.1 sq mi (57.3 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates59.3010°N, 155.8633°W
TimezoneAmerica/Anchorage
CountyBristol Bay Borough County
Nearest AirportTed Stevens Anchorage International (ANC)
239 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.0"
34% below US avg
Wettest Month (Aug) 3.82"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.02"

Air Quality

AQI Median21.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score1.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability44.0 / 100
Community Resilience29.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

2,200 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M2.5 on Aug 15, 2025.

Jan 24, 2016 47 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska M7.1 147 km
May 1, 1990 19 km SSE of King Salmon, Alaska M6.6 95 km
Jul 28, 2001 74 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska M6.6 89 km
May 12, 1992 37 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska M5.5 142 km
Aug 26, 1999 68 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska M5.5 141 km
Jul 23, 2016 26 km SSE of King Salmon, Alaska M5.5 98 km
Dec 1, 2012 81 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska M5.4 140 km
Feb 27, 2003 37 km S of King Salmon, Alaska M5.3 115 km
Jan 22, 2019 87 km ESE of King Salmon, Alaska M5.2 112 km
Mar 10, 2013 31 km SSE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska M5.2 94 km
Apr 1, 2025 59 km E of Egegik, Alaska M5.1 135 km
Dec 18, 2009 83 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska M5.1 143 km
Jul 28, 2023 66 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska M5.0 113 km
Jun 13, 2010 Alaska Peninsula M4.9 148 km
Feb 23, 2009 86 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska M4.9 135 km
Apr 1, 1997 87 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska M4.8 123 km
Feb 10, 2011 76 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska M4.8 150 km
Mar 7, 2019 93 km E of King Salmon, Alaska M4.8 91 km
Mar 31, 2013 72 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska M4.7 119 km
Jul 17, 2004 77 km SSE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska M4.7 124 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 9.1 m (30 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1883 COOK INLET, AK Explosion 9.1 m 8 140 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Katmai (125 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Katmai Stratovolcano 2,047 m (6,716 ft) 1912 125 km
Trident Stratovolcano 1,864 m (6,115 ft) 1974 126 km
Martin Stratovolcano 1,863 m (6,112 ft) 1953 129 km
Augustine Lava dome(s) 1,252 m (4,108 ft) 2006 138 km
Ukinrek Maars Maar(s) 91 m (299 ft) 1977 168 km
Ugashik-Peulik Stratovolcano 1,474 m (4,836 ft) 1814 175 km
Iliamna Stratovolcano 3,053 m (10,016 ft) 1876 176 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Wildfire History

11 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: KOKTULI RIVER (296,656 ac, 2022).

Year Name Acres Distance
2022 KOKTULI RIVER 296,656 78 km
2022 PAULS CREEK 17,902 48 km
2019 LEVELOCK 10,370 62 km
2022 UPPER TALARIK 10,090 77 km
2015 PAULS CREEK 9,683 59 km
2013 NIKUBUMA LAKE 9,084 97 km
2019 LOWER KLUTUK 5,997 73 km
2019 PETE ANDREWS CREEK 5,989 64 km
2003 ILIAMNA 5,295 76 km
2015 COPENHAGEN 3,207 100 km
1990 ALAGNAK 1,004 29 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 18°F (-8°C) 1.3 in
February 17°F (-8°C) 1.0 in Coldest, Driest
March 24°F (-5°C) 1.1 in
April 33°F (1°C) 1.3 in
May 44°F (7°C) 1.5 in
June 52°F (11°C) 1.8 in
July 58°F (14°C) 2.6 in Warmest
August 55°F (13°C) 3.8 in Wettest
September 48°F (9°C) 3.5 in
October 35°F (2°C) 2.6 in
November 24°F (-4°C) 1.9 in
December 18°F (-8°C) 1.7 in

Igiugig has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 17°F in February to 58°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.2 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.8") and February the driest (1.0").

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