Kachemak, AK
Full City Profile · Alaska · Kenai Peninsula Borough County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
835
Population
500/sq mi density
$71,125
Median Income
$39,809 per capita
$404,300
Home Value
$505,601 Zillow
$1,120
Median Rent
41.5% income on rent
40°F
Avg Temperature
269 sunny days/yr
595
Violent Crime/100K
4,481 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$71,125 median income, 3.4% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$404,300 home value, $1,120/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
595 violent crimes/100K (57% above avg)
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
40.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+20.9%
489 → 591
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+1.91%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+20.1%
$59,236 → $71,125
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+1.85%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Kachemak across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
675
+84 from 2023 (591)
Projected Median Income 2030
$80,863
+$9,738 from 2023 ($71,125)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 489 | — | $59,236 | — |
| 2015 | 491 | +0.4% | $70,625 | +19.2% |
| 2017 | 493 | +0.4% | $82,813 | +17.3% |
| 2019 | 492 | -0.2% | $64,167 | -22.5% |
| 2021 | 584 | +18.7% | $63,571 | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 591 | +1.2% | $71,125 | +11.9% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.
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