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King Cove, AK

Full City Profile · Alaska · Aleutians East Borough County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,204 Population 49/sq mi density
$78,125 Median Income $43,941 per capita
$110,900 Home Value $435,931 Zillow
$909 Median Rent 22.2% income on rent
39°F Avg Temperature 233 sunny days/yr
232 Violent Crime/100K 1,045 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$78,125 median income, 4.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$110,900 home value, $909/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
232 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
10.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$78,125
4% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$43,941
13% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
4.5%
25% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
21.2%
71% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: King Cove vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows King Cove’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$78,125
104%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$43,941
113%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$64,310
89%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,373
96%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,373
4% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
5 min
82% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
3.9%
74% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
22.2%
70% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$289M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 22.2%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 3.9%
Other 73.9%
Average commute time
5 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
97
Restaurants
7
Healthcare
10
Retail
5
Manufacturing
6

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$64,310
11% below US avg ($72,000)
Cost of Living Index
102.4
Above national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$78,125
Per Capita Income$43,941
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$64,310
Avg Weekly Wage$1,373
County GDP$289M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate4.5%
Poverty Rate21.2%
Gini Coefficient0.373
Cost of Living Index102.4

Commute

Mean Commute5 minutes
Drive Alone22.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home3.9%

Businesses

Total Establishments97
Restaurants7
Healthcare10
Retail5
Manufacturing6

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$64,310