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Kodiak, AK

Full City Profile · Alaska · Kodiak Island Borough County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
5,497 Population 1,399/sq mi density
$71,373 Median Income $35,818 per capita
$314,800 Home Value $435,931 Zillow
$1,430 Median Rent 24.2% income on rent
42°F Avg Temperature 166 sunny days/yr
824 Violent Crime/100K 3,195 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$71,373 median income, 4.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$314,800 home value, $1,430/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
824 violent crimes/100K (117% above avg)
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$71,373
5% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$35,818
8% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
4.4%
22% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
4.9%
60% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Kodiak vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$71,373
95%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$35,818
92%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$76,879
107%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,170
82%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,170
18% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
10 min
66% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
3.1%
80% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
57.9%
21% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.4%
93% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$989M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 57.9%
Public Transit 0.4%
Work From Home 3.1%
Other 38.6%
Average commute time
10 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
475
Restaurants
49
Healthcare
42
Retail
36
Manufacturing
18

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$76,879
7% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,383
54% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
102.4
Above national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$71,373
Per Capita Income$35,818
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$76,879
Avg Weekly Wage$1,170
County GDP$989M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate4.4%
Poverty Rate4.9%
Gini Coefficient0.401
Cost of Living Index102.4

Commute

Mean Commute10 minutes
Drive Alone57.9%
Public Transit0.4%
Work From Home3.1%

Businesses

Total Establishments475
Restaurants49
Healthcare42
Retail36
Manufacturing18

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$76,879
Avg Property Tax$5,383