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McGrath, AK

Full City Profile · Alaska · Kenai Peninsula Borough County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
195 Population 5/sq mi density
$51,250 Median Income $32,653 per capita
$102,200 Home Value $435,931 Zillow
$855 Median Rent 36.6% income on rent
29°F Avg Temperature 274 sunny days/yr
647 Violent Crime/100K 4,157 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$51,250 median income, 3.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$102,200 home value, $855/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
647 violent crimes/100K (70% above avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
18.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$51,250
32% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$32,653
16% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.6%
0% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
3.1%
75% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: McGrath vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$51,250
68%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$32,653
84%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$85,064
118%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,200
84%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,200
16% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
6 min
80% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
2.1%
86% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
27.7%
62% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$3,590M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 27.7%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 2.1%
Other 70.2%
Average commute time
6 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
2,368
Restaurants
314
Healthcare
271
Retail
270
Manufacturing
71

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$85,064
18% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,008
43% 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$51,250
Per Capita Income$32,653
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$85,064
Avg Weekly Wage$1,200
County GDP$3,590M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate3.6%
Poverty Rate3.1%
Gini Coefficient0.454
Cost of Living Index102.4

Commute

Mean Commute6 minutes
Drive Alone27.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home2.1%

Businesses

Total Establishments2,368
Restaurants314
Healthcare271
Retail270
Manufacturing71

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$85,064
Avg Property Tax$5,008