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Northway, AK

Full City Profile · Alaska · Southeast Fairbanks Census Area County

1.0 /5.0
F Poor
202 Population 1/sq mi density
$179,200 Home Value $363,734 Zillow
25°F Avg Temperature 274 sunny days/yr
349 Violent Crime/100K 1,265 property/100K
F
Overall
1.0 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Safety
1.0 / 5.0
349 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.1 / 5.0
1.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Per Capita Income
$15,056
61% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
41.7%
236% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Northway vs. U.S. Average

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

Per Capita
US: $39,052
$15,056
39%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$77,227
107%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,733
121%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,733
21% above US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
9 min
67% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
2.5%
84% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
75.0%
2% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,055M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 75%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 2.5%
Other 22.5%
Average commute time
9 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
257
Restaurants
25
Healthcare
12
Retail
33
Manufacturing
3

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$77,227
7% above US avg ($72,000)
Cost of Living Index
102.4
Above national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Per Capita Income$15,056
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$77,227
Avg Weekly Wage$1,733
County GDP$1,055M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate0.0%
Poverty Rate41.7%
Gini Coefficient0.424
Cost of Living Index102.4

Commute

Mean Commute9 minutes
Drive Alone75.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home2.5%

Businesses

Total Establishments257
Restaurants25
Healthcare12
Retail33
Manufacturing3

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$77,227