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Old Harbor, AK
Full City Profile · Alaska · Kodiak Island Borough County
Old Harbor, AK
At a Glance
How Old Harbor Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Old Harbor's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Old Harbor a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Old Harbor residents earn a median household income of $31,250 , which is 58% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $19,207. The unemployment rate stands at 16.7% (364% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 57.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 475 business establishments, including 49 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Old Harbor is $95,000 , 66% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $435,931. Median rent is $863/month, with 27.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 102.4 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1978.
Safety & Crime
Old Harbor reports 647 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 70% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 4,157/100K.
Education
6.1% of adults in Old Harbor hold a bachelor's degree or higher (82% below the national average). 86.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Old Harbor has an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 54°F in July. The area gets 200 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21.