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Oscarville, AK

Full City Profile · Alaska · Bethel Census Area County

1.7 /5.0
D Poor
56 Population 22/sq mi density
31°F Avg Temperature 274 sunny days/yr
871 Violent Crime/100K 2,348 property/100K
D
Overall
1.7 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
871 violent crimes/100K (129% above avg)
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Oscarville, AK

At a Glance

Violent Crime
871/100K
129% above
2,348/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
16.7%
50% below
75.0% high school+
Unemployment
7.5%
108% above
12.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
42.9%
34% above
37.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
31°F
274 sunny days/yr

How Oscarville Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Poverty
101%
Bachelor's
50%
Unemployment
208%
Crime
229%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Oscarville a Good Place to Live?

D
1.7 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Safety & Crime

Oscarville reports 871 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 129% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,348/100K.

Education

16.7% of adults in Oscarville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (50% below the national average). 75.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Oscarville has an average annual temperature of 31°F (-0°C). Winters average 7°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July. The area gets 274 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 19.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21.

Data Overview

People

Population56
Median Age20.5 yrs
Density22/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans40.0%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$18,925
Unemployment7.5%
Poverty12.5%
County GDP$837M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,054

Housing

Home Value
Rent
Ownership46.7%
Zillow$435,931
Housing Units27
Rent Burden19.1%

Crime

F
Violent871/100K
Property2,348/100K

Health

Obesity42.9%
Diabetes17.3%
Smoking37.4%
Heart Disease9.9%
Premature Death18,066/100K

Climate

Avg Temp31°F
Sunny Days274/yr
Rain19.7 in/yr
AQI21 (Good)
Elevation14 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+16.7%
High School+75.0%
Graduate+10.5%
School Score4.9/10

Community

2024 VoteR 56% / D 44%
Broadband15.0%
Internet Speed4 Mbps
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Oscarville was built in 1985.
The nearest airport is Ted Stevens Anchorage International (396 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.460 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
14.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
455 declared natural disasters on record.