Port Protection, AK
Full City Profile · Alaska · Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area County
5.0
/5.0
A+
Excellent
18
Population
5/sq mi density
44°F
Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
5.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Port Protection, AK
At a Glance
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100% below
100.0% high school+
Obesity Rate
34.1%
6% above
19.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
44°F
How Port Protection Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Port Protection's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Bachelor's
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Port Protection a Good Place to Live?
A+
5.0 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Education
0.0% of adults in Port Protection hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Port Protection has an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 54°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 82.3 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population18
Density5/mi²
Male / Female0% / 100%
Foreign Born100.0%
Veterans0.0%
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$366,597
Housing Units41
Rent Burden22.1%
Health
Obesity34.1%
Diabetes9.5%
Smoking19.5%
Heart Disease7.4%
Premature Death14,378/100K
Climate
Avg Temp44°F
Rain82.3 in/yr
Elevation408 ft
Education
A+Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 56% / D 44%
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed14 Mbps
Libraries8
Did You Know?
The median home in Port Protection was built in 1990.
The nearest airport is Ketchikan International (100 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.425 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
100.0% of the population has a disability.
100.0% of residents are foreign-born.