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Ruby, AK

Full City Profile · Alaska

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
180 Population 26/sq mi density
$35,208 Median Income $21,637 per capita
$72,900 Home Value $435,931 Zillow
26°F Avg Temperature 274 sunny days/yr
871 Violent Crime/100K 2,348 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$35,208 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$72,900 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
871 violent crimes/100K (129% above avg)
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
3.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$35,208
53% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$21,637
45% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
26.3%
112% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Ruby vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$35,208
47%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$21,637
55%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,724
120%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,724
20% above US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
11 min
61% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
6.8%
55% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
37.3%
49% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 37.3%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 6.8%
Other 55.9%
Average commute time
11 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
148
Restaurants
5
Healthcare
4
Retail
14

Tax & Financial

Cost of Living Index
102.4
Above national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$35,208
Per Capita Income$21,637
Avg Weekly Wage$1,724

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate0.0%
Poverty Rate26.3%
Cost of Living Index102.4

Commute

Mean Commute11 minutes
Drive Alone37.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home6.8%

Businesses

Total Establishments148
Restaurants5
Healthcare4
Retail14

Tax