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Sanikiluaq, NU
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Sanikiluaq, NU
At a Glance
How Sanikiluaq Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Sanikiluaq's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Sanikiluaq a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Sanikiluaq residents earn a median household income of $84,000 , which is 12% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $35,800. The unemployment rate stands at 23.7% (558% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 25.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 31 business establishments.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Sanikiluaq is $147,000 , 48% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $160/month, with 4.4% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.
Education
2.4% of adults in Sanikiluaq hold a bachelor's degree or higher (93% below the national average). 18.3% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Sanikiluaq has an average annual temperature of 25°F (-4°C). Winters average -6°F in January while summers reach 51°F in July. The area gets 300 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 19.7 inches.