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Saxman, AK
Full City Profile · Alaska · Ketchikan Gateway Borough County
Saxman, AK
At a Glance
How Saxman Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Saxman's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Saxman a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Saxman residents earn a median household income of $49,808 , which is 34% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,533. The unemployment rate stands at 4.5% (25% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 15.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 623 business establishments, including 66 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Saxman is $284,400 , 1% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $279,263. Median rent is $1,023/month, with 28.4% 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 1985.
Safety & Crime
Saxman reports 352 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 7% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,517/100K.
Education
5.2% of adults in Saxman hold a bachelor's degree or higher (85% below the national average). 87.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Saxman has an average annual temperature of 47°F (9°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 166 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 157.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21.