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Selawik, AK

Full City Profile · Alaska · Northwest Arctic Borough County

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
403 Population 204/sq mi density
$50,833 Median Income $13,528 per capita
$72,500 Home Value $435,931 Zillow
$488 Median Rent 16.7% income on rent
24°F Avg Temperature 274 sunny days/yr
1,490 Violent Crime/100K 4,348 property/100K
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.6 / 5.0
$50,833 median income, 18.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$72,500 home value, $488/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,490 violent crimes/100K (292% above avg)
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
4.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Parks & Recreation in Selawik (1)

Kobuk Valley National Park
National Park
Caribou, sand dunes, the Kobuk River, Onion Portage - just some of the facets of Kobuk Valley National Park. Thousands of caribou migrate through, their tracks crisscrossing sculpted dunes. The Kobuk River is an ancient and current corridor for people and wildlife. For 9000 years, people came to Oni...
Entrance: $0
Activities: Boating, Camping, Backcountry Camping, Fishing, Freshwater Fishing, Flying, Fixed Wing Flying, Hands-On, Arts and Crafts, Hiking, Backcountry Hiking, Paddling, Canoeing, Canoe or Kayak Camping, Junior...
Weather: Snow, rain, and freezing temperatures can occur any time of the year. Always travel with good quality rain gear and warm layers. Be especially careful to stay dry. Hypothermia can set in on a windy, w...