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Sitka, AK

Full City Profile · Alaska · Sitka City and Borough County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
8,393 Population 3/sq mi density
$101,207 Median Income $45,532 per capita
$442,100 Home Value $472,854 Zillow
$1,350 Median Rent 29.9% income on rent
43°F Avg Temperature 166 sunny days/yr
188 Violent Crime/100K 1,974 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$101,207 median income, 4.7% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$442,100 home value, $1,350/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
188 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
34.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Parks & Recreation in Sitka (1)

Sitka National Historical Park
National Historical Park
On an island amid towering spruce and hemlock, Sitka National Historical Park preserves the site of a battle between invading Russian traders and Indigenous Kiks.ádi Tlingit. Totem poles from Tlingit and Haida areas line the park’s scenic coastal trail, and the restored Russian Bishop’s House is a r...
Entrance: $0
Activities: Arts and Culture, Craft Demonstrations, Fishing, Food, Picnicking, Guided Tours, Hands-On, Citizen Science, Hiking, Hunting and Gathering, Gathering and Foraging, Junior Ranger Program, Wildlife Watch...
Weather: Sitka experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by heavy precipitation and a small temperature range between seasons. Summer temperatures range from high 50s to high 60s F with frequent ...