At a Glance
Median Income
$56,250
$13,303 per capita
Violent Crime
1,249/100K
1,483/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
3.8%
87.5% high school+
Unemployment
16.9%
13.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.4%
34.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
28°F
304 sunny days/yr
How St. Michael Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows St. Michael's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is St. Michael a Good Place to Live?
D
1.6 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
St. Michael residents earn a median household income of $56,250 , which is 25% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $13,303. The unemployment rate stands at 16.9% (369% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 13.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 121 business establishments, including 17 restaurants.
Safety & Crime
St. Michael reports 1,249 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 229% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,483/100K.
Education
3.8% of adults in St. Michael hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(89% below the national average).
87.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
St. Michael has an average annual temperature of 28°F (-2°C).
Winters average 4°F in January while summers reach 55°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 17.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21.
Data Overview
People
Population220
Median Age19.3 yrs
Density10/mi²
Male / Female60% / 41%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.9%
Economy
C+
Median Income$56,250
Per Capita$13,303
Unemployment16.9%
Poverty13.9%
County GDP$181M
Avg Weekly Wage$748
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership61.5%
Zillow$435,931
Housing Units83
Rent Burden28.3%
Crime
F
Violent1,249/100K
Property1,483/100K
Health
Obesity40.4%
Diabetes13.9%
Smoking34.9%
Heart Disease6.9%
Premature Death24,556/100K
Climate
Avg Temp28°F
Sunny Days304/yr
Rain17.6 in/yr
AQI21 (Good)
Elevation101 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+3.8%
High School+87.5%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 56% / D 44%
Commute6 min
Broadband39.0%
EV Stations1
Did You Know?
The median home in St. Michael was built in 1980.
The nearest airport is Ted Stevens Anchorage International (420 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.445 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
13.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
91 declared natural disasters on record.
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