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Stebbins, AK

Full City Profile · Alaska · Kusilvak Census Area County

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
666 Population 20/sq mi density
$48,333 Median Income $13,923 per capita
$116,100 Home Value $435,931 Zillow
$863 Median Rent 16.3% income on rent
28°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr
1,249 Violent Crime/100K 1,483 property/100K
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.6 / 5.0
$48,333 median income, 18.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$116,100 home value, $863/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,249 violent crimes/100K (229% above avg)
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
3.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Stebbins has a cool climate with 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 17.5 inches. The area receives 6.6 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21.

Temperature

4°F Jan (-16°C) 55°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average27.8°F
49% below US avg
January Average4°F (-16°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Sunny Days304 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5 ft (2 m)
Area32.6 sq mi (84.4 km²)
Population Density20/sq mi
Coordinates63.4734°N, 162.2600°W
TimezoneAmerica/Anchorage
CountyKusilvak Census Area County
Nearest AirportTed Stevens Anchorage International (ANC)
424 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 17.5"
54% below US avg
Snowfall 6.6"
Wettest Month (Aug) 3.86"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.67"

Air Quality

AQI Median21.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score57.9 / 100
Social Vulnerability100.0 / 100
Community Resilience5.9 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood No Rating
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Very Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Very Low
Ice Storm Very Low
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave Relatively High
Landslide Relatively Low
Coastal Flood No Rating
Volcano Very Low
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

78 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M4.0 on Sep 18, 2024.

Dec 15, 1997 17 km E of Golovin, Alaska M4.5 122 km
Apr 30, 2001 22 km SW of White Mountain, Alaska M4.4 136 km
Jun 16, 2023 30 km SSW of White Mountain, Alaska M4.3 125 km
May 18, 1995 15 km N of Elim, Alaska M4.3 142 km
Jul 28, 2005 18 km SSW of White Mountain, Alaska M4.3 135 km
Aug 13, 2002 40 km SSE of Solomon, Alaska M4.1 122 km
Jul 31, 1993 10 km SSW of Elim, Alaska M4.0 119 km
Sep 18, 2024 19 km WSW of Unalakleet, Alaska M4.0 67 km
Jul 21, 2005 8 km SSW of White Mountain, Alaska M3.9 141 km
Jun 13, 2023 29 km WSW of Golovin, Alaska M3.9 123 km
May 25, 1996 9 km SE of Golovin, Alaska M3.9 117 km
Sep 24, 1993 41 km S of Solomon, Alaska M3.9 133 km
May 25, 1996 8 km WNW of Golovin, Alaska M3.8 129 km
Jul 12, 2005 12 km SSW of White Mountain, Alaska M3.8 136 km
Aug 8, 2021 23 km SSE of Golovin, Alaska M3.7 102 km
Jan 27, 2022 53 km S of Elim, Alaska M3.7 74 km
Sep 28, 1992 50 km NNE of Stebbins, Alaska M3.6 55 km
Jan 22, 1992 51 km NE of Unalakleet, Alaska M3.5 134 km
Apr 14, 2010 82 km NNW of Emmonak, Alaska M3.4 136 km
Jun 24, 2005 19 km SSW of Elim, Alaska M3.3 110 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: St. Michael (7 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
St. Michael Shield(s) 715 m (2,346 ft) Unknown 7 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Wildfire History

12 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: SISTERS (31,132 ac, 2015).

Year Name Acres Distance
2015 SISTERS 31,132 43 km
2017 TOIK HILL 16,983 47 km
1991 132242 14,334 96 km
2015 APOON 14,058 60 km
2017 NONVALNUK 12,147 32 km
2000 PASTOLIAK RIVER 12,003 67 km
2015 GOLSOVIA 3 7,772 54 km
2017 KOGOK 3 6,137 42 km
2017 ROMANOFF 3,149 42 km
1991 132239 3,047 48 km
2017 KOGOK RIVER 2,678 39 km
2014 THE SISTERS 2,598 31 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 4°F (-16°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 6°F (-14°C) 0.7 in Driest
March 9°F (-13°C) 0.7 in
April 22°F (-6°C) 0.8 in
May 38°F (3°C) 0.8 in
June 51°F (10°C) 1.2 in
July 55°F (13°C) 2.1 in Warmest
August 53°F (12°C) 3.9 in Wettest
September 45°F (7°C) 2.9 in
October 30°F (-1°C) 1.5 in
November 15°F (-9°C) 1.2 in
December 6°F (-15°C) 1.0 in

Stebbins has a seasonal temperature swing of 52°F / from 4°F in January to 55°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 17.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.9") and February the driest (0.7").

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