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Stony River, AK
Full City Profile · Alaska · Dillingham Census Area County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
16
Population
5/sq mi density
$118,750
Median Income
$40,338 per capita
29°F
Avg Temperature
274 sunny days/yr
1,821
Violent Crime/100K
1,945 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$118,750 median income, 30.0% unemployment
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,821 violent crimes/100K (379% above avg)
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Stony River has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 29°F (-2°C). Winters average -6°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 274 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 18.1 inches. The area receives 86.5 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21.
Temperature
-6°F Jan (-21°C)
61°F Jul (16°C)
| Annual Average | 28.9°F |
| 46% below US avg | |
| January Average | -6°F (-21°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 274 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 223 ft (68 m) |
| Area | 4.9 sq mi (12.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 5/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 61.7920°N, 156.5905°W |
| Timezone | America/Anchorage |
| County | Dillingham Census Area County |
| Nearest Airport | Ted Stevens Anchorage International (ANC) 222 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 21.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 35.7 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 99.0 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 32.7 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| 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 Moderate |
| Coastal Flood | No Rating |
| Tsunami | Very Low |
| Volcano | Very Low |
| Avalanche | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -6°F (-21°C) | 1.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 10°F (-12°C) | 0.9 in | Driest |
| March | 16°F (-9°C) | 0.9 in | |
| April | 30°F (-1°C) | 0.9 in | |
| May | 45°F (7°C) | 0.9 in | |
| June | 55°F (13°C) | 1.8 in | |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 2.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 54°F (12°C) | 3.8 in | Wettest |
| September | 46°F (8°C) | 2.6 in | |
| October | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.5 in | |
| November | 14°F (-10°C) | 1.3 in | |
| December | 3°F (-16°C) | 1.3 in |
Stony River has a seasonal temperature swing of 67°F / from -6°F in January to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.8") and February the driest (0.9").