Sunrise, AK
Full City Profile · Alaska · Anchorage Municipality County
5.0
/5.0
A+
Excellent
20
Population
2/sq mi density
37°F
Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
5.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
65.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Sunrise, AK
At a Glance
Bachelor's Degree+
65.0%
93% above
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
Obesity Rate
28.1%
12% below
11.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
37°F
How Sunrise Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Sunrise's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Bachelor's
193%
Unemployment
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Sunrise a Good Place to Live?
A+
5.0 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Education
65.0% of adults in Sunrise hold a bachelor's degree or higher (93% above the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Sunrise has an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 70.9 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population20
Density2/mi²
Male / Female65% / 35%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty
County GDP$32,113M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,436
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership65.0%
Zillow$230,483
Housing Units23
Rent Burden28.8%
Health
Obesity28.1%
Diabetes6.1%
Smoking11.9%
Heart Disease4.6%
Premature Death9,853/100K
Climate
Avg Temp37°F
Rain70.9 in/yr
Elevation1,636 ft
Education
A+Bachelor's+65.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 44% / D 56%
Broadband65.0%
Internet Speed134 Mbps
EV Stations14
Libraries5
Did You Know?
The nearest airport is Ted Stevens Anchorage International (28 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.429 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
100.0% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 134 Mbps.
There are 785 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 20 fatal vehicle crashes.