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Tenakee Springs, AK
Full City Profile · Alaska · Sitka City and Borough County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
172
Population
13/sq mi density
$54,375
Median Income
$49,509 per capita
$307,100
Home Value
$472,854 Zillow
43°F
Avg Temperature
166 sunny days/yr
66
Violent Crime/100K
2,641 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$54,375 median income, 12.7% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$307,100 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
66 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
29.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$54,375
28% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$49,509
27% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
12.7%
253% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Tenakee Springs vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Tenakee Springs’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$54,375
72%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$49,509
127%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$87,347
121%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,184
83%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,184
17% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
8 min
72% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
12.5%
18% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
3.6%
95% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$735M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
3.6%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
12.5%
Other
83.9%
Average commute time
8 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
413
Restaurants
40
Healthcare
23
Retail
52
Manufacturing
20
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$87,347
21% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,781
37% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
102.4
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $54,375 |
| Per Capita Income | $49,509 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $87,347 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,184 |
| County GDP | $735M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 12.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.372 |
| Cost of Living Index | 102.4 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 8 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 3.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 12.5% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 413 |
| Restaurants | 40 |
| Healthcare | 23 |
| Retail | 52 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $87,347 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,781 |