At a Glance
Home Value
$47,900
Zillow: $320,632
Violent Crime
349/100K
1,265/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
76.8% high school+
Unemployment
8.9%
15.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
42.0%
28.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
25°F
200 sunny days/yr
How Tetlin Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Tetlin's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Tetlin a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.5 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Tetlin is $47,900 , 83% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $320,632. The cost of living index is 102.4 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1990.
Safety & Crime
Tetlin reports 349 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 8% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,265/100K.
Education
0.0% of adults in Tetlin hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% below the national average).
76.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Tetlin has an average annual temperature of 25°F (-4°C).
Winters average -12°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 200 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21.
Data Overview
People
Population208
Median Age26.4 yrs
Density3/mi²
Male / Female72% / 28%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.2%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$14,743
Unemployment8.9%
Poverty15.2%
County GDP$1,055M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,733
Housing
Home Value$47,900
Rent
Ownership81.0%
Zillow$320,632
Housing Units73
Rent Burden23.0%
Crime
F
Violent349/100K
Property1,265/100K
Health
Obesity42.0%
Diabetes14.0%
Smoking28.4%
Heart Disease7.8%
Premature Death9,720/100K
Climate
Avg Temp25°F
Sunny Days200/yr
AQI21 (Good)
Elevation3,196 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+76.8%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 56% / D 44%
Commute15 min
Broadband58.0%
Internet Speed6 Mbps
Libraries3
Did You Know?
The median home in Tetlin was built in 1990.
The nearest airport is Fairbanks International (197 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.424 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
21.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
182 declared natural disasters on record.
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