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Tok, AK
Full City Profile · Alaska · Southeast Fairbanks Census Area County
Tok, AK
At a Glance
How Tok Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Tok's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Tok a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Tok residents earn a median household income of $44,405 , which is 41% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $33,921. The unemployment rate stands at 5.4% (50% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 18.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 257 business establishments, including 25 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Tok is $223,700 , 21% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $320,632. Median rent is $648/month, with 17.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 102.4 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1994.
Safety & Crime
Tok reports 471 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 24% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,331/100K.
Education
11.5% of adults in Tok hold a bachelor's degree or higher (66% below the national average). 94.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Tok 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 274 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 10.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21.