At a Glance
Violent Crime
349/100K
1,265/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
34.5%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
26.6%
13.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
28°F
274 sunny days/yr
How Tonsina Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Tonsina's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Tonsina a Good Place to Live?
C
2.4 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Tonsina 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
34.5% of adults in Tonsina hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(2% above the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Tonsina has an average annual temperature of 28°F (-2°C).
Winters average -2°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July. The area gets 274 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 13.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21.
Data Overview
People
Population41
Median Age32.4 yrs
Density0/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans29.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,473M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,442
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$363,734
Housing Units54
Rent Burden26.7%
Crime
F
Violent349/100K
Property1,265/100K
Health
Obesity26.6%
Diabetes6.4%
Smoking13.2%
Heart Disease4.5%
Climate
Avg Temp28°F
Sunny Days274/yr
Rain13.3 in/yr
AQI21 (Good)
Elevation3,664 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+34.5%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 56% / D 44%
Broadband19.0%
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The median home in Tonsina was built in 1985.
The nearest airport is Ted Stevens Anchorage International (164 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.372 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
0.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
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