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Unalaska, AK
Full City Profile · Alaska
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
4,430
Population
43/sq mi density
$114,286
Median Income
$53,093 per capita
$448,700
Home Value
$435,931 Zillow
$2,040
Median Rent
21.8% income on rent
42°F
Avg Temperature
166 sunny days/yr
155
Violent Crime/100K
864 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$114,286 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$448,700 home value, $2,040/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
155 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
-5.5%
4,535 → 4,285
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-0.57%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+27.4%
$89,706 → $114,286
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+2.45%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Unalaska across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
4,117
-168 from 2023 (4,285)
Projected Median Income 2030
$135,387
+$21,101 from 2023 ($114,286)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 4,535 | — | $89,706 | — |
| 2015 | 4,539 | +0.1% | $90,500 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 4,525 | -0.3% | $91,635 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 4,491 | -0.8% | $94,750 | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 4,009 | -10.7% | $94,271 | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 4,285 | +6.9% | $114,286 | +21.2% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.