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Upper Kalskag, AK

Full City Profile · Alaska · Bethel Census Area County

2.1 /5.0
C Fair
232 Population 64/sq mi density
$49,167 Median Income $15,816 per capita
$219,400 Home Value $435,931 Zillow
$1,025 Median Rent 14.6% income on rent
31°F Avg Temperature 274 sunny days/yr
871 Violent Crime/100K 2,348 property/100K
C
Overall
2.1 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.7 / 5.0
$49,167 median income, 18.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$219,400 home value, $1,025/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
871 violent crimes/100K (129% above avg)
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$49,167
35% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$15,816
60% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
18.5%
414% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
27.5%
122% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Upper Kalskag vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Upper Kalskag’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$49,167
65%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$15,816
40%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$47,363
66%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,054
74%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,054
26% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
9 min
68% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
14.8%
3% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
16.4%
78% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
6.6%
31% above US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$837M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 16.4%
Public Transit 6.6%
Work From Home 14.8%
Other 62.2%
Average commute time
9 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
303
Restaurants
18
Healthcare
11
Retail
55

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$47,363
34% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,300
51% 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$49,167
Per Capita Income$15,816
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$47,363
Avg Weekly Wage$1,054
County GDP$837M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate18.5%
Poverty Rate27.5%
Gini Coefficient0.460
Cost of Living Index102.4

Commute

Mean Commute9 minutes
Drive Alone16.4%
Public Transit6.6%
Work From Home14.8%

Businesses

Total Establishments303
Restaurants18
Healthcare11
Retail55

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$47,363
Avg Property Tax$5,300