Womens Bay, AK

Full City Profile · Alaska · Kodiak Island Borough County

4.2 /5.0
A Great
994 Population 23/sq mi density
$102,292 Median Income $51,689 per capita
$462,600 Home Value $435,931 Zillow
42°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.2 / 5.0
Strong
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$102,292 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$462,600 home value, /mo rent
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
39.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Womens Bay, AK

At a Glance

Median Income
$102,292
36% above
$51,689 per capita
Home Value
$462,600
64% above
Zillow: $435,931
Bachelor's Degree+
39.7%
18% above
91.1% high school+
Unemployment
3.4%
6% below
13.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.7%
14% above
19.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
42°F

How Womens Bay Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Womens Bay's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
136%
Home Value
164%
Poverty
110%
Bachelor's
118%
Unemployment
94%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Womens Bay a Good Place to Live?

A
4.2 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Womens Bay residents earn a median household income of $102,292 , which is 36% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $51,689. The unemployment rate stands at 3.4% (6% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 13.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 475 business establishments, including 49 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Womens Bay is $462,600 , 64% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $435,931. The cost of living index is 102.4 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1986.

Education

39.7% of adults in Womens Bay hold a bachelor's degree or higher (18% above the national average). 91.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Womens Bay has an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 78.3 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population994
Median Age35.5 yrs
Density23/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born2.0%
Veterans7.7%

Economy

A
Median Income$102,292
Per Capita$51,689
Unemployment3.4%
Poverty13.7%
County GDP$989M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,170

Housing

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Home Value$462,600
Rent
Ownership90.2%
Zillow$435,931
Housing Units436
Rent Burden25.5%

Health

Obesity36.7%
Diabetes8.7%
Smoking19.5%
Heart Disease6.0%
Premature Death8,976/100K

Climate

Avg Temp42°F
Rain78.3 in/yr
Elevation663 ft

Education

A
Bachelor's+39.7%
High School+91.1%
Graduate+22.2%
School Score5.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 56% / D 44%
Commute22 min
Broadband98.3%
Internet Speed62 Mbps
Libraries4

Did You Know?

The median home in Womens Bay was built in 1986.
22.9% work from home.
The nearest airport is Ted Stevens Anchorage International (259 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.401 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
0.7% of the population has a disability.