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Yakutat, AK
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Yakutat, AK
At a Glance
How Yakutat Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Yakutat's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Yakutat a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Yakutat residents earn a median household income of $80,625 , which is 7% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $50,644. The unemployment rate stands at 0.9% (75% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 44 business establishments, including 9 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Yakutat is $185,000 , 34% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $325,402. Median rent is $1,276/month, with 14.3% 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 1980.
Safety & Crime
Yakutat reports 154 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 59% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,654/100K.
Education
14.8% of adults in Yakutat hold a bachelor's degree or higher (56% below the national average). 92.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Yakutat has an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 55°F in July. The area gets 166 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 140.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21.