Big Lake, AK

Big Lake is a small town in Alaska with a population of 3,291. Residents earn $76,292 per year, which is 2% above the national average.

3.1 /5.0

B Good

3,291 Population 29/sq mi density

$76,292 Median Income $41,948 per capita

$286,600 Home Value $375,242 Zillow

$1,165 Median Rent 36.1% income on rent

33°F Avg Temperature 200 sunny days/yr

579 Violent Crime/100K 6,733 property/100K

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

4.4 / 5.0

$76,292 median income, 2.3% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.6 / 5.0

$286,600 home value, $1,165/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

579 violent crimes/100K (52% above avg)

C+

Education

2.6 / 5.0

19.6% bachelor's degree or higher

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UFO Sightings

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1 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Big Lake, AK.

Name	Year	Description
Big lake, AK	1998	Observer awoke and looked out window&#44 seeing greenish colored light being orbited by smaller white/yellow lights