Coffman Cove, AK

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 1/10
accessibility Hospitals 1/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
249 332.4M (US)
Median Age
38.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
51.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
22.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$60,417 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
87.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
24 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
30.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$256,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$347 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$578 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
45.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area
1
Alaska
6
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area
1
Alaska
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 10 14 35
Feb 7 12 36
Mar 8 9 38
Apr 6 1 43
May 5 0 48
Jun 4 0 54
Jul 5 0 57
Aug 7 0 57
Sep 12 0 52
Oct 14 0 46
Nov 12 6 39
Dec 11 10 36

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans blue, with 50% of residents leaning left and 42% leaning right. However, Hillary Clinton carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (50%) (42%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 40%
Hillary Clinton 52%
Other 8%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District, AK State Senate District A, AK State House District 1, AK
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Schools

Whale Pass School
14 miles, NW • 3.2 star
Naukati School
17 miles, W • 3.2 star
Thorne Bay School
25 miles, S • 2.8 star
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Colleges

University of Alaska Southeast
178 miles, N • 1.9 star
Northwest Indian College
657 miles, SE • 1 star
Whatcom Community College
661 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Bellingham Technical College
662 miles, SE • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

Peacehealth Ketchikan Medical Center
64 miles, SE • 3.2 star
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Airports

Wrangell Airport
38 miles, NE • 1 star
Ketchikan International Airport
63 miles, SE • 1 star
Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport
120 miles, NW • 1 star
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