Hydaburg, AK

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 4/10
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
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
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
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
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
297 332.4M (US)
Median Age
39.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
73.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
7.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$49,375 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
78.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
14 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
5.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$120,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$297 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$370 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
52.9% 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 11 14 36
Feb 9 11 37
Mar 10 9 39
Apr 7 1 43
May 5 0 48
Jun 5 0 54
Jul 5 0 58
Aug 8 0 58
Sep 11 0 53
Oct 16 0 46
Nov 14 5 39
Dec 12 10 36

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans blue, with 50% of residents leaning left and 44% leaning right. However, Hillary Clinton carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (50%) (44%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 41%
Hillary Clinton 51%
Other 8%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District, AK State Senate District A, AK State House District 2, AK
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Schools

Totem Correspondence School
<1 miles, NW • 3.2 star
Hydaburg School
<1 miles, NW • 2.3 star
Hollis School
20 miles, NE • 3.2 star
PACE Correspondence
22 miles, N • 3.2 star
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Colleges

University of Alaska Southeast
230 miles, N • 1.9 star
Northwest Indian College
619 miles, SE • 1 star
Whatcom Community College
623 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Bellingham Technical College
624 miles, SE • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

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Airports

Ketchikan International Airport
45 miles, E • 1 star
Wrangell Airport
90 miles, NE • 1 star
Petersburg James A Johnson Airport
110 miles, N • 1 star
Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport
160 miles, N • 1 star
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