Kodiak Station, AK

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 3/10
visibility Safety 5/10
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
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
Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
visibility Safety
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
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
1,941 332.4M (US)
Median Age
25.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
96.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
35.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$102,069 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
92.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
10 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
20.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$382,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$492 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$2,524 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
0.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Kodiak Island Borough
5
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

Kodiak Island Borough
4
Alaska
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 6 14 26
Feb 5 11 27
Mar 4 9 29
Apr 4 5 36
May 5 0 44
Jun 4 0 50
Jul 4 0 55
Aug 4 0 55
Sep 6 0 49
Oct 6 3 38
Nov 5 10 29
Dec 7 16 27

Hazards

Blizzard

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 44% of residents leaning left and 47% leaning right. However, Hillary Clinton carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (44%) (47%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 35%
Hillary Clinton 51%
Other 14%

Schools

Peterson Elementary
4 miles, SE 4.1 star
Akteach
8 miles, E 3.2 star
Kodiak High School
8 miles, E 2.8 star

Colleges

Alaska Vocational Technical Center
197 miles, NE 1.9 star
Alaska Career College
255 miles, NE 1.4 star
University of Alaska Anchorage
256 miles, NE 2.3 star

Hospitals

South Peninsula Hospital
136 miles, NE 4.1 star
Central Peninsula General Hospital
196 miles, NE 3.2 star

Airports

Kodiak Airport
4 miles, SE 1 star
King Salmon Airport
160 miles, NW 1 star
Dillingham Airport
231 miles, NW 1 star