Koyuk, AK
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
10/10
home
Housing
9/10
visibility
Safety
3/10
local_library
Schools
2/10
local_airport
Airports
1/10
school
Colleges
2/10
accessibility
Hospitals
1/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Commuter’s Dream. The area offers extremely short and efficient commutes, with minimal travel times and excellent accessibility.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
- visibility Safety
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Elevated Risk. The area faces significant challenges with crime, creating concerns for personal and property safety.
- local_airport Airports
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Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
- school Colleges
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Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
- local_library Schools
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Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.
Residents
Population
306
332.4M (US)
Median Age
26.7 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
76.3%
64% (US)
College-Educated
5.0%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$34,250
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
64.9%
88% (US)
Average Commute
5 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
18.9%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$97,200
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$481
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$421
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
51.3%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Nome Census Area
8
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
Nome Census Area
1
Alaska
5
United States
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | 11 | -3 |
| Feb | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| Mar | 1 | 7 | 3 |
| Apr | 1 | 5 | 16 |
| May | 1 | 1 | 35 |
| Jun | 1 | 0 | 47 |
| Jul | 2 | 0 | 52 |
| Aug | 3 | 0 | 50 |
| Sep | 2 | 1 | 42 |
| Oct | 1 | 8 | 25 |
| Nov | 1 | 12 | 10 |
| Dec | 1 | 12 | 2 |
Hazards
Blizzard
Coastal Flood Risk
Inland Flood Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep blue country, with 75% of residents leaning left and 18% leaning right.
Liberal (75%) (18%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 18%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District, AK State Senate District T, AK State House District 39, AKSchools
Koyuk-Malimiut School
<1 miles, SW
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1.9
Aniguiin School
40 miles, W
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2.3
Shaktoolik School
41 miles, SW
•
1.9
Martin L Olson School
62 miles, W
•
2.3
Colleges
University of Alaska Fairbanks
390 miles, E
•
1.9
Alaska Career College
438 miles, SE
•
1.4
University of Alaska Anchorage
438 miles, SE
•
2.3
Alaska Pacific University
438 miles, SE
•
1.9
Hospitals
Norton Sound Regional Hospital
128 miles, W
Maniilaq Health Center
141 miles, N
Yukon Kuskokwim Delta Reg Hospital
288 miles, SW
•
3.2
Fairbanks Memorial Hospital
393 miles, E
•
4.1
Airports
Nome Airport
130 miles, W
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1
Ralph Wien Memorial Airport
140 miles, N
•
1
Bethel Airport
288 miles, SW
•
1
Fairbanks International Airport
389 miles, E
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1