Kupreanof, AK

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 10/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 6/10
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
Commuter’s Dream. The area offers extremely short and efficient commutes, with minimal travel times and excellent accessibility.
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
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
7 332.4M (US)
Median Age
71.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
100.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
85.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$87,869 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
0 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$301,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$602 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,443 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
13.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Petersburg Borough
3
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

Petersburg Borough
6
Alaska
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 13 21 33
Feb 9 17 35
Mar 10 13 37
Apr 6 2 42
May 6 0 48
Jun 4 0 53
Jul 5 0 55
Aug 8 0 55
Sep 13 0 52
Oct 18 1 45
Nov 15 10 37
Dec 13 13 34

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 39% of residents leaning left and 53% leaning right.

Liberal (39%) (53%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 51%
Hillary Clinton 37%
Other 12%

Related Legislative Districts

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

Petersburg High School
<1 miles, SE • 3.2 star
Mitkof Middle School
<1 miles, SE • 3.7 star
Rae C Stedman Elementary
<1 miles, SE • 3.7 star
Wrangell High School
33 miles, S • 3.2 star
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Colleges

University of Alaska Southeast
124 miles, N • 1.9 star
Northwest Indian College
702 miles, S • 1 star
Whatcom Community College
705 miles, S • 1.4 star
Bellingham Technical College
706 miles, S • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

Peacehealth Ketchikan Medical Center
113 miles, S • 3.2 star
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Airports

Wrangell Airport
33 miles, S • 1 star
Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport
91 miles, NW • 1 star
Ketchikan International Airport
112 miles, S • 1 star
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