Nikolski, AK

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 10/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 1/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
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
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
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
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
1 332.4M (US)
Median Age
43.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
0.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
0.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$76,563 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
7 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$98,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$667 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$566 $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

Aleutians West Census Area
4
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

Aleutians West Census Area
1
Alaska
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 23 12
Feb 2 18 16
Mar 2 16 25
Apr 3 5 38
May 3 0 49
Jun 3 0 57
Jul 4 0 62
Aug 4 0 61
Sep 3 0 54
Oct 3 1 43
Nov 4 8 32
Dec 3 20 20

Hazards

Blizzard

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 48% of residents leaning left and 45% leaning right. However, Hillary Clinton carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (48%) (45%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 36%
Hillary Clinton 53%
Other 11%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District, AK State Senate District S, AK State House District 37, AK
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Schools

Unalaska Jr/Sr High School
108 miles, E • 3.2 star
Eagle's View Elementary School
108 miles, E • 3.7 star
Akutan School
144 miles, E
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Colleges

Alaska Vocational Technical Center
878 miles, E • 1.9 star
Alaska Career College
900 miles, NE • 1.4 star
University of Alaska Anchorage
901 miles, NE • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

Yukon Kuskokwim Delta Reg Hospital
597 miles, NE • 3.2 star
South Peninsula Hospital
798 miles, E • 4.1 star
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Airports

Adak Airport
343 miles, W • 1 star
Dillingham Airport
573 miles, NE • 1 star
Bethel Airport
596 miles, NE • 1 star
King Salmon Airport
609 miles, E • 1 star
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