Sand Point, AK

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 10/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 3/10
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
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
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
1,146 332.4M (US)
Median Age
46.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
63.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
16.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$73,125 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
86.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
7 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$196,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$602 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,005 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
65.7% 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 East 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

Aleutians East Borough
3
Alaska
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 6 14 29
Feb 5 12 29
Mar 4 10 29
Apr 4 6 34
May 5 1 40
Jun 4 0 46
Jul 4 0 51
Aug 4 0 52
Sep 6 0 48
Oct 7 2 40
Nov 6 7 35
Dec 7 13 32

Hazards

Blizzard

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 32% of residents leaning left and 59% leaning right.

Liberal (32%) (59%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 59%
Hillary Clinton 29%
Other 12%

Related Legislative Districts

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

Sand Point School
3 miles, NE • 2.8 star
Perryville School
67 miles, E • 3.2 star
King Cove School
74 miles, W • 2.8 star
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Colleges

Alaska Vocational Technical Center
524 miles, E • 1.9 star
Alaska Career College
559 miles, NE • 1.4 star
University of Alaska Anchorage
560 miles, NE • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

Yukon Kuskokwim Delta Reg Hospital
381 miles, N • 3.2 star
South Peninsula Hospital
446 miles, NE • 4.1 star
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Airports

Dillingham Airport
268 miles, NE • 1 star
King Salmon Airport
274 miles, NE • 1 star
Kodiak Airport
348 miles, E • 1 star
Bethel Airport
381 miles, N • 1 star
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