Stony River, AK

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 10/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 4/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 3/10
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
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
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
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
16 332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
100.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
0.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$118,750 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
8 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
25.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$231,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$494 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,208 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
11.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Bethel Census Area
7
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

Bethel Census Area
1
Alaska
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 23 13
Feb 2 17 17
Mar 1 15 22
Apr 1 7 33
May 1 1 44
Jun 2 0 53
Jul 2 0 57
Aug 2 0 55
Sep 4 0 47
Oct 2 5 33
Nov 2 21 20
Dec 2 27 16

Hazards

Blizzard

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 69% of residents leaning left and 23% leaning right.

Liberal (70%) (23%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 20%
Hillary Clinton 72%
Other 8%

Schools

Gusty Michael School
<1 miles, S 3.2 star
Jack Egnaty Sr School
20 miles, W 3.2 star
Johnnie John Sr School
50 miles, NW 3.2 star
Takotna Community School
84 miles, NE 3.2 star

Colleges

Alaska Career College
226 miles, SE 1.4 star
University of Alaska Anchorage
227 miles, SE 2.3 star
Alaska Pacific University
228 miles, SE 1.9 star

Hospitals

Yukon Kuskokwim Delta Reg Hospital
186 miles, W 3.2 star
Central Peninsula General Hospital
204 miles, SE 3.2 star
South Peninsula Hospital
225 miles, SE 4.1 star

Airports

Bethel Airport
188 miles, W 1 star
Dillingham Airport
201 miles, SW 1 star
King Salmon Airport
215 miles, SW 1 star