King Salmon 64 Good
King Salmon Livability #23 ranked city in Alaska#12,986 ranked city in the USARanks better than 55% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in King Salmon

PROS
  • Employment

    This area scores extremely well in the employment category. This is primarily due to the combination of low unemployment rates, higher median home income and income per capita.

  • Housing

    The housing category in this area boasts higher than average scores, likely influenced by a positive home affordability ratio, robust appreciation rates or elevated home values.

  • Health & Safety

    Earning a high health and safety score depends on factors such as good air quality and the availability of essential health facilities like hospitals, clinics, doctors, and fire stations.

CONS
  • Amenities

    It appears that many amenities may not be conveniently situated within walking distance, potentially necessitating the use of a vehicle or public transit.

  • Commute

    Commuters in this area may experience longer-than-average work commute times due to limited public transportation access.

  • Cost Of Living

    Residents of this area contend with a high cost of living, resulting in increased expenditures for everyday goods and services, housing, utilities and health care.

  • Crime

    High crime rates per 100,000 people are reported in this area, potentially indicating that it is an unsafe place to live. These statistics consider both violent and property offenses.

  • Schools

    Factors such as lower than average graduation rates, lackluster reading and math scores and the limited accessibility of local elementary and high schools could contribute to the low schools score.

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      King Salmon transportation information

      Statistic King Salmon Alaska National
      Average one way commute11min19min26min
      Workers who drive to work71.0%68.1%76.4%
      Workers who carpool11.5%12.5%9.3%
      Workers who take public transit0.5%1.5%5.1%
      Workers who bicycle0.9%1.0%0.6%
      Workers who walk9.2%7.9%2.8%
      Working from home6.0%4.6%4.6%
      Source: The King Salmon, AK data and statistics displayed above are derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).