Nelson Lagoon 52 Poor
Nelson Lagoon Livability #134 ranked city in Alaska#24,633 ranked city in the USARanks better than 15% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in Nelson Lagoon

PROS
  • Housing

    High scores in the housing category are a distinguishing feature of this area, possibly driven by a favorable home affordability ratio, higher home values and appreciation rates.

CONS
  • Amenities

    The majority of amenities are not ideally located within walking distance. To access these amenities, residents may be required to rely on a vehicle or public transit.

  • Commute

    A low commute score could be due to longer-than-average work commutes and the limited availability of public transportation in this area.

  • Cost Of Living

    Living in this region comes with a high cost of living, translating to elevated costs for homes, goods and services, groceries, utilities, health care and transportation.

  • Schools

    The low schools score could result from issues like below-average graduation rates, inadequate reading and math scores, and the unavailability of local elementary and high schools.

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      Nelson Lagoon transportation information

      Statistic Nelson Lagoon Alaska National
      Average one way commute5min19min26min
      Workers who drive to work56.1%68.1%76.4%
      Workers who carpool7.0%12.5%9.3%
      Workers who take public transit5.3%1.5%5.1%
      Workers who bicycle0.0%1.0%0.6%
      Workers who walk12.3%7.9%2.8%
      Working from home7.0%4.6%4.6%
      Source: The Nelson Lagoon, AK data and statistics displayed above are derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).