Alakanuk 48 Poor
Alakanuk Livability #213 ranked city in Alaska#26,020 ranked city in the USARanks better than 11% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in Alakanuk

PROS
  • Housing

    This area has received high scores in the housing category. This could be due to a positive home affordability ratio, high appreciation rates or elevated home values.

CONS
  • Amenities

    A majority of amenities are not ideally situated within a reasonable walking distance, which may lead residents to rely on a vehicle or public transportation.

  • Commute

    Public transportation is not readily available in this area and the average commute time to work could also be longer than the national average.

  • Crime

    This area is reporting high crime rates per 100,000 people and could signify that it is a dangerous place to live. Crime rates include both violent and property crimes.

  • Employment

    A low score in the employment category could indicate that this area struggles with high unemployment rates and low household income and income per capita levels.

  • Schools

    Lower than average education levels, poor reading and math scores, as well as the inaccessibility of local elementary and high schools could all be factors in the low schools score.

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      Alakanuk transportation information

      Statistic Alakanuk Alaska National
      Average one way commute8min19min26min
      Workers who drive to work0.9%68.1%76.4%
      Workers who carpool0.9%12.5%9.3%
      Workers who take public transit0.0%1.5%5.1%
      Workers who bicycle0.0%1.0%0.6%
      Workers who walk11.8%7.9%2.8%
      Working from home1.3%4.6%4.6%
      Source: The Alakanuk, AK data and statistics displayed above are derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).