Knik River 48 Poor
Knik River Livability #204 ranked city in Alaska#25,923 ranked city in the USARanks better than 11% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in Knik River

PROS
  • 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.

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.

  • Employment

    The combination of low income levels and high unemployment rates contributes to a low score in the employment category, which could make it challenging to secure well-paying jobs.

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      Knik River transportation information

      Statistic Knik River Alaska National
      Average one way commute40min19min26min
      Workers who drive to work76.4%68.1%76.4%
      Workers who carpool13.1%12.5%9.3%
      Workers who take public transit0.0%1.5%5.1%
      Workers who bicycle0.0%1.0%0.6%
      Workers who walk2.7%7.9%2.8%
      Working from home1.2%4.6%4.6%
      Source: The Knik River, AK data and statistics displayed above are derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).