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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Nome? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Entertainment

      World's Biggest Gold Pan
      Gold Coast Cinema
      Swanberg's Gold Dredge

      Food & Drink

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Nome? Of all people who commute, 0.3% take public transportation in Nome.
      Drive to Work
      40%

      37% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      24%

      22% higher than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Nome? The cost of living in Nome is 139/100 - which is 8% higher than Alaska.
      Nome
      139

      39% more expensive than average

      Alaska
      129

      29% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Nome? Nome crime rates are 2,256, which are 13% lower than Alaska
      Total Crime
      2,256 per 100k people

      1% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 45

      1% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -11%

      Year over year crime is down

      A Employment

      What is the median income in Nome? The median income in Nome is $85,268 which is 15% higher than Alaska.
      Median household income
      $85,26854% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $37,69926% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      9%

      87% higher than the US average

      D Health & Safety

      Is Nome a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Norton Sound Regional Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Nome home prices? Nome home prices are $266,800 - which is 4% higher than Alaska
      Median home value
      $266,80044% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,48556% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      47%

      26% lower than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Nome have good schools? The Nome graduation rate is 84% - which is 4% lower than Alaska
      High school grad. rates
      84%

      1% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      33%

      32% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      15:1

      7% lower than the US average

      F User Ratings

      Is Nome a good place to live? Nome has an overall rating of 1% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      1%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      1%

      1 total surveys

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