Pelican 56 Below average
Pelican Livability #93 ranked city in Alaska#22,464 ranked city in the USARanks better than 23% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in Pelican

PROS
  • Ratings

    Based on recent surveys and polls, locals gave high marks in the walkability to local amenities, safety, public transit, friendliness of neighbors and overall sense of community in the area.

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.

  • Crime

    This area reports elevated crime rates per 100,000 individuals, potentially pointing some areas being unsafe for its residents. Stats are based on both property and violent crimes.

  • Employment

    In the employment category, a low score could be attributed to low income levels and high unemployment in the area, suggesting potential difficulties in finding lucrative employment.

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      Pelican transportation information

      Statistic Pelican Alaska National
      Average one way commute10min19min26min
      Workers who drive to work12.8%68.1%76.4%
      Workers who carpool0.0%12.5%9.3%
      Workers who take public transit0.0%1.5%5.1%
      Workers who bicycle0.0%1.0%0.6%
      Workers who walk87.2%7.9%2.8%
      Working from home0.0%4.6%4.6%
      Source: The Pelican, AK data and statistics displayed above are derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).