Big Lake, AK B-

Population: 2,888
Home Price: $244,800

Overview

Big Lake is a small town in the state of Alaska with a population of 2,888. Big Lake has a short summer and cold winter climate.

Quality of Life Summary

  • Area Size: Small Town
  • Living Costs: High Cost
  • Employment: (F) Poor
  • Cultural Diversity: (B) Good
  • Residents: Families
  • School Rating: (F) Poor
  • Safety Rating: NA
  • Public Transport: (D) Fair
  • Average Commute: 48.3 minutes
  • Walkability: (C) Average
  • Climate: Short Summer and Cold Winter
  • Shopping Mall: -
  • Near Beach or Lake: Yes
  • Near Mountains: -
  • Near Parks & Green Space: -

Social and Economic Statistics of Big Lake, AK

Employment and Income Big Lake Alaska United States
Per Capita Income $32,591 $29,213 $32,693
Median Household Income $57,157 $59,648 $65,483
Unemployment Rate 8.7% 13.1% 5.7%
Poverty Rate 14.8% 16.5% 10.5%
Age Big Lake Alaska United States
Median Age 40.3 37.7 42.3


Gender Big Lake Alaska United States
Male 54.3% 53.9% 49.8%
Female 45.7% 46.1% 50.2%


Race Big Lake Alaska United States
White 82.6% 41.8% 80.3%
Black or African American 0.2% 0.7% 7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 9.4% 47.1% 2.7%
Asian 0.9% 2.1% 1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Other Race 1.1% 0.7% 2.7%
Multiracial 5.3% 7.3% 5.2%
Housing Information Big Lake Alaska United States
Median Home Price $244,800 $176,926 $208,542
Median Monthly Rent $947 $773 $801
Family Households 52.5% 52.5% 48.6%
Nonfamily Households 17.2% 17.2% 26.2%
Homeowners 75.6% 70.3% 72.9%
Renters 24.4% 29.7% 27.1%
Education Big Lake Alaska United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent 2.4% 8.9% 7.5%
Some College, no Degree 45.2% 45.2% 34.0%
Associate's Degree 20.6% 23.6% 21.2%
Bachelor's Degree 10.3% 5.6% 9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree 15.1% 11.5% 15.0%
Proficiency Big Lake Alaska United States
Mathematics 32.5% 31.4% 46.8%
Reading/Language Arts 34.0% 35.8% 50.7%

Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People

Violent Crime Big Lake Alaska United States
Murder NA 5.7 3.0
Rape NA 207.7 38.0
Robbery NA 47.1 40.7
Assault NA 525.0 188.5


Property Crime Big Lake Alaska United States
Burglary NA 368.5 336.1
Theft NA 2058.3 1913.7
Vehicle Theft NA 288.2 167.1
Arson NA 25.4 10.5

Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Big Lake, AK

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  • smoothie
  • tasting
  • veggie
  • sweets
  • meat
  • chickfila
  • cheese
  • grilled cheese
  • dishes
  • cafe
  • pork
  • bacon
  • fried turkey
  • bbq
  • beer
  • icon
  • library
  • nature
  • junk
  • toys
  • books
  • tv
  • #luxurytravel
  • sightseeing
  • improved dramatically
  • cabin
  • nature
  • winter
  • summer
  • cafe
  • toys

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