Quality of Life and Culture in Newhalen, AK - PlaceVista

Newhalen, AK A-

Population: 100

Home Price: $120,000

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Overview

Newhalen is a village in the state of Alaska with a population of 100. The cost of living is low making it one of the most affordable places to live in the US. Newhalen has a short summer and cold winter climate.

Quality of Life Summary

Area Size: Village
Living Costs: Low Cost
Employment: (F) Poor
Cultural Diversity: (B) Good
Residents: Families
School Rating: NA
Safety Rating: NA
Public Transport: (D) Fair
Average Commute: 8.1 minutes
Walkability: (A) Excellent
Climate: Short Summer and Cold Winter
Shopping Mall: -
Near Beach or Lake: Yes
Near Mountains: -
Near Parks & Green Space: -

Social and Economic Statistics of Newhalen, AK

Employment and Income	Newhalen	Alaska	United States
Per Capita Income	$15,696	$29,213	$32,693
Median Household Income	$44,107	$59,648	$65,483
Unemployment Rate	15.8%	13.1%	5.7%
Poverty Rate	0.0%	16.5%	10.5%

Age	Newhalen	Alaska	United States
Median Age	25.3	37.7	42.3

Gender	Newhalen	Alaska	United States
Male	48.0%	53.9%	49.8%
Female	52.0%	46.1%	50.2%

Race	Newhalen	Alaska	United States
White	11.0%	41.8%	80.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.7%	7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native	81.0%	47.1%	2.7%
Asian	0.0%	2.1%	1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.3%	0.2%
Other Race	0.0%	0.7%	2.7%
Multiracial	8.0%	7.3%	5.2%

Housing Information	Newhalen	Alaska	United States
Median Home Price	$120,000	$176,926	$208,542
Median Monthly Rent	$331	$773	$801
Family Households	44.8%	44.8%	48.6%
Nonfamily Households	41.4%	41.4%	26.2%
Homeowners	75.9%	70.3%	72.9%
Renters	24.1%	29.7%	27.1%

Education	Newhalen	Alaska	United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent	3.9%	8.9%	7.5%
Some College, no Degree	60.8%	60.8%	34.0%
Associate's Degree	17.6%	23.6%	21.2%
Bachelor's Degree	2.0%	5.6%	9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree	11.8%	11.5%	15.0%

Proficiency	Newhalen	Alaska	United States
Mathematics	NA%	31.4%	46.8%
Reading/Language Arts	NA%	35.8%	50.7%

Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People

Violent Crime	Newhalen	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	Newhalen	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

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