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Skagway, AK
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Population: 1,217
Home Price: $364,600
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Overview
Skagway is a small town in the state of Alaska with a population of 1,217. Skagway has a dry summer and wet winter climate.
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Small Town
Living Costs:
High Cost
Employment:
(F) Poor
Cultural Diversity:
(A) Excellent
Residents:
Families
School Rating:
(A) Excellent
Safety Rating:
(B) Good
Public Transport:
(D) Fair
Average Commute:
4.9 minutes
Walkability:
(A) Excellent
Climate:
Dry Summer and Wet Winter
Shopping Mall:
-
Near Beach or Lake:
Yes
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
-
Social and Economic Statistics of Skagway, AK
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Skagway
Alaska
United States
Per Capita Income
$43,991
$29,213
$32,693
Median Household Income
$83,125
$59,648
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
13.0%
13.1%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
2.9%
16.5%
10.5%
Age
Skagway
Alaska
United States
Median Age
39.6
37.7
42.3
Gender
Skagway
Alaska
United States
Male
49.5%
53.9%
49.8%
Female
50.5%
46.1%
50.2%
Race
Skagway
Alaska
United States
White
76.6%
41.8%
80.3%
Black or African American
3.2%
0.7%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
4.7%
47.1%
2.7%
Asian
2.9%
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
12.7%
7.3%
5.2%
Housing Information
Skagway
Alaska
United States
Median Home Price
$364,600
$176,926
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$975
$773
$801
Family Households
41.2%
41.2%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
26.6%
26.6%
26.2%
Homeowners
56.3%
70.3%
72.9%
Renters
43.7%
29.7%
27.1%
Education
Skagway
Alaska
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
3.4%
8.9%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
35.6%
35.6%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
29.1%
23.6%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
5.6%
5.6%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
17.6%
11.5%
15.0%
Proficiency
Skagway
Alaska
United States
Mathematics
77.0%
31.4%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
87.0%
35.8%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Skagway
Alaska
United States
Murder
0.0
5.7
3.0
Rape
86.3
207.7
38.0
Robbery
0.0
47.1
40.7
Assault
0.0
525.0
188.5
Property Crime
Skagway
Alaska
United States
Burglary
0.0
368.5
336.1
Theft
604.0
2058.3
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
172.6
288.2
167.1
Arson
0.0
25.4
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Skagway, AK
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
beer
hot dogs
hot dog
wine
cheese
delicious food
ice cream
craft beer
mexican food
indian food
hot sauce
burrata
tastes
grilling
falafel
seafood
ambiance
delicious
establishments
avocados
good foodwine great famfriends
little league
baseball
mlb
teams
football
highways craft beer
outdoors
nfl
college football
hockey
parenting
fitness
wnba
athletes
coaching
basketball
poker
boxing
bowling
museums
theatre
craft
cinema
library
artists
photography
fashion
curator
creative
prints
poetry
poster
nfts
nft
hiking
outdoors
books
camping
planes trains automobiles
fitness
photography
niche
nerdy
computers
gardening
junk
pokmon
miami dolphins
adventures
hunting
fishing
theme park
sports
tv
journalism
luxury lifestyle
theatre
cinema
corporate
djs
curated
photography
fashion
drama
creative
advertising
television
celebrity
comedy
arts
chilkoot
summer
space
hiking
mountains hiking
sports
visitor centers
mountains
visitors
winter
wideopen spaces
mountain
camping
boardwalk
photography
skiing
beaches
aviation
ski
gardening
pickup
collectors items
furniture
soda
drug store
gas station
gas stations
ikea
bubblegum pink
kroger
thrift store
mugs
restock
restaurant
liquor store
vendors
stocking
bakery
tshirts
garage sale
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