Living in Anaktuvuk Pass, Alaska

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Anaktuvuk Pass · Census data 2020–2024

Anaktuvuk Pass has 329 residents with a median age of 27.2. The median household income is $95,500 (about the same as the Alaska median), the median home value is $145,000, the median rent is $1,129/month.

Anaktuvuk Pass is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Anaktuvuk Pass at a glance

Population
329
Median age
27.2State: 35.8
Median household income
$95,500State: $92,788
Median home value
$145,000State: $352,900
Median rent
$1,129/moState: $1,419
Homeowners
40.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
15.9%
Average commute
5 min

Is Anaktuvuk Pass a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income about the same as the Alaska median; home values 59% lower than the state median; an average commute of 5 minutes; a poverty rate of 8.8%.

Cons: Unemployment of 11.8%.

Cost of living in Anaktuvuk Pass

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Anaktuvuk Pass the median home value is $145,000, 56% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,129 per month, which is 19.4% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Anaktuvuk Pass$145,000
Alaska$352,900
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Anaktuvuk Pass$1,129
Alaska$1,419
United States$1,413

Anaktuvuk Pass median household income

The median household income in Anaktuvuk Pass is $95,500 and the income per person is $32,705. 8.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Alaska: 10.1%).

Median household income

Anaktuvuk Pass$95,500
Alaska$92,788
United States$80,734

Housing in Anaktuvuk Pass: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
127
Owner-occupied
40.7%
Renter-occupied
59.3%
Vacant
15%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1982
Average household size
3.05

Anaktuvuk Pass demographics

Population
329
Median age
27.2
Under 18
35.3%
65 and older
5.5%
Households
108
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
3.3%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White12.5%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Anaktuvuk Pass ›

Education in Anaktuvuk Pass

15.9% of adults 25 and older in Anaktuvuk Pass have a bachelor's degree or higher (Alaska: 31.7%), and 0.5% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Anaktuvuk Pass15.9%
Alaska31.7%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Anaktuvuk Pass

Unemployment rate
11.8%State: 5.9%
Average commute
5 minState: 19 min
Work from home
7.4%
Drive alone
30.4%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
25.9%
Homes with broadband
76.9%

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Living in Anaktuvuk Pass: FAQ

What is the median household income in Anaktuvuk Pass, AK?

The median household income in Anaktuvuk Pass is $95,500, about the same as the Alaska median of $92,788 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Anaktuvuk Pass?

The median home value in Anaktuvuk Pass is $145,000, compared with $352,900 in Alaska.

How much is rent in Anaktuvuk Pass?

The median gross rent in Anaktuvuk Pass is $1,129 per month, about 19.4% of household income.

Is Anaktuvuk Pass, AK a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income about the same as the Alaska median; home values 59% lower than the state median; an average commute of 5 minutes; a poverty rate of 8.8%. Minuses: unemployment of 11.8%.

What is the median age in Anaktuvuk Pass?

The median age in Anaktuvuk Pass is 27.2 years (Alaska: 35.8).

How long is the commute in Anaktuvuk Pass?

The average commute to work in Anaktuvuk Pass is 5 minutes; 7.4% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Anaktuvuk Pass?

The unemployment rate in Anaktuvuk Pass is 11.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Anaktuvuk Pass?

15.9% of adults in Anaktuvuk Pass have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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