Living in Bettles, Alaska
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Bettles · Census data 2020–2024
Bettles has 16 residents with a median age of 36.8. .
Bettles is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Bettles at a glance
- Population
- 16
- Median age
- 36.8State: 35.8
- Homeowners
- 0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 100%
Is Bettles a good place to live?
The weather is best in May to August.
Housing in Bettles: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 12
- Owner-occupied
- 0%
- Renter-occupied
- 100%
- Vacant
- 41.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1983
- Average household size
- 2.29
41.7% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Bettles has many vacation and second homes.
Bettles demographics
- Population
- 16
- Median age
- 36.8
- Under 18
- 25%
- 65 and older
- 0%
- Households
- 7
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Bettles ›
Education in Bettles
100% of adults 25 and older in Bettles have a bachelor's degree or higher (Alaska: 31.7%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Bettles
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 5.9%
- Average commute
- —State: 19 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 0%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 41.7%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
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Is Bettles, AK a good place to live?
What is the median age in Bettles?
The median age in Bettles is 36.8 years (Alaska: 35.8).
What is the unemployment rate in Bettles?
The unemployment rate in Bettles is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Bettles?
100% of adults in Bettles 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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