Living in Dry Creek, Alaska
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Dry Creek · Census data 2020–2024
Dry Creek has 162 residents with a median age of 24.8. The median household income is $50,368 (46% lower than the Alaska median).
Dry Creek is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Dry Creek at a glance
- Population
- 162
- Median age
- 24.8State: 35.8
- Median household income
- $50,368State: $92,788
- Homeowners
- 10.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 0%
Is Dry Creek a good place to live?
Cons: Median household income 46% lower than the Alaska median.
The weather is best in May to August.
Dry Creek median household income
The median household income in Dry Creek is $50,368 and the income per person is $41,943. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (Alaska: 10.1%).
Housing in Dry Creek: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 46
- Owner-occupied
- 10.8%
- Renter-occupied
- 89.2%
- Vacant
- 19.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1979
- Average household size
- 4.38
Dry Creek demographics
- Population
- 162
- Median age
- 24.8
- Under 18
- 27.2%
- 65 and older
- 0%
- Households
- 37
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Dry Creek ›
Education in Dry Creek
0% of adults 25 and older in Dry Creek have a bachelor's degree or higher (Alaska: 31.7%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Dry Creek
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 5.9%
- Average commute
- —State: 19 min
- Work from home
- 50.5%
- Drive alone
- 29.7%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 15.8%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Dry Creek vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry Creek | 162 | $50,368 | — | — |
| Deltana | 1,997 | $91,923 | $325,200 | — |
| Fort Greely | 111 | $70,744 | — | $2,218 |
| Delta Junction | 1,217 | $84,271 | $281,900 | $1,186 |
| Big Delta | 565 | $104,653 | $410,400 | — |
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Weather and climate ›Living in Dry Creek: FAQ
What is the median household income in Dry Creek, AK?
The median household income in Dry Creek is $50,368, 46% lower than the Alaska median of $92,788 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
Is Dry Creek, AK a good place to live?
Minuses: median household income 46% lower than the Alaska median.
What is the median age in Dry Creek?
The median age in Dry Creek is 24.8 years (Alaska: 35.8).
What is the unemployment rate in Dry Creek?
The unemployment rate in Dry Creek is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Dry Creek?
0% of adults in Dry Creek 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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