Living in Kasilof, Alaska
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Kasilof · Census data 2020–2024
Kasilof has 313 residents with a median age of 49.3. The median household income is $63,386 (32% lower than the Alaska median), the median home value is $445,900, the median rent is $1,559/month.
Kasilof is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Kasilof at a glance
- Population
- 313
- Median age
- 49.3State: 35.8
- Median household income
- $63,386State: $92,788
- Median home value
- $445,900State: $352,900
- Median rent
- $1,559/moState: $1,419
- Homeowners
- 50.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 56.4%
Is Kasilof a good place to live?
Cons: Median household income 32% lower than the Alaska median; home values 26% higher than the state median; a poverty rate of 21.1%.
The weather is best in May to August.
Cost of living in Kasilof
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Kasilof the median home value is $445,900, 34% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,559 per month, which is 32.4% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Kasilof median household income
The median household income in Kasilof is $63,386 and the income per person is $49,949. 21.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Alaska: 10.1%).
Housing in Kasilof: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 255
- Owner-occupied
- 50.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 49.7%
- Vacant
- 23.5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 2004
- Average household size
- 1.61
Kasilof demographics
- Population
- 313
- Median age
- 49.3
- Under 18
- 0%
- 65 and older
- 33.2%
- Households
- 195
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Kasilof ›
Education in Kasilof
56.4% of adults 25 and older in Kasilof have a bachelor's degree or higher (Alaska: 31.7%), and 8.5% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Kasilof
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 5.9%
- Average commute
- —State: 19 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 51.3%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Kasilof vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kasilof | 313 | $63,386 | $445,900 | $1,559 |
| Cohoe | 1,598 | $63,500 | $242,600 | — |
| Clam Gulch | 238 | $91,875 | $285,000 | — |
| Kalifornsky | 8,663 | $93,508 | $336,800 | $1,394 |
| Soldotna | 4,485 | $56,280 | $306,000 | $1,020 |
| Ridgeway | 1,997 | $90,391 | $303,900 | — |
| Kenai | 7,641 | $87,083 | $283,900 | $1,138 |
| Ninilchik | 965 | $55,179 | $254,400 | $1,000 |
| Funny River | 1,081 | $67,656 | $250,000 | — |
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What is the median household income in Kasilof, AK?
The median household income in Kasilof is $63,386, 32% lower than 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 Kasilof?
The median home value in Kasilof is $445,900, compared with $352,900 in Alaska.
How much is rent in Kasilof?
The median gross rent in Kasilof is $1,559 per month, about 32.4% of household income.
Is Kasilof, AK a good place to live?
Minuses: median household income 32% lower than the Alaska median; home values 26% higher than the state median; a poverty rate of 21.1%.
What is the median age in Kasilof?
The median age in Kasilof is 49.3 years (Alaska: 35.8).
What is the unemployment rate in Kasilof?
The unemployment rate in Kasilof is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Kasilof?
56.4% of adults in Kasilof 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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