Living in Nelchina, Alaska
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Nelchina · Census data 2020–2024
Nelchina has 149 residents with a median age of 39.4. .
Nelchina is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Nelchina at a glance
- Population
- 149
- Median age
- 39.4State: 35.8
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13.4%
Is Nelchina a good place to live?
The weather is best in May to August.
Housing in Nelchina: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 60
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 10%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1986
- Average household size
- 2.76
Nelchina demographics
- Population
- 149
- Median age
- 39.4
- Under 18
- 45%
- 65 and older
- 16.8%
- Households
- 54
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Nelchina ›
Education in Nelchina
13.4% of adults 25 and older in Nelchina have a bachelor's degree or higher (Alaska: 31.7%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Nelchina
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 5.9%
- Average commute
- —State: 19 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 100%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Nelchina vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nelchina | 149 | — | — | — |
| Glennallen | 450 | $89,609 | $226,800 | $1,308 |
| Glacier View | 308 | $46,458 | $188,800 | — |
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Weather and climate ›Living in Nelchina: FAQ
Is Nelchina, AK a good place to live?
What is the median age in Nelchina?
The median age in Nelchina is 39.4 years (Alaska: 35.8).
What is the unemployment rate in Nelchina?
The unemployment rate in Nelchina is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Nelchina?
13.4% of adults in Nelchina 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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