Living in New Stuyahok, Alaska

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

New Stuyahok has 474 residents with a median age of 30.9. The median household income is $66,250 (29% lower than the Alaska median), the median home value is $82,500, the median rent is $900/month.

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

New Stuyahok at a glance

Population
474
Median age
30.9State: 35.8
Median household income
$66,250State: $92,788
Median home value
$82,500State: $352,900
Median rent
$900/moState: $1,419
Homeowners
63.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
25.7%
Average commute
5 min

Is New Stuyahok a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 77% lower than the state median; an average commute of 5 minutes.

Cons: Median household income 29% lower than the Alaska median; unemployment of 15.2%; a poverty rate of 15.7%.

Cost of living in New Stuyahok

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In New Stuyahok the median home value is $82,500, 75% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $900 per month, which is 19.2% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $750 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

New Stuyahok$82,500
Alaska$352,900
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

New Stuyahok$900
Alaska$1,419
United States$1,413

New Stuyahok median household income

The median household income in New Stuyahok is $66,250 and the income per person is $34,230. 15.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Alaska: 10.1%).

Median household income

New Stuyahok$66,250
Alaska$92,788
United States$80,734

Housing in New Stuyahok: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
109
Owner-occupied
63.6%
Renter-occupied
36.4%
Vacant
9.2%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1990
Average household size
4.11

New Stuyahok demographics

Population
474
Median age
30.9
Under 18
29.5%
65 and older
10.1%
Households
99
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
2.7%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White2.5%
Hispanic or Latino2.1%
Black0.2%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of New Stuyahok ›

Education in New Stuyahok

25.7% of adults 25 and older in New Stuyahok have a bachelor's degree or higher (Alaska: 31.7%), and 1% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

New Stuyahok25.7%
Alaska31.7%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in New Stuyahok

Unemployment rate
15.2%State: 5.9%
Average commute
5 minState: 19 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
45.2%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
17.5%
Homes with broadband
78.8%

New Stuyahok vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
New Stuyahok474$66,250$82,500$900
Koliganek193$73,438$122,900$900

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Living in New Stuyahok: FAQ

What is the median household income in New Stuyahok, AK?

The median household income in New Stuyahok is $66,250, 29% 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 New Stuyahok?

The median home value in New Stuyahok is $82,500, compared with $352,900 in Alaska.

How much is rent in New Stuyahok?

The median gross rent in New Stuyahok is $900 per month, about 19.2% of household income.

Is New Stuyahok, AK a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 77% lower than the state median; an average commute of 5 minutes. Minuses: median household income 29% lower than the Alaska median; unemployment of 15.2%; a poverty rate of 15.7%.

What is the median age in New Stuyahok?

The median age in New Stuyahok is 30.9 years (Alaska: 35.8).

How long is the commute in New Stuyahok?

The average commute to work in New Stuyahok is 5 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in New Stuyahok?

The unemployment rate in New Stuyahok is 15.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is New Stuyahok?

25.7% of adults in New Stuyahok 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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