Living in Noorvik, Alaska
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Noorvik · Census data 2020–2024
Noorvik has 748 residents with a median age of 26.7. The median household income is $63,750 (31% lower than the Alaska median), the median home value is $157,500, the median rent is $1,031/month.
Noorvik is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Noorvik at a glance
- Population
- 748
- Median age
- 26.7State: 35.8
- Median household income
- $63,750State: $92,788
- Median home value
- $157,500State: $352,900
- Median rent
- $1,031/moState: $1,419
- Homeowners
- 66.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 4.6%
- Average commute
- 6 min
Is Noorvik a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 55% lower than the state median; an average commute of 6 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 31% lower than the Alaska median; unemployment of 30.5%; a poverty rate of 26%.
Cost of living in Noorvik
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Noorvik the median home value is $157,500, 53% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,031 per month, which is 13.1% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $940 a month in housing costs.
Noorvik median household income
The median household income in Noorvik is $63,750 and the income per person is $18,736. 26% of residents live below the poverty line (Alaska: 10.1%).
Housing in Noorvik: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 187
- Owner-occupied
- 66.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 33.8%
- Vacant
- 24.1%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1991
- Average household size
- 4.63
Noorvik demographics
- Population
- 748
- Median age
- 26.7
- Under 18
- 41.8%
- 65 and older
- 7.4%
- Households
- 142
- Foreign-born
- 12%
- Veterans
- 6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Noorvik ›
Education in Noorvik
4.6% of adults 25 and older in Noorvik have a bachelor's degree or higher (Alaska: 31.7%), and 1.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Noorvik
- Unemployment rate
- 30.5%State: 5.9%
- Average commute
- 6 minState: 19 min
- Work from home
- 5.4%
- Drive alone
- 13.5%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 39.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 82.4%
Noorvik vs nearby towns
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What is the median household income in Noorvik, AK?
The median household income in Noorvik is $63,750, 31% 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 Noorvik?
The median home value in Noorvik is $157,500, compared with $352,900 in Alaska.
How much is rent in Noorvik?
The median gross rent in Noorvik is $1,031 per month, about 13.1% of household income.
Is Noorvik, AK a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 55% lower than the state median; an average commute of 6 minutes. Minuses: median household income 31% lower than the Alaska median; unemployment of 30.5%; a poverty rate of 26%.
What is the median age in Noorvik?
The median age in Noorvik is 26.7 years (Alaska: 35.8).
How long is the commute in Noorvik?
The average commute to work in Noorvik is 6 minutes; 5.4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Noorvik?
The unemployment rate in Noorvik is 30.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Noorvik?
4.6% of adults in Noorvik 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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