Living in Pedro Bay, Alaska

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

Pedro Bay has 14 residents with a median age of 64.3. The median household income is $104,063 (12% higher than the Alaska median), the median home value is $441,700.

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

Pedro Bay at a glance

Population
14
Median age
64.3State: 35.8
Median household income
$104,063State: $92,788
Median home value
$441,700State: $352,900
Homeowners
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
28.6%

Is Pedro Bay a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 12% higher than the Alaska median.

Cons: Home values 25% higher than the state median; unemployment of 16.7%.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Pedro Bay

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Pedro Bay the median home value is $441,700, 33% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Pedro Bay$441,700
Alaska$352,900
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Alaska$1,419
United States$1,413

Pedro Bay median household income

The median household income in Pedro Bay is $104,063 and the income per person is $113,107. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (Alaska: 10.1%).

Median household income

Pedro Bay$104,063
Alaska$92,788
United States$80,734

Housing in Pedro Bay: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
34
Owner-occupied
100%
Renter-occupied
0%
Vacant
61.8%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1984
Average household size
1.08

61.8% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Pedro Bay has many vacation and second homes.

Pedro Bay demographics

Population
14
Median age
64.3
Under 18
0%
65 and older
35.7%
Households
13
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
14.3%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White21.4%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Pedro Bay ›

Education in Pedro Bay

28.6% of adults 25 and older in Pedro Bay have a bachelor's degree or higher (Alaska: 31.7%), and 21.4% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Pedro Bay28.6%
Alaska31.7%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Pedro Bay

Unemployment rate
16.7%State: 5.9%
Average commute
—State: 19 min
Work from home
60%
Drive alone
0%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
100%

Pedro Bay vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Pedro Bay14$104,063$441,700—
Port Alsworth199$67,750—$850
Newhalen122$106,250$240,600—
Nondalton103$57,500$88,200—

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Living in Pedro Bay: FAQ

What is the median household income in Pedro Bay, AK?

The median household income in Pedro Bay is $104,063, 12% higher 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 Pedro Bay?

The median home value in Pedro Bay is $441,700, compared with $352,900 in Alaska.

Is Pedro Bay, AK a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 12% higher than the Alaska median. Minuses: home values 25% higher than the state median; unemployment of 16.7%.

What is the median age in Pedro Bay?

The median age in Pedro Bay is 64.3 years (Alaska: 35.8).

What is the unemployment rate in Pedro Bay?

The unemployment rate in Pedro Bay is 16.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Pedro Bay?

28.6% of adults in Pedro Bay 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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