Living in St. George, Alaska

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of St. George · Census data 2020–2024

St. George has 70 residents with a median age of 27.6. The median home value is $95,000.

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

St. George at a glance

Population
70
Median age
27.6State: 35.8
Median home value
$95,000State: $352,900
Homeowners
71.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
31%
Average commute
10 min

Is St. George a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 73% lower than the state median; an average commute of 10 minutes.

Cons: A poverty rate of 70%.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in St. George

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In St. George the median home value is $95,000, 71% lower 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

St. George$95,000
Alaska$352,900
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Alaska$1,419
United States$1,413

Housing in St. George: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
31
Owner-occupied
71.4%
Renter-occupied
28.6%
Vacant
77.4%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1979
Average household size
10.00

77.4% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that St. George has many vacation and second homes.

St. George demographics

Population
70
Median age
27.6
Under 18
35.7%
65 and older
12.9%
Households
7
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
0%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White0%
Hispanic or Latino4.3%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of St. George ›

Education in St. George

31% of adults 25 and older in St. George have a bachelor's degree or higher (Alaska: 31.7%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

St. George31%
Alaska31.7%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in St. George

Unemployment rate
0%State: 5.9%
Average commute
10 minState: 19 min
Work from home
17.4%
Drive alone
56.5%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
26.1%
Homes with broadband
85.7%

St. George vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
St. George70—$95,000—
St. Paul378$158,438$95,000$971

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Living in St. George: FAQ

What is the average home price in St. George?

The median home value in St. George is $95,000, compared with $352,900 in Alaska.

Is St. George, AK a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 73% lower than the state median; an average commute of 10 minutes. Minuses: a poverty rate of 70%.

What is the median age in St. George?

The median age in St. George is 27.6 years (Alaska: 35.8).

How long is the commute in St. George?

The average commute to work in St. George is 10 minutes; 17.4% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in St. George?

The unemployment rate in St. George is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is St. George?

31% of adults in St. George 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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