Living in Stony River, Alaska

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

Stony River has 29 residents with a median age of 15.3. The median home value is $325,000.

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

Stony River at a glance

Population
29
Median age
15.3State: 35.8
Median home value
$325,000State: $352,900
Homeowners
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
0%

Is Stony River a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 8% lower than the state median.

Cons: A poverty rate of 16%.

Cost of living in Stony River

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Stony River the median home value is $325,000, about the same as the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Stony River$325,000
Alaska$352,900
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Alaska$1,419
United States$1,413

Housing in Stony River: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
21
Owner-occupied
100%
Renter-occupied
0%
Vacant
71.4%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1987
Average household size
4.83

71.4% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Stony River has many vacation and second homes.

Stony River demographics

Population
29
Median age
15.3
Under 18
55.2%
65 and older
6.9%
Households
6
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
15.4%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White0%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black31%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Stony River ›

Education in Stony River

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

Bachelor's degree or higher

Stony River0%
Alaska31.7%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Stony River

Unemployment rate
0%State: 5.9%
Average commute
—State: 19 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
0%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
50%
Homes with broadband
100%

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Living in Stony River: FAQ

What is the average home price in Stony River?

The median home value in Stony River is $325,000, compared with $352,900 in Alaska.

Is Stony River, AK a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 8% lower than the state median. Minuses: a poverty rate of 16%.

What is the median age in Stony River?

The median age in Stony River is 15.3 years (Alaska: 35.8).

What is the unemployment rate in Stony River?

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

How educated is Stony River?

0% of adults in Stony River 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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