Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK

Living in Kenai Peninsula Borough

Bikeability36
Walkability60
Commute88
Public Transit28
Affordability54
Public Safety81
Airports36
Hospitals68
Colleges32
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools4
1←PoorGreat→100

Residents

58kPopulation+4.5k (2010–19)
41  y Median Age
25%College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
63%Family Households-3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Asian2%
Black1%
Caucasian80%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial5%
Native American8%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other1%

Education

Less than high school7%
High school graduate31%
Some College37%
Bachelor's degree15%
Graduate degree10%

Households

Family household63%
Householder living alone31%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$66kMedian Household Income+$8.6k (2010–19)
89%Above Poverty-2% (2010–19)
20  mi Average Commute
84%Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K19%
$25K to $49K19%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K or more7%

Employers

Government10%
Private sector57%
Self-employed10%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance14%
Factory and transportation12%
Mgt, science, and arts35%
Military<1%
Sales and office17%
Service20%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van80%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked6%
Worked at home8%

Housing

$242kMedian Home Value+$49k (2010–19)
26%Built 2000 or Later
$882Median Monthly Rent+$210 (2010–19)
50%Owner-Occupied-5% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached79%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home6%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200922%
Built 1990 to 199918%
Built 1980 to 198924%
Built 1970 to 197919%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19593%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier1%

Home Value

Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K7%
$100K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K to $249K19%
$250K to $299K14%
$300K to $399K19%
$400K to $499K6%
$500K to $749K6%
$750K to $999K2%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity7%
Fuel oil, kerosene27%
LP gas3%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas52%
Wood10%

Crime

Violent Crime in Kenai Peninsula Borough

United States45
Alaska74

Property Crime in Kenai Peninsula Borough

United States48
Alaska68

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (45%)(48%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton41%
Donald Trump50%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F)Rain (in)Snow (in)
Jan15217
Feb19214
Mar25213
Apr3515
May4510
Jun5210
Jul5620
Aug5430
Sep4740
Oct3445
Nov22216
Dec18323

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Kenai Peninsula Borough

Inland Flooding11
Blizzard9
Tsunami2
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