Nuiqsut, AK

Living in Nuiqsut

Bikeability83
Walkability100
Commute100
Public Transit77
Affordability100
Public Safety5
Airports1
Hospitals90
Colleges14
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Schools1
1←PoorGreat→100

Residents

496Population-182 (2010–19)
26  y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
24%College-Educated+6% (2010–19)
86%Family Households+4% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years33%
15 to 34 years31%
35 to 54 years20%
55 to 74 years13%
75 years and over3%

Diversity

Caucasian19%
Multiracial3%
Native American76%
Native Hawaiian1%

Education

Less than high school24%
High school graduate36%
Some College16%
Bachelor's degree13%
Graduate degree10%

Households

Family household86%
Householder living alone10%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$75kMedian Household Income-$11k (2010–19)
91%Above Poverty-9% (2010–19)
7  mi Average Commute
80%Lived Here Last Year-4% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K7%
$25K to $49K17%
$50K to $74K26%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K19%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more6%

Employers

Government39%
Private sector14%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation9%
Mgt, science, and arts55%
Sales and office9%
Service16%

Commute

Car, truck, or van49%
Walked48%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$91kMedian Home Value-$11k (2010–19)
9%Built 2000 or Later
$681Median Monthly Rent+$137 (2010–19)
48%Owner-Occupied+3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached90%
Mobile home7%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 199913%
Built 1980 to 198937%
Built 1970 to 197941%

Home Value

Less than $50K16%
$50K to $99K45%
$100K to $149K16%
$150K to $199K19%
$200K to $249K3%

House Heating Type

Electricity3%
Fuel oil, kerosene10%
Utility gas87%

Crime

Violent Crime in Nuiqsut

United States45
Alaska74
North Slope Borough95

Property Crime in Nuiqsut

United States48
Alaska68
North Slope Borough17

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (36%)(56%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton31%
Donald Trump58%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F)Rain (in)Snow (in)
Jan-1706
Feb-1706
Mar-1504
Apr204
May2402
Jun4210
Jul4810
Aug4410
Sep3413
Oct16110
Nov-308
Dec-1107

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Nuiqsut

Inland Flooding15
Coastal Flooding4
Blizzard24
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