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    Unalaska

    Unalaska city, Alaska

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    About Unalaska

    If you're seeking an escape from the ordinary, Unalaska, Alaska offers a compelling blend of rugged beauty and surprising affordability. Nestled in the Aleutian Islands, this close-knit community of just over 4,300 residents boasts a median home value of around $434,200, a figure that, while higher than the national average, provides significant value when considering the unique lifestyle and location. The median household income is a robust $104,706, reflecting the strong local economy driven by the fishing industry and other maritime activities. The town is known for being family-friendly, offering a tight-knit community feel.

    From an investment perspective, Unalaska presents a stable real estate market with a strong demand for housing due to the consistent employment opportunities in the region. While specific unemployment figures are not available, the thriving fishing industry suggests a healthy job market. The area's remote location contributes to a high degree of safety and a slower pace of life, making it ideal for those seeking a close-knit community, a unique lifestyle, and the opportunity to invest in a property in a truly extraordinary setting.

    Unalaska, Alaska at a Glance

    Unalaska is a city in Unalaska city, Alaska with a population of approximately 4,342. The median home value is $434,200 and the median household income is $104,706.. The violent crime rate is 3.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 3% below the national average.. Median rent is $1,732 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $434,200

    Median Income

    $104,706

    Population

    4,342

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    N/A

    Climate Risk

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    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    78
    B+

    Good

    Affordability67/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy76/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    4,342
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $104,706

    40% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    8.0%

    35% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $434,200

    54% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $1,732

    49% above nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    23.2%

    65% below nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    3.5 per 1K

    3% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    9.1 per 1K

    52% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    N/A
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
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    Air Quality
    AQI
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    Category
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    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
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    Risk Score
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    Noise Levels
    Overall
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    Road Traffic
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    Aviation
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    Rail
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    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
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    Est. Monthly Electric
    N/A
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    3.3%

    11% below nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    8.0%

    35% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Unalaska

    Avg High

    14°F

    Avg Low

    7°F

    Annual Rainfall

    75.5"

    Avg Humidity

    80%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Culture & Things to Do in Unalaska

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🏛️Museum of the Aleutians(museum)
    📜Dutch Harbor(historic)
    🏗️Mount Ballyhoo(landmark)
    📜World War II National Historic Area(historic)
    🏖️Captain's Bay(beach)
    🏗️The Grand Aleutian Hotel(landmark)
    📜Holy Ascension Russian Orthodox Cathedral(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Dutch Harbor Fisherman's Festival

    A celebration of the local fishing industry with food, music, and competitions.

    Memorial Day Ceremony

    A solemn ceremony to honor those who have died serving in the U.S. military.

    Fourth of July Celebration

    A community gathering with fireworks, games, and local food.

    Aleutian Festival

    A celebration of Aleut culture, featuring traditional dance, music, and food.

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