Gakona, AK Community Information

Gakona, AK Homes for Sale

Gakona, AK Community Information

Population

426

Median Age

39.1

Median Household Income

$31,500

Households with Children

43.52%

Median Travel Time to Work

13 minutes

Gakona, AK Real Estate Market Information

Homes Owned

41.42%

Homes Rented

13.31%

Homes Vacant

45.27%

Gakona, AK Home Price-Rent Ratio

The price-rent ratio is a great way to compare the costs of buying and renting both within a city and is useful to compare against other cities as well. Technically it is the average cost of ownership divided by the received rent income if buying to let. The formula is House Price / (Monthly Rent x 12).

1:1

Low Home Price-Rent Ratio

High Home Price-Rent Ratio

What does it mean?

1-10

It is less expensive to own than to rent a home in this city depending factors such as length of ownership.

11-20

The total costs of ownership of a home in this city are greater than the costs of renting, but it might still make financial sense depending on the situation.

21 or greater

The total costs of owning a home in this city are greater than the costs of renting depending factors such as length of ownership.

*Note that this index is a broad measure. Contact a local agent to understand local market conditions.

Gakona, AK School Information

Primary Schools

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Community Age Profile

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Transportation

Transportation

Education Levels

Education Levels

Occupation

Occupation

Community

  • Total Population 426
  • Total Male Population 234
  • Total Female Population 192
  • Population change since 2000 57.20%
  • Median age 39.1
  • Percent of households with children 43.52%
  • Personal Crime risk 1

Transportation

  • Median travel time to work 13 minutes
  • Percent using Public transportation 1.98%
  • Percent Driving/Using Carpool 46.53
  • Percent Using Other transportation 46.53%
  • Percent Working From Home 4.95%

Education Levels

  • Some high school 15.69%
  • High school graduate 44.16%
  • Some college 16.79%
  • Associate degree 5.47%
  • Bachelor's degree 11.31%
  • Graduate degree 6.57%

Occupation

  • Agriculture, forestry, and fishing 0.00%
  • Construction 14.85%
  • Manufacturing 3.96%
  • Wholesale Trade 0.00%
  • Retail Trade 4.95%
  • Finance, insurance and real estate 3.96%
  • Services 3.96%
  • Public administration 17.82%
  • Information 0.99%
  • Professional 4.95%
  • Education 24.75%
  • Arts 12.87%

Income

  • Average household income $42,196
  • Income change since 2000 17.62%

Climate

  • Avg. January high/low temp 7.50 / -11.00
  • Avg. July high/low temp 65.60 / 41.10
  • Annual precipitation 20.45
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