Hughes, AK
Living in Hughes
Bikeability
89
Walkability
100
Commute
100
Public Transit
84
Affordability
100
Public Safety
12
Airports
4
Hospitals
89
Colleges
15
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
20
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
72
Population
-8 (2010–19)
50 y
Median Age
+15 (2010–19)
-
College-Educated
64%
Family Households
-4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years12%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years29%
75 years and over4%
Diversity
Asian11%
Native American89%
Education
Less than high school18%
High school graduate64%
Some College18%
Households
Family household64%
Householder living alone25%
Householder not living alone11%
Economy
$29k
Median Household Income
-$10k (2010–19)
53%
Above Poverty
-33% (2010–19)
6 mi
Average Commute
92%
Lived Here Last Year
+14% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K47%
$25K to $49K28%
$50K to $74K11%
$75K to $99K8%
$100K to $124K6%
Employers
Government57%
Private sector24%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance16%
Mgt, science, and arts43%
Sales and office11%
Service30%
Commute
Walked68%
Housing
$71k
Median Home Value
-$9k (2010–19)
9%
Built 2000 or Later
-
Median Monthly Rent
39%
Owner-Occupied
+12% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached93%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 199930%
Built 1980 to 198918%
Built 1970 to 197934%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Home Value
Less than $50K24%
$50K to $99K53%
$100K to $149K12%
$400K to $499K12%
House Heating Type
Fuel oil, kerosene50%
Wood50%
Crime
Violent Crime in Hughes
United States45
Alaska74
Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area82
Property Crime in Hughes
United States48
Alaska68
Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area48
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (76%)(17%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton77%
Donald Trump15%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | -6 | 1 | 11 |
| Feb | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| Mar | 10 | 1 | 7 |
| Apr | 28 | 0 | 5 |
| May | 46 | 1 | 1 |
| Jun | 58 | 2 | 0 |
| Jul | 60 | 2 | 0 |
| Aug | 53 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 42 | 2 | 2 |
| Oct | 22 | 1 | 9 |
| Nov | 3 | 1 | 12 |
| Dec | -2 | 1 | 12 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Hughes
Inland Flooding23
Coastal Flooding8
Blizzard14
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Hughes, AK
Private Schools
Private Schools near Hughes, AK
Golden Heart Christian School
201 miles, E
Open Arms Lutheran Child Development Center
203 miles, E
Northern Lights Academy
204 miles, E
Fairbanks Montessori Association
204 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Hughes, AK
University of Alaska Fairbanks
201 miles, E
Alaska Bible College
344 miles, SE
University of Alaska Anchorage
362 miles, SE
Alaska Pacific University
362 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Hughes, AK
Fairbanks Memorial Hospital
205 miles, E
Bassett ACH (FT Wainwright)
207 miles, E
Maniilaq Health Center
237 miles, W
Norton Sound Regional Hospital
339 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Hughes, AK
Fairbanks International Airport
202 miles, E
Ralph Wien Memorial Airport
238 miles, W
Deadhorse Airport
323 miles, NE
Nome Airport
340 miles, W