Kachemak, AK

Living in Kachemak

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Bikeability 69
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Walkability 50
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Commute 100
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Public Transit 38
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Affordability 38
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Public Safety 82
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Airports 32
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Hospitals 77
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Colleges 32
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Schools 68
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Residents

474 Population -213 (2010–19)
49  y Median Age -2 (2010–19)
38% College-Educated +8% (2010–19)
72% Family Households +11% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years13%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years36%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian3%
Caucasian82%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial11%
Native American2%

Education

Less than high school3%
High school graduate25%
Some College34%
Bachelor's degree23%
Graduate degree15%

Households

Family household72%
Householder living alone23%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$64k Median Household Income +$8.6k (2010–19)
90% Above Poverty -2% (2010–19)
15  mi Average Commute
84% Lived Here Last Year

Household Income

Less than $25K20%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K16%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more7%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector57%
Self-employed12%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance14%
Factory and transportation12%
Mgt, science, and arts42%
Sales and office14%
Service18%

Commute

Bicycle3%
Car, truck, or van69%
Motorcycle1%
Public transportation1%
Walked3%
Worked at home16%

Housing

$298k Median Home Value -$23k (2010–19)
38% Built 2000 or Later
$950 Median Monthly Rent +$317 (2010–19)
50% Owner-Occupied -14% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached89%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home5%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200934%
Built 1990 to 199921%
Built 1980 to 198919%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 19693%
Built 1950 to 19592%
Built 1940 to 19492%

Home Value

Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K30%
$300K to $399K28%
$400K to $499K6%
$500K to $749K9%
$750K to $999K3%
$1M to $1.49M3%

House Heating Type

Fuel oil, kerosene36%
LP gas6%
Utility gas50%
Wood6%

Crime

Violent Crime in Kachemak

United States45
Alaska74
Kenai Peninsula Borough20

Property Crime in Kachemak

United States48
Alaska68
Kenai Peninsula Borough35

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (54%)(39%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton53%
Donald Trump39%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 23 4 16
Feb 25 3 13
Mar 28 3 10
Apr 36 2 4
May 44 2 0
Jun 51 1 0
Jul 55 2 0
Aug 54 3 0
Sep 48 5 0
Oct 37 4 3
Nov 28 4 10
Dec 25 5 19

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Kachemak

Inland Flooding8
Blizzard6
Tsunami2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Kachemak, AK

Private Schools

Private Schools near Kachemak, AK

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Cook Inlet Academy
56 miles, N
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Colleges

Colleges near Kachemak, AK

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Alaska Bible College
154 miles, NE
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Kachemak, AK

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Airports

Airports near Kachemak, AK

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Kodiak Airport
138 miles, S
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King Salmon Airport
197 miles, W
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