Kake, AK

Living in Kake

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Bikeability 53
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Walkability 91
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Commute 100
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Public Transit 54
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Affordability 57
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Public Safety 93
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Airports 2
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Hospitals 44
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Colleges 1
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Schools 59
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Residents

570 Population +8 (2010–19)
37  y Median Age -5 (2010–19)
13% College-Educated -7% (2010–19)
65% Family Households +1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Asian2%
Black1%
Caucasian15%
Multiracial13%
Native American69%

Education

Less than high school9%
High school graduate47%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree11%
Graduate degree3%

Households

Family household65%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone9%

Economy

$57k Median Household Income +$17k (2010–19)
86% Above Poverty
9  mi Average Commute
90% Lived Here Last Year +4% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K21%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K23%
$75K to $99K18%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government44%
Private sector24%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance14%
Factory and transportation19%
Mgt, science, and arts41%
Sales and office16%
Service9%

Commute

Car, truck, or van80%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab1%
Walked15%

Housing

$136k Median Home Value +$34k (2010–19)
7% Built 2000 or Later
$631 Median Monthly Rent +$304 (2010–19)
48% Owner-Occupied +2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached72%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home17%
Boat, RV, etc1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 199914%
Built 1980 to 198932%
Built 1970 to 197931%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19592%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier4%

Home Value

Less than $50K13%
$50K to $99K24%
$100K to $149K17%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K to $249K11%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K11%
$400K to $499K2%

House Heating Type

Electricity3%
Fuel oil, kerosene55%
LP gas9%
Solar energy1%
Wood32%

Crime

Violent Crime in Kake

United States45
Alaska74
Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area9

Property Crime in Kake

United States48
Alaska68
Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area4

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (50%)(42%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton52%
Donald Trump40%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 33 13 21
Feb 35 9 17
Mar 37 10 14
Apr 42 7 2
May 48 6 0
Jun 53 4 0
Jul 56 5 0
Aug 56 8 0
Sep 52 14 0
Oct 45 18 1
Nov 37 15 10
Dec 34 14 14

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Kake

Inland Flooding14
Tsunami5
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Kake, AK

Private Schools

Private Schools near Kake, AK

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The Seer School
55 miles, W
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Colleges

Colleges near Kake, AK

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Alaska Bible College
622 miles, NW
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Kake, AK

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Mt Edgecumbe Hospital
55 miles, W
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Airports

Airports near Kake, AK

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Wrangell Airport
67 miles, SE
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