Selawik, AK

Living in Selawik

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Bikeability 84
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Walkability 100
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Commute 100
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Public Transit 78
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Affordability 76
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Public Safety 7
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Airports 1
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Hospitals 42
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Colleges 15
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Schools 1
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Residents

792 Population +76 (2010–19)
23  y Median Age
3% College-Educated -4% (2010–19)
83% Family Households +5% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years39%
15 to 34 years30%
35 to 54 years17%
55 to 74 years11%
75 years and over4%

Diversity

Caucasian2%
Multiracial3%
Native American95%
Native Hawaiian1%

Education

Less than high school35%
High school graduate50%
Some College12%
Bachelor's degree3%

Households

Family household83%
Householder living alone14%
Householder not living alone3%

Economy

$31k Median Household Income -$1.6k (2010–19)
46% Above Poverty -12% (2010–19)
10  mi Average Commute
96% Lived Here Last Year +9% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K44%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K2%
$100K to $124K2%
$125K to $149K6%

Employers

Government42%
Private sector26%
Self-employed7%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance13%
Factory and transportation23%
Mgt, science, and arts30%
Sales and office16%
Service18%

Commute

Walked49%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$84k Median Home Value -$9.7k (2010–19)
9% Built 2000 or Later
$438 Median Monthly Rent +$113 (2010–19)
61% Owner-Occupied +13% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached93%

Year Structure Built

Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 199919%
Built 1980 to 198929%
Built 1970 to 197933%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19591%
Built 1940 to 19491%

Home Value

Less than $50K25%
$50K to $99K32%
$100K to $149K12%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K4%

House Heating Type

Electricity4%
Fuel oil, kerosene83%
Utility gas1%
Wood11%

Crime

Violent Crime in Selawik

United States45
Alaska74
Northwest Arctic Borough96

Property Crime in Selawik

United States48
Alaska68
Northwest Arctic Borough52

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (65%)(26%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton70%
Donald Trump18%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan -6 1 11
Feb -3 1 10
Mar 1 1 7
Apr 16 0 5
May 36 1 1
Jun 49 1 0
Jul 54 2 0
Aug 50 2 0
Sep 40 2 1
Oct 22 1 8
Nov 6 1 11
Dec -1 1 12

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Selawik

Inland Flooding16
Coastal Flooding5
Blizzard16
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Selawik, AK

Private Schools

Private Schools near Selawik, AK

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Colleges

Colleges near Selawik, AK

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Alaska Bible College
476 miles, SE
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Selawik, AK

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Airports

Airports near Selawik, AK

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Nome Airport
212 miles, SW
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