Shungnak, AK
Living in Shungnak
Bikeability
92
Walkability
100
Commute
100
Public Transit
88
Affordability
99
Public Safety
5
Airports
1
Hospitals
89
Colleges
14
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
8
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
292
Population
-36 (2010–19)
27 y
Median Age
+7 (2010–19)
1%
College-Educated
+1% (2010–19)
78%
Family Households
-11% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years36%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years15%
75 years and over1%
Diversity
Caucasian6%
Multiracial1%
Native American93%
Education
Less than high school20%
High school graduate57%
Some College21%
Bachelor's degree1%
Households
Family household78%
Householder living alone22%
Economy
$44k
Median Household Income
+$2.7k (2010–19)
76%
Above Poverty
+6% (2010–19)
6 mi
Average Commute
95%
Lived Here Last Year
+11% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K22%
$25K to $49K34%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K3%
$100K to $124K3%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government30%
Private sector34%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance18%
Factory and transportation27%
Mgt, science, and arts26%
Sales and office11%
Service19%
Commute
Walked84%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$97k
Median Home Value
-$44k (2010–19)
14%
Built 2000 or Later
$413
Median Monthly Rent
-$98 (2010–19)
57%
Owner-Occupied
+5% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached100%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 200914%
Built 1990 to 199919%
Built 1980 to 198926%
Built 1970 to 197934%
Built 1960 to 19693%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Home Value
Less than $50K18%
$50K to $99K34%
$100K to $149K20%
$200K to $249K16%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K5%
$500K to $749K5%
House Heating Type
Electricity3%
Fuel oil, kerosene62%
Wood34%
Crime
Violent Crime in Shungnak
United States45
Alaska74
Northwest Arctic Borough96
Property Crime in Shungnak
United States48
Alaska68
Northwest Arctic Borough52
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (68%)(25%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton72%
Donald Trump21%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | -8 | 1 | 10 |
| Feb | -5 | 1 | 10 |
| Mar | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| Apr | 17 | 0 | 5 |
| May | 37 | 1 | 1 |
| Jun | 51 | 1 | 0 |
| Jul | 55 | 2 | 0 |
| Aug | 50 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep | 39 | 2 | 2 |
| Oct | 19 | 1 | 9 |
| Nov | 2 | 1 | 11 |
| Dec | -3 | 1 | 11 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Shungnak
Inland Flooding13
Blizzard6
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Shungnak, AK
Private Schools
Private Schools near Shungnak, AK
Nikaitchuat Ilisagviat
147 miles, W
Golden Heart Christian School
297 miles, SE
Northern Lights Academy
300 miles, SE
Open Arms Lutheran Child Development Center
300 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Shungnak, AK
University of Alaska Fairbanks
298 miles, SE
Alaska Bible College
437 miles, SE
University of Alaska Anchorage
451 miles, SE
Alaska Pacific University
451 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Shungnak, AK
Maniilaq Health Center
147 miles, W
Norton Sound Regional Hospital
286 miles, SW
Fairbanks Memorial Hospital
301 miles, SE
Bassett ACH (FT Wainwright)
303 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Shungnak, AK
Ralph Wien Memorial Airport
148 miles, W
Nome Airport
287 miles, SW
Fairbanks International Airport
299 miles, SE
Wiley Post-Will Rogers Memorial Airport
304 miles, N