Bering Strait School District, AK

Living in Bering Strait SD

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Bikeability 84
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Walkability 100
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Commute 100
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Public Transit 77
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 27
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Airports 1
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Hospitals 42
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Colleges 17
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Schools 1
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Residents

6.1k Population +342 (2010–19)
26  y Median Age +3 (2010–19)
10% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
79% Family Households +2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years32%
15 to 34 years31%
35 to 54 years19%
55 to 74 years16%
75 years and over2%

Diversity

Asian2%
Black<1%
Caucasian8%
Hispanic or Latino<1%
Multiracial3%
Native American87%
Native Hawaiian<1%

Education

Less than high school21%
High school graduate48%
Some College22%
Bachelor's degree4%
Graduate degree6%

Households

Family household79%
Householder living alone17%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$45k Median Household Income +$7.5k (2010–19)
69% Above Poverty +1% (2010–19)
7  mi Average Commute
91% Lived Here Last Year +4% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K29%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government29%
Private sector24%
Self-employed3%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation14%
Mgt, science, and arts37%
Military<1%
Sales and office17%
Service25%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van14%
Motorcycle1%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked48%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$100k Median Home Value -$1.1k (2010–19)
12% Built 2000 or Later
$354 Median Monthly Rent +$116 (2010–19)
45% Owner-Occupied +8% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached95%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200911%
Built 1990 to 199923%
Built 1980 to 198920%
Built 1970 to 197930%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 19594%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier3%

Home Value

Less than $50K29%
$50K to $99K21%
$100K to $149K16%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K to $249K11%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K7%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity1%
Fuel oil, kerosene90%
Wood9%

Crime

Violent Crime in Bering Strait SD

United States45
Alaska74
Nome Census Area75

Property Crime in Bering Strait SD

United States48
Alaska68
Nome Census Area5

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (68%)(24%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton69%
Donald Trump21%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan -4 1 11
Feb 1 1 10
Mar 8 1 7
Apr 23 1 5
May 41 1 1
Jun 53 1 0
Jul 56 2 0
Aug 52 3 0
Sep 43 2 1
Oct 25 1 8
Nov 8 1 12
Dec 0 1 14

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Bering Strait SD

Inland Flooding11
Coastal Flooding9
Blizzard15
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Bering Strait School District, AK

Private Schools

Private Schools near Bering Strait School District, AK

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Nikaitchuat Ilisagviat
153 miles, N
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Colleges

Colleges near Bering Strait School District, AK

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Alaska Bible College
517 miles, E

Hospitals

Hospitals near Bering Strait School District, AK

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Maniilaq Health Center
153 miles, N
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Airports

Airports near Bering Strait School District, AK

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Nome Airport
42 miles, SW
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Bethel Airport
286 miles, S
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Dillingham Airport
437 miles, SE