Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, Alaska

Hoonah-Angoon Census Area has a population of 2,311 and has shrunk 3.8% since the 2020 census. The median home is worth $262,800, about 4.3 times the county's median household income of $61,406.

Home price
$262,800
Income
$61,406
Population
2,311
Unemployment
15.8%

Housing

Home values, rent, property taxes, insurance and how local prices relate to local incomes.

Median home price$262,800county
Median gross rent$1,014county
Median year homes here were built1984county
Share of homes built before 198041.0%county
Share of homes that are manufactured or mobile4.3%county
Share of homes that are vacant47.3%county
Share of occupied homes that are rented28.0%county
Share of homes held for seasonal or occasional use31.4%county
Typical monthly rent$1,816(statewide)
HUD fair market rent, 2-bed$1,460county
HUD fair market rent, 1-bed$1,113county
HUD fair market rent, 3-bed$1,751county
Home insurance / yr$1,397(statewide)

Money

Household earnings and buying power. Adjusted income restates local income using the statewide cost-of-living index.

Cost of living124.9(statewide)
Median household income$61,406county
Family health premium / yr$25,493(statewide)
Infant childcare / yr$20,943(statewide)
Regular gas price / gal$4.783(statewide)
Poverty rate14.2%county

Jobs

What people here do for work, who they work for, whether they work from home, and how much of the local economy sits in one industry.

Workers who work from home6.7%county
Unemployment rate15.8%county
Share of adults in the labor force62.7%county
Share of workers who are self-employed13.8%county
Share of workers employed by government37.8%county
Share of workers in the largest industry18.2%county
Economic output per resident$62,391county

Taxes

State tax rules that can affect take-home pay, investments and everyday purchases.

Property tax rate0.43%county
Top state income tax0.00%(statewide)
Capital gains tax0.00%(statewide)
Combined sales tax1.82%(statewide)

Transportation

Distance to air travel and how people get around locally. Distances are straight-line from the county's population-weighted centre, so driving is further.

Mean commute time12.6 mincounty
Miles to nearest airport with airline service2.0 micounty
Passengers boarding at the nearest airline airport5667county
Miles to nearest general aviation field118 micounty
Airports with airline service located here2county
General aviation airfields located here0county
Passenger train stations and the railway network0county
Miles to the nearest passenger rail station790 micounty
Households without a vehicle28.6%county
Traffic deaths0.0county
Change in traffic deaths per 100,0006.9(statewide)

Schools

Public schools and colleges counted where they actually sit, plus the education level of adults who live here. Students per teacher is a staffing measure, not a quality ranking.

Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher24.6%county
Adults 25+ with a high school diploma or higher94.0%county
Public schools in the county5county
Public school enrollment213county
Students per full-time teacher8.9county
Free lunch eligible42.9%(statewide)
Elementary schools0county
Middle schools0county
High schools0county
Institutions granting bachelor's degrees or above0county
Two-year institutions0county
Miles to the nearest bachelor's-granting institution34 micounty

Health

Primary care physicians99(statewide)
Medicare-certified hospitals in this county0county
Hospitals here with an emergency department0county
Average CMS star rating of hospitals here3(statewide)
Fine particulate matter6.6 µg(statewide)
Without health insurance19.0%county
Adults who were food insecure in the past year17.8%county
Adults who received food assistance in the past year12.6%county
Frequent mental distress15.4%county
No leisure-time physical activity26.8%county
Diagnosed diabetes14.1%county

Place

Who lives here and what the place is like: population, age, migration, safety and civic profile.

Population2,311county
Land area in square miles6,560county
People per square mile of land0.3county
Supermarkets and grocery stores5county
Convenience stores0county
Share living far from a food store23.0%county
Share living in a low-income, low-access tract0.0%county
Population change since 2020-3.8%county
Natural change per 1,000 residents-3county
Net international migration per 1,000 residents0county
Median age50.0 yrscounty
Share of residents under 1817.0%county
Share of residents 65 and over28.3%county
Share of households that are one person39.2%county
Share of residents born outside the United States6.8%county
Second languages17.1%county
Share of residents on a religious body’s rolls19.2%county
Congregations per 100,000 residents507county
Net domestic migration per 1,000 residents-8county
Households that moved in54county
Households that moved away65county
Average income of arriving households$78,130county
Average income of departing households$64,354county
Homes authorised per 1,000 existing homes11county
Housing units authorised in the latest year20county
Share of permitted homes in multifamily buildings29.4%(statewide)
Violent crime rate724(statewide)

Weather

Measured annual temperature, precipitation and snowfall. These are climate facts, not a ranking.

Avg. annual temperature42.4°Fcounty
Annual precipitation76.3 incounty
Annual snowfall91.4 incounty
Days reaching 90°F0 dayscounty
Days at or below freezing99 dayscounty

Gardening

Plant hardiness zoneZone 6a(statewide)
Frost-free days132 days(statewide)

Utilities

Average monthly electric bill$157(statewide)
Electric utilities serving this county1(statewide)
Electricity price per kWh26.8¢(statewide)
Household electricity use588 kWh(statewide)
Residential natural gas price$13.49(statewide)
Homes heated by electricity1.9%county
Homes heated by utility gas1.1%county
Homes heated by propane2.9%county
Homes heated by fuel oil70.6%county
Homes heated by wood22.4%county
Households with broadband77.1%county

Risk

Relative exposure to air pollution and natural hazards. Higher values indicate more measured risk, not a prediction.

Riverine flood risk1.3county
Coastal flood risk22.8county
Drought risk0.0county
Landslide risk96.9county
Hail risk0.0county
Earthquake risk73.2county
Tornado risk0.4county
Tropical cyclone risk0.0county
Extreme heat risk0.0county
Winter weather risk35.5county
Strong wind risk0.0county
Wildfire risk5.6county

Sports

Major pro teams based here0county
NFL teams based here0county
NBA teams based here0county
MLB teams based here0county
NHL teams based here0county
MLS soccer teams based here0county
Top-division college football teams0county
Second-tier college football teams0county
Affiliated minor league baseball teams0county
AHL teams based here0county
ECHL teams based here0county

Figures marked county are measured for Hoonah-Angoon Census Area directly. The rest are published at state level only and show the Alaska figure — see methodology for each source and its limits.

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