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Nanwalek, AK

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Nanwalek.

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Community Insights

Transit
81/100
excellent transit access
Highly Educated
24% bachelor's · 14% graduate
top 21% nationally
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Retail · Education
2% professional services
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+17.0% over 2 years
Retirees
22% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
88% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population250
Households
Under 18
16.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$222,100
Median Gross Rent$575/mo
Owner Occupied
88.0%
Renter Occupied
12.0%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$82,625
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail14.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score81 / 100
Walkability / Amenities38 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
24.0%
Master's or Higher
14.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Nanwalek?

The total population of Nanwalek is approximately 250. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Nanwalek walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Nanwalek has an amenity and walkability score of 38/100 and a transit score of 81/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Nanwalek?

The housing market in Nanwalek is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 88% of housing units being owner-occupied and 12% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Nanwalek?

In Nanwalek, approximately 24% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 14% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.