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Wales, AK

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

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Community Insights

Transit
79/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Information & Media · Public Administration · Finance & Insurance
21% information & media
Family-Friendly
36% of residents
top 1% nationally
Homeowners
74% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population162
Households—
Under 18
36.0%
Age 18–34
33.0%
Age 35–64
23.0%
Age 65+
9.0%
Veterans
3.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$103,100
Median Gross Rent$1,046/mo
Owner Occupied
74.4%
Renter Occupied
25.6%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$54,403
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare2.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail1.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score79 / 100
Walkability / Amenities21 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
4.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Wales?›

The total population of Wales is approximately 162. The community has a large population of children and families. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Wales walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Wales has an amenity and walkability score of 21/100 and a transit score of 79/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Wales?›

The housing market in Wales is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 74% of housing units being owner-occupied and 26% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Wales?›

In Wales, approximately 4% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.