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Seward, Alaska, in Kenai Peninsula county, is 75 miles S of Anchorage, Alaska. There are 2,830 residents in the city.
In Seward, about 37% of adults are married. People in Seward are less likely to be married than people elsewhere.
Males are more numerous in the city than in most cities.
In 2000, Seward had a median family income of $54,904. Lots of residents of Seward prove that it's possible to work from home regularly. People say that the city is full of unmarried people with good incomes.
Seward folks tended to give their money ($4,750) to George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Republican party than to competing parties.
As of 2000, the share of housing units in Seward that were owner-occupied was 50%. People on their own appreciate the studio and one-bedroom apartments in the city.
In Seward, 72% of commuters drive to work. Seward offers good opportunities for biking and walking, so if you're out of shape give those a try. One of the nice things about the city is its reasonable commuting times.
Comparing Seward to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Alaska (State):
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| Short Commute Times | | |
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