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Stebbins, Alaska

Stebbins, Alaska, in Nome county, is 427 miles W of Anchorage, Alaska. The city has a population of 547.

The People and Families of Stebbins

In Stebbins, about 40% of adults are married. Large households are normal in Stebbins. Be careful driving in the city, since the city is home to many young children.

You'll notice more men than women in Stebbins compared to most places.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Stebbins had a median family income of $28,214.

Stebbins Housing

Owners occupy 74% of the housing units in Stebbins. The average age of the housing in the city is relatively low. One of the strengths of Stebbins is the availability of reasonably priced apartment rentals. Who wouldn't appreciate the low real estate taxes that are typical in the city?

Commuting

In Stebbins, 0% of commuters drive to work. People elsewhere might commute hours every day. But generally not in Stebbins, where the commutes are shorter than a lot of places.

High Points

Stebbins strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Alaska):

CategoryTrophy
Short Commute Times
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%trophyStebbins Short Commute Times
Affordability of Rents
(vs. State)
Top 10%Stebbins Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 10%Stebbins Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Stebbins, AK

Comparing Stebbins to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Alaska (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Children Under 5 Years Old1010
Male Share of the Population107
Racial Diversity12
Female Share of the Population14
Senior Citizens13
Well-Paid Single Men11
Age of the Population12

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size109
Portion of People Married34

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults55
Median Family Income12
People in Middle Class or Better11
People Above Poverty11

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times1010
Walking and Biking to Work65
Public Transportation Use54
Working at Home23

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built106
Affordability of Property Taxes710
Affordability of Rents510
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals51
Seasonal and Vacation Housing11
People Living Alone11
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