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Savoonga, Alaska

city · Nome Census Area

At a glance

868
Population
$100,000
Median home value (all homes)
67% below U.S. median
$53,750
Median household income
32% below U.S. median
7.9 min
Average commute
86.8%
Homes with broadband
0%
Locations with fiber available
22.5%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 78 — 22% below the national average. how it's computed

Housing49% below
Goods & services3% above
Utilities27% above
Taxes90% below
Insurance26% below
Commute cost60% below
For business: Alaska is CBII band 2/5 · time to build band 1/5. See state page for the breakdown.

Living here

Nearest 4-year college682 mi
Nearest community college640 mi
Nearest technical college726 mi
High school graduates84.4%
College graduates2.3%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

state Alaska Industrial Dev and Export Authority
Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority (AIDEA) is a public corporation of the State of Alaska focused on promoting economic growth and diversification by financing industrial, energy, export, and related facilities. It finances a broad variety of commercial, community and non-profit enterprises in Alaska and operates development finance programs to support job creation and economic development.
state University of Alaska Center for Economic Development
The University of Alaska Center for Economic Development (CED) is a university-based partnership promoted by the University of Alaska Anchorage Business Enterprise Institute and designated as one of 52 University Centers by the U.S. Economic Development Administration. CED leverages the resources of the university system to support economic growth in Alaska, providing information and data, and implementing projects and programs that promote economic development across the state.
State sales taxNone
State income taxNone
Right-to-work stateNo

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