Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 19 h 13 min5:15 am – 12:28 amShortest day (Dec 21): 5 h 35 min11:00 am – 4:36 pm
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People698 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 27.6132 householdsMedian household income $60,833Median home value $63,500Median rent $719 a month84% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting26.0% unemployment rate49% of adults are in the labour force, 159 employedMain industries: education and health care 36%, public administration 28%, retail 13%Average commute 8 minutes9% drive alone, 36% walk or cycle, 4% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages7% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher74% finished high school, 1% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 18%, other languages 83%7% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 64°F, lows 49°FColdest month January: highs 13°F, lows 1°F20 in of rain a year, on about 61 dayswettest month August64 in of snow a year, on about 67 days0 days above 90°F, 214 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Bethel Ap station, 24 mi away
Nearby landmarksNunavakpak Lakelake · 5.2 miNunavakanukakslak Lakelake · 7.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBethel Administrative Sitenational wildlife refuge · 24.9 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.4 on 23 Feb 201336 mi away, near Eek, AlaskaMost recent: magnitude 3.4 on 11 Mar 201336 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowBethel Census Area, AK, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Internet at home81% of households have a broadband subscription37% have cable, fibre or DSL36% rely on a mobile data plan alone19% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterNew Kasigluk Water Systemserves 276 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 202123 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation37 ft11 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesPost officeKasigluk Post Office1.0 miTown hallAtmautluak Traditional Council Hall8.8 miFire stationKasigluk Traditional Council Volunteer Fire Department1.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 otherSchoolAkula Elitnaurvik Schoolunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportKasigluk Airport KUKunder a mileSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 99609 ZIP area.
