Dillingham CA, Alaska
Among the top 3% of US counties for safety & wellbeing.
AffordabilityAffordability: grade D, better than 13% of US counties
WeatherWeather: grade F, better than 0% of US counties
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade A+, better than 97% of US counties
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade F, better than 1% of US counties
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade F, better than 3% of US counties
- top 3% for violent crime
- top 3% for property crime
- bottom 1% for sunny days
Dillingham CA is a county in Alaska with about 4,854 residents. It grades A+ for safety & wellbeing and F for weather. Standout strengths include violent crime, property crime, and estimated total tax burden. It rates lower on park & nature access and sunny days.
Climate
Cool summers · Harsh winters · Dry · Heavy snow
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Precipitation 2.6 in1.0 in
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Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$69k73rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$52kbetter than 17% of US counties
Home Value$168k55th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$1kbetter than 17% of US counties
Monthly Owner Costs$2kbetter than 5% of US counties
Property Tax Rate1.48%better than 15% of US counties
Income Tax0.00%better than 91% of US counties
Sales Tax1.82%better than 96% of US counties
Estimated total tax burden4.17%better than 97% of US counties
Unemployment11.3%better than 3% of US counties
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)11°F2nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)57°F1st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation21.1 in15th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall58.2 inbetter than 8% of US counties
Sunny Days147 daysbetter than 1% of US counties
Summer Humidity49°Fbetter than 91% of US counties
Comfortable Days31 daysbetter than 3% of US counties
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk35.7better than 63% of US counties
School Quality100.0better than 96% of US counties
Violent Crime0/100kbetter than 97% of US counties
Property Crime0/100kbetter than 97% of US counties
Community
Population4,85410th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age30.72nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.4673rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio1.0680th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)14.3%3rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)1.6%45th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)3.3%36th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)1.6%80th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)79.2%100th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Walkability4.5/20better than 10% of US counties
Airport Distance307 mibetter than 6% of US counties
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access75.7%better than 16% of US counties
Amenities Nearby0.00better than 12% of US counties
Park & Nature AccessLimitedbetter than 2% of US counties
Frequently asked questions
- Is Dillingham CA an affordable place to live?
- Dillingham CA is relatively expensive. Its cost-of-living index is $52k, better than 17% of comparable areas.
- What is the median home value in Dillingham CA?
- The median home value in Dillingham CA is $168k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- What is the median household income in Dillingham CA?
- Median household income in Dillingham CA is $69k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- How much is rent in Dillingham CA?
- Median gross rent in Dillingham CA is $1k a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Is Dillingham CA safe?
- Dillingham CA is safer than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 0/100k (better than 97%). Property crime is 0/100k.
- What is the weather like in Dillingham CA?
- Dillingham CA averages 57°F in July and 11°F in January, with 21.1 in of annual precipitation and about 147 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Dillingham CA?
- Public-school quality in Dillingham CA is above average, scoring better than 96% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.
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Data sources
- EPA Smart Location Database
- EPI Family Budget Calculator
- FAA airport enplanements
- FBI Uniform Crime Reports
- FEMA National Risk Index
- NCES School Finance Survey
- NOAA Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA nClimGrid
- OpenStreetMap
- Tax Foundation + state revenue depts
- U.S. Census ACS (5-Year)
- USGS Protected Areas (PAD-US)