Kusilvak County

AK · Pop. 150,629 · Mixed County

5Homestead Score

Kusilvak County is a mixed county in AK with a population of approximately 150,629.

$/Acre: $4,778
Property Tax: 1.19%
Growing Season: 71 days
Broadband: 67%
Safety: 4/10
Density: 135.3/sq mi

Pros

No building codes

Cons

Higher crime rate

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate1.19%
Local Sales Tax1.78%
Combined Sales Tax1.78%
Cost of Living Index130.3
Median Household Income$57,920
Poverty Rate21%
Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$4,778
Median Home Price$431K
Acres for Sale2373
Building CodeNone
Permit Required
Zoning TypeMinimal Zoning
Tiny Home Friendly
Mobile Home Friendly
Min Lot Size2.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone6
Growing Season71 days
Annual Rainfall211.9 inches
Avg Summer High59°F
Avg Winter Low-17°F
Soil TypeSandy
Soil Quality7/10
Elevation4,130 ft
Top CropsWheat

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought1/10
Wildfire3/10
Tornado1/10
Flood3/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceSpring
Well Depth (avg)397 ft
Water AvailabilityAbundant
Solar (Avg PSH)2.7
Wind Potential4/10
Electric Rate$0.17/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated
HOA PrevalenceRare
Livestock Allowed
Chicken OrdinanceRestricted
Burn Permit Required
Raw Milk AccessYes

Safety

Violent Crime /100K848
Property Crime /100K708
Overall Safety4/10
Sheriff Response41 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital56.7 miles
Emergency Room
Healthcare Facilities3

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage67%
Cell CoverageFair
Starlink Available
Nearest Town11 miles
Nearest City49 miles
School District6/10
Farmers Markets3
Public Land Nearby43%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate7.9%
Ag EconomyWeak