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Nikiski, AK

Nikiski, AK.

Population: 100 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

House Price Index
383.3 (+3.0% YoY)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Above Average)
102.4 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
26.1¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$13.00/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Schools

Total schools
1
Elementary schools
0
Middle schools
0
High schools
1

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards
avalanche, earthquake, winterWeather, landslide, tsunami

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
34.0°F
Average high
44.0°F
Average low
24.0°F
Annual precipitation
26.1 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
8
Days with Good air quality
122

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Alaska Public Lands (59 mi)
Nearest airport
Carty's Airstrip (1 mi)
Nearest major airport
Kenai Municipal Airport (ENA) (9 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
Avg hospital rating
1.0 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
1

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,981

Employment & development

Total county employment
16,040
Average weekly wage
$1,090
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
102

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Data last updated

Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

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