Seldovia Village is a small town of 209 in Alaska, with a median household income of $48,571
.
Strengths:
Seldovia Village stands out for below-average home prices, short average commutes.
Trade-offs:
No major red flags stand out in the available data. Whether Seldovia Village is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Seldovia Village city data on this page comes from official government sources —
the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.
Cost of Living
Cost of living data is based on the Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities for the Seldovia Village metro area.
Metric
Seldovia Village, AK
National Avg
Median Home Value
$200,000
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
N/A
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
91.1%
65.9%
Median Household Income
$48,571
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Very Safe
Seldovia Village's violent crime rate is 71.5 per 100,000 residents
— 81% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
71.5 /100k
Property Crime
427.5 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
Seldovia Village is served primarily by Kenai Peninsula Borough School District.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 16.6:1
(slightly above the national average of ~16:1).
Metric
Seldovia Village, AK
National Avg
School District
Kenai Peninsula Borough School District
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Elementary Schools
17
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Middle Schools
4
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High Schools
9
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Student/Teacher Ratio
16.6:1
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
21.1%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
94.3%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Seldovia Village sees average highs of 30.8°F in January
and 61.8°F in July,
with 40.4 inches of annual precipitation
and 100.6 inches of snow per year.
Seldovia Village has a median home value of $200,000 and median rent of N/A/month against a median household income of $48,571.
Seldovia Village's violent crime rate is 71.5 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 427.5 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
Public schools in Seldovia Village are operated by Kenai Peninsula Borough School District.
The district has 17 elementary, 4 middle, and 9 high schools.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 16.6:1. 21.1% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Seldovia Village, AK has a population of 209, a median household income of $48,571, and an unemployment rate of 0.0%.
Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.
Seldovia Village averages 30.8°F in January and 61.8°F in July. Annual rainfall is 40.4 inches
with about 100.6 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
Seldovia Village, AK is covered by 1 ZIP code: 99663.
The population of Seldovia Village, Alaska is 209 with a median age of 53.2. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Seldovia Village: median home $200,000, median household income $48,571, crime index 19 (100 = US average, lower is safer), schools rated C+. Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Seldovia Village side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.