Silver Springs is a small town of 106 in Alaska, with a median household income of $125,938
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Strengths:
Silver Springs stands out for a well-educated population.
Trade-offs:
Potential downsides include longer commutes. Whether Silver Springs is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Silver Springs 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 Silver Springs metro area.
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Silver Springs, AK
National Avg
Median Home Value
$247,200
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
N/A
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
100.0%
65.9%
Median Household Income
$125,938
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Very Safe
Silver Springs's violent crime rate is 108.7 per 100,000 residents
— 71% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
108.7 /100k
Property Crime
141.3 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
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Silver Springs, AK
National Avg
School District
N/A
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Elementary Schools
N/A
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Middle Schools
N/A
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High Schools
N/A
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Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
50.6%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
100.0%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Silver Springs sees average highs of 4.1°F in January
and 69.9°F in July,
with 12.1 inches of annual precipitation
and 71.8 inches of snow per year.
Silver Springs has a median home value of $247,200 and median rent of N/A/month against a median household income of $125,938.
Silver Springs's violent crime rate is 108.7 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 141.3 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
School district information is sourced from NCES Common Core of Data.
Silver Springs, AK has a population of 106, a median household income of $125,938, 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.
Silver Springs averages 4.1°F in January and 69.9°F in July. Annual rainfall is 12.1 inches
with about 71.8 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
The population of Silver Springs, Alaska is 106 with a median age of 55.8. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Silver Springs: median home $247,200, median household income $125,938, crime index 20 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Silver Springs side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.