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Cost of Living in Kenny Lake, AK

Population: 232 | Alaska

94
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100

Kenny Lake is 6% less expensive than the national average.

100
Housing
71
Home Values
105
Regional Price

Cost of Living in Kenny Lake, AK: What You Need to Know

With a cost of living index of 94, Kenny Lake, AK is slightly more affordable than average. Living here is 6% cheaper than the national average and 4% above the Alaska state average of 90. Kenny Lake is a small community of 232 residents.

The median household income in Kenny Lake is $40,982, which is 45% lower than the national median of $75,149. Lower incomes here are balanced by the significantly lower cost of living, stretching each dollar further.

Climate is another factor for anyone considering a move to Kenny Lake. The area sees an average annual temperature of 28.2°F, with summers averaging 55°F and winters around 1°F. Annual rainfall totals 11.8 inches spread over roughly 101 days. Cold winters mean higher heating bills, an important cost-of-living consideration.

Data sources: US Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Zillow Home Values, HUD Fair Market Rents, BEA Regional Price Parities, BLS Average Prices, and NOAA Climate Normals. Updated monthly.

Income

Median Household Income
$40,982
vs US Median ($75,149)
-45%

Housing

Median Home Value
$215,400
Median Monthly Housing Cost
$397/mo

Climate in Kenny Lake

NOAA 30-year normals (1991-2020)

28.2°F
Avg Temperature
11.8"
Rainfall / Year
101d
Rainy Days / Year
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °F 5 16 28 44 58 67 69 65 54 36 15 8
Avg °F -3 6 15 33 46 55 58 54 44 27 7 -0
Low °F -12 -5 1 21 33 43 47 43 33 18 -1 -8
Rain" 0.7 0.7 0.3 0.2 0.8 1.4 1.7 1.9 1.4 1.0 0.9 0.8

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