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Cost of Living in Larsen Bay, AK

Population: 108 | Alaska

86
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100

Larsen Bay is 14% less expensive than the national average.

100
Housing
37
Home Values
105
Regional Price

Cost of Living in Larsen Bay, AK: What You Need to Know

With a cost of living index of 86, Larsen Bay, AK is a very affordable place to live. Living here is 14% cheaper than the national average and 4% below the Alaska state average of 90. Larsen Bay is a small community of 108 residents.

The median household income in Larsen Bay is $44,375, which is 41% 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 Larsen Bay. The area sees an average annual temperature of 42.2°F, with summers averaging 55°F and winters around 32°F. Annual rainfall totals 78.3 inches spread over roughly 204 days.

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
$44,375
vs US Median ($75,149)
-41%

Housing

Median Home Value
$114,100
Median Monthly Housing Cost
$638/mo

Climate in Larsen Bay

NOAA 30-year normals (1991-2020)

42.2°F
Avg Temperature
78.3"
Rainfall / Year
204d
Rainy Days / Year
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °F 36 38 39 45 52 57 62 63 57 48 41 37
Avg °F 31 32 33 39 46 51 56 57 51 42 36 32
Low °F 26 27 28 34 40 46 51 50 44 36 30 27
Rain" 8.4 6.3 4.8 6.1 5.9 5.2 4.5 4.9 7.6 8.9 7.1 8.8

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