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Cost of Living in Nikolaevsk, AK

Population: 202 | Alaska

92
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100

Nikolaevsk is 8% less expensive than the national average.

100
Housing
62
Home Values
105
Regional Price

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

With a cost of living index of 92, Nikolaevsk, AK is slightly more affordable than average. Living here is 8% cheaper than the national average and in line with the Alaska state average. Nikolaevsk is a small community of 202 residents.

The median household income in Nikolaevsk is $55,000, which is 27% 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 Nikolaevsk. The area sees an average annual temperature of 40°F, with summers averaging 54°F and winters around 27°F. Annual rainfall totals 23.9 inches spread over roughly 156 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
$55,000
vs US Median ($75,149)
-27%

Housing

Median Home Value
$187,500
Median Monthly Housing Cost
$600/mo

Climate in Nikolaevsk

NOAA 30-year normals (1991-2020)

40°F
Avg Temperature
23.9"
Rainfall / Year
156d
Rainy Days / Year
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °F 32 35 37 46 54 59 63 63 57 47 38 34
Avg °F 25 28 30 39 46 52 56 55 50 40 31 28
Low °F 19 22 23 31 38 45 49 48 42 33 25 21
Rain" 2.2 1.8 1.3 1.2 0.8 0.9 1.5 2.3 3.3 2.6 2.9 3.3

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