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Cost of Living in Nulato, AK

Population: 284 | Alaska

82
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100

Nulato is 18% less expensive than the national average.

100
Housing
21
Home Values
105
Regional Price

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

With a cost of living index of 82, Nulato, AK is a very affordable place to live. Living here is 18% cheaper than the national average and 8% below the Alaska state average of 90. Nulato is a small community of 284 residents.

The median household income in Nulato is $52,143, which is 31% 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 Nulato. The area sees an average annual temperature of 27.9°F, with summers averaging 57°F and winters around 0°F. Annual rainfall totals 21.5 inches spread over roughly 125 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
$52,143
vs US Median ($75,149)
-31%

Housing

Median Home Value
$65,000
Median Monthly Housing Cost
$485/mo

Climate in Nulato

NOAA 30-year normals (1991-2020)

27.9°F
Avg Temperature
21.5"
Rainfall / Year
125d
Rainy Days / Year
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °F 4 14 21 38 56 69 69 64 53 35 17 8
Avg °F -4 4 10 28 45 57 59 54 45 28 9 0
Low °F -12 -6 -2 17 34 46 49 45 36 21 2 -8
Rain" 1.0 1.3 1.5 1.4 1.0 1.7 2.2 3.4 3.2 2.8 1.4 0.7

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