City

Grayling, AK

1 ZIP code  ·  Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County  ·  Alaska

👥171Population
💰$52,188Median HH Income▼ 32% below avg
🎂36.4Median Age
🏠$110,300Median Home Value▼ 60% below avg
🎓12.4%College Grads▼ 68% below avg
📊19.2%Unemployment▲ 293% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 54.4% Female 45.6% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 0.6%Race
White0.6%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
11%
5–17
23%
18–24
2%
25–44
30%
45–64
21%
65+
1%

Key Indicators

Median Age36.4 yrs
Avg HH Size2.48
Below Poverty18.1% ▲ 81% above avg
College Grads12.4% ▼ 68% below avg
Unemployment19.2% ▲ 293% above avg
No HS Diploma3 (3.7%)
HS Graduate43 (53.1%)
Some College18 (22.2%)
Associates7 (8.6%)
Bachelors3 (3.7%)
Graduate Degree7 (8.6%)

Education

No HS: 3.7%HS Grad: 53.1%Some College: 22.2%Associates: 8.6%Bachelors: 3.7%Graduate: 8.6%Edu
No HS3.7%
HS Grad53.1%
Some College22.2%
Associates8.6%
Bachelors3.7%
Graduate8.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 78.3%Renter: 21.7%Tenure
Owner78.3%
Renter21.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
19%
$50k–$100k
19%
$100k–$150k
35%
$150k–$200k
13%
$300k–$500k
9%
Over $500k
6%

Financials

Median HH Income$52,188 ▼ 32% below avg
Median Home Value$110,300 ▼ 60% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.1x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$775/mo
Total Housing Units76
Vacant Units7

Income Distribution

Under $25k
32%
$25k–$50k
9%
$50k–$75k
25%
$75k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
14%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
32%
Walked
59%
Work From Home
9%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
100%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
8%
1960s–1970s
31%
1980s–1990s
5%
2000+
56%
About Grayling, AK

Grayling is a city in Alaska, located in Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 171 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 36.4 years.

Economically, Grayling is a working-class community. The median household income of $52,188 is below the national average. Approximately 18.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 19.2%, more than double the national average.

The real estate market in Grayling is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $110,300, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $775 per month. Homeownership is high at 78.3%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Grayling is less-educated. 12.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is racially diverse, with White as the largest group at 0.6%.

Grayling, AK offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Alaska.

ZIP Codes in Grayling
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
99590 171 $52,188 $110,300 $775 19.2% 12.4% 78.3%