Kotzebue, Alaska

Population 3,240

Kotzebue is located in Northwest Arctic Borough, AK. The population is 3,240, making Kotzebue the largest city in Northwest Arctic Borough.

There are 3 public schools in Kotzebue with an average Homefacts rating of B. The total crime rate for Kotzebue is very low , and there are 27 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Kotzebue is high and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Kotzebue property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Kotzebue include Noorvik, .

Kotzebue Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 16.7%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 65.2%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 18.2%

Crime Rate

46.91% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 520
  • Violent Crimes: 2
  • Robbery: 214
  • Burglary: 581
  • Property Crime: 2
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

83.75% Higher than national avg.
  • 27 offenders in Kotzebue
  • 83.33 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

62 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 2
  • Superfunds: 10
  • Tanks & Spills: 50

Unemployment

High 8.8%
  • Alaska unemployment average: 3.5%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

Schools view all

3 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 3 K-12 public schools in Kotzebue, AK and 1 private school. Homefacts rates Kotzebue's schools as Very good, with an overall B rating.
1 Private School

Nikaitchuat Ilisagviat

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0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Kotzebue, AK

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1 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Kotzebue, AK issued 1 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Kotzebue, AK issued 0 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $1,015
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,161
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,528
  • 3 Bedrooms: $2,064
  • 4 Bedrooms: $2,072

Zip Codes

99752

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Environmental Hazards

62 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality MODERATE (98/129)
    Kotzebue, AK has 75.97% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Kotzebue, AK is a green zone.
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  • UV Index LOW 1.62 Average
    Kotzebue, AK is a low risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January -5.65°
  • February -6.08°
  • March -1.2°
  • April 13.08°
  • May 30.04°
  • June 46.61°
  • July 54.73°
  • August 51.48°
  • September 44.15°
  • October 25.68°
  • November 7.27°
  • December 2.33°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Kotzebue, AK

Earthquakes
Kotzebue, AK has a moderate risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Kotzebue, AK has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Kotzebue, AK has a very low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Kotzebue, AK has a very low risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Kotzebue, AK: $85,278

Unemployment

Unemployment in Kotzebue is 8.8%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 3.5% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 40.20%
White Collar - 59.80%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Bill Walker
  • Sen. Lisa Murkowski
  • Sen. Daniel Sullivan

City Representatives

  • Don Young

Neighborhood Info

4 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

0 Cemeteries view all

  • No Cemeteries found in Kotzebue, AK

7 FCC Towers view all

2 Fire Stations view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Kotzebue, AK

1 Library view all

1 Police Station view all

1 Retirement Home view all

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