Valdez, Alaska

Population 3,962

Valdez is located in Valdez Cordova Census Area, AK. The population is 3,962, making Valdez the largest city in Valdez Cordova Census Area.

There are 4 public schools in Valdez with an average Homefacts rating of B. The total crime rate for Valdez is low , and there are 4 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Valdez is high and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Valdez property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Valdez include Tatitlek, Chugach and Cordova.

Valdez Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 2.4%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 66.9%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 30.7%

Crime Rate

52.41% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 105
  • Violent Crimes: 131
  • Robbery: 0
  • Burglary: 52
  • Property Crime: 1
  • Larceny Theft: 891

Registered Offenders

13.06% Lower than national avg.
  • 4 offenders in Valdez
  • 10.10 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

108 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 1
  • Superfunds: 3
  • Tanks & Spills: 104

Unemployment

High 8.2%
  • Alaska unemployment average: 3.5%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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4 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 4 K-12 public schools in Valdez, AK and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates Valdez's schools as Very good, with an overall B rating.

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

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3 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Valdez, AK issued 3 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Valdez, AK issued 6 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: $764
  • 1 Bedroom: $987
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,150
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,422
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,968

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Environmental Hazards

108 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

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

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January -4.23°
  • February 29.72°
  • March 29.45°
  • April 35.77°
  • May 48.26°
  • June 50.17°
  • July 53.38°
  • August 52.52°
  • September 47.93°
  • October 38.93°
  • November 30.7°
  • December 20.42°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Valdez, AK

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Valdez, AK: $80,357

Unemployment

Unemployment in Valdez is 8.2%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 3.5% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 55.82%
White Collar - 44.18%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • Don Young

Neighborhood Info

2 Airports view all

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0 Cemeteries view all

  • No Cemeteries found in Valdez, AK

17 FCC Towers view all

1 Fire Station view all

1 Hospital view all

1 Library view all

1 Police Station view all

1 Retirement Home view all

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