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Savoonga, AK

Founded 1969Nome Census AreaElev. 0 m
Population
766
Median home
$105,300
Disaster risk
Very Low
Public schools
1
Sex offenders
0

Overview

About Savoonga

Savoonga is a city in Alaska with about 766 residents. Savoonga was founded in 1969 and sits in Nome Census Area. The median age is 24.5 and the median household income is $51,875. Homes carry a median value of $105,300, and about 96% of residents own where they live. Around 3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 5 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

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Who lives here

Demographics

Population
766
Median age
24.5
Median household income
$51,875
Per-capita income
$18,839
Poverty rate
32%
High-school grad or higher
74.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
3.2%
Unemployment
27.7%
Avg. commute
5.2 min
Work from home
0.6%
Residents by race & ethnicity
White5.1%
Workforce by occupation
Sales & office26.2%
Natural resources, construction & maintenance26.2%
Management, business, science & arts17.8%
Service16.8%
Production, transportation & material moving13.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Housing

Property report

Median home value
$105,300
Owner-occupied
95.9%
Median year built
1984
Households
147
Avg. household size
5.03

Area-level figures. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year). Parcel-level records coming next.

Education

Schools

Schools: Below average

Savoonga has 1 public school.

Student proficiency · grade 8, 1 school
Reading25%
Math25%

% of students at or above proficient on state assessments.

Hogarth Kingeekuk Sr. Memorial SchoolOtherGrades -112

Public schools + grade-8 proficiency. Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES directory + EDFacts assessments), via Urban Institute.

Safety

Crime

Violent and property crime rates for Savoonga vs Alaska and national averages.

Data source being added: FBI Crime Data Explorer (UCR/NIBRS, public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.

Environment

Environmental hazards

Toxic-release sites and regulated facilities in and around Savoonga.

Data source being added: U.S. EPA — Toxics Release Inventory (public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.

Risk

Natural disaster risk

Very Low
Top hazards · Nome County
Cold waveRelatively High
Winter weatherRelatively High
EarthquakeRelatively Low
LandslideRelatively Low
VolcanoRelatively Low
AvalancheVery Low

County-level natural-hazard risk. Source: FEMA National Risk Index.

Context

Neighborhood info

Savoonga is in Nome County — see county-wide risk, demographics, and registry.

Savoonga was founded in 1969 and sits in Nome Census Area. Elevation ~0 m.

Map of Savoonga
Savoonga, AK
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Annie Aghnaqa Alowa
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Nearby cities
Gambell (38 mi)Nome (163 mi)Alakanuk (194 mi)Emmonak (196 mi)Hooper Bay (204 mi)Chevak (215 mi)

Common questions

Savoonga — frequently asked

What is the population of Savoonga, Alaska?
Savoonga has a population of about 766, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Savoonga?
The median home value in Savoonga is $105,300 (U.S. Census ACS).
What natural-disaster risks does Savoonga face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Nome County as "Very Low" overall, with top hazards including cold wave, winter weather, earthquake.
How many schools are in Savoonga?
Savoonga has 1 public schools (). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.
How many registered sex offenders are in Savoonga?
Public registry data lists 0 registered sex offenders in or near Savoonga. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.
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