Livability Score

53
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (1) F
The Bagel Shop
Coffee Shop
Coop's
Coffee Shop
Star's Coffee
Coffee Shop
Icy Otter
Coffee Shop
Flying Whale
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Center for Alaskan Coastal Studies
Museum
Alaska Bear Tours
Attraction
Alaska Ultimate Safaris
Attraction
Alaska Bear Adventures
Attraction
Food and Drink (0) F
Grog Shop East End
Alcohol
Down East Saloon
Bar
American Legion Post 16
Bar
Homer Brewing Company
Bar
Starvin Marvin's Pizza
Fast Food
Grace Ridge Brewing
Bar
Dandelion Cafe
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Alibi
Bar
Alaska Truffle Company
Sweets
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (0) F
Chugach Wild Salmon Company
Seafood
Parks (2) F
Jeffery Park
Park
Benjamin O. Walters Sr. Memorial Park
Park
WKFL Park
Park
Shops (0) F
Whetstone Barbers
Hairdresser
Crroked Cauldron
Gift Shop
Cole's Market
Convenience Store
Lamendola Sitenga Clinic
Optician
59 North Creations
Gift Shop
Homer Saw & Cycle
Bicycle
Salmon Sisters
Clothing
Alaska Salt Company
Gift Shop
Spenard Builder's Supply
Home Improvement
Spenard Builder's Supply
Home Improvement
Highliner Salon Studio
Hairdresser
Homer Eye Care Center
Optician
AT&T
Electronics
Sustainable Wares
Gift Shop
Oodalolly
Gift Shop
Homer's Goldmine Gifts
Gift Shop
Homer's Jeans
Clothing
R.J. Langman & Co.
Hairdresser
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 1.4% take public transportation in Kachemak.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
1.4% F
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cost of living F

The cost of living in Kachemak is 129/100 - which is equal to Alaska.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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crime F

Kachemak crime rates are 2,214 per 100k, which is 13% lower than Alaska
Property Crime
1,555 crimes per 100k B-
Violent Crime
660 crimes per 100k F
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employment B-

The median income in Kachemak is $55,313 - which is 26% lower than Alaska.
Med. Household Income
$55,313 D
Unemployment Rate
2.0% A+
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health C-

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (1)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Kachemak City Volunteer Fire Department
Fire Station
Lamendola Sitenga Clinic
Doctor
Frontier Natural Health
Doctor
Homer Physical Therapy
Clinic
Seldovia Village Tribe Health Center
Doctor
Eagle Dental
Dentist
Homer Dental Center, Inc.
Dentist
NOAA Fisheries
Police
Homer Volunteer Fire Department
Fire Station
Summit Physical Therapy
Clinic
Ninilchik Community Clinic
Clinic
Homer Police Station and Jail
Police
Richardson DMD, Inc.
Dentist
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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housing C

Kachemak home prices are $304,500 - which is 18% higher than Alaska
Home Price
$304,500 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
-3% C-
Home Affordability
5.5x (home price to income ratio) F
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schools D-

The Kachemak graduation rate is 95% - which is 9% higher than Alaska
School Test Scores
20% F
High School Grad. Rates
95% A+
Elementary Schools (1) F
Paul Banks Elementary
High Schools (1) F
Homer Flex School
Homer High School
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Kachemak? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Jeffery Park
      Benjamin O. Walters Sr. Memorial Park
      WKFL Park

      Entertainment

      Center for Alaskan Coastal Studies
      Alaska Bear Tours
      Alaska Ultimate Safaris
      Alaska Bear Adventures

      Food & Drink

      Grog Shop East End
      Down East Saloon
      American Legion Post 16
      Homer Brewing Company
      Starvin Marvin's Pizza
      Grace Ridge Brewing
      Dandelion Cafe
      Subway

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Kachemak? Of all people who commute, 1.4% take public transportation in Kachemak.
      Drive to Work
      47%

      29% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      4% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      6%

      3% higher than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Kachemak? The cost of living in Kachemak is 129/100 - which is equal to Alaska.
      Kachemak
      129

      29% more expensive than average

      Alaska
      129

      29% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Kachemak? Kachemak crime rates are 2,214, which are 13% lower than Alaska
      Total Crime
      2,214 per 100k people

      5% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 46

      5% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -18%

      Year over year crime is down

      B- Employment

      What is the median income in Kachemak? The median income in Kachemak is $55,313 which is 26% lower than Alaska.
      Median household income
      $55,313equal to the US average
      Income per capita
      $32,80710% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      57% lower than the US average

      A- Health & Safety

      Is Kachemak a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      C Housing

      What are Kachemak home prices? Kachemak home prices are $304,500 - which is 18% higher than Alaska
      Median home value
      $304,50065% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,27334% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      80%

      26% higher than the US average

      D- Schools

      Does Kachemak have good schools? The Kachemak graduation rate is 95% - which is 9% higher than Alaska
      High school grad. rates
      95%

      14% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      20%

      58% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

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