Livability Score

50
/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 (0) F
Entertainment (3) F
World's Biggest Gold Pan
Attraction
Gold Coast Cinema
Cinema
Swanberg's Gold Dredge
Museum
Food and Drink (0) F
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (2) F
Alaska Commercial Value Center
Grocery Store
Eagle
Grocery Store
Parks (2) F
Shops (0) F
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.3% take public transportation in Nome.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.3% F
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cost of living F

The cost of living in Nome is 139/100 - which is 8% higher than Alaska.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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crime F

Nome crime rates are 2,538 per 100k, which is equal to Alaska
Property Crime
508 crimes per 100k A+
Violent Crime
2,030 crimes per 100k F
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employment A

The median income in Nome is $85,268 - which is 15% higher than Alaska.
Med. Household Income
$85,268 A+
Unemployment Rate
8.7% F
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health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (3)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Norton Sound Regional Hospital
Hospital
Icyview Firehall
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A
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housing A+

Nome home prices are $266,800 - which is 4% higher than Alaska
Home Price
$266,800 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
21% A+
Home Affordability
3.1x (home price to income ratio) B+
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schools F

The Nome graduation rate is 84% - which is 4% lower than Alaska
School Test Scores
33% F
High School Grad. Rates
84% C
Elementary Schools (4) F
Nome Youth Facility
Nome Elementary
Anvil City Science Academy
Extensions Correspondence
High Schools (3) F
Nome Youth Facility
Nome-Beltz Jr/Sr High
Extensions Correspondence
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ratings F

Nome has an overall rating of 1% from 1 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
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User Surveys (1)
From AreaVibes F
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Entertainment

      World's Biggest Gold Pan
      Gold Coast Cinema
      Swanberg's Gold Dredge

      Food & Drink

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Nome? Of all people who commute, 0.3% take public transportation in Nome.
      Drive to Work
      40%

      37% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      24%

      22% higher than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Nome? The cost of living in Nome is 139/100 - which is 8% higher than Alaska.
      Nome
      139

      39% 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 Nome? Nome crime rates are 2,538, which are equal to Alaska
      Total Crime
      2,538 per 100k people

      9% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 40

      9% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -19%

      Year over year crime is down

      A Employment

      What is the median income in Nome? The median income in Nome is $85,268 which is 15% higher than Alaska.
      Median household income
      $85,26854% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $37,69926% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      9%

      87% higher than the US average

      D Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Norton Sound Regional Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Nome home prices? Nome home prices are $266,800 - which is 4% higher than Alaska
      Median home value
      $266,80044% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,48556% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      47%

      26% lower than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Nome have good schools? The Nome graduation rate is 84% - which is 4% lower than Alaska
      High school grad. rates
      84%

      1% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      33%

      32% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      15:1

      7% lower than the US average

      F User Ratings

      Is Nome a good place to live? Nome has an overall rating of 1% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      1%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      1%

      1 total surveys

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