Buckland, Alaska
Quick Statistics
Buckland is a community in Northwest Arctic, Alaska, home to about 533 people spread across 0.7 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $18,421 a year, and a typical home is worth about $86,700. About 3.1% of adults hold a college degree, and 85.2% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has grown about 28 percent over the past decade.
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Among the Alaska towns GeoStat tracks, Buckland ranks number 122 of 326 in population, number 162 in median household income, number 203 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.
Summers around Buckland typically top out near 60°F in July, while January nights average about -8°F. The area sees roughly 64 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.
| # | Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Noorvik, AK | 58.8 mi. | 748 |
| 2. | Kiana, AK | 71.5 mi. | 437 |
What is the population of Buckland, Alaska?
Buckland has a population of about 533 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.
What county is Buckland, Alaska in?
Buckland is located in Northwest Arctic, Alaska.
What is the median home value in Buckland, Alaska?
The median home value in Buckland is about $86,700, based on American Community Survey data.
What is the median income in Buckland, Alaska?
The median personal income in Buckland is about $18,421 per year.
How many tornadoes have hit near Buckland, Alaska?
No tornadoes have been recorded in Northwest Arctic since modern record-keeping began in 1950.
What is the weather like in Buckland, Alaska?
Typical July highs run about 60 degrees and January lows about -8 degrees, with around 64 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.
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