Steele Creek SnackAbility
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Cost of living in Steele Creek summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Steele Creek. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Alaska. Key points include:
The cost of living in Steele Creek is 118 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Steele Creek is 1.2x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Steele Creek is $382,692.
The median income in Steele Creek is $121,364.
Steele Creek's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Steele Creek Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Steele Creek | Alaska | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 118 | 122 | 100 |
| Services | 117 | 117 | 100 |
| Groceries | 109 | 112 | 100 |
| Health | 133 | 137 | 100 |
| Housing | 113 | 113 | 100 |
| Transportation | 123 | 125 | 100 |
| Utilities | 113 | 116 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Steele Creek, AK Weather
The average high in Steele Creek is 38.1° and the average low is 18.2°.
There are 37.5 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 13.2 inches of precipitation each year with 59.2 inches of snow.
| Stat | Steele Creek |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 38.1 |
| Average Annual Low | 18.2 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 37.5 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 13.2 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 59.2 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Steele Creek Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Steele Creek
The current population in Steele Creek is 5,928. The population has decreased 6.4% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5,928 | 1.1% |
| 2023 | 5,861 | -10.4% |
| 2022 | 6,542 | -11.6% |
| 2021 | 7,399 | 0.5% |
| 2020 | 7,365 | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 7,704 | 4.4% |
| 2018 | 7,380 | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 7,571 | 13.1% |
| 2016 | 6,693 | 6.7% |
| 2015 | 6,272 | 1.5% |
| 2014 | 6,180 | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 6,290 | 1.9% |
| 2012 | 6,173 | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 6,396 | 1.0% |
| 2010 | 6,332 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Steele Creek
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Steele Creek is:
83.8% White with 4,970 White residents.
1.5% African American with 90 African American residents.
2.7% American Indian with 161 American Indian residents.
1.9% Asian with 113 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
1.0% Other with 60 Other residents.
7.7% Two Or More with 456 Two Or More residents.
1.3% Hispanic with 78 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Steele Creek | AK | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 83.8% | 57.7% | 57.4% |
| African American | 1.5% | 2.9% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 2.7% | 13.2% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 1.9% | 6.4% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 1.5% | 0.2% |
| Other | 1.0% | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 7.7% | 10.3% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 1.3% | 7.3% | 19.3% |
Gender in Steele Creek
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Steele Creek is 50.9% female with 3,016 female residents.
Steele Creek is 49.1% male with 2,912 male residents.
| Gender | Steele Creek | AK | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.9% | 47.5% | 50.5% |
| Male | 49.1% | 52.5% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Steele Creek for adults over 25
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0.0% of adults in Steele Creek completed < 9th grade.
4.0% of adults in Steele Creek completed 9-12th grade.
25.0% of adults in Steele Creek completed high school / ged.
24.0% of adults in Steele Creek completed some college.
12.0% of adults in Steele Creek completed associate's degree.
24.0% of adults in Steele Creek completed bachelor's degree.
9.0% of adults in Steele Creek completed master's degree.
0.0% of adults in Steele Creek completed professional degree.
2.0% of adults in Steele Creek completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Steele Creek | AK | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 0.0% | 1.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 4.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 25.0% | 29.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 24.0% | 24.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 12.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 24.0% | 20.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 9.0% | 9.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 0.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 2.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Steele Creek, Alaska
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0.0% of households in Steele Creek earn Less than $10,000.
2.4% of households in Steele Creek earn $10,000 to $14,999.
2.4% of households in Steele Creek earn $15,000 to $24,999.
0.8% of households in Steele Creek earn $25,000 to $34,999.
2.5% of households in Steele Creek earn $35,000 to $49,999.
15.3% of households in Steele Creek earn $50,000 to $74,999.
10.7% of households in Steele Creek earn $75,000 to $99,999.
32.9% of households in Steele Creek earn $100,000 to $149,999.
18.9% of households in Steele Creek earn $150,000 to $199,999.
14.0% of households in Steele Creek earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Steele Creek | AK | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 0.0% | 3.7% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 2.4% | 2.1% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 2.4% | 5.4% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 0.8% | 4.9% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 2.5% | 8.9% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 15.3% | 14.7% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 10.7% | 13.6% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 32.9% | 19.9% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 18.9% | 12.0% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 14.0% | 14.6% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
