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Living in Kodiak

Kodiak is a city in the United States. Median household income was US$90,292 a year in July 2026. The city had 12 schools in 2026. There were 32 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026. Kodiak had a population of 5,447 in July 2026.

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Kodiak?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$1,571 per month, while the median home value was US$347,100 in July 2026. Owner occupation was 49.8%, and the vacancy rate was 8.02% in July 2026. 30.9% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for Kodiak yet.

MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Median Gross Rent Usd$1,571/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent30.85 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G02 Vacancy Rate Pct8.02 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents3,195 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official
Median monthly rent1,381 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Safety City Property Crime Count41 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

35.3% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 1,866 people of 5,281 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Kodiak is 8.3%. Of 2,065 cities with data, 1,200 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in United States per band1200 cities: 0% to under 5%12000–5742 cities: 5% to under 10%7425–10Kodiak 8.3%95 cities: 10% to under 15%9510–1525 cities: 15% to under 20%2515–202 cities: 20% to under 25%220–251 city: 25% to under 30%125–30

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
G03 Median Household Income Usd90,292 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Cable Fiber Dsl Pct59.68 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Subscription Pct88.3 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Internet Without Subscription Pct3.19 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 No Internet Pct7.18 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Satellite Internet Pct6.01 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Median gross salary2,600 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)21Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)4,359 EUR/month31 Dec 2025data.bls.gov7Official
Unemployment rate8.29 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Kodiak. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Kodiak. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
G07 High School Or Higher Share Pct89.19 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Schools12 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count13Official
G07 School Enrollment Share Pct24.35 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
G06 Mental Health Provider Ratio0 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official
Physicians per 100,000 residents32 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official
G06 Preventable Hospitalization Rate910 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Kodiak when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesKodiak highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Kodiak highlighted5,457Philadelphia5,442Houston5,218San Antonio4,012Chicago4,010Dallas3,709Austin3,158Fort Worth3,125Phoenix3,039New York2,212Los Angeles2,082San Diego1,267Kodiakrecorded incidents per 100k residents
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents1,267 offences per 100,000country median 1,58931 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting11Official
Violent crime per 100,000 residents823.9 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official
Safety City Violent Crime Count22 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
G05 Commute9.28 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Bicycle Commute Share Pct0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Transit Commute Share Pct0.21 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Walk Commute Share Pct10.11 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Nearest airportKDK3 Aug 2026OurAirports15Official
Distance to nearest airport3 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports15Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Kodiak. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, Hybridvaries

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, Onlinevaries
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Kodiak.

Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Kodiak average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°10°20°JFMAMJJASOND17°-3°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Kodiak average monthly precipitation, mm060120180240212160122156149131115125192225179224JFMAMJJASONDmm
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan 2.3 · Feb 3.1 · Mar 3.8 · Apr 7 · May 11 · Jun 13.9 · Jul 16.6 · Aug 17.1 · Sep 13.9 · Oct 9.1 · Nov 5.1 · Dec 2.9 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI17Official
Average night-time low by monthJan -3.2 · Feb -2.7 · Mar -2.5 · Apr 0.9 · May 4.4 · Jun 7.6 · Jul 10.3 · Aug 10.2 · Sep 6.8 · Oct 2.2 · Nov -1 · Dec -3.1 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI18Official
Average temperature by monthJan -0.5 · Feb 0.2 · Mar 0.7 · Apr 4 · May 7.7 · Jun 10.8 · Jul 13.4 · Aug 13.6 · Sep 10.3 · Oct 5.7 · Nov 2.1 · Dec -0.1 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI19Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 212 · Feb 160.3 · Mar 122.3 · Apr 155.9 · May 148.5 · Jun 131.3 · Jul 114.6 · Aug 124.6 · Sep 191.7 · Oct 224.9 · Nov 179.4 · Dec 223.7 mm31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI20Official
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Monitor Count0 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G11 Annual Precipitation Mm1,797 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Max Temp C Jul11.55 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature4.33 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Min Temp C Jan0.86 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

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Population and city profile

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Kodiak residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport64.7%Foreign residents35.3%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share14.08 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official
Foreign residents1,866 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density518.9 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau6Official
Population5,281 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program16Official
Safety City Crime Covered Population5,361 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official

Is Kodiak a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker61%strong on work, weak on legal route · range 51–71%
Skilled employee71%strong on work, weak on safety · range 61–81%
Student61%strong on education, weak on work · range 50–72%
Family68%strong on family, weak on cost · range 58–78%
Retirement54%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 42–66%
Foreign residents1,866 people31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Population5,281 people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Households spending over 30% of income on rent30.85 %4 Jul 2026Official source · ACS median gross rent
Median monthly rent1,381 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Property crime per 100,000 residents3,195 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026Official source · FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics
Median gross salary2,600 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-11

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Median Home Value Usd347,100 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Owner-occupied homes49.84 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G03 Labour70.92 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Residents born abroad34.26 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Naturalized Citizen Share Pct20.18 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Non Citizen Share Pct14.08 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G06 Flu Vaccination Coverage Pct52 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage3Official
G06 Mammography Screening Pct68.9 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate4Official
G06 Uninsured Share Pct11.54 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G07 Bachelors Or Higher Share Pct25.25 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G08 Reporting Agency Count1 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official
G09 Households With Vehicle Available Pct89.36 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G09 Ntd Agency Count1 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Ntd Total Unlinked Passenger Trips 202216,132 trips4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Ntd Total Vehicles Operated Max Service 20222 vehicles4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Total Workers 16plus2,848 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Work From Home Share Pct2.56 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Cellular Data Plan Pct85.96 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around Kodiak?

The median gross salary is 4,359 EUR/month. Source: data.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Kodiak?

The unemployment rate is 8.29 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

How safe is Kodiak?

Police recorded 1,267 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.

How many people live in Kodiak?

The published population is 5,281 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Kodiak?

1,866 people residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is Kodiak a good place to live?

Kodiak may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 14). Kodiak, United States: rent, salary, jobs, safety, climate [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62; version approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/kodiak/ Retrieved 2026-09-14. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Sources

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  1. ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  2. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  3. CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  6. Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  7. data.bls.gov data.bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
  8. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  9. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  10. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
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  1. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
  2. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  3. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  6. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  7. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  8. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  9. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  10. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  11. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
  12. Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-26

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