Tyonek
Kenai-cook Inlet
About the neighborhood
Tyonek offers a peaceful and tranquil environment suitable for anyone seeking quiet surroundings. The neighborhood features a variety of single detached homes and townhouses built mainly during the 1960s and 1970s, showcasing classic architectural styles. Primary and secondary schools are conveniently accessible within the community, supporting easy access to educational opportunities. While most errands typically require vehicle transportation, the overall road network provides reliable connectivity throughout the area. The community’s charm lies in its calm atmosphere, where street noise and other disturbances are minimal, creating an inviting setting for comfortable living and relaxation.
Highlights
Characteristics
Transportation
Tyonek is especially car friendly. This community is not very convenient for those who like to travel as pedestrians as almost no daily errands can be run without a vehicle. This community is also not very amenable to bicycling as the cycling network is quite bad, and the topography is not particularly flat.
Services
Purchasing one's groceries very often necessitates the use of a vehicle in this community. In terms of education, primary as well as high schools are convenient to reach as a pedestrian from anywhere in Tyonek.
Character
Tyonek is an excellent community to buy a home in for those who prefer a slower-paced atmosphere. The noise levels in Tyonek are especially low, as the streets tend to be very peaceful.
Car friendly10.0
Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems
Cycling friendly2.0
Not very suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling
Pedestrian friendly0.6
Other transportation modes are needed to reach day-to-day needs
Restaurants0.0
Few or no restaurants within a short drive
Groceries0.0
Few or no groceries within a short drive
Shopping0.0
Few or no shops within a short drive
Cafes0.0
Few or no cafés within a short drive
Quiet10.0
Virtually no sources of noise nearby
Nightlife0.0
Few or no bars within a short drive
Vibrant0.2
Calm atmosphere at all hours
Neighborhood Demographics
Median Household Income
- Median Per Capita Income
- $32,833
- Median Household Income
- $40,313
Housing Type
- 89.5% SINGLE DETACHED
- 1.1% SEMI DETACHED
- 0.0% MULTIPLEX (2-4 UNITS)
- 0.0% APARTMENT (5-19 UNITS)
- 0.0% APARTMENT (20+ UNITS)
- 9.5% MOBILE
- Single detached
- 89.5%
- Semi detached
- 1.1%
- Multiplex (2-4 units)
- 0.0%
- Apartment (5-19 units)
- 0.0%
- Apartment (20+ units)
- 0.0%
- Mobile
- 9.5%
Population Age
- Median Age
- 40.4%
- 0 to 4
- 0.3%
- 5 to 9
- 4.8%
- 10 to 14
- 8.8%
- 15 to 19
- 9.1%
- 20 to 24
- 7.6%
- 25 to 29
- 7.9%
- 30 to 34
- 5.7%
- 35 to 39
- 4.5%
- 40 to 44
- 8.5%
- 45 to 49
- 7.6%
- 50 to 54
- 11.5%
- 55 to 59
- 8.8%
- 60 to 64
- 10.3%
- 65 to 69
- 3.0%
- 70 to 74
- 1.2%
- 75 to 79
- 0.0%
- 80 to 84
- 0.0%
- 85 and over
- 0.6%
Education Level
- 1.7% DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL
- 66.1% HIGH SCHOOL
- 23.9% SOME COLLEGE, NO DEGREE
- 2.2% DEGREE, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA BELOW BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 3.5% BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 2.6% MASTER'S DEGREE
- 0.0% PROFESSIONAL DEGREE
- 0.0% PHD
- Did not graduate high school
- 1.7%
- High School
- 66.1%
- Some college, no degree
- 23.9%
- Degree, certificate, or diploma below bachelor's degree
- 2.2%
- Bachelor's degree
- 3.5%
- Master's degree
- 2.6%
- Professional degree
- 0.0%
- PhD
- 0.0%
Commute Mode
- 19.3% FOOT
- 0.0% BIKE
- 0.0% TRANSIT
- 63.0% DRIVE
- 3.0% OTHER
- Foot
- 19.3%
- Bike
- 0.0%
- Transit
- 0.0%
- Drive
- 63.0%
- Other
- 3.0%
- None
- 14.8%
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