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
Driving is an excellent transportation option in Tyonek. Most homes for sale in this community are located in places that are not very well-suited for pedestrians because almost no common errands can be run without a car. Traveling by bicycle is also difficult in this community since the terrain is not especially flat, and the cycling infrastructure is quite bad.
Services
Locals will find that no matter where their house is located in Tyonek, both primary and secondary schools are close by. When it comes to food, in all cases, a car is needed to do groceries.
Character
Tyonek is a wonderful community to buy a house in for those who prefer a calm environment. The noise levels in Tyonek are very low, as the streets tend to be especially tranquil.
Car friendly10.0
Exceptional 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
Very few or no pedestrian-oriented shops within walking distance. Meeting daily needs on foot is almost never practical or pleasant
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 years
- 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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