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Crown Point vs Egegik

323 miles apart. The biggest differences: street grid (12.5× in Crown Point) and seasonal homes (+73.5 pts in Egegik).

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Crown Point, AKAn outdoors townAlaska · 65 people
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Egegik, AKAn outdoors townAlaska · 54 people
Where each one shines

Two towns, two different strengths

What each town does better than most of its state (not better than each other). Tap one to see the page behind it.

The biggest differences

Where they differ most

The rows below where the towns are furthest apart, beyond the Census margin of error. The full table is further down.

Life in each

What daily life feels like in each

The weather, the land, the history and the people, row by row. None of it is a grade: more snow is a plus to a skier.

Seasons
Crown PointEgegik
Snow a year90″—
January low16°F—
July high64°F—
Growing season (days)127d—
Hazard risk (U.S. pctl)81st80th
Outdoors & history
Crown PointEgegik
Conserved land75.7%75.4%
Archive photos—9
Community
Crown PointEgegik
Posts this month00
Neighbors joined00

A dot marks the most on each row. Climate: NOAA 1991–2020 normals at the nearest station. Hazard risk: FEMA National Risk Index, expected yearly damage vs U.S. towns.

Where they are

323 miles apart

Straight-line miles between town centers.

Crown Point ↔ Egegik323 miles apart
Everything, side by side

What matters to you?

Pick a few. Those rows jump to the top and the best fit on each is marked. There’s no overall score: what matters is up to you.

Crown PointEgegik
People
Population 65Highest 54Lowest
Median age 62.1±32.5Highest 73% above AK 42.2±18.2Lowest 18% above AK
Crown Point and Egegik are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18 0%±43.5Lowest AK: 24.1% 3.7%±49.1Highest AK: 24.1%
Egegik and Crown Point are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+ 21.5%±52.6Highest AK: 13.8% 0%±64.2Lowest AK: 13.8%
Crown Point and Egegik are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ 27.7%Lowest AK: 31.7% 34.6%Highest AK: 31.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents 27.7%±69Highest AK: 4.9% 0%±26.2Lowest AK: 4.9%
Crown Point and Egegik are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian — $24,250±$18k 74% below AK
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent 0%±100 AK: 44.6% —
Below poverty line 27.7%Highest AK: 10.1% 3.7%Lowest AK: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes 31.6%Lowest AK: 66.8% 54.5%Highest AK: 66.8%
Typical home builtmedian year — 1983 3 yrs older than AK
Getting to work
Average commuteone way — 40 min 107% above AK
Work from home 35.3%±84.6Highest AK: 9.7% 0%±20Lowest AK: 9.7%
Crown Point and Egegik are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Outdoors
Conserved landshare of the town 75.7%Highest 75.4%Lowest
Trailsmapped miles 9.6 miLowest 17.8 miHighest
Trail densitymiles per sq mi 2.7 miHighest 0.1 miLowest
Parks & preservesnamed on the map 0 0
Street connectivityintersections per sq mi, a walkability measure 2.5Highest 0.2Lowest
Alaska average“±” Census margin of errorACS 2020–2024
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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2010 & 2020 censuses, LEHD commute flows; Zillow Home Value Index; NCES Common Core of Data; FBI crime reporting; CDC PLACES; FEMA National Risk Index; NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020; USGS PAD-US and OpenStreetMap. “±” is the Census margin of error; differences inside it are never called. Property tax is top-coded by the Census at $10,000+. There is no overall score: which town is better depends on what matters to you.

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