Ketchikan Gateway Borough, Alaska Real Estate Listings and Moving Services
Ketchikan Gateway Borough is found in the state of Alaska. With an area of 1753 square miles, Ketchikan Gateway Borough is one of the smallest counties in the state, while in terms of population it is near the top with 1,407 residents. Ketchikan Gateway Borough's population density of urban makes it one of the least thickly populated areas in the state. The county's largest city is Ketchikan, with a population of 14,066.
Ketchikan Gateway Borough is one of the more affluent regions in the state. The median income for Ketchikan Gateway Borough residents is $51,511, putting the area in in the top half of all counties in Alaska. Reflecting this, the average house price in Ketchikan Gateway Borough is $159,704, well above the state average of $133,583.
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The Per-capita student spending on education in Ketchikan Gateway Borough is $10,124 per student per year, in line with what is typical in the rest of the state (and reflecting the emphasis given to schools in the region). The student-teacher ratio in Ketchikan Gateway Borough schools is 15 students to a teacher.
Commute times for people living in Ketchikan Gateway Borough are typically around 12 min., about the same than the figure for Alaska as a whole.