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Abbeville, AL (Shorterville/Union)
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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $145,208 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| RENTAL PRICE | very low cost relative to AK, low cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| THE SETTING | Remote (based on population density) |
| TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Single-family homes, some Small apartment buildings, some Mobile homes, some Rowhouses & attached homes, a few Complexes/high rise apartments |
| SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), some Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms) |
| AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), a few Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier) |
| HOME OWNERSHIP | Mixed owners & renters |
| SPECIAL CHARACTER | mostly Artsy/funky, Quiet |
| THE NEIGHBORS | DETAILS |
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| AGE & LIFESTYLE | mostly Mixed ages, some Young singles-upwardly mobile (young, educated, professionally employed, and single), some Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Seniors (people 65 and over), some College students (people currently attending college) |
| EDUCATION LEVEL | Rating: 5 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated) |
| INCOME | Lower middle income (somewhat below average income for America) |
| OCCUPATIONS | mostly Executive, managerial & professional, some Sales & Service workers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Manufacturing & Laborers, some Government employees |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some Hispanic, some Italian ancestry, some Mexican |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking |
School Rating Information
ALASKA GATEWAY SCHOOL DISTRICT School District
427 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
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| Better than: of AK school districts |
35.8% |
DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
2 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
11.2% |
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM |
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| 14 |
| STATE AVERAGE 17 |
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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)
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| PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH |
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| SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT | GRADES |
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| DOT LAKE SCHOOL MP 1361 AK HWY, DOT LAKE, AK 99737 (907) 882-2663 |
PK-12 |
| EAGLE COMMUNITY SCHOOL 168 3RD AVENUE, EAGLE, AK 99738 (907) 547-2210 |
KG-12 |
| GATEWAY CORRESPONDENCE 249 JON SUMMAR WAY, TOK, AK 99780 (907) 883-2591 |
KG-12 |
| MENTASTA LAKE SCHOOL 6 MILE MAIN VILLAGE ROAD, MENTASTA LAKE, AK 99780 (907) 291-2327 |
PK-12 |
| TANACROSS SCHOOL 100 MAIN STREET, TANACROSS, AK 99776 (907) 883-4391 |
KG-08 |
| TETLIN SCHOOL 100 MAIN STREET, TETLIN, AK 99779 (907) 324-2104 |
PK-12 |
| TOK SCHOOL 249 JON SUMMARY WAY, TOK, AK 99780 (907) 883-5161 |
PK-12 |
| WALTER NORTHWAY SCHOOL MILE 7 VILLAGE ROAD, NORTHWAY, AK 99764 (907) 778-2287 |
PK-12 |
| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 43.6 | 57.6 |
| BLACK (%) | 0.2 | 4.6 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 0.7 | 4.2 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 0.9 | 6.9 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 54.6 | 26.6 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 64.4 | 31.4 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $9,988 | $4,265,000 | 46.1 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $190 | $81,000 | 0.9 |
| STAFF | $283 | $121,000 | 1.3 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $705 | $301,000 | 3.2 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $609 | $260,000 | 2.8 |
| OPERATION | $3,276 | $1,399,000 | 15.1 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $1,293 | $552,000 | 6.0 |
| OTHER | $625 | $267,000 | 2.9 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $6,981 | $2,981,000 | 32.2 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $4,696 | $2,005,000 | 21.7 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $21,665 | $9,251,000 | 100.0 |
Tok EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT  |
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| ADULTS IN Tok WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 15.7 |
| CHILDREN IN Tok LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 22.7 |
Tok Appreciation Rates
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| PERIOD | TOTAL APPRECIATION | AVG. ANNUAL RATE | COMPARED TO AK* |
COMPARED TO AMERICA* |
| Since 1990 |  223.82%
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11.78%
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About Tok
Tok is a very small town located in the state of Alaska. With a population of 1,414 people and just one neighborhood, Tok is the 29th largest community in Alaska.
Tok is neither predominently blue-collar or white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Tok is a town of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Tok who work in sales jobs (13.02%), office and administrative support jobs (12.82%), and management occupations (12.23%).
Because of many things, Tok is a very good place for families to consider. With an enviable combination of good schools, low crime, college-educated neighbors who tend to support education because of their own experiences, and a high rate of home ownership in predominantly single-family properties, Tok really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Tok perfect? Of course not, and if you like frenetic night life, it will be far from your cup of tea. But overall this is a solid community, with many things to recommend it as a family-friendly place to live.
Residents of the town have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 11.17 minutes getting to work every day.
Being a small town, Tok does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
Tok Information and Demographics
The percentage of people in Tok who are college-educated is somewhat higher than the average US community of 14.96%: 19.51% of adults in Tok have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Tok in 2000 was $18,557, which is middle income relative to Alaska and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $74,228 for a family of four.
Tok is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Tok home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Tok is White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Tok include German, Irish, English, French, Norwegian, Scottish, and Dutch.
The most common language spoken in Tok is English. Other important languages spoken here include Other Native American languages and Spanish.
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