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Jobs & commute in Glacier View

Making a living in Glacier View

0% of workers work from home, against 10% across Alaska. A typical one-way commute lasts 29 minutes; Alaska averages 19, the U.S. 26. The poverty rate is 12.3% (Alaska 10.1%).

Census ACS 2020–24, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made

Time on the road

How long Glacier View spends getting to work: about 29 minutes

A year of commuting
220 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 9.2 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

Glacier View29 min
Alaska19 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
0%

of Glacier View workers work from home, vs 10% across Alaska. Their commute is the hallway.

About 0 in 10
How Glacier View gets to work
50%Drive alone
4%Carpool
37%Walk
8%Other

Share of the 118 commuters (the 0% who work from home are left out). Across Alaska: 72% drive alone, 1% take transit; U.S.: 81% and 4%. Census ACS 2020–24.

From the Census survey of workers who don’t work from home.

How to read these numbers

What this data can and can’t tell you

  • Two sources, two years. Income, poverty, unemployment, commute time and how people travel: Census ACS 2020–24 averages.
  • Straight lines, older transit. Miles are as the crow flies. EPA’s walkability and transit files use 2017–20 inputs.

How these figures and grades are made →

Jobs and commuting in Glacier View: questions

What is the median household income in Glacier View?

$46,458 (±$17,135) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $92,788 across Alaska and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Glacier View?

12.3%, against 10.1% across Alaska and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

How long is the commute from Glacier View?

29 minutes each way on average, against 19 across Alaska and 26 nationally. 0% of workers work from home.

Can you get around Glacier View without a car?

0% of commuters take transit and 0% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.

Commuter talk

Getting to work from Glacier View, from the people who make the trip.

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Beyond the commute

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Commute time, working from home and working out of state: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates.