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Alaska›Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area

Naukati BayAK

A town in Alaska, home to 66 people.

Is Naukati Bay a good place to live?

Naukati Bay’s July high is 63°F, against 66°F in Alaska’s towns and 85°F across U.S. towns. Among 42 Alaska towns, just 2 have a higher January low than Naukati Bay. 69% of the land in Naukati Bay is conserved, above both Alaska’s towns (15%) and U.S. towns (4.3%). Tongass National Forest, at 2,853 acres with 2.3 miles of trail, is the biggest park or preserve. Naukati Bay has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

66 people, and everyone knows the way

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The data

Ordered by what stands out in Naukati Bay.

Outdoors

In Naukati Bay, nearly a third of the land is conserved

68.8%conserved

In Naukati Bay, the trail density is 0.5 miles per square mile.

68.8%
conserved · 2,219 of 3,227 acres
2.3 mi
of trails · 0.5 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Tongass National Forest2.3 mi2,853

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Schools

The schools Naukati Bay’s kids attend

Its one school is below. Public schools: the Southeast Island School District.

SchoolLevelStudentsLetter
Naukati SchoolLargest public high schoolGrades PK–12Grades PK–1214–

NCES · EDFacts

Natural hazards

Naukati Bay faces a very low natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding

1risk score of 100

Expected losses in Naukati Bay break down as 48% from inland flooding and 17% from landslides. Naukati Bay’s risk rating from FEMA stands at 1 of 100.

FEMA risk score
1Very low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingLandslidesEarthquakes

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Four seasons and pleasant summers in Naukati Bay

64°summer high

July afternoons reach 63° and January nights drop to 31°.

Typical low → high °F

Winter31–40°
Spring36–51°
Summer49–63°
Fall40–52°
Oct 16
typical first frost
Apr 29
typical last frost
64°
typical summer high

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

A larger share of adults in Naukati Bay have high blood pressure than in the typical Alaska or U.S. town

Among adults in Naukati Bay, 30% feel lonely. No town among the 42 in Alaska we compare has a higher share of adults who have diabetes than Naukati Bay. This Alaska town beats the Alaska average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 13. Only 4 of the 42 Alaska towns we compare have a lower share of adults who binge drink than Naukati Bay.

Naukati BayAlaska townsU.S. towns
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)22%16%14%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)17%13%14%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)42%32%35%
Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES)71%68%79%
32 measures vs. Alaska
2 better17 too close to call13 worse
What stands outNaukati BayAK
More adults treating high blood pressure74.8%68%
More adults getting cholesterol checked82.6%79.6%
More adults with COPD10.5%6.1%
Searhc Wrangell Medical Center & LTC
51.5 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

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Everything we know about Naukati Bay

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Getting set up

Moving to Naukati Bay: who provides what

Naukati Bay is unincorporated, so Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerAlaska Power and Telephone41.8¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet1 providers0% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesPrince of Wales-Hyder Census AreaPrince of Wales-Hyder Census Area provides services here
SchoolsSoutheast Island School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Alaska you can register online until 30 days before Election Day, in person until 30 days before Election Day, or by mail (received 30 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereAbsentee and Petition OfficeState of Alaska; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2025
ZIP code9992199921 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 30, 2026.

After high school

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