Skagway Municipality, Alaska

Skagway Municipality, Alaska, has 1,104 residents (July 2025 estimate). It uses Alaska Time and covers 443 sq mi (1,147 km²) of land. It is a county equivalent (municipality).

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Resident population, July 2025
1,104
Land area
443 sq mi (1,147 km²)
County seat or government
No separate county seat is listed for this county equivalent.
Time zone
Alaska TimeUTC-09:00 in January; UTC-08:00 in July
Median household income
$81,136 ± $17,376
Median home value
$435,400 ± $16,868
Median rent, with utilities
$1,280 ± $119
Homes lived in by their owners
70.9% ± 7.2 points
County type
Municipality
Metro or micro area
Outside any metro or micro area
Water area
10.7 sq mi (27.8 km²)
State
Alaska
County code (FIPS)
02230
Coordinates (central point)
59.560379, -135.338279

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.

Time zones in Skagway Municipality

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Alaska TimeAmerica/JuneauUTC-09:00 in January; UTC-08:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

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ZIP Code area

  1. 998401,244 people

One ZIP Code area overlaps Skagway Municipality: 99840 (1,244 people, 2020–2024 estimate). Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.

Official county information

We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.

School districts in Skagway Municipality, largest first

  1. Skagway School District1,244 people

Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.

Tribal areas in Skagway Municipality, largest first

  1. Skagway Alaska Native Village Statistical Area1,244 people

American Indian, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian areas as the Census Bureau maps them, with at least 2% of their area here, water included. These lines don’t decide membership, jurisdiction or land status.

Cities, towns and communities, largest first

These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.

  1. Skagway, Alaska (CDP)1,174 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Haines Borough, Alaska33 mi south

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Areas that only touch the edge

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