Point Hope, AK is a small city located in Northwest Arctic Borough of Alaska. It is home to 862 people from the Iñupiaq Tribe and has been inhabited for over 10,000 years. As a result, there are limited transportation options available to locals and visitors alike. The primary way of getting around Point Hope is by snowmobile during the winter months or four-wheelers during the summer months. There are also small water taxis that can be used to travel between villages near Point Hope. In addition, there is an airport with regular flights throughout the state and regional charter services available for those willing to pay extra for quicker transit times.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Point Hope takes 0.0 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Point Hope get to work:
- 14.1% drive their own car alone
- 9.9% carpool with others
- 4.2% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit