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Cold Bay, AK
City in Aleutians East Borough, Alaska. ZIP codes: 99571.
Population
145
Land area
53.4sq mi
People per sq mi
3
ZIP codes
1
Cold Bay and its ZIP codes
Cold Bay at a glance
- Cold Bay is about 2.1 times as dense as Alaska as a whole.
Local data for Cold Bay, AK
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Aleutians East Borough. PPP loans are for Cold Bay.
Unemployment rate
1.7%
Aug 2026, 0.0 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$72,006
1,835 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$49,624
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$46.6M
FY 2026, $13,630 per person
PPP loans
$390K
8 loans, 24 jobs reported
Environment and hazard risk
Cold Bay, AK, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: volcanic activity
Storm events since 1996
4
Countywide, mostly high wind
July high / Jan low
56° / 24°F
42.7 inches of rain a year
ZIP codes in Cold Bay
1 in or overlapping Cold Bay. Population shown
Cities near Cold Bay
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| King CoveCity | 21 mi | 24.7 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Cold Bay, AK in?
- Cold Bay is in Aleutians East Borough, Alaska.
- What ZIP codes are in Cold Bay, AK?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Cold Bay include 99571.
- What is the population of Cold Bay, AK?
- About 145 people live in Cold Bay, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Cold Bay?
- Nearby places include King Cove (21 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023