Beaver, AK
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
10/10
home
Housing
9/10
visibility
Safety
3/10
local_library
Schools
2/10
local_airport
Airports
1/10
school
Colleges
1/10
accessibility
Hospitals
1/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Commuter’s Dream. The area offers extremely short and efficient commutes, with minimal travel times and excellent accessibility.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
- visibility Safety
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Elevated Risk. The area faces significant challenges with crime, creating concerns for personal and property safety.
- local_airport Airports
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Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
- school Colleges
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Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
- local_library Schools
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Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.
Residents
Population
82
332.4M (US)
Median Age
33.7 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
43.6%
64% (US)
College-Educated
0.0%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$50,250
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
84.6%
88% (US)
Average Commute
7 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$35,500
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$121
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$550
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
51.9%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area
8
Alaska
6
United States
4
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area
5
Alaska
5
United States
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | 10 | -12 |
| Feb | 1 | 8 | -8 |
| Mar | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| Apr | 0 | 4 | 21 |
| May | 1 | 1 | 41 |
| Jun | 2 | 0 | 55 |
| Jul | 2 | 0 | 57 |
| Aug | 2 | 0 | 50 |
| Sep | 1 | 2 | 38 |
| Oct | 1 | 10 | 17 |
| Nov | 1 | 11 | -3 |
| Dec | 1 | 10 | -7 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep blue country, with 62% of residents leaning left and 29% leaning right.
Liberal (63%) (29%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 25%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District, AK State Senate District R, AK State House District 36, AKSchools
Cruikshank School
4 miles, W
John Fredson School
50 miles, NE
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1.9
Yukon Flats Distance Education Program
58 miles, E
Fort Yukon School
58 miles, E
•
1.9
Colleges
University of Alaska Fairbanks
107 miles, SW
•
1.9
Alaska Bible College
335 miles, SW
Alaska Pacific University
367 miles, SW
•
1.9
University of Alaska Anchorage
367 miles, SW
•
2.3
Hospitals
Fairbanks Memorial Hospital
108 miles, SW
•
4.1
Bassett ACH (FT Wainwright)
108 miles, SW
Mat-Su Regional Medical Center
338 miles, SW
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3.2
673rd Medical Group (Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson)
364 miles, SW
Airports
Fairbanks International Airport
110 miles, SW
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1
Deadhorse Airport
265 miles, N
•
1
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
369 miles, SW
•
2.3
Merle K-Mudhole Smith Airport
411 miles, S
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1