State Senate District R, AK
Livability
directions_bike
Bikeability
2/10
directions_run
Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
8/10
home
Housing
6/10
visibility
Safety
6/10
local_library
Schools
4/10
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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Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
- 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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Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
- visibility Safety
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Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
- 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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Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.
Residents
Population
37,003
332.4M (US)
Median Age
37.3 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
55.9%
64% (US)
College-Educated
34.1%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$75,279
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
88.3%
88% (US)
Average Commute
20 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
16.6%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$250,700
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$547
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,032
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
49.3%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
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
Alaska
5
United States
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 0 | 9 | -5 |
| Feb | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| Mar | 0 | 5 | 12 |
| Apr | 0 | 3 | 30 |
| May | 1 | 1 | 47 |
| Jun | 1 | 0 | 57 |
| Jul | 2 | 0 | 60 |
| Aug | 2 | 0 | 54 |
| Sep | 1 | 1 | 43 |
| Oct | 1 | 10 | 23 |
| Nov | 1 | 11 | 3 |
| Dec | 0 | 11 | -2 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place leans blue, with 48% of residents leaning left and 43% leaning right. However, Hillary Clinton carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.
Liberal (48%) (43%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 35%Schools
Minto School
21 miles, E
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2.8
Gladys Dart School
22 miles, NW
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3.2
CyberLynx Correspondence Program
36 miles, S
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2.8
Nenana City School
36 miles, S
•
2.8
Colleges
University of Alaska Fairbanks
61 miles, SE
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1.9
Alaska Bible College
233 miles, S
Alaska Pacific University
260 miles, S
•
1.9
University of Alaska Anchorage
260 miles, S
•
2.3
Hospitals
Fairbanks Memorial Hospital
64 miles, SE
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4.1
Bassett ACH (FT Wainwright)
66 miles, SE
Mat-Su Regional Medical Center
236 miles, S
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3.2
Airports
Fairbanks International Airport
61 miles, SE
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1
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
261 miles, SW
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2.3
Merle K-Mudhole Smith Airport
339 miles, S
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1
Deadhorse Airport
364 miles, NE
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1