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Point Hope, AK — ZIP 99766

Population: 832 (Census ACS)

The median home value in ZIP 99766 (Point Hope, AK) is $167,000. 1 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Very Low, with coldwave, winterweather the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 2.4% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$167,000

Median home value

Very Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$167,000
House Price Index (state)
383.3 (+3.0% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Above Average)
102.4 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
26.1¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$13.00/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
1
Elementary schools
0
Middle schools
0
High schools
0
Schools include
Tikigaq School

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Very Low
Top hazards (county)
coldWave, winterWeather
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coldWave: Relatively Moderate · winterWeather: Relatively Moderate
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 19% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
23.0%
Radon potential (county)
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

USDA plant hardiness zone
3a (extreme annual low -40 to -35°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
5
Days with Good air quality
120
Highest AQI recorded (year)
32

Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,982
Housing built before 1970
11.1%
Housing built 2000 or later
8.3%
Median annual property tax
$3,375
Households with broadband internet
31.4%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
8,674
Average weekly wage
$2,653
Top industries (by employment)
Mining, Administrative Services, Professional Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
4

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

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Common questions

What is the median home value in ZIP 99766?
$167,000.
What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 99766?
Overall risk: Very Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: coldWave, winterWeather.
What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 99766?
Risk to homes is higher than 19% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in ZIP 99766?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 99766?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve ZIP 99766?
1 schools (NCES, 2022-23).
What is the air quality in ZIP 99766?
Good. Median AQI: 5. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 99766?
Regional Price Parity: 102.4 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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