AK area data
Anderson, AK
Anderson, AK.
Population: 120 (Census ACS)
The median home value in Anderson, AK is $192,000. 1 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Very Low, with avalanche the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 2.4% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).
$192,000
Median home value
Very Low
Hazard risk (county)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $192,000
- 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
- Anderson School
Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk (county)
- Very Low
- Top hazards (county)
- avalanche
- Notable hazard ratings (county)
- avalanche: Very High · coldWave: Relatively Low · earthquake: Relatively Low · landslide: Relatively Low · wildfire: Relatively Low · winterWeather: Relatively Low
- Wildfire risk to homes (county)
- Higher than 94% of US counties
- Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
- 81.3%
- Radon potential (county)
- Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
- EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
- None
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
- 2a (extreme annual low -50 to -45°F)
Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 35
- Days with Good air quality
- 357
- Days with Moderate air quality
- 5
- Highest AQI recorded (year)
- 77
Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Denali National Park & Preserve (37 mi)
- Airports within 30 mi
- 1
- Nearest airport
- Stampede Airport (18 mi)
Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,980
- Housing built before 1970
- 14.6%
- Housing built 2000 or later
- 13.6%
- Households with broadband internet
- 69.8%
Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 1,651
- Average weekly wage
- $1,182
- Top industries (by employment)
- Accommodation & Food, Arts & Entertainment, Construction
Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)
Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →
Common questions
- What is the median home value in Anderson, AK?
- $192,000.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Anderson, AK?
- Overall risk: Very Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: avalanche.
- What is the wildfire risk in Anderson, AK?
- Risk to homes is higher than 94% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
- What is the radon potential in Anderson, AK?
- Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
- Are there Superfund sites near Anderson, AK?
- No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
- How many schools serve Anderson, AK?
- 1 schools (NCES, 2022-23).
- What is the air quality in Anderson, AK?
- Good. Median AQI: 35. (EPA AQI).
- What is the cost of living in Anderson, AK?
- Regional Price Parity: 102.4 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).
ZIP code for Anderson
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