Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Living in Fairbanks North Star Borough

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Bikeability 41
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Walkability 46
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Commute 86
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Public Transit 28
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Affordability 41
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Public Safety 74
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Airports 8
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Hospitals 89
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Colleges 14
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Schools 10
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Residents

99k Population +4.6k (2010–19)
31  y Median Age
31% College-Educated +4% (2010–19)
66% Family Households -2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years35%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years18%
75 years and over3%

Diversity

Asian3%
Black4%
Caucasian70%
Hispanic or Latino8%
Multiracial7%
Native American7%
Native Hawaiian1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school6%
High school graduate23%
Some College40%
Bachelor's degree19%
Graduate degree12%

Households

Family household66%
Householder living alone25%
Householder not living alone9%

Economy

$77k Median Household Income +$10k (2010–19)
93% Above Poverty
21  mi Average Commute
80% Lived Here Last Year +5% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K11%
$25K to $49K18%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K or more8%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector56%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance14%
Factory and transportation12%
Mgt, science, and arts34%
Military7%
Sales and office19%
Service15%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van89%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$240k Median Home Value +$33k (2010–19)
25% Built 2000 or Later
$1.2k Median Monthly Rent +$290 (2010–19)
48% Owner-Occupied -3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached8%
1 unit, detached62%
Multiple units7%
Mobile home4%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 200918%
Built 1990 to 199911%
Built 1980 to 198925%
Built 1970 to 197924%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier1%

Home Value

Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K5%
$100K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K16%
$200K to $249K20%
$250K to $299K19%
$300K to $399K17%
$400K to $499K7%
$500K to $749K3%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke2%
Electricity9%
Fuel oil, kerosene69%
LP gas2%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas6%
Wood6%

Crime

Violent Crime in Fairbanks North Star Borough

United States45
Alaska74

Property Crime in Fairbanks North Star Borough

United States48
Alaska68

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (48%)(44%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton53%
Donald Trump32%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan -7 0 9
Feb 1 0 7
Mar 13 0 5
Apr 33 0 2
May 48 1 1
Jun 59 2 0
Jul 61 3 0
Aug 55 2 0
Sep 44 1 1
Oct 24 1 11
Nov 3 1 12
Dec -4 1 11

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Fairbanks North Star Borough

Inland Flooding19
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Private Schools

Private Schools near Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

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Colleges

Colleges near Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

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Alaska Bible College
227 miles, S
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

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Airports

Airports near Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

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Deadhorse Airport
385 miles, N