North Slope Borough, AK
Living in North Slope Borough
Bikeability
87
Walkability
100
Commute
100
Public Transit
83
Affordability
74
Public Safety
6
Airports
1
Hospitals
33
Colleges
14
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
1
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
9.8k
Population
+940 (2010–19)
35 y
Median Age
+9 (2010–19)
17%
College-Educated
+3% (2010–19)
77%
Family Households
Age
Under 14 years22%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over2%
Diversity
Asian5%
Black1%
Caucasian31%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial8%
Native American51%
Native Hawaiian2%
Education
Less than high school10%
High school graduate43%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree11%
Graduate degree5%
Households
Family household77%
Householder living alone17%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$79k
Median Household Income
+$11k (2010–19)
89%
Above Poverty
-1% (2010–19)
9 mi
Average Commute
85%
Lived Here Last Year
+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K15%
$25K to $49K18%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K or more9%
Employers
Government22%
Private sector66%
Self-employed1%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance20%
Factory and transportation16%
Mgt, science, and arts36%
Military1%
Sales and office14%
Service12%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van36%
Public transportation2%
Taxicab2%
Walked53%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$152k
Median Home Value
+$17k (2010–19)
10%
Built 2000 or Later
$819
Median Monthly Rent
+$145 (2010–19)
40%
Owner-Occupied
+2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached74%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 199923%
Built 1980 to 198925%
Built 1970 to 197926%
Built 1960 to 19694%
Built 1950 to 19594%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier6%
Home Value
Less than $50K7%
$50K to $99K21%
$100K to $149K21%
$150K to $199K24%
$200K to $249K11%
$250K to $299K11%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity5%
Fuel oil, kerosene28%
Utility gas66%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in North Slope Borough
United States45
Alaska74
Property Crime in North Slope Borough
United States48
Alaska68
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (44%)(49%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton41%
Donald Trump50%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | -17 | 0 | 6 |
| Feb | -17 | 0 | 6 |
| Mar | -15 | 0 | 4 |
| Apr | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| May | 24 | 0 | 2 |
| Jun | 42 | 1 | 0 |
| Jul | 48 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug | 44 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep | 34 | 1 | 3 |
| Oct | 16 | 1 | 10 |
| Nov | -3 | 0 | 8 |
| Dec | -11 | 0 | 7 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in North Slope Borough
Inland Flooding13
Coastal Flooding4
Blizzard15
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near North Slope Borough, AK
Private Schools
Private Schools near North Slope Borough, AK
Nikaitchuat Ilisagviat
293 miles, SW
Golden Heart Christian School
350 miles, SE
Northern Lights Academy
350 miles, SE
Fairhill Christian School
353 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near North Slope Borough, AK
University of Alaska Fairbanks
351 miles, SE
Alaska Bible College
556 miles, S
University of Alaska Anchorage
580 miles, S
Alaska Pacific University
580 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near North Slope Borough, AK
Samuel Simmonds Memorial Hospital
148 miles, NW
Maniilaq Health Center
293 miles, SW
Fairbanks Memorial Hospital
354 miles, SE
Bassett ACH (FT Wainwright)
355 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near North Slope Borough, AK
Deadhorse Airport
130 miles, NE
Wiley Post-Will Rogers Memorial Airport
148 miles, NW
Ralph Wien Memorial Airport
293 miles, SW
Fairbanks International Airport
354 miles, SE