Spenard, Anchorage, AK

Living in Spenard

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Bikeability 56
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Walkability 67
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Commute 97
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Public Transit 45
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Affordability 92
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Public Safety 5
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Airports 58
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Hospitals 56
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Colleges 32
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Schools 38
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Residents

26k Population +781 (2010–19)
38  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
- College-Educated +5% (2010–19)
50% Family Households

Age

Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years31%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Asian10%
Black5%
Caucasian59%
Hispanic or Latino8%
Multiracial8%
Native American9%
Native Hawaiian2%
Other<1%

Education

Households

Family household50%
Householder living alone37%
Householder not living alone13%

Economy

$82k Median Household Income +$19k (2010–19)
91% Above Poverty
17  mi Average Commute
- Lived Here Last Year +2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K15%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K or more9%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector67%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van84%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation2%
Taxicab1%
Walked6%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$246k Median Home Value +$31k (2010–19)
11% Built 2000 or Later
$952 Median Monthly Rent +$139 (2010–19)
41% Owner-Occupied -3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached8%
1 unit, detached37%
Multiple units7%
Mobile home5%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 198919%
Built 1970 to 197930%
Built 1960 to 196921%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier<1%

Home Value

Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K to $249K12%
$250K to $299K16%
$300K to $399K22%
$400K to $499K14%
$500K to $749K10%
$750K to $999K2%
$1M to $1.49M1%

House Heating Type

Electricity22%
Fuel oil, kerosene3%
LP gas1%
Utility gas72%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Spenard

United States45
Alaska74
Anchorage Metro Area84
Anchorage Municipality94

Property Crime in Spenard

United States48
Alaska68
Anchorage Metro Area83
Anchorage Municipality94

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (48%)(43%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton63%
Donald Trump28%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 16 1 22
Feb 19 1 19
Mar 26 1 19
Apr 37 0 7
May 48 1 1
Jun 56 1 0
Jul 59 2 0
Aug 57 3 0
Sep 48 3 0
Oct 35 2 9
Nov 21 1 20
Dec 18 1 31

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Spenard

Inland Flooding9
Blizzard4
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Spenard, Anchorage, AK

Private Schools

Private Schools near Spenard, Anchorage, AK

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Holy Rosary Academy
1 miles, NE
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Colleges

Colleges near Spenard, Anchorage, AK

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Alaska Bible College
39 miles, NE
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Spenard, Anchorage, AK

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North Star Hospital
3 miles, NE
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Airports

Airports near Spenard, Anchorage, AK

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Kodiak Airport
254 miles, S
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