Sand Lake, Anchorage, AK

Living in Sand Lake

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Bikeability 40
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Walkability 19
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Commute 94
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Public Transit 22
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Affordability 47
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Public Safety 6
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Airports 59
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Hospitals 56
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Colleges 32
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Schools 48
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Residents

37k Population +1.3k (2010–19)
34  y Median Age -1 (2010–19)
- College-Educated +7% (2010–19)
69% Family Households -5% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years23%
15 to 34 years30%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years17%
75 years and over3%

Diversity

Asian10%
Black3%
Caucasian59%
Hispanic or Latino11%
Multiracial7%
Native American8%
Native Hawaiian1%
Other<1%

Education

Households

Family household69%
Householder living alone23%
Householder not living alone8%

Economy

$108k Median Household Income +$23k (2010–19)
96% Above Poverty +3% (2010–19)
18  mi Average Commute
- Lived Here Last Year

Household Income

Less than $25K6%
$25K to $49K14%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K13%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K or more13%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector66%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van91%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$315k Median Home Value +$41k (2010–19)
18% Built 2000 or Later
$751 Median Monthly Rent -$135 (2010–19)
66% Owner-Occupied -4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached10%
1 unit, detached58%
Multiple units7%
Mobile home4%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200913%
Built 1990 to 199911%
Built 1980 to 198925%
Built 1970 to 197937%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19592%
Built 1940 to 1949<1%
Built 1939 or earlier<1%

Home Value

Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K to $249K11%
$250K to $299K17%
$300K to $399K32%
$400K to $499K13%
$500K to $749K9%
$750K to $999K3%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity12%
Fuel oil, kerosene3%
LP gas1%
Utility gas83%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Sand Lake

United States45
Alaska74
Anchorage Metro Area84
Anchorage Municipality94

Property Crime in Sand Lake

United States48
Alaska68
Anchorage Metro Area83
Anchorage Municipality94

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (40%)(51%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton53%
Donald Trump33%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 17 1 22
Feb 20 1 19
Mar 26 1 19
Apr 36 1 7
May 47 1 1
Jun 54 1 0
Jul 58 2 0
Aug 56 3 0
Sep 47 3 0
Oct 34 2 9
Nov 22 1 20
Dec 19 1 31

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Sand Lake

Inland Flooding9
Blizzard4
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Sand Lake, Anchorage, AK

Private Schools

Private Schools near Sand Lake, Anchorage, AK

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Colleges

Colleges near Sand Lake, Anchorage, AK

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Alaska Bible College
42 miles, NE
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Sand Lake, Anchorage, AK

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North Star Hospital
6 miles, NE

Airports

Airports near Sand Lake, Anchorage, AK

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Kodiak Airport
251 miles, S
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