North Pole, AK
Living in North Pole
Bikeability
20
Walkability
14
Commute
71
Public Transit
5
Affordability
52
Public Safety
71
Airports
8
Hospitals
90
Colleges
14
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
15
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
2.7k
Population
+241 (2010–19)
26 y
Median Age
-4 (2010–19)
22%
College-Educated
+8% (2010–19)
67%
Family Households
Age
Under 14 years26%
15 to 34 years44%
35 to 54 years19%
55 to 74 years10%
75 years and over2%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black8%
Caucasian72%
Hispanic or Latino10%
Multiracial5%
Native American3%
Education
Less than high school7%
High school graduate29%
Some College43%
Bachelor's degree13%
Graduate degree9%
Households
Family household67%
Householder living alone23%
Householder not living alone9%
Economy
$81k
Median Household Income
+$20k (2010–19)
95%
Above Poverty
+4% (2010–19)
24 mi
Average Commute
78%
Lived Here Last Year
+3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K7%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K21%
$100K to $124K15%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector56%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance20%
Factory and transportation12%
Mgt, science, and arts28%
Military4%
Sales and office24%
Service14%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van92%
Walked1%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$226k
Median Home Value
+$22k (2010–19)
27%
Built 2000 or Later
$1.1k
Median Monthly Rent
+$237 (2010–19)
42%
Owner-Occupied
-13% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached48%
Multiple units10%
Mobile home2%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 200926%
Built 1990 to 199911%
Built 1980 to 198931%
Built 1970 to 197921%
Built 1960 to 19693%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Home Value
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K24%
$200K to $249K36%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K20%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K2%
House Heating Type
Electricity14%
Fuel oil, kerosene75%
LP gas1%
Utility gas2%
Wood5%
Crime
Violent Crime in North Pole
United States45
Alaska74
Fairbanks Metro Area27
Fairbanks North Star Borough27
Property Crime in North Pole
United States48
Alaska68
Fairbanks Metro Area31
Fairbanks North Star Borough31
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (33%)(57%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton36%
Donald Trump41%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | -8 | 1 | 10 |
| Feb | -1 | 0 | 7 |
| Mar | 12 | 0 | 5 |
| Apr | 32 | 0 | 2 |
| May | 49 | 1 | 1 |
| Jun | 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Jul | 62 | 2 | 0 |
| Aug | 55 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep | 44 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct | 24 | 1 | 11 |
| Nov | 2 | 1 | 12 |
| Dec | -5 | 1 | 11 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in North Pole
Inland Flooding18
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near North Pole, AK
Private Schools
Private Schools near North Pole, AK
North Pole Christian School
2 miles, N
Fairhill Christian School
12 miles, NW
Aurora Tutoring School & Resource Center
12 miles, NW
Catholic Schools of Fairbanks
12 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near North Pole, AK
University of Alaska Fairbanks
15 miles, NW
Alaska Bible College
225 miles, S
Alaska Pacific University
258 miles, S
University of Alaska Anchorage
258 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near North Pole, AK
Bassett ACH (FT Wainwright)
10 miles, NW
Fairbanks Memorial Hospital
12 miles, NW
Mat-Su Regional Medical Center
228 miles, S
Providence Valdez Medical Center
252 miles, S
Airports
Airports near North Pole, AK
Fairbanks International Airport
15 miles, W
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
261 miles, S
Merle K-Mudhole Smith Airport
300 miles, S
Deadhorse Airport
377 miles, N