ZIP Code 99742, AK

Living in 99742

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Bikeability 64
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Walkability 96
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Commute 100
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Public Transit 59
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 31
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Airports 1
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Hospitals 42
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Colleges 1
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Schools 1
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Residents

591 Population -156 (2010–19)
26  y Median Age -1 (2010–19)
3% College-Educated
80% Family Households -4% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years27%
15 to 34 years34%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years16%
75 years and over2%

Diversity

Caucasian2%
Multiracial1%
Native American97%
Native Hawaiian<1%

Education

Less than high school27%
High school graduate56%
Some College14%
Bachelor's degree2%
Graduate degree1%

Households

Family household80%
Householder living alone15%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$42k Median Household Income +$16k (2010–19)
55% Above Poverty -7% (2010–19)
5  mi Average Commute
92% Lived Here Last Year +1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K30%
$25K to $49K30%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K4%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government38%
Private sector9%
Self-employed11%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance5%
Factory and transportation14%
Mgt, science, and arts39%
Sales and office5%
Service36%

Commute

Walked24%
Worked at home14%

Housing

$58k Median Home Value -$17k (2010–19)
11% Built 2000 or Later
$613 Median Monthly Rent +$273 (2010–19)
71% Owner-Occupied +17% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached92%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 199916%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197938%
Built 1960 to 19691%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 194910%
Built 1939 or earlier4%

Home Value

Less than $50K42%
$50K to $99K22%
$100K to $149K14%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K to $249K5%
$300K to $399K6%

House Heating Type

Fuel oil, kerosene97%
Wood3%

Crime

Violent Crime in 99742

United States45
Alaska74
Nome Census Area75

Property Crime in 99742

United States48
Alaska68
Nome Census Area5

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (72%)(19%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton72%
Donald Trump15%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan -4 1 11
Feb 1 1 10
Mar 8 1 7
Apr 24 1 5
May 41 1 1
Jun 53 1 0
Jul 56 2 0
Aug 52 3 0
Sep 43 2 1
Oct 26 1 9
Nov 9 1 12
Dec 0 1 14

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in 99742

Inland Flooding2
Coastal Flooding6
Blizzard18
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near ZIP Code 99742, AK

Private Schools

Private Schools near ZIP Code 99742, AK

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Nikaitchuat Ilisagviat
340 miles, NE
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Colleges

Colleges near ZIP Code 99742, AK

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Alaska Bible College
728 miles, E

Hospitals

Hospitals near ZIP Code 99742, AK

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Maniilaq Health Center
340 miles, NE
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Airports

Airports near ZIP Code 99742, AK

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Nome Airport
196 miles, E
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Bethel Airport
379 miles, SE
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Dillingham Airport
544 miles, SE