Ester, Alaska

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Back to Ester, AK housing info, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska, AK smaller cities, AK small cities, All Cities.   We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for Ester, AK Fairbanks North Star Borough Population in July 2007: 1,988. Males: 1,082   (54.5%) Females: 906   (45.5%) Median resident age:   34.1 years Alaska median age:   32.4 years Zip codes: 99725. Estimated median household income in 2008: $67,307 (it was $50,461 in 2000) Ester:   $67,307 Alaska:   $68,460 Estimated per capita income in 2008: $39,418 Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $195,951 (it was $113,100 in 2000) Ester:   $195,951 Alaska:   $237,800 Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $205,250; Detached houses: $211,998; Townhouses or other attached units: $269,531; Mobile homes: $8,750 Ester, AK residents, houses, and apartments details Put your B&M business profile right here for free. 20,000 businesses already created their profiles! Business Search - 14 Million verified businesses Search for:  near:   Races in Ester: White Non-Hispanic (86.5%) American Indian (7.8%) Two or more races (5.1%) Hispanic (2.5%) Other race (1.0%) Black (0.9%) Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Ester: 87.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Ester, Alaska on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Ester is mentioned 31 times on our forum: Alaska Weather  (320 replies) Strawbale in the Interior  (95 replies) How much do staples such as: food, soap, etc cost?  (33 replies) safe, small towns  (46 replies) Need information on liberal/hippy towns in AK please  (22 replies) December in Fairbanks  (43 replies) Latest news from Ester, AK collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: German (28.6%), English (16.7%), Irish (16.5%), United States (7.1%), Swedish (6.1%), Scottish (4.9%). Current Local Time: AKST time zone Land area: 64.6 square miles. Population density: 31 people per square mile   (very low).

Average climate in Ester, Alaska

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Ester-area historical earthquake activity is near Alaska state average. It is 764% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/3/2002 at 22:12:41, a magnitude 8.5 (7.0 MB, 8.5 MS, 7.9 MW, 8.1 ME, Depth: 3.0 mi, Class: Great, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 91.3 miles away from Ester center
On 10/23/2002 at 11:27:19, a magnitude 6.7 (6.0 MB, 6.7 MS, 6.7 MW, Depth: 2.6 mi, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 91.8 miles away from the city center
On 10/6/1995 at 05:23:18, a magnitude 6.2 (5.7 MB, 5.8 MS, 6.2 ME, 6.2 ML, Depth: 5.7 mi) earthquake occurred 24.6 miles away from the city center
On 11/29/2000 at 10:35:48, a magnitude 6.0 (5.5 MB, 5.3 MS, 6.0 ML, 5.8 MW, Depth: 14.0 mi) earthquake occurred 97.5 miles away from Ester center
On 1/7/1990 at 11:02:05, a magnitude 5.5 (4.9 MB, 4.6 MS, 5.5 ML, Depth: 12.4 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 31.9 miles away from the city center
On 11/8/2002 at 17:34:52, a magnitude 5.5 (5.5 MB, 4.6 MS, 5.1 MW, 5.3 ML, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 95.3 miles away from Ester center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), energy magnitude (ME), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Political contributions by individuals in Ester, AK

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Notable locations in Ester: Ester Dome Observatory (A), Old Saulich (B), Dome Spur (C), Saulich (D), Berry (E), Martin (F), Cache (G), Gold Hill Substation (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Lake: Ace Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map Creeks: Emma Creek (A), Eva Creek (B), Moose Creek (C), Nugget Creek (D), Ready Bullion Creek (E), Lincoln Creek (F), Saint Patrick Creek (G), Little Dome Creek (H), Spier Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Average household size:

This place:	2.2 people
Alaska:	2.7 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	53.1%
Whole state:	68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	9.4%
Whole state:	7.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
• Gay men: 0.1% of all households

This place:	8.1%
Whole state:	9.4%

This place:	3.7%
Whole state:	4.0%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Ester, AK

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10.27% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,936 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	10.27%
Alaska average:	9.33%

0.80% of residents moved from foreign countries ($2,032 average AGI)

Fairbanks North Star Borough:	0.80%
Alaska average:	0.28%

from Anchorage Municipality, AK	0.77% ($42,709 average AGI)
from Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AK	0.30% ($29,294)
from Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK	0.21% ($28,901)

11.90% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,893 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	11.90%
Alaska average:	9.43%

0.64% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,452 average AGI)

Fairbanks North Star Borough:	0.64%
Alaska average:	0.24%

to Anchorage Municipality, AK	1.00% ($41,729 average AGI)
to King County, WA	0.21% ($41,644)
to Maricopa County, AZ	0.21% ($42,264)

• Atop Esters Dome, Type: Tower, Structure height: 30 m, Overall height: 35 m, Call Sign: WPDD787
  Assigned Frequencies : 929.612 MHz
  Grant Date: 01/03/2001, Expiration Date: 09/25/2020, Cancelation Date: 08/10/2001, Certifier: April Blakey
  Registrant: Wilkinson, Barker, Knauer LLP, 2300 N Street N.W., Suite 700, Washington, DC 20037-1128, Phone: (202) 783-4141, Fax: (202) 783-5851, Email:
• Atop Esters Dome, Type: Tower, Structure height: 30 m, Overall height: 35 m, Call Sign: WPDH474
  Assigned Frequencies : 929.287 MHz
  Grant Date: 07/11/1997, Expiration Date: 07/11/2007, Cancelation Date: 08/10/2001, Certifier: April Blakey
  Registrant: Wilkinson, Barker, Knauer LLP, 2300 N Street N.W., Suite 700, Washington, DC 20037-1128, Phone: (202) 783-4141, Fax: (202) 783-5851, Email:
• Atop Ester Dome 3.9 Km N, Type: Tower, Structure height: 104 m, Call Sign: WPDK383
  Assigned Frequencies : 929.737 MHz, 929.637 MHz
  Grant Date: 01/03/2001, Expiration Date: 09/21/2010, Cancelation Date: 11/03/2004, Certifier: Paul H Kuzia
  Registrant: Wilkinson Barker Knauer, LLP, 2300 N Street, N.W., 7th Floor, Washington, DC 20037, Phone: (202) 783-4141, Fax: (202) 783-5851, Email:
• Atop Esters Dome, Type: Tower, Structure height: 30 m, Overall height: 35 m, Call Sign: WPIP921
  Assigned Frequencies : 929.587 MHz
  Grant Date: 01/03/2001, Expiration Date: 10/12/2010, Cancelation Date: 07/09/2001, Certifier: April Blakey
  Registrant: Paging Network Of America, Inc., 1500 International Pkwy, Suite 300, Richardson, TX 75081, Phone: (972) 801-0304, Fax: (972) 801-0330
• Atop Esters Dome, Type: Tower, Structure height: 30 m, Overall height: 35 m, Call Sign: WPDD786
  Assigned Frequencies : 929.562 MHz
  Grant Date: 07/11/1997, Expiration Date: 07/11/2007, Cancelation Date: 08/10/2001, Certifier: April Blakey
  Registrant: Wilkinson, Barker, Knauer LLP, 2300 N Street N.W., Suite 700, Washington, DC 20037-1128, Phone: (202) 783-4141, Fax: (202) 783-5851, Email:

• ESTERDOME, 2 Mi Nw, Overall height: 58.2 m, Call Sign: WLW392
  Assigned Frequencies : 10618.7 MHz
  Grant Date: 04/25/1991, Expiration Date: 02/01/2001, Cancelation Date: 01/25/1999
  Registrant: Pacific Telecom Cellular Of Alaska Inc, 1726 M St Nw Ste 801, Washington, DC 20036

• 11 Mi Old Nenana Hwy, Type: Tower, Call Sign: WDO99
  Assigned Frequencies : 2.50740 MHz, 3.20240 MHz, 4.03640 MHz, 5.16590 MHz, 5.16890 MHz, 8.07140 MHz
  Grant Date: 01/28/1997, Expiration Date: 02/06/2002, Cancelation Date: 05/12/2002
  Registrant: Oceanic Research Services Inc, Ester, AK 99725

• Fire: 6
• Hazardous Condition: 2

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• #16 (99725) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Scandinavian first ancestries"

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