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Fairbanks North Star Borough

Population in July 2007: 353.
Males: 190  (54.0%)
Females: 163  (46.0%)

Median resident age:  36.4 years
Alaska median age:  32.4 years

Zip codes: 99712.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $67,414 (it was $51,176 in 2000)
Fox:  $67,414
Alaska:  $64,333

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $29,424
Fox:  $29,424
Alaska:  $28,891

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $175,877 (it was $106,300 in 2000)
Fox:  $175,877
Alaska:  $231,300

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $226,316; Detached houses: $270,518; Mobile homes: $65,000

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Races in Fox:

  • White Non-Hispanic (86.7%)
  • American Indian (9.7%)
  • Two or more races (2.7%)
  • Hispanic (1.3%)
  • Other race (1.3%)

2008 cost of living index in Fox: 86.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (27.7%), Irish (24.0%), French Canadian (11.3%), Norwegian (11.3%), English (10.3%), Swedish (7.0%).

Current Local Time: AKST time zone

Elevation: 755 feet

Land area: 13.6 square miles.

Population density: 26 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Fox

  • High school or higher: 91.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.1%
  • Unemployed: 5.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Fox CDP

  • Never married: 35.7%
  • Now married: 39.9%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 3.8%
  • Divorced: 20.6%

0 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.0%
Alaska:  5.9%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Fox:  1.3% ($1,375)
Alaska:  1.4% ($1,888)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Anchorage, AK (268.6 miles , pop. 260,283).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (2458.7 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Fairbanks, AK (2.9 miles ), College, AK (3.1 miles ), Ester, AK (3.5 miles ), North Pole, AK (4.0 miles ), Two Rivers, AK (4.1 miles ), Moose Creek, AK (4.7 miles ), Pleasant Valley, AK (4.7 miles ), Eielson AFB, AK (5.1 miles ).

Latitude: 64.95 N, Longitude: 147.63 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 907

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Fox-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Alaska state average. It is 589% 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 97.8 miles away from Fox 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 99.7 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 28.7 miles away from the city 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 43.7 miles away from Fox center
On 2/7/1991 at 06:04:20, a magnitude 5.5 (5.5 MB, 4.8 MS, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 95.1 miles away from the city center
On 4/2/2003 at 06:39:39, a magnitude 5.3 (4.6 MB, 5.3 ML, 5.0 ML, Depth: 10.3 mi) earthquake occurred 73.8 miles away from Fox center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), energy magnitude (ME), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Hospitals/medical centers near Fox:
  • FAIRBANKS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; FAIRBANKS, AK)
  • VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 237 miles; PALMER, AK)
  • VALDEZ COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 269 miles; VALDEZ, AK)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fox:
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS (about 9 miles; FAIRBANKS, AK; Full-time enrollment: 5,034)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA ANCHORAGE (about 269 miles; ANCHORAGE, AK; FT enrollment: 9,453)
  • WHATCOM COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 1449 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; FT enrollment: 2,656)
  • WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 1450 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; FT enrollment: 11,889)
  • PENINSULA COLLEGE (about 1469 miles; PORT ANGELES, WA; FT enrollment: 2,374)
  • SKAGIT VALLEY COLLEGE (about 1473 miles; MT VERNON, WA; FT enrollment: 3,420)
  • EVERETT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 1503 miles; EVERETT, WA; FT enrollment: 3,970)

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Church in Fox: Grace and Truth Chapel (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: First Chance Creek (A), Silver Creek (B), Gold Run (C), Gilmore Creek (D), Fox Creek (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.5 people
Alaska:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  60.5%
Whole state:  68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  8.4%
Whole state:  7.5%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  8.7%
Whole state:  9.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  2.4%
Whole state:  4.0%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Fox, AK



Fox compared to Alaska state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (84%)
  • Electricity (8%)
  • Wood (8%)

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%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
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%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
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)


Strongest AM radio stations in Fox:
  • KCBF (820 AM; 10 kW; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KIAK (970 AM; 5 kW; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KJNP (1170 AM; 50 kW; NORTH POLE, AK; Owner: EVAN. ALASKA MISSIONARY FELLOWSHIP)
  • KFAR (660 AM; 10 kW; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KIAM (630 AM; 10 kW; NENANA, AK; Owner: VOICE OF CHRIST MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KENI (650 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KFQD (750 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KZPA (900 AM; 5 kW; FORT YUKON, AK; Owner: GWANDAK PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KICY (850 AM; 50 kW; NOME, AK; Owner: ARCTIC BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION)
  • KBYR (700 AM; 10 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: COBB COMMUNICATIONS,INC.)
  • KCHU (770 AM; 10 kW; VALDEZ, AK; Owner: TERMINAL RADIO, INC.)
  • KSKO (870 AM; 10 kW; MCGRATH, AK; Owner: KUSKOKWIM PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KCAM (790 AM; 5 kW; GLENNALLEN, AK; Owner: NORTHERN LIGHT NETWORK)

Strongest FM radio stations in Fox:
  • KUWL (103.9 FM; COLLEGE, AK; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KAKQ-FM (101.1 FM; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • K203CT (88.5 FM; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KKED (104.7 FM; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KUAC (89.9 FM; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA)
  • KWLF (98.1 FM; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KIAK-FM (102.5 FM; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KYSC (96.9 FM; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: NORTHERN RADIO, INC.)
  • KJNP-FM (100.3 FM; NORTH POLE, AK; Owner: EVANGELISTIC AK. MISSIONARY FLWSHP)
  • KSUA (91.5 FM; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: U OF AK. ON BEHALF OF U OF AK. FAIRB)

TV broadcast stations around Fox:
  • KFXF (Channel 7; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: TANANA VALLEY TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • K13XD (Channel 13; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: TANANA VALLEY TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • KATN (Channel 2; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: SMITH TELEVISION LICENSE HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KTVF (Channel 11; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: ACKERLEY MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • KUAC-TV (Channel 9; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA)
  • K07UU (Channel 7; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: TANANA VALLEY TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • K44EK (Channel 44; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: TANANA VALLEY TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • K46EH (Channel 46; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: TANANA VALLEY TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • K48FG (Channel 48; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: TANANA VALLEY TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • K50EH (Channel 50; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: TANANA VALLEY TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • K52EY (Channel 52; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: TANANA VALLEY TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • K54EW (Channel 54; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: TANANA VALLEY TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • K56FX (Channel 56; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: TANANA VALLEY TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • K60FQ (Channel 60; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: TANANA VALLEY TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • K62FB (Channel 62; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: TANANA VALLEY TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • K64EU (Channel 64; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: TANANA VALLEY TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • K66FG (Channel 66; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: TANANA VALLEY TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • K68EZ (Channel 68; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: TANANA VALLEY TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • KDMD-LP (Channel 32; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: KETCHIKAN TV, LLC)


Fox fatal accident list:
Jul 22, 2007 07:47 AM, Gold Stream Road, Sr-2 Old Steese Hwy., Lat: 64.943061, Lon: -147.654036, Vehicles: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: Inconsistent data


FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • PJDB, 4.3 Mi Ne, Overall height: 7.6 m, Call Sign: WMQ613, Licensee ID: L00002786
    Assigned Frequencies : 10915.0 MHz, 11075.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/06/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011
    Registrant: Summit Telephone & Telegraph Company Of Alaska, Inc., Fairbanks, AK 99710-0089, Phone: (907) 389-1012, Fax: (907) 389-4003, Email:

FCC Registered Paging Towers: 3
  • Approx 6.3 Mi Nw Of, Call Sign: KNKO931
    454.325 MHz, 454.400 MHz, 454.500 MHz, 454.550 MHz, 454.425 MHz, 454.575 MHz, 454.275 MHz, 454.300 MHz, 454.100 MHz, 454.200 MHz... (+6 more)
    Grant Date: 09/30/2008, Expiration Date: 11/01/2018
    Registrant: Summit Telephone & Telegraph Company, Fairbanks, AK 99710-0089, Phone: (907) 389-1012, Fax: (907) 389-4003, Email:
  • Summit Telephone Radio Tower, Pedro Dome, App. 6.3 M Nw Of, Call Sign: KNKO931
    Assigned Frequencies : 454.550 MHz, 454.500 MHz, 454.325 MHz, 454.475 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/30/2008, Expiration Date: 11/01/2018
    Registrant: Summit Telephone & Telegraph Company, Fairbanks, AK 99710-0089, Phone: (907) 389-1012, Fax: (907) 389-4003, Email:
  • Approximately 6.3 Miles Nw Of, Type: Tower, Structure height: 18.3 m, Overall height: 21 m, Call Sign: WPQX543, Licensee ID: L00002786
    Assigned Frequencies : 152.720 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/07/2000, Expiration Date: 11/07/2010, Certifier: Roger Shoffstall
    Registrant: Summit Telephone & Telegraph Company Of Alaska, Inc., Fairbanks, AK 99710-0089, Phone: (907) 389-1012, Fax: (907) 389-4003, Email:



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$80,990
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0019.00

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