Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $110 (0.1%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $-1
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Anchorage, AK (522.8 miles , pop. 260,283).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (1864.0 miles , pop. 3,694,820).
Nearest cities: Excursion Inlet, AK (3.5 miles)
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Hoonah, AK (4.9 miles ),
Whitestone Logging Camp, AK (5.0 miles)
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Game Creek, AK (5.1 miles)
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Elfin Cove, AK (5.2 miles)
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Pelican, AK (6.0 miles)
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Juneau city and borough, AK (6.7 miles ),
Tenakee Springs, AK (6.9 miles)
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Gustavus-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Alaska state average. It is 121% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 7/10/1958 at 06:15:53, a magnitude 8.3 (8.3 UK, Class: Great, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 19.9 miles away from the city center On 10/24/1927 at 15:59:44, a magnitude 7.1 (7.1 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 71.4 miles away from Gustavus center On 7/1/1973 at 13:33:34, a magnitude 6.7 (6.1 MB, 6.7 MS, 6.7 UK, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 74.5 miles away from the city center On 7/3/1973 at 16:59:35, a magnitude 6.4 (6.0 MB, 6.0 MS, 6.4 UK) earthquake occurred 89.5 miles away from the city center On 1/6/2000 at 10:42:25, a magnitude 6.2 (5.5 MB, 5.9 MS, 6.2 ME, 6.1 ML, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 48.3 miles away from Gustavus center On 7/11/1990 at 15:14:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MB, 5.2 MS, 5.6 MW, 5.7 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 68.0 miles away from the city center Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), energy magnitude (ME), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Hospitals/medical centers near Gustavus:
BARTLETT REGIONAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 45 miles away; JUNEAU, AK)
MT EDGECUMBE HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 95 miles away; SITKA, AK)
SITKA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, about 95 miles away; SITKA, AK)
GUSTAVUS PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $67,025; Location: 14 GUSTAVUS ROAD; 11,020 books; 106 audio materials; 769 video materials; 50 state licensed databases; 26 print serial subscriptions)
Notable locations in Gustavus: Glacier Bay Lodge (A), United States National Park Service Headquarters (B), Glacier Bay National Park Fire Department (C), Gustavus Airport Fire Department (D), Gustavus Fire Department (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Hotels: Glacier Bay Country Inn (Po Box 5) (1), Annie Mae Lodge (2 Grandpas Farm Road) (2), Meadow's Glacier Bay Guest House (Ip) (PO Box 93) (3), Gustavus Inn at Glacier Bay (Po Box 60) (4). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Drinking water stations with addresses in Gustavus and their reported violations in the past:
GUSTAVUS INN (Population served: 42, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
4 routine major monitoring violations
BEAR TRACK INN (Population served: 35, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In JUL-2004
Past monitoring violations:
Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In SEP-2004
Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In SEP-2004
Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In AUG-2004
Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In AUG-2004
Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In JUN-2004
2 routine major monitoring violations
One minor monitoring violation
5 other older monitoring violations
GLACIER BAY COUNTRY INN (Address: 1 MILE TONG ROAD , Population served: 31, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
2 routine major monitoring violations
One regular monitoring violation
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 2.2%
(2.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
K201AM (88.1 FM; GUSTAVUS, AK; Owner: CAPITAL COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Gustavus:
K02LW (Channel 2; GUSTAVUS, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)
K04MR (Channel 4; GUSTAVUS, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 3 Total length: 43 meters (141ft) Total costs: $5,795,000 Total average daily traffic: 1,069 Total average daily truck traffic: 10 Total future (year 2028) average daily traffic: 912
Call Sign: KL7XK, Licensee ID: L01034367 Grant Date: 09/23/2005, Expiration Date: 09/23/2015 Registrant: Michael S Pedersen, Box 420, Gustavus, AK 99826
Call Sign: WL7BRR, Licensee ID: L00616884 Grant Date: 10/06/2005, Expiration Date: 10/19/2014, Certifier: Jacob G Musslewhite Registrant: Jacob G Musslewhite, Gustavus, AK 99826
Call Sign: WL7CSI Grant Date: 03/28/1996, Expiration Date: 03/28/2006, Cancellation Date: 03/29/2008 Registrant: Bruce R Shingledecker, Gustavus, AK 99826
Call Sign: WL7CSJ, Licensee ID: L00135861 Grant Date: 01/04/2006, Expiration Date: 03/28/2016, Certifier: Charles L Schroth Registrant: Charles L Schroth, Gustavus, AK 99826-0300
Call Sign: WL7ZC, Licensee ID: L00323048 Grant Date: 09/10/2004, Expiration Date: 12/08/2014, Certifier: William L Unkel Registrant: William L Unkel, 4 B River Bend Rd, Gustavus, AK 99826
Call Sign: KL1HE, Licensee ID: L00456879 Grant Date: 01/28/2002, Expiration Date: 01/28/2012, Cancellation Date: 09/27/2002, Certifier: John F Fors Registrant: John F Fors, Gustavus, AK 99826
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#13 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Arts, entertainment, and recreation"
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#17 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Arts, entertainment, and recreation"
#19 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors"
#26 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most fire safe hotels and motels per 100,000 population"
#27 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Computer and mathematical occupations:"
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#78 (99826) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Icelander first ancestries"
, Population served: 31, Groundwater):
