Healy Lake, Alaska

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Population in 2010: 13.
Population change since 2000: -64.9%
Males: (60.0%)
Females: (40.0%)
Median resident age:

53.6 years
Alaska median age:

35.9 years

Zip code: 99706

Estimated median household income in 2022: $-680,182,161 (it was $51,250 in 2000)
Healy Lake $-680,182,161
AK $88,121

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $11,699 (it was $18,127 in 2000)

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $344,316 (it was $129,200 in 2000)
Healy Lake:

$344,316
AK:

$336,900

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $297,338; detached houses: $298,183
March 2022 cost of living index in Healy Lake: 104.1 (near average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 73.1%

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Current Local Time: AKST time zone

Land area: 66.3 square miles.

Population density: 0.2 people per square mile   (very low).

Healy Lake, Alaska map
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Healy Lake CDP:

2.7% ($3,500)
Alaska:

1.4% ($1,888)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Anchorage, AK (251.5 miles , pop. 260,283).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (2350.6 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities:

Deltana, AK (4.6 miles ),
Dry Creek, AK (4.6 miles),
Fort Greely, AK (5.1 miles ),
Dot Lake, AK (5.5 miles),
Delta Junction, AK (5.6 miles ),
Dot Lake Village, AK (5.6 miles),
Big Delta, AK (5.9 miles ),
Whitestone, AK (6.2 miles)

Latitude: 63.99 N, Longitude: 144.71 W

Area code: 907

Distribution of median household income in Healy Lake, AK in 2022
Distribution of house value in Healy Lake, AK in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

5.8%
Alaska:

4.6%

Average climate in Healy Lake, Alaska

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Earthquake activity:

Healy Lake-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Alaska state average. It is 4985% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/28/1964 at 03:36:12, a magnitude 9.2 (9.2 UK, Class: Great, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 225.5 miles away from the city center, causing $1,020,000,000 total damage
On 11/3/2002 at 22:12:41, a magnitude 8.5 (7.0 MB, 8.5 MS, 7.9 MW, 8.1 ME) earthquake occurred 97.5 miles away from Healy Lake center
On 8/27/1904 at 21:56:06, a magnitude 8.3 (8.3 UK) earthquake occurred 190.7 miles away from the city center
On 11/3/2002 at 22:12:41, a magnitude 7.9 (7.9 MW, Depth: 2.6 mi, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 90.1 miles away from Healy Lake center
On 2/28/1979 at 21:27:06, a magnitude 7.4 (6.4 MB, 7.1 MS, 7.4 UK, 6.9 ML) earthquake occurred 250.4 miles away from Healy Lake center
On 11/30/1987 at 19:23:19, a magnitude 7.9 (6.7 MB, 7.6 MS, 7.9 MW, 7.1 ML) earthquake occurred 363.5 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)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Southeast Fairbanks Census Area (2) is a lot smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Freeze: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Healy Lake topographic map

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Healy Lake:

  • University of Alaska Fairbanks (about 111 miles; Fairbanks, AK; Full-time enrollment: 6,397)
  • Charter College-Anchorage (about 253 miles; Anchorage, AK; FT enrollment: 2,983)
  • University of Alaska Anchorage (about 253 miles; Anchorage, AK; FT enrollment: 12,483)
  • Whatcom Community College (about 1338 miles; Bellingham, WA; FT enrollment: 3,265)
  • Western Washington University (about 1341 miles; Bellingham, WA; FT enrollment: 13,875)
  • Peninsula College (about 1359 miles; Port Angeles, WA; FT enrollment: 2,012)
  • Skagit Valley College (about 1363 miles; Mount Vernon, WA; FT enrollment: 3,803)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Indian Village (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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River: Healy River (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Average household size:
This place:

1.9 people
Alaska:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

42.9%
Whole state:

66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

14.3%
Whole state:

8.6%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Healy Lake:

Marital status in Healy Lake, AK
  • Never married: 46.8%
  • Now married: 0.0%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 23.5%
  • Divorced: 29.7%

For population 25 years and over in Healy Lake:

  • High school or higher: 100.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 17.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 3.3 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

4.6
Alaska average:

10.3

Religion statistics for Healy Lake, AK (based on Southeast Fairbanks Census Area data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant1,01418
Other4342
Catholic3662
Mainline Protestant1824
None5,033-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 2
Southeast Fairbanks Census Area:

2.95 / 10,000 pop.
State:

3.30 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Southeast Fairbanks Census Area:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Alaska:

0.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 5
This county:

7.36 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.30 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 9
Southeast Fairbanks Census Area:

13.25 / 10,000 pop.
Alaska:

7.82 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

6.2%
Alaska:

6.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Southeast Fairbanks Census Area:

32.7%
Alaska:

27.8%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Healy Lake:

47.9%
Alaska:

49.7%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Healy Lake:

43.0%
Alaska:

48.0%

Average BMI:
This city:

30.0
Alaska:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

19.8%
Alaska:

21.7%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

12.5%
Alaska:

9.7%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.8
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Healy Lake:

62.5%
Alaska:

34.1%

General health condition:
Here:

56.2%
Alaska:

57.5%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

81.9%
Alaska:

81.0%

More about Health and Nutrition of Healy Lake, AK Residents

Strongest AM radio stations in Healy Lake:

  • 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)
  • KENI (650 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KCBF (820 AM; 10 kW; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KFQD (750 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KIAM (630 AM; 10 kW; NENANA, AK; Owner: VOICE OF CHRIST MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KIAK (970 AM; 5 kW; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KCAM (790 AM; 5 kW; GLENNALLEN, AK; Owner: NORTHERN LIGHT NETWORK)
  • KCHU (770 AM; 10 kW; VALDEZ, AK; Owner: TERMINAL RADIO, INC.)
  • KBYR (700 AM; 10 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: COBB COMMUNICATIONS,INC.)
  • KZPA (900 AM; 5 kW; FORT YUKON, AK; Owner: GWANDAK PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KICY (850 AM; 50 kW; NOME, AK; Owner: ARCTIC BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION)
  • KUDO (1080 AM; 10 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CHINOOK CONCERT BROADCASTERS, INC.)

FCC Registered Paging Towers:

1
  • Healy Lake Central Office (Lat: 63.997667 Lon: -144.722861), Call Sign: KNLR858,
    Assigned Frequencies: 454.225 MHz, 454.250 MHz, Grant Date: 09/21/1995, Expiration Date: 09/21/2005, Cancellation Date: 02/28/2003, Registrant: Alaska Telephone Company, 4300 B Street Suite 303, Anchorage, AK 99503, Phone: (907) 563-2199, Fax: (907) 563-4693, Email:


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Healy Lake, AK
  • 100.0%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Healy Lake, AK
  • 100.0%Wood


Healy Lake compared to Alaska state average:

  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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