Meadow Lakes, Alaska

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Population in 2010: 7,570.
Population change since 2000: +57.1%
Males: 3,912  (51.7%)
Females: 3,658  (48.3%)
Median resident age:

38.6 years
Alaska median age:

35.6 years

Zip codes: 99654.

Estimated median household income in 2021: $75,249 (it was $41,030 in 2000)
Meadow Lakes:

$75,249
AK:

$77,845

Estimated per capita income in 2021: $35,005 (it was $17,295 in 2000)

Meadow Lakes CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $261,810 (it was $97,400 in 2000)
Meadow Lakes:

$261,810
AK:

$304,900

Mean prices in 2021: all housing units: $279,698; detached houses: $277,338; in 2-unit structures: $282,999; mobile homes: $46,949

Median gross rent in 2021: $1,178.

March 2022 cost of living index in Meadow Lakes: 107.3 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2021: 12.0%
(11.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 10.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 14.7% for American Indian residents, 100.0% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 17.7% for other race residents, 29.0% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Meadow Lakes, AK (2021)
    • 6,81878.6%White alone
    • 6347.3%Two or more races
    • 3664.2%American Indian alone
    • 3654.2%Hispanic
    • 3193.7%Asian alone
    • 1671.9%Other race alone
    • 190.2%Black alone
    • 170.2%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone

Races in Meadow Lakes detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Ancestries: German (15.4%), American (9.1%), Irish (8.3%), English (7.4%), Dutch (3.5%), Swedish (2.7%).

Current Local Time: AKST time zone

Land area: 67.0 square miles.

Population density: 113 people per square mile   (very low).

Meadow Lakes, Alaska map

272 residents are foreign born (2.3% Asia, 0.5% Europe, 0.4% Latin America).

This place:

3.1%
Alaska:

7.9%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $3,632 (1.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $1,475 (0.7%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Anchorage, AK (28.6 miles , pop. 260,283).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (2346.4 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities:

Knik-Fairview, AK (2.2 miles ),
Houston, AK (2.3 miles ),
Wasilla, AK (2.3 miles ),
Tanaina, AK (2.5 miles ),
Big Lake, AK (3.2 miles ),
Lakes, AK (3.2 miles ),
Gateway, AK (3.5 miles ),
Fishhook, AK (3.6 miles )

Latitude: 61.60 N, Longitude: 149.62 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 907

Distribution of median household income in Meadow Lakes, AK in 2021
Distribution of house value in Meadow Lakes, AK in 2021
Unemployment in November 2020:
Here:

4.9%
Alaska:

4.0%
Most common industries in Meadow Lakes, AK (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (10.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (9.8%)
  • Educational services (7.5%)
  • Health care (7.2%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.9%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.8%)
  • Social assistance (4.3%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (19.8%)
  • Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (7.8%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (6.3%)
  • Educational services (5.2%)
  • Public administration (5.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.5%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.4%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (15.6%)
  • Health care (13.8%)
  • Educational services (9.9%)
  • Social assistance (8.8%)
  • Food & beverage stores (8.3%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (6.0%)
  • Broadcasting & telecommunications (3.2%)
Most common occupations in Meadow Lakes, AK (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.3%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.0%)
  • Cashiers (3.9%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.8%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.1%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (8.4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7.5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.8%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.6%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4.4%)
  • Carpenters (3.8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (3.8%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Cashiers (8.2%)
  • Child care workers (5.9%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5.2%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.2%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.1%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.3%)

Average climate in Meadow Lakes, Alaska

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2018 was 84.0. This is about average.

City:

84.0
U.S.:

74.2
Carbon Monoxide Level
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2018 was 22.0. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 5.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

22.0
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2018 was 11.0. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 5.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

11.0
U.S.:

19.6
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2018 was 4.33. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 5.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

4.33
U.S.:

8.46

Earthquake activity:

Meadow Lakes-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Alaska state average. It is 8383% 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 77.3 miles away from Meadow Lakes 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 147.0 miles away from Meadow Lakes center
On 8/27/1904 at 21:56:06, a magnitude 8.3 (8.3 UK) earthquake occurred 171.7 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 149.3 miles away from Meadow Lakes center
On 11/30/2018 at 17:29:29, a magnitude 7.1 (7.1 MW, Depth: 29.0 mi) earthquake occurred 20.8 miles away from the city center
On 10/9/1900 at 12:28:00, a magnitude 8.3 (8.3 UK) earthquake occurred 340.2 miles away from Meadow Lakes center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), energy magnitude (ME), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Meadow Lakes topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Meadow Lakes:

  • MAT-SU REGIONAL HOME CARE (Home Health Center, about 7 miles away; WASILLA, AK)

Airports located in Meadow Lakes:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Meadow Lakes:

  • Charter College-Anchorage (about 29 miles; Anchorage, AK; Full-time enrollment: 2,983)
  • University of Alaska Anchorage (about 30 miles; Anchorage, AK; FT enrollment: 12,483)
  • University of Alaska Fairbanks (about 233 miles; Fairbanks, AK; FT enrollment: 6,397)
  • Whatcom Community College (about 1372 miles; Bellingham, WA; FT enrollment: 3,265)
  • Western Washington University (about 1376 miles; Bellingham, WA; FT enrollment: 13,875)
  • Peninsula College (about 1383 miles; Port Angeles, WA; FT enrollment: 2,012)
  • Skagit Valley College (about 1397 miles; Mount Vernon, WA; FT enrollment: 3,803)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Meadow Lakes: Pittman (A), Meadow Lakes Volunteer Fire Department 7 - 1 (B), Meadow Lakes Ambulance Service (C), Meadow Lakes Volunteer Fire Department 7 - 2 (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes: Baptist Pond (A), Bruns Lake (B), Fuller Lake (C), Meadow Lakes (D), Beverly Lake (E), Bruce Lake (F), Cloudy Lake (G), Corcoran Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Moon Princess Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Matanuska-Susitna Borough has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Meadow Lakes and their reported violations in the past:

ALASKA R&R LAUNDRY & RV PARK (Population served: 26, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One regular monitoring violation
Average household size:
This place:

2.8 people
Alaska:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

70.0%
Whole state:

66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

10.0%
Whole state:

8.6%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Meadow Lakes:

Marital status in Meadow Lakes, AK
  • Never married: 27.9%
  • Now married: 54.8%
  • Separated: 2.0%
  • Widowed: 4.3%
  • Divorced: 10.9%

For population 25 years and over in Meadow Lakes:

  • High school or higher: 93.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.9%
  • Unemployed: 9.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 38.6 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2021
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2021
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.9
Alaska average:

10.4

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2021
Means of transportation to work in 2021 - Meadow Lakes

Religion statistics for Meadow Lakes, AK (based on Matanuska-Susitna Borough data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant15,07674
Other5,65019
Catholic3,3544
Mainline Protestant2,27117
Black Protestant1931
Orthodox1121
None62,339-
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: 9
This county:

1.09 / 10,000 pop.
Alaska:

3.30 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
Here:

0.24 / 10,000 pop.
Alaska:

0.33 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 8
Here:

0.97 / 10,000 pop.
Alaska:

0.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 19
Matanuska-Susitna Borough:

2.30 / 10,000 pop.
Alaska:

2.30 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 39
Matanuska-Susitna Borough:

4.72 / 10,000 pop.
Alaska:

7.82 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Matanuska-Susitna Borough:

6.1%
Alaska:

6.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

28.7%
Alaska:

27.8%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Meadow Lakes:

50.8%
State:

49.7%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Meadow Lakes:

49.0%
Alaska:

48.0%

Average BMI:
Meadow Lakes:

28.8
Alaska:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Meadow Lakes:

21.0%
Alaska:

21.7%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

9.2%
State:

9.7%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.8
Alaska:

6.8

Overweight people:
Meadow Lakes:

34.4%
Alaska:

34.1%

General health condition:
Meadow Lakes:

58.2%
Alaska:

57.5%

Average condition of hearing:
Meadow Lakes:

80.2%
State:

81.0%

More about Health and Nutrition of Meadow Lakes, AK Residents

9.10% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($66,953 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

9.10%
Alaska average:

7.48%

0.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($572 average AGI)
Matanuska-Susitna Borough:

0.09%
Alaska average:

0.14%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Anchorage Municipality, AK  3.49% ($72,505 average AGI)
from Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK  0.33% ($67,127)
from Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK  0.25% ($64,911)

Strongest AM radio stations in Meadow Lakes:

  • KENI (650 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KFQD (750 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KBYR (700 AM; 10 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: COBB COMMUNICATIONS,INC.)
  • KTZN (550 AM; 5 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KUDO (1080 AM; 10 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CHINOOK CONCERT BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KHAR (590 AM; 5 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KSLD (1140 AM; 10 kW; SOLDOTNA, AK; Owner: KSRM, INC)
  • KCHU (770 AM; 10 kW; VALDEZ, AK; Owner: TERMINAL RADIO, INC.)
  • KJNP (1170 AM; 50 kW; NORTH POLE, AK; Owner: EVAN. ALASKA MISSIONARY FELLOWSHIP)
  • KSRM (920 AM; 5 kW; SOLDOTNA, AK; Owner: KSRM, INC.)
  • KBBI (890 AM; 10 kW; HOMER, AK; Owner: KACHEMAK BAY BROADCASTING INC)
  • KIAM (630 AM; 10 kW; NENANA, AK; Owner: VOICE OF CHRIST MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KGTL (620 AM; 5 kW; HOMER, AK; Owner: PENINSULA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Meadow Lakes:

  • KRPM (96.3 FM; HOUSTON, AK; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KFAT (92.9 FM; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KNIK-FM (105.7 FM; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: UBIK CORPORATION)
  • KGOT (101.3 FM; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KASH-FM (107.5 FM; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KQEZ (92.1 FM; HOUSTON, AK; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KNBA (90.3 FM; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: KOAHNIC BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KSKA (91.1 FM; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: ALASKA PUBLIC TELECOM., INC.)
  • KEAG (97.3 FM; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KDBZ (102.1 FM; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KWHL (106.5 FM; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KYMG (98.9 FM; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KRUA (88.1 FM; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA - BOARD OF REGENTS)
  • KATB (89.3 FM; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KMBQ (99.7 FM; WASILLA, AK; Owner: KMBQ CORPORATION)
  • KJHA (88.7 FM; HOUSTON, AK; Owner: EVANGELISTIC ALASKA MISSIONARY FELLOWSHIP, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Meadow Lakes:

  • KAKM (Channel 7; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: ALASKA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS INC)
  • KTUU-TV (Channel 2; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CHANNEL 2 BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KIMO (Channel 13; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: SMITH TELEVISION LICENSE HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KTVA (Channel 11; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: ALASKA BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
Meadow Lakes fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021

Meadow Lakes fatal accident list:

Nov 7, 2020 01:27 PM, Parks Hwy, Meadow Lakes Loop, Lat: 61.582542, Lon: -149.637331, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Feb 22, 2019 03:57 AM, Pittman Rd, Lat: 61.641317, Lon: -149.567486, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Apr 14, 2018 11:55 PM, Beverly Lakes Rd, Lat: 61.610553, Lon: -149.599867, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
May 29, 2018 04:00 PM, Sr-3 Parks Hwy, Lat: 61.580900, Lon: -149.594939, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • STA 72, 5182 N Pitman Road (Lat: 61.628667 Lon: -149.512417), Type: Bant, Structure height: 7.3 m, Overall height: 8.2 m, Call Sign: WQQN494,
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.190 MHz, 154.205 MHz, Grant Date: 03/03/2023, Expiration Date: 02/01/2033, Certifier: Carl Hereford, Registrant: Matanuska-Susitna Borough, 350 E Dahlia Ave, Palmer, AK 99645, Phone: (907) 952-2463, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • GRUBSTAKE, 9 Miles North Of (Lat: 61.714889 Lon: -149.444111), Type: Building, Structure height: 3 m, Overall height: 5 m, Call Sign: WQVH504, Licensee ID: L00670138,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10815.0 MHz, 10895.0 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 6765.00 MHz, 6805.00 MHz, 10815.0 MHz, 10895.0 MHz, Grant Date: 02/12/2015, Expiration Date: 02/12/2025, Certifier: Timothy Dey, Registrant: Matanuska-Susitna, Bourough Of, 350 E. Dahlia Ave, Palmer, AK 99645-6488, Phone: (907) 861-8095, Email:

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED107$200,20034$196,772230$197,25127$71,33119$188,2351$157,090
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$164,9803$202,51723$190,0535$68,7180$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED15$198,5978$179,23578$202,97814$40,52711$137,3952$58,820
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN7$192,1349$203,07672$215,5295$124,9546$210,6470$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$169,6401$180,04014$182,3485$134,1362$251,4150$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0007.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED15$212,51211$193,0191$205,150
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED6$180,0423$248,9030$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED6$277,1174$256,7930$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$395,9503$181,4771$301,270
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0007.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Meadow Lakes, AK
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Meadow Lakes, AK - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 76. The highest number of fires - 104 took place in 2008, and the least - 43 in 2009. The data has a decreasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Meadow Lakes, AK When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (53.0%), and Outside Fires (27.3%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Meadow Lakes, AK
    • 68553.0%Structure Fires
    • 35327.3%Outside Fires
    • 23718.3%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 181.4%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Meadow Lakes, AK
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Meadow Lakes, AK
  • 67.3%Utility gas
  • 18.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 6.7%Wood
  • 2.6%Electricity
  • 2.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.6%Other fuel
  • 1.1%Coal or coke
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Meadow Lakes, AK
  • 75.4%Utility gas
  • 15.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 6.1%Electricity
  • 3.4%Wood


Meadow Lakes compared to Alaska state average:

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age below state average.

Meadow Lakes on our top lists:

  • #16 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of workers with very long commute times (90 or more minutes) (population 5,000+)"
  • #86 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: personal care and service occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #90 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #14 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #43 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people moving in compared to moving out (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #45 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #52 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
  • #74 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Particulate Matter (PM10) Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
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