Meadow Lakes, Alaska

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Back to Meadow Lakes, AK housing info, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, AK smaller cities, AK small cities, All Cities.   Submit your own pictures of this place and show them to the World 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 Meadow Lakes, AK Matanuska-Susitna Borough Population in July 2007: 6,646. Males: 3,537   (53.2%) Females: 3,109   (46.8%) Median resident age:   32.7 years Alaska median age:   32.4 years Zip codes: 99654. Estimated median household income in 2008: $54,802 (it was $41,030 in 2000) Meadow Lakes:   $54,802 Alaska:   $68,460 Estimated per capita income in 2008: $23,191 Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $168,497 (it was $97,400 in 2000) Meadow Lakes:   $168,497 Alaska:   $237,800 Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $162,795; Detached houses: $174,188; Townhouses or other attached units: $116,024; In 2-unit structures: $193,105; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $92,545; Mobile homes: $48,183; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $26,739 Meadow Lakes, 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 Meadow Lakes: White Non-Hispanic (86.2%) American Indian (8.1%) Two or more races (4.8%) Hispanic (3.0%) Other race (0.6%) Black (0.5%) Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Meadow Lakes: 90.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Meadow Lakes, Alaska on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Meadow Lakes is mentioned 11 times on our forum: Aurora Borealis Predictions and Other Space Phenomena  (1372 replies) Taco Bell in Wasilla...anyone know whats going on?  (105 replies) So many SEX Offenders in North Pole AK  (64 replies) Best School District in Mat Su Valley? Palmer? Wasilla?  (14 replies) Question for anyone in Wasilla.  (1 reply) Alaska Chat III  (5475 replies) Ancestries: German (18.3%), English (14.3%), Irish (12.8%), United States (6.8%), Norwegian (4.6%), Swedish (4.1%). Current Local Time: AKST time zone Land area: 67.0 square miles. Population density: 99 people per square mile   (very low).

Average climate in Meadow Lakes, Alaska

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Meadow Lakes-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Alaska state average. It is 3449% 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 7/12/1983 at 15:10:03, a magnitude 6.4 (6.1 MB, 6.4 MS, 6.3 MS, 6.4 ML, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 82.6 miles away from the city center
On 5/1/1991 at 07:18:43, a magnitude 6.4 (6.1 MB, 6.4 MB, Depth: 71.0 mi) earthquake occurred 90.0 miles away from the city center
On 9/7/1983 at 19:22:05, a magnitude 6.2 (6.2 MB, 6.2 MS, 6.2 MS) earthquake occurred 83.1 miles away from Meadow Lakes center
On 1/1/1975 at 03:55:12, a magnitude 5.9 (5.9 MB, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 19.4 miles away from the city center
On 8/14/1984 at 01:02:08, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MB, 5.2 MS, 5.4 MS, 5.7 ML) earthquake occurred 20.8 miles away from Meadow Lakes center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS)

• Toad Lake Strip Airport (Runways: 1)

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Notable location: Pittman (A). Display/hide its location on the map Lakes: Meadow Lakes (A), Wallace Lake (B), Herkimer Lake (C), Airolo Lake (D), Herning Lake (E), Hess Lake (F), Jacobsen Lake (G), Merri Belle Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Creek: Moon Princess Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Average household size:

This place:	2.8 people
Alaska:	2.7 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	71.4%
Whole state:	68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	9.6%
Whole state:	7.5%

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

• Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
• Gay men: 0.3% of all households

This place:	17.1%
Whole state:	9.4%

This place:	7.5%
Whole state:	4.0%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Meadow Lakes, AK

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11.14% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($46,822 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	11.14%
Alaska average:	9.33%

0.15% of residents moved from foreign countries ($493 average AGI)

Matanuska-Susitna Borough:	0.15%
Alaska average:	0.28%

from Anchorage Municipality, AK	4.83% ($52,567 average AGI)
from Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK	0.35% ($45,270)
from Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK	0.27% ($54,529)

7.39% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,283 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.39%
Alaska average:	9.43%

0.10% of residents moved to foreign countries ($592 average AGI)

Matanuska-Susitna Borough:	0.10%
Alaska average:	0.24%

to Anchorage Municipality, AK	2.35% ($37,449 average AGI)
to Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK	0.29% ($28,901)
to Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK	0.22% ($35,962)

• Meadow Lakes, Site Is At Cul-De-Sac At The End Of Robin Lane, Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Call Sign: WPYS402
  Assigned Frequencies : 17890.0 MHz, 17830.0 MHz
  Grant Date: 10/14/2003, Expiration Date: 10/14/2013, Certifier: Lisa Phillips
  Registrant: Radio Dynamics Corporation, 6905 Rockledge Drive, Suite 600, Bethesda, MD 20817, Phone: (301) 493-5171, Fax: (301) 493-5162, Email:

• Fire: 77
• Hazardous Condition: 18
• Service Call: 12
• Good Intent Call: 15

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• #13 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of deaths per 1000 residents 1990-1999 to 2000-2003 (pop. 50,000+)"
• #25 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people moving in compared to moving out (pop. 50,000+)"
• #49 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM₁₀) 24-hour air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m³)"
• #71 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2003"