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Fairbanks North Star Borough

Population in July 2007: 638.
Males: 375  (58.9%)
Females: 263  (41.1%)

Median resident age:  29.8 years
Alaska median age:  32.4 years

Zip codes: 99705.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $56,238 (it was $44,375 in 2000)
Moose Creek:  $56,238
Alaska:  $64,333

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $23,014
Moose Creek:  $23,014
Alaska:  $28,891

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $157,235 (it was $93,100 in 2000)
Moose Creek:  $157,235
Alaska:  $231,300

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $156,132; Detached houses: $152,286; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $267,963; Mobile homes: $69,038

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Races in Moose Creek:

  • White Non-Hispanic (87.1%)
  • American Indian (4.2%)
  • Black (3.7%)
  • Two or more races (3.1%)
  • Hispanic (3.0%)
  • Filipino (0.9%)
  • Other race (0.9%)

2008 cost of living index in Moose Creek: 90.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Ancestries: German (25.8%), English (13.5%), French (12.4%), United States (8.5%), Irish (8.1%), Italian (3.0%).

Current Local Time: AKST time zone

Elevation: 523 feet

Land area: 1.58 square miles.

Population density: 403 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in Moose Creek

  • High school or higher: 86.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.6%
  • Unemployed: 8.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Moose Creek CDP

  • Never married: 21.7%
  • Now married: 66.7%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 10.2%

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:

Moose Creek:  1.3% ($1,188)
Alaska:  1.4% ($1,888)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Anchorage, AK (256.8 miles , pop. 260,283).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (2437.1 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Eielson AFB, AK (2.2 miles ), North Pole, AK (2.5 miles ), Two Rivers, AK (3.2 miles ), Salcha, AK (3.7 miles ), Pleasant Valley, AK (3.7 miles ), Fairbanks, AK (4.3 miles ), Fox, AK (4.7 miles ), College, AK (4.7 miles ).

Latitude: 64.71 N, Longitude: 147.16 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 907

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Food and beverage stores (16%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (13%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (12%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (11%)
  • Truck transportation (9%)
  • Health care (9%)
  • Alcoholic beverage merchant wholesalers (8%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Public administration (32%)
  • Vending machine operators (15%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (13%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (10%)
  • Food and beverage stores (9%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (8%)
  • Social assistance (8%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (14%)
  • Food processing workers (13%)
  • Librarians, curators, and archivists (12%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (15%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (13%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Other financial specialists (9%)
  • Legal support workers (9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (9%)
  • Child care workers (8%)



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Average climate in Moose Creek, Alaska

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Moose Creek-area historical earthquake activity is near Alaska state average. It is 756% 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 82.9 miles away from Moose Creek 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 87.1 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 49.1 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 55.1 miles away from Moose Creek center
On 11/8/2002 at 17:34:52, a magnitude 5.5 (5.5 MB, 4.6 MS, 5.1 MW, 5.3 ML, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 91.3 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 93.0 miles away from Moose Creek center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), energy magnitude (ME), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Hospitals/medical centers near Moose Creek:
  • FAIRBANKS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; FAIRBANKS, AK)
  • VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 224 miles; PALMER, AK)
  • VALDEZ COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 250 miles; VALDEZ, AK)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Moose Creek:
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS (about 23 miles; FAIRBANKS, AK; Full-time enrollment: 5,034)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA ANCHORAGE (about 257 miles; ANCHORAGE, AK; FT enrollment: 9,453)
  • WHATCOM COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 1428 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; FT enrollment: 2,656)
  • WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 1429 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; FT enrollment: 11,889)
  • PENINSULA COLLEGE (about 1448 miles; PORT ANGELES, WA; FT enrollment: 2,374)
  • SKAGIT VALLEY COLLEGE (about 1452 miles; MT VERNON, WA; FT enrollment: 3,420)
  • EVERETT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 1481 miles; EVERETT, WA; FT enrollment: 3,970)

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Streams, rivers, and creeks: Moose Creek (A), Garrison Slough (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.4 people
Alaska:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  57.8%
Whole state:  68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  6.3%
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: 0.9% of all households

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

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  2.8%
Whole state:  4.0%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Moose Creek, AK



Moose Creek compared to Alaska state average:
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • Number of college students above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School



Moose Creek travel time to work


Moose Creek mode of transportation to work chart



Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (89%)
  • Electricity (11%)

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 Moose Creek:
  • 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)
  • KCBF (820 AM; 10 kW; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KIAK (970 AM; 5 kW; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • 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.)
  • KBYR (700 AM; 10 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: COBB COMMUNICATIONS,INC.)
  • KICY (850 AM; 50 kW; NOME, AK; Owner: ARCTIC BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION)
  • KCHU (770 AM; 10 kW; VALDEZ, AK; Owner: TERMINAL RADIO, INC.)
  • KCAM (790 AM; 5 kW; GLENNALLEN, AK; Owner: NORTHERN LIGHT NETWORK)
  • KSKO (870 AM; 10 kW; MCGRATH, AK; Owner: KUSKOKWIM PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Moose Creek:
  • K203CT (88.5 FM; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KUAC (89.9 FM; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA)
  • 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)
  • KUWL (103.9 FM; COLLEGE, AK; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KWLF (98.1 FM; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KAKQ-FM (101.1 FM; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKED (104.7 FM; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

TV broadcast stations around Moose Creek:
  • KFXF (Channel 7; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: TANANA VALLEY TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • K13XD (Channel 13; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: TANANA VALLEY TELEVISION COMPANY)


Moose Creek fatal accident list:
Dec 9, 2005 12:57 AM, Pipeline Mp 475, Moose Creek Bridge, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Oct 14, 2004 10:33 AM, Old Richardson Hwy, Baker St, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • Moose Creek Bluff, Type: Tower, Structure height: 19 m, Call Sign: WPMA812
    Assigned Frequencies : 152.480 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/12/2003, Expiration Date: 05/07/2013, Certifier: Robert Frey
    Registrant: Communication Equipment & Service, 1010 College Rd, Fairbanks, AK 99701-1557, Fax: (907) 451-7987



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(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)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED5$234,5125$177,4226$165,8121$75,9101$206,480
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$01$141,2200$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$01$128,8104$173,7081$67,8000$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$117,8602$183,2450$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0015.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$204,8451$131,990
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0015.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 1

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