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Population in July 2008: 2,212. Population change since 2000: +40.9%

Males: 1,162	(52.5%)
Females: 1,050	(47.5%)

Median resident age:	28.8 years
Alaska median age:	32.4 years

Zip codes: 99705.

Estimated median household income in 2008: $59,167 (it was $44,583 in 2000)

North Pole:	$59,167
Alaska:	$68,460

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $29,842

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $201,209 (it was $115,500 in 2000)

North Pole:	$201,209
Alaska:	$237,800

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $212,523; Detached houses: $223,506; Townhouses or other attached units: $122,151; In 2-unit structures: $258,064; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $109,701; Mobile homes: $34,167
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Races in North Pole:

White Non-Hispanic (79.4%)
American Indian (7.2%)
Black (5.7%)
Two or more races (5.6%)
Hispanic (3.8%)
Filipino (2.1%)
Other race (1.1%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in North Pole: 92.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (20.2%), Irish (13.6%), English (9.2%), United States (8.8%), Italian (4.3%), French (4.1%).

Current Local Time: AKST time zone

Incorporated on 01/15/1953

Land area: 4.20 square miles.

Population density: 526 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in North Pole

High school or higher: 89.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.0%
Unemployed: 12.1%
Mean travel time to work: 20.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in North Pole city

Never married: 31.4%
Now married: 53.0%
Separated: 2.0%
Widowed: 3.2%
Divorced: 10.3%

78 residents are foreign born (3.0% Asia, 1.1% Latin America).

This city:	5.0%
Alaska:	5.9%

According to our research there were 32 registered sex offenders living in North Pole, Alaska in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in North Pole to the number of sex offenders is 69 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

North Pole:	1.5% ($1,695)
Alaska:	1.4% ($1,888)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Anchorage, AK (257.5 miles , pop. 260,283).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (2442.9 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Moose Creek, AK (2.5 miles ), Eielson AFB, AK (3.1 miles ), Two Rivers, AK (3.3 miles ), Fairbanks, AK (3.5 miles ), College, AK (3.9 miles ), Fox, AK (4.0 miles ), Pleasant Valley, AK (4.0 miles ), Salcha, AK (4.3 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 0 buildings
1997: 22 buildings, average cost: $130,600
1998: 5 buildings, average cost: $86,800
1999: 4 buildings, average cost: $72,100
2000: 1 building, cost: $120,800
2001: 1 building, cost: $24,000
2002: 5 buildings, average cost: $81,600
2003: 5 buildings, average cost: $111,700
2004: 29 buildings, average cost: $120,400
2005: 26 buildings, average cost: $138,100
2006: 52 buildings, average cost: $159,700
2007: 12 buildings, average cost: $187,200
2008: 6 buildings, average cost: $207,300

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 64.75 N, Longitude: 147.35 W

Area code: 907

North Pole household income distribution

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Crime in North Pole by Year
Type	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murders	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Rapes	0	1	0	1	1	1	1	4
per 100,000	0.0	62.0	0.0	60.2	59.5	55.7	53.5	175.7
Robberies	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	3
per 100,000	62.9	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	55.7	53.5	131.8
Assaults	2	6	1	3	2	2	7	3
per 100,000	125.8	372.2	61.3	180.5	119.0	111.4	374.5	131.8
Burglaries	4	10	8	12	16	21	24	12
per 100,000	251.6	620.3	490.5	722.0	952.4	1169.9	1284.1	527.2
Thefts	96	94	122	91	60	78	85	78
per 100,000	6037.7	5831.3	7480.1	5475.3	3571.4	4345.4	4547.9	3427.1
Auto thefts	6	4	8	3	20	11	7	14
per 100,000	377.4	248.1	490.5	180.5	1190.5	612.8	374.5	615.1
Arson	5	1	4	2	1	2	0	0
per 100,000	314.5	62.0	245.2	120.3	59.5	111.4	0.0	0.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9)	333.3	420.6	385.0	368.2	376.2	388.3	435.5	429.7

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 11 (10 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	4.52
US city average:	3.00

Population change in the 1990s: +80 (+5.4%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Public administration (17%)
Construction (10%)
Accommodation and food services (7%)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers (6%)
Health care (5%)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (4%)
Broadcasting and telecommunications (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (16%)
Educational services (15%)
Accommodation and food services (11%)
Public administration (11%)
Food and beverage stores (9%)
Finance and insurance (7%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
Cashiers (8%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)

Average climate in North Pole, Alaska

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North Pole, Alaska average precipitation

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North Pole-area historical earthquake activity is near Alaska state average. It is 759% 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 84.5 miles away from North Pole 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 87.8 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 43.0 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 49.4 miles away from North Pole 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 91.9 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 86.7 miles away from North Pole center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), energy magnitude (ME), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Hospitals/medical centers near North Pole:

FAIRBANKS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; FAIRBANKS, AK)
VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 225 miles; PALMER, AK)
VALDEZ COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 254 miles; VALDEZ, AK)

Political contributions by individuals in North Pole, AK

Airports located in North Pole:

Bradley Sky-Ranch Airport (Runways: 1, Air Taxi Ops: 1,000, Itinerant Ops: 5,000, Local Ops: 4,000)
Airway Airport (Runways: 1, Air Taxi Ops: 100, Itinerant Ops: 300)
Howards Airport (Runways: 1, Itinerant Ops: 100, Local Ops: 50)
Scotts Airport (Runways: 1)
Timber Trails Airport (Runways: 1)

See detailed data for Airports located in North Pole, AK

Local government website: www.northpolealaska.com

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to North Pole:

UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS (about 16 miles; FAIRBANKS, AK; Full-time enrollment: 5,034)
UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA ANCHORAGE (about 258 miles; ANCHORAGE, AK; FT enrollment: 9,453)
WHATCOM COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 1434 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; FT enrollment: 2,656)
WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 1435 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; FT enrollment: 11,889)
PENINSULA COLLEGE (about 1454 miles; PORT ANGELES, WA; FT enrollment: 2,374)
SKAGIT VALLEY COLLEGE (about 1458 miles; MT VERNON, WA; FT enrollment: 3,420)
EVERETT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 1487 miles; EVERETT, WA; FT enrollment: 3,970)

Public high schools in North Pole:

NORTH POLE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 842; Location: 601 NPHS BLVD; Grades: 09 - 12)
STAR OF THE NORTH CHARTER SCHOOL (Students: 178; Location: 2945 MONK COURT; Grades: 07 - 12)

Private high school in North Pole:

NORTH POLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 122; Location: PO BO 55306; Grades: KG - 12)

Public elementary/middle schools in North Pole:

NORTH POLE ELEMENTARY (Students: 538; Location: 250 SNOWMAN LANE; Grades: PK - 06)
NORTH POLE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 510; Location: 300 EAST 8TH AVENUE; Grades: 06 - 08)

See full list of schools located in North Pole, School District: FAIRBANKS NORTH STAR BOROUGH SCHOOL DISTRICT

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North Pole was incorporated in 1953. Our 50th Anniversary was celebrated in 2003.

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Hotels: Beaver Lake Resort Motel (2555 Mission Road) (1), James Business Services (3068 Badger Road) (2), North Star Rentals (2555 Mission Road Suite 1103) (3), Jolly Acres Motel (3068 Badger Road) (4). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Drinking water stations with addresses in North Pole and their reported violations in the past:

NORTH POLE UTILITIES (Population served: 1770, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and OCT-26-1999, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (OCT-26-1999)

One regular monitoring violation

BADGER DEN (Population served: 150, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

3 routine major monitoring violations

One minor monitoring violation

RIVERVIEW RV PARK (Population served: 150, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

3 routine major monitoring violations

MOOSE CREEK APARTMENTS (Population served: 140, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-23-2000), St Boil Water Order (AUG-28-2000), St Other (SEP-07-2000), St Compliance Meeting conducted (SEP-26-2000)

Past monitoring violations:

CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and DEC-03-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (OCT-07-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-01-2004), St Compliance achieved (DEC-03-2004)

CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and DEC-03-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Other (MAR-24-2004), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (OCT-07-2004), St Compliance achieved (DEC-03-2004)

CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and JUN-27-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-30-2000), Fed Compliance achieved (JUN-27-2000)

Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-01-1998 and FEB-08-2000, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (FEB-08-2000)

Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-01-1997 and FEB-08-2000, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Other (FEB-27-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-23-1998), St Compliance achieved (FEB-08-2000)

10 routine major monitoring violations

One other older monitoring violation

ROADS END RV PARK (Population served: 130, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

One routine major monitoring violation

THE CHURCH AT NORTH POLE (Population served: 100, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

10 routine major monitoring violations

One regular monitoring violation

N.POLE CHRISTIAN SCH / MODULAR (Address: 3470 SILVERLEAF AVENUE, Population served: 90, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JAN-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (2 times from JAN-17-2001 to JAN-19-2001), St Boil Water Order (JAN-19-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-24-2001), St Other (JAN-31-2001)

Past monitoring violations:

Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-1997 and APR-2001, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-06-2001), St Compliance achieved (APR-30-2001)

Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-1996 and APR-2001, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (APR-30-2001)

Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-1993 and DEC-1998, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-29-1998)

One routine major monitoring violation

One regular monitoring violation

N.POLE CHRISTIAN SCH / MAIN (Address: 3470 SILVERLEAF AVENUE, Population served: 76, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (2 times from AUG-22-1997 to AUG-25-1997), St Public Notif received (AUG-25-1997), St Boil Water Order (AUG-25-1997), St Violation/Reminder Notice (2 times from AUG-28-1997 to SEP-05-1997)

Past monitoring violations:

Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-01-1997 and FEB-02-2001, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (FEB-02-2001)

Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-01-1996 and FEB-02-2001, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-12-1997), St Compliance achieved (FEB-02-2001)

Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-1993 and DEC-1998, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-12-1997), St Compliance achieved (DEC-29-1998)

One routine major monitoring violation

Average household size:

This city:	2.6 people
Alaska:	2.7 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	63.1%
Whole state:	68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	5.8%
Whole state:	7.5%

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

Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
Gay men: 0.5% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:

This city:	8.7%
Whole state:	9.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:

This city:	4.4%
Whole state:	4.0%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in North Pole, AK

9 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

North Pole compared to Alaska state average:

North Pole, Alaska environmental map by EPA

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Unemployed percentage above state average.
Black race population percentage above state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.

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Banks with branches in North Pole (2009 data):

Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: North Pole Branch at 381 Santa Claus Lane South, branch established on 1985-12-10. Info updated 2009-03-16: Bank assets: $538,958.0 mil, Deposits: $346,850.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3392 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
Keybank National Association: North Pole Branch at 401 North Santa Claus Lane, branch established on 1976-11-26. Info updated 2008-03-03: Bank assets: $101,868.6 mil, Deposits: $70,142.2 mil, headquarters in Cleveland, OH, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1003 total offices, Holding Company: Keycorp

Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

North Pole mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (84%) Electricity (7%) Utility gas (5%) Coal or coke (1%) Wood (1%) Other fuel (1%)

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration	2	$8,038	$48,228	0	$0
Other Government Administration	8	$9,262	$13,893	0	$0
Police Protection - Officers	9	$39,012	$52,016	0	$0
Police - Other	1	$3,549	$42,588	0	$0
Firefighters	9	$43,953	$58,604	0	$0
Fire - Other	1	$3,115	$37,380	0	$0
Sewerage	2	$7,909	$47,454	0	$0
Water Supply	2	$9,478	$56,868	0	$0
Other and Unallocable	1	$5,363	$64,356	0	$0
Totals for Government	35	$129,679	$44,461	0	$0

North Pole government finances in 2002:

Charges - All Other: $323,000
Sewerage: $80,000

Parks & Recreation: $25,000
Construction - Water Utilities: $1,964,000
Sewerage: $372,000
Current Operations - Police Protection: $885,000
General - Other: $641,000

Fire Protection: $550,000

Sewerage: $223,000

Central Staff Services: $169,000

Water Utilities: $130,000

Regular Highways: $51,000

Parks & Recreation: $39,000

Health Services - Other: $18,000

Judicial and Legal Services: $15,000

Financial Administration: $15,000

Parking Facilities: $13,000

Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $6,000

General Public Buildings: $5,000
Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $2,502,000
General - Interest on Debt: $38,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $633,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $627,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $6,000
Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $136,000
Interest Earnings: $31,000
Other Capital Outlay - Fire Protection: $28,000
Water Utilities: $15,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $600,000
Revenue - Water Utilities: $284,000
State Intergovernmental - General Support: $116,000
All Other: $71,000
Tax - Total General Sales: $1,391,000
Property: $585,000

NEC: $30,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $1,694,000
Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $30,000

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 North Pole:

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 North Pole:

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 North Pole:

KFXF (Channel 7; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: TANANA VALLEY TELEVISION COMPANY)
K13XD (Channel 13; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: TANANA VALLEY TELEVISION COMPANY)
KATN (Channel 2; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: SMITH TELEVISION LICENSE HOLDINGS, INC.)
KTVF (Channel 11; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: ACKERLEY MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
K07UU (Channel 7; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: TANANA VALLEY TELEVISION COMPANY)

North Pole, Alaska:

Fatal accident count: 19
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 25
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 10
Fatalities: 20
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 32
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1

Alaska average:

Fatal accident count: 130
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 191
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 60
Fatalities: 142
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 349
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 13

See more detailed statistics of North Pole fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 17
Total length: 114 meters (374ft)
Total average daily traffic: 54,530
Total average daily truck traffic: 4,652

New bridges - Historical Statistics

1960-1969: 4
1970-1979: 6
1980-1989: 2
1990-1999: 0
2000-2009: 5

See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for North Pole, AK

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in North Pole)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in North Pole, AK)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 163 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in North Pole)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 215 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in North Pole)

	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)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 1 partial tract)
	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED	32	$218,486	24	$168,707	31	$161,096	4	$84,400	8	$173,663	3	$128,713
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED	1	$196,350	2	$133,595	6	$141,685	1	$52,480	1	$146,500	0	$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED	3	$173,607	5	$190,838	20	$158,194	7	$42,169	5	$195,474	1	$105,390
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN	1	$226,080	4	$116,760	11	$178,935	4	$145,513	2	$165,080	0	$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS	0	$0	1	$204,660	1	$165,300	0	$0	0	$0	0	$0

Choose year: 2007 2006 2005 2004

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0016.00

	A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 1 partial tract)
	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED	9	$206,454	2	$303,705
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED	0	$0	2	$185,415
APPLICATIONS DENIED	1	$211,220	0	$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN	0	$0	0	$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS	0	$0	0	$0

Choose year: 2007 2006 2005 2004

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0016.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 187
Hazardous Condition: 37
Service Call: 3
Good Intent Call: 14

Incident types - North Pole

See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for North Pole, AK

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