Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $-1 (100.0%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $-1
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Anchorage, AK (699.8 miles , pop. 260,283).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (2983.0 miles , pop. 3,694,820).
The number of natural disasters in North Slope Borough County (3) is a lot smaller than the US average (12). Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 3
Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 2, Flood: 1, Landslide: 1, Mudslide: 1, Wind: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals/medical centers near Point Lay:
NORTON SOUND REGIONAL HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 365 miles away; NOME, AK)
FAIRBANKS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 529 miles away; FAIRBANKS, AK)
YUKON KUSKOKWIM DELTA REG HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Federal, about 666 miles away; BETHEL, AK)
Airports located in Point Lay:
Point Lay Lrrs Airport (Runways: 1, Air Taxi Ops: 1,943, Itinerant Ops: 60, Military Ops: 52)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Point Lay:
University of Alaska Fairbanks (about 526 miles; Fairbanks, AK; Full-time enrollment: 4,287)
University of Alaska Anchorage (about 700 miles; Anchorage, AK; FT enrollment: 7,786)
Whatcom Community College (about 1968 miles; Bellingham, WA; FT enrollment: 2,471)
Western Washington University (about 1972 miles; Bellingham, WA; FT enrollment: 12,991)
Skagit Valley College (about 1994 miles; Mount Vernon, WA; FT enrollment: 2,820)
Everett Community College (about 2023 miles; Everett, WA; FT enrollment: 3,612)
Edmonds Community College (about 2032 miles; Lynnwood, WA; FT enrollment: 4,635)
Public high school in Point Lay:
KALI SCHOOL (Students: 85; Location: 1029 QASIGIAKIK ST.; Grades: PK - 12)
Notable locations in Point Lay: North Slope Borough Fire Department Point Lay Station (A), Point Lay Clinic - North Slope Borough (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
North Slope Borough County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 16.8%
(0.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 16.9% for American Indian residents)
722 Sisuagvik St Home Base (Lat: 69.732722 Lon: -163.003222), Type: Building, Overall height: 6 m, Call Sign: WQA860, Licensee ID: L00660336 Assigned Frequencies: 156.425 MHz, 156.450 MHz, 156.800 MHz Grant Date: 03/11/2004, Expiration Date: 05/25/2014 Registrant: Benjamin K Neakok, 722 Sisuagvik St, Point Lay, AK 99759, Phone: (907) 833-3136
Point Lay Fire Station 1017 Qasigialik St (Lat: 69.774611 Lon: -163.157583), Type: Tower, Structure height: 18.2 m, Call Sign: WQFD597 Assigned Frequencies: 156.800 MHz, 156.350 MHz, 156.425 MHz, 156.475 MHz, 156.575 MHz Grant Date: 06/21/2006, Expiration Date: 11/15/2006, Cancellation Date: 01/20/2007, Certifier: Lee R F Gaspard Jr Registrant: Shell Communications Inc, Houston, TX 77252-0329, Phone: (713) 245-1303, Fax: (713) 245-1010, Email:
1017 Qasigialik St (Lat: 69.774611 Lon: -163.157583), Type: Tower, Structure height: 18.2 m, Call Sign: WQFN985 Assigned Frequencies: 156.800 MHz, 156.350 MHz, 156.425 MHz, 156.475 MHz, 156.575 MHz Grant Date: 08/29/2006, Expiration Date: 08/29/2016, Certifier: Lee R F Gaspard Jr Registrant: Shell Communications Inc, Houston, TX 77252-0329, Phone: (713) 245-1303, Fax: (713) 245-1010, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:
3
Call Sign: KL0JD Grant Date: 06/24/1997, Expiration Date: 06/24/2007, Cancellation Date: 06/25/2009 Registrant: Julius M Rexford, Point Lay, AK 99759
Call Sign: KL0JE Grant Date: 06/24/1997, Expiration Date: 06/24/2007, Cancellation Date: 06/25/2009 Registrant: Danny Pikok Jr, Point Lay, AK 99759
Call Sign: WL7BVL Grant Date: 07/18/1989, Expiration Date: 07/18/1999, Cancellation Date: 07/19/2001 Registrant: James M Dutton, Box 106, Point Lay, AK 99759
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
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