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Matanuska-Susitna Borough

Population in 2010: 529. Population change since 2000: +376.6%
Males: 403  (76.2%)
Females: 126  (23.8%)

Median resident age:  32.8 years
Alaska median age:  36.1 years

Zip code: 99687

Estimated median household income in 2009: $110,060 (it was $23,250 in 2000)
Point MacKenzie:

$110,060
Alaska:

$66,953
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $27,786

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $1,052,419 (it was $24,400 in 2000)
Point MacKenzie:

$1,052,419
Alaska:

$232,900
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $2,711,827; Detached houses: $3,229,802; Mobile homes: $726,254

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  • White alone - 347 (65.6%)
  • American Indian alone - 122 (23.1%)
  • Black alone - 24 (4.5%)
  • Hispanic - 17 (3.2%)
  • Two or more races - 14 (2.6%)
  • Asian alone - 3 (0.6%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 2 (0.4%)

Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Point MacKenzie: 105.0 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (24.3%), German (9.0%), Danish (6.3%), Scotch-Irish (5.4%), Czech (3.6%).

Current Local Time: AKST time zone

Land area: 148.0 square miles.

Population density: 3.6 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Point MacKenzie:

  • High school or higher: 100.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.1%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 28.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Point MacKenzie CDP:

  • Never married: 10.2%
  • Now married: 52.5%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 37.3%

7 residents are foreign born (6.3% Asia).

This place:  6.3%
Alaska:  5.9%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $-1
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $-1 (100.0%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Anchorage, AK (13.6 miles , pop. 260,283).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (2344.1 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Big Lake, AK (3.4 miles ), Anchorage, AK (3.7 miles ), Knik-Fairview, AK (3.8 miles ), Houston, AK (4.1 miles ), Meadow Lakes, AK (4.3 miles ), Wasilla, AK (4.6 miles ), Tanaina, AK (4.8 miles ), Susitna, AK (5.0 miles) .

Latitude: 61.37 N, Longitude: 149.91 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 907

Point MacKenzie household income distribution Point MacKenzie home values distribution

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

6.5%
Alaska:

6.5%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Other services, except public administration (47%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (33%)
  • Wholesale trade (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (0%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (0%)
  • Construction (0%)
  • Accommodation and food services (100%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (0%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (0%)
  • Construction (0%)
  • Manufacturing (0%)
  • Wholesale trade (0%)
  • Retail trade (0%)


Average climate in Point MacKenzie, Alaska

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Earthquake activity:

Point MacKenzie-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Alaska state average. It is 3479% 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 80.1 miles away from the city 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 85.9 miles away from Point MacKenzie 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 96.6 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 85.0 miles away from the city center
On 1/1/1975 at 03:55:12, a magnitude 5.9 (5.9 MB, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 35.2 miles away from Point MacKenzie center
On 4/18/1987 at 02:01:38, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MB) earthquake occurred 31.8 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Matanuska-Susitna Borough County (7) is smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 3, Storms: 3, Floods: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Landslide: 1, Mudslide: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals/medical centers near Point MacKenzie:

  • ALASKA NATIVE MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Federal, provides emergency services, about 13 miles away; ANCHORAGE, AK)
  • ALASKA REGIONAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 13 miles away; ANCHORAGE, AK)
  • PROVIDENCE ALASKA MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, about 25 miles away; ANCHORAGE, AK)

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Point MacKenzie:

  • University of Alaska Anchorage (about 14 miles; Anchorage, AK; Full-time enrollment: 7,786)
  • University of Alaska Fairbanks (about 250 miles; Fairbanks, AK; FT enrollment: 4,287)
  • Whatcom Community College (about 1374 miles; Bellingham, WA; FT enrollment: 2,471)
  • Western Washington University (about 1377 miles; Bellingham, WA; FT enrollment: 12,991)
  • Skagit Valley College (about 1398 miles; Mount Vernon, WA; FT enrollment: 2,820)
  • Everett Community College (about 1424 miles; Everett, WA; FT enrollment: 3,612)
  • Edmonds Community College (about 1431 miles; Lynnwood, WA; FT enrollment: 4,635)

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Lakes and swamps: Barley Lake (A), Farmer Lake (B), Butterfly Lake (C), Alder Pond (D), Horseshoe Lake (E), Lake Lorraine (F), Lost Lake (G), Middle Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Point MacKenzie: Goose Bay State Game Refuge (1). Display/hide its location on the map

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

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 23.6. This is better than average.
City:

23.6
U.S.:

32.0
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 18.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 11.0 miles away from the city center.
City:

18.5
U.S.:

22.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 6.41. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 11.1 miles away from the city center.
City:

6.41
U.S.:

9.59


Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 0.0%

Average household size:
This place:  3.6 people
Alaska:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  54.5%
Whole state:  65.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  7.7%
Whole state:  7.5%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Point MacKenzie, AK


Point MacKenzie compared to Alaska state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below 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 (%)


Point MacKenzie travel time to work - commute
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (41%)
  • Wood (27%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (20%)
  • Utility gas (12%)


2008 Presidential Election results in Matanuska-Susitna Borough County Alaska:
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Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 9
Matanuska-Susitna Borough:

1.09 / 10,000 pop.
Alaska:

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

0.24 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.33 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 8
Matanuska-Susitna Borough:

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.
State:

2.30 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 39
Here:

4.72 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.82 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

6.1%
Alaska:

6.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Matanuska-Susitna Borough:

28.7%
Alaska:

27.8%

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%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
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%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
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)

Strongest AM radio stations in Point MacKenzie:

  • 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)
  • KSRM (920 AM; 5 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)
  • KBBI (890 AM; 10 kW; HOMER, AK; Owner: KACHEMAK BAY BROADCASTING INC)
  • KGTL (620 AM; 5 kW; HOMER, AK; Owner: PENINSULA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KIAM (630 AM; 10 kW; NENANA, AK; Owner: VOICE OF CHRIST MINISTRIES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Point MacKenzie:

  • 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)
  • KFAT (92.9 FM; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KDBZ (102.1 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)
  • KYMG (98.9 FM; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KWHL (106.5 FM; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KRPM (96.3 FM; HOUSTON, AK; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KRUA (88.1 FM; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA - BOARD OF REGENTS)
  • KATB (89.3 FM; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KAFC (93.7 FM; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC)
  • KMXS (103.1 FM; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KBFX (100.5 FM; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

TV broadcast stations around Point MacKenzie:

  • 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.)
  • KTBY (Channel 4; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF ANCHORAGE LICENSE LLC)
  • KDMD (Channel 33; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: KETCHIKAN TV, LLC)
  • KYES (Channel 5; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: FIREWEED COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • K25FM (Channel 25; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: ACS TELEVISION, L.L.C.)
  • K27FJ (Channel 27; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: ACS TELEVISION, L.L.C.)
  • K50EP (Channel 50; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: ACS TELEVISION, L.L.C.)
  • K39EP (Channel 39; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: ACS TELEVISION, L.L.C.)
  • K43EY (Channel 43; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: ACS TELEVISION, L.L.C.)
  • K44EQ (Channel 44; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: ACS TELEVISION, L.L.C.)
  • K46EN (Channel 46; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: ACS TELEVISION, L.L.C.)
  • K49EE (Channel 49; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: ACS TELEVISION, L.L.C.)
  • K52FI (Channel 52; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: ACS TELEVISION, L.L.C.)
  • K53FN (Channel 53; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: ACS TELEVISION, L.L.C.)
  • K63FT (Channel 63; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: ACS TELEVISION, L.L.C.)
  • K64FA (Channel 64; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: ACS TELEVISION, L.L.C.)
  • K65GM (Channel 65; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: ACS TELEVISION, L.L.C.)
  • K67GT (Channel 67; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: ACS TELEVISION, L.L.C.)
  • K68FF (Channel 68; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: ACS TELEVISION, L.L.C.)
  • K22FV (Channel 22; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: KETCHIKAN TV, LLC)
  • K41DP (Channel 41; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: KETCHIKAN TV, LLC)


FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

2
  • Nathan Foster, 19768 S. Merlene Lane (Lat: 61.337139 Lon: -150.033444), Type: Tower, Structure height: 73.2 m, Overall height: 76.2 m, Licensee ID: L01490140
    Registrant: Atlas Tower, LLC, 283 Columbine Street, #33, Denver, CO 80206, Phone: (888) 609-9596, Email:
  • Nathan Foster, 19768 S. Merlene Lane (Lat: 61.337139 Lon: -150.033444), Type: Tower, Structure height: 73.2 m, Overall height: 76.2 m, Licensee ID: L01490140
    Registrant: Atlas Tower, LLC, 283 Columbine Street, #33, Denver, CO 80206, Phone: (888) 609-9596, Email:

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers:

1
  • Port Mackenzie Dock (Lat: 61.268111 Lon: -149.917056), Type: Bant, Structure height: 5 m, Call Sign: WQEN959
    Assigned Frequencies: 156.450 MHz, 156.800 MHz, 156.350 MHz, 156.500 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/15/2006, Expiration Date: 03/15/2016, Certifier: Jack J Krill
    Registrant: Matanuska-Susitna Borough, 101 W. Swanson Ave., Wasilla, AK 99654, Phone: (907) 373-8805, Fax: (907) 376-9151, 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)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED87$203,12924$209,790170$198,59610$75,7106$182,628
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$239,8051$177,65013$187,7423$51,5501$13,210
APPLICATIONS DENIED6$201,7155$161,99253$217,1373$25,1234$184,993
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN10$220,9646$215,49842$233,6074$104,3652$218,515
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$08$201,2660$00$0
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Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0006.00

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 ORIGINATED8$242,37514$241,0640$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$219,7401$369,0101$256,940
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$221,2101$137,5200$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$217,2901$189,4000$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
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Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0006.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

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