Nome Census Area County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Drinking water stations with addresses in Teller and their reported violations in the past:
BERING ST SD - TELLER SC/WASH (Population served: 295, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In OCT-2003. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-01-2004), Fed FAO issued (2 times from JUL-27-2004 to SEP-01-2004)
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In JUL-2001
- MCL, Acute (TCR) - In OCT-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Other (OCT-19-1999), St Boil Water Order (OCT-20-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (7 times from OCT-20-1999 to OCT-29-1999), St Tech Assistance Visit (NOV-02-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-10-1999), St Other (NOV-22-1999), Fed FAO issued (SEP-01-2004)
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In OCT-1999
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In SEP-1999
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In AUG-1999
- 18 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In JUN-2006
- Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In JUN-2006
- Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In DEC-2005
- Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In NOV-2005
- Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In NOV-2005
- 29 routine major monitoring violations
- 2 minor monitoring violations
- 90 regular monitoring violations
- 92 other older monitoring violations
BERING ST SD - GOLOVIN SCHOOL (Population served: 61, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
- 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)
- 49 routine major monitoring violations
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 32.1%
(0.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 30.1% for American Indian residents, 65.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: | 3.2 people | | Alaska: | 2.7 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 75.0% | | Whole state: | 65.6% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 22.4% | | Whole state: | 7.5% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Teller, AK
Teller compared to Alaska state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Unemployed percentage above state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Number of rooms per house below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (97%)
- Other fuel (3%)
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 12 | Nome Census Area: | 12.92 / 10,000 pop. | | Alaska: | 3.30 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1 | Nome Census Area: | 1.08 / 10,000 pop. | | Alaska: | 0.52 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 1 | Nome Census Area: | 1.08 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 2.30 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 8 | Here: | 8.62 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 7.82 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 6.5% | | Alaska: | 6.3% |
Adult obesity rate: | Nome Census Area: | 31.4% | | Alaska: | 27.8% |
| 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 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 9 | $2,707 |
| Solid Waste Management |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $3,424 |
| Totals for Government |
0 | $0 | | 11 | $6,131 |
Teller government finances in 2002:
- Charges - All Other: $514,000 ($2234.78)
Solid Waste Management: $9,000 ($39.13)
- Current Operations - General - Other: $439,000 ($1908.70)
Police Protection: $20,000 ($86.96)
Central Staff Services: $17,000 ($73.91)
Sewerage: $14,000 ($60.87)
Solid Waste Management: $14,000 ($60.87)
Parks & Recreation: $10,000 ($43.48)
Electric Utilities: $9,000 ($39.13)
Regular Highways: $3,000 ($13.04)
- Federal Intergovernmental - General Support: $16,000 ($69.57)
Highways: $1,000 ($4.35)
- Intergovernmental to State - General: $9,000 ($39.13)
- Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $2,000 ($8.70)
- Revenue - Electric Utilities: $3,000 ($13.04)
- State Intergovernmental - All Other: $72,000 ($313.04)
General Support: $32,000 ($139.13)
- Tax - Total General Sales: $17,000 ($73.91)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $274,000 ($1191.30)
4.89% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,306 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.89% | | Alaska average: | 9.33% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
8.27% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($41,860 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.27% | | Alaska average: | 9.43% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Teller:
- KICY (850 AM; 50 kW; NOME, AK; Owner: ARCTIC BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION)
- KNOM (780 AM; 25 kW; NOME, AK; Owner: CATHOLIC BISHOP OF NORTHERN ALASKA)
- KOTZ (720 AM; 10 kW; KOTZEBUE, AK; Owner: KOTZEBUE BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KENI (650 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KFQD (750 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
- KJNP (1170 AM; 50 kW; NORTH POLE, AK; Owner: EVAN. ALASKA MISSIONARY FELLOWSHIP)
- KYUK (640 AM; 10 kW; BETHEL, AK; Owner: BETHEL BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KSKO (870 AM; 10 kW; MCGRATH, AK; Owner: KUSKOKWIM PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)
- KNSA (930 AM; 3 kW; UNALAKLEET, AK; Owner: UNALAKLEET BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KIYU (910 AM; 5 kW; GALENA, AK; Owner: BIG RIVER PULBLIC BROADCASTING CORP)
- KBRW (680 AM; 10 kW; BARROW, AK; Owner: SILAKKUAGVIK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KIAM (630 AM; 10 kW; NENANA, AK; Owner: VOICE OF CHRIST MINISTRIES, INC.)
- KDLG (670 AM; 10 kW; DILLINGHAM, AK; Owner: DILLINGHAM CITY SCHOOLS)
TV broadcast stations around Teller:
- K09RO (Channel 9; TELLER, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)
- K04LW (Channel 4; TELLER, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 6
Total length: 34 meters (112ft)
Total average daily traffic: 300
Total average daily truck traffic: 5
Total future (year 2028) average daily traffic: 360
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 - Teller (Lat: 65.264722 Lon: -166.363889), Type: Pole, Structure height: 9.1 m, Overall height: 13.7 m, Call Sign: WQIQ308
Assigned Frequencies: 880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 846.510 MHz Grant Date: 04/11/2008, Expiration Date: 04/11/2018, Certifier: David J Groggins
Registrant: Monte R. Lee & Company, 100 Nw 63rd Street - Suite 100, Oklahoma City, OK 73116, Phone: (405) 842-2405, Fax: (405) 848-8078, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 4 - TELLER, Lat: 65.265667 Lon: -166.361417, Type: Mast, Structure height: 13.1 m, Overall height: 14.6 m, Call Sign: WPTD422
Assigned Frequencies: 2176.80 MHz Grant Date: 02/25/2002, Expiration Date: 08/25/2002, Cancellation Date: 11/24/2002, Certifier: Teresa E Pitot Ms.
Registrant: Dorsey & Whitney, 1001 Pennsylvania Av. N.W., Washington, DC 20004, Phone: (202) 824-8890, Fax: (202) 824-8990, Email:
- Teller, Lat: 65.264889 Lon: -166.364083, Type: Mast, Structure height: 13.1 m, Overall height: 14.6 m, Call Sign: WPVV338, Licensee ID: L00007563
Assigned Frequencies: 2176.80 MHz Grant Date: 09/11/2002, Expiration Date: 03/11/2003, Cancellation Date: 06/15/2003, Certifier: Teresa E Pitot
Registrant: Mukluk Telephone Company Inc - Teller, Front Avenue (Lat: 65.265667 Lon: -166.361417), Type: Mast, Structure height: 13.1 m, Overall height: 14.6 m, Call Sign: WPXA426, Licensee ID: L00007563
Assigned Frequencies: 18120.0 MHz, 2176.80 MHz Grant Date: 02/20/2003, Expiration Date: 02/20/2013, Certifier: Everette Anderson
Registrant: Mukluk Telephone Company Inc - TELLER, Front Ave (Lat: 65.264889 Lon: -166.364083), Overall height: 13.1 m, Call Sign: WHD902
Assigned Frequencies: 2176.80 MHz Grant Date: 09/04/1996, Expiration Date: 02/01/2001, Cancellation Date: 05/06/2001
Registrant: Phone: (907) 349-2400
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1 - Teller Airport (Lat: 65.240889 Lon: -166.336000), Type: Building, Overall height: 5 m, Call Sign: KXS6
Assigned Frequencies: 129.400 MHz, 2.91240 MHz, 129.800 MHz, 3.45040 MHz, 130.100 MHz, 5.47340 MHz, 130.400 MHz, 6.58140 MHz, 131.100 MHz, 6.60540 MHz, 8.87740 MHz Grant Date: 06/28/2005, Expiration Date: 06/22/2015
Registrant: Wiley Rein LLP, 1776 K Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20006-2304, Phone: (202) 719-7235, Fax: (202) 719-7049, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2 - Call Sign: NL7RZ, Previous Call Sign: WL7AJE
Grant Date: 05/31/1994, Expiration Date: 05/31/2004, Cancellation Date: 06/01/2006
Registrant: W Patrick Crawford, Teller, AK 99778 - Call Sign: KL1EB, Licensee ID: L00391442
Grant Date: 08/20/2001, Expiration Date: 08/20/2011, Certifier: Kenneth A Hughes Iii
Registrant: Kenneth A Hughes Iii, Teller, AK 99778
| Most common first names in Teller, AK among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| John | 4 | 75.5 years |
| Edward | 2 | 53.5 years |
| Paul | 2 | 77.0 years |
| Rachel | 2 | 79.5 years |
| Most common last names in Teller, AK among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Kugzruk | 6 | 69.5 years |
| Kakaruk | 5 | 69.4 years |
| Okleasik | 4 | 76.3 years |
| Omiak | 4 | 70.0 years |
| Tweet | 4 | 81.5 years |
| Foster | 3 | 68.0 years |
| Komok | 3 | 64.6 years |
| Milligrock | 2 | 88.5 years |
| Okbaok | 2 | 42.0 years |
| Otoyuk | 2 | 78.0 years |
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