At a Glance
Median Income
$83,750
$126,728 per capita
Home Value
$458,300
Zillow: $290,656
Bachelor's Degree+
22.9%
97.3% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
26.5%
13.9% smoking rate
How Denali Park Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Denali Park's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Denali Park a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.7 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Denali Park residents earn a median household income of $83,750 , which is 11% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $126,728. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,824 business establishments, including 272 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Denali Park is $458,300 , 63% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $290,656. The cost of living index is 102.4 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1992.
Education
22.9% of adults in Denali Park hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(32% below the national average).
97.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Denali Park has an average annual temperature of 28°F (-2°C).
Winters average 2°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 15.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 15.
Data Overview
People
Population787
Median Age44.4 yrs
Density4/mi²
Male / Female86% / 14%
Foreign Born11.4%
Veterans3.0%
Economy
A+
Median Income$83,750
Per Capita$126,728
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$4,465M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,122
Housing
B+
Home Value$458,300
Rent
Ownership43.3%
Zillow$290,656
Housing Units226
Rent Burden30.6%
Health
Obesity26.5%
Diabetes4.8%
Smoking13.9%
Heart Disease2.8%
Premature Death8,750/100K
Climate
Avg Temp28°F
Rain15.9 in/yr
AQI15 (Good)
Elevation4,482 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+22.9%
High School+97.3%
Graduate+11.6%
School Score5.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 56% / D 44%
Commute13 min
Broadband50.0%
Internet Speed88 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries7
Did You Know?
The median home in Denali Park was built in 1992.
The nearest airport is Fairbanks International (89 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.419 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
1.8% of the population has a disability.
11.4% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 272 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 25 fatal vehicle crashes.
273 declared natural disasters on record.