Dry Creek, AK

Full City Profile · Alaska · Southeast Fairbanks Census Area County

5.0 /5.0
A+ Excellent
147 Population 1/sq mi density
27°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
5.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Dry Creek, AK

At a Glance

Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100% below
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.6%
14% above
20.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
27°F

How Dry Creek Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Dry Creek's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
0%
Unemployment
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Dry Creek a Good Place to Live?

A+
5.0 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Education

0.0% of adults in Dry Creek hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Dry Creek has an average annual temperature of 27°F (-3°C). Winters average -7°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 15.7 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population147
Median Age50.6 yrs
Density1/mi²
Male / Female68% / 32%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$38,840
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,055M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,733

Housing

Home Value
Rent
Ownership10.7%
Zillow$320,632
Housing Units64
Rent Burden23.0%

Health

Obesity36.6%
Diabetes8.4%
Smoking20.5%
Heart Disease5.2%
Premature Death9,720/100K

Climate

Avg Temp27°F
Rain15.7 in/yr
Elevation3,236 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.9/10

Community

2024 VoteR 56% / D 44%
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed6 Mbps
Libraries3

Did You Know?

The median home in Dry Creek was built in 1996.
61.1% work from home.
The nearest airport is Fairbanks International (127 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.424 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
33.3% of the population has a disability.
182 declared natural disasters on record.