Goldstream, AK
Full City Profile · Alaska · Fairbanks North Star Borough County
4.8
/5.0
A+
Excellent
3,238
Population
38/sq mi density
$92,604
Median Income
$52,087 per capita
$289,600
Home Value
$290,656 Zillow
$768
Median Rent
24.5% income on rent
26°F
Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.8 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$92,604 median income, 4.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$289,600 home value, $768/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
73.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Goldstream has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 26°F (-3°C). Winters average -10°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 14.3 inches. The area receives 61.5 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Temperature
-10°F Jan (-23°C)
60°F Jul (15°C)
| Annual Average | 25.9°F |
| 52% below US avg | |
| January Average | -10°F (-23°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (15°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,561 ft (476 m) |
| Area | 33.2 sq mi (86.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 38/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 64.9422°N, 148.0273°W |
| Timezone | America/Anchorage |
| County | Fairbanks North Star Borough County |
| Nearest Airport | Fairbanks International (FAI) 10 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 42.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 58.2% |
| Unhealthy Days | 25 |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0254 ppm |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 1.74 ppb |
| CO (Carbon Monoxide) | 0.29 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 9.0 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 88.5 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 10.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 26.0 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Moderate |
| Wildfire | Relatively Moderate |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Very High |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | No Rating |
| Cold Wave | Relatively High |
| Landslide | Relatively High |
| Volcano | Very Low |
| Avalanche | Relatively Moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -10°F (-23°C) | 0.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 1°F (-18°C) | 0.6 in | |
| March | 11°F (-12°C) | 0.5 in | |
| April | 32°F (-0°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| May | 47°F (8°C) | 0.7 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 2.2 in | |
| July | 60°F (15°C) | 2.7 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 53°F (12°C) | 2.6 in | |
| September | 42°F (6°C) | 1.7 in | |
| October | 24°F (-5°C) | 0.9 in | |
| November | 2°F (-17°C) | 0.8 in | |
| December | -7°F (-21°C) | 0.6 in |
Goldstream has a seasonal temperature swing of 69°F / from -10°F in January to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 14.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.7") and April the driest (0.4").