At a Glance
Violent Crime
579/100K
6,733/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
28.6%
64.3% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
28°F
274 sunny days/yr
How Lake Minchumina Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Lake Minchumina's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Lake Minchumina a Good Place to Live?
C
2.1 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Lake Minchumina reports 579 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 52% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 6,733/100K.
Education
28.6% of adults in Lake Minchumina hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(15% below the national average).
64.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Lake Minchumina has an average annual temperature of 28°F (-2°C).
Winters average -4°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 274 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 14.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21.
Data Overview
People
Population14
Median Age72.3 yrs
Density0/mi²
Male / Female57% / 43%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans14.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$106,100
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$413M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,289
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$253,301
Housing Units44
Rent Burden27.1%
Crime
F
Violent579/100K
Property6,733/100K
Climate
Avg Temp28°F
Sunny Days274/yr
Rain14.5 in/yr
AQI21 (Good)
Elevation852 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+28.6%
High School+64.3%
Graduate+7.1%
School Score6.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 56% / D 44%
Broadband11.0%
Internet Speed10 Mbps
Libraries3
Did You Know?
The median home in Lake Minchumina was built in 1983.
The nearest airport is Fairbanks International (155 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.381 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
35.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
91 declared natural disasters on record.
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