Lake Minchumina, AK

Full City Profile · Alaska · Denali Borough County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
14 Population 0/sq mi density
28°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Lake Minchumina, AK

At a Glance

Bachelor's Degree+
28.6%
15% below
64.3% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.6%
11% above
Avg Temperature
28°F

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)

Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
85%
Unemployment
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Lake Minchumina a Good Place to Live?

B
3.3 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

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. Annual precipitation totals 14.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.

Data Overview

People

Population14
Median Age72.3 yrs
Density0/mi²
Male / Female57% / 43%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans50.0%

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%

Health

Obesity35.6%

Climate

Avg Temp28°F
Rain14.5 in/yr
AQI35 (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%
Broadband18.2%
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.
50.0% of the population has a disability.
91 declared natural disasters on record.