At a Glance
Violent Crime
471/100K
2,331/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
86.2% high school+
Obesity Rate
33.3%
17.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
26°F
274 sunny days/yr
How Mendeltna Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Mendeltna's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Mendeltna a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.7 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Mendeltna reports 471 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 24% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,331/100K.
Education
0.0% of adults in Mendeltna hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% below the national average).
86.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Mendeltna has an average annual temperature of 26°F (-3°C).
Winters average -5°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. The area gets 274 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 11.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21.
Data Overview
People
Population58
Median Age53.7 yrs
Density0/mi²
Male / Female36% / 64%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans58.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$37,179
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty
County GDP$1,473M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,442
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$342,998
Housing Units69
Rent Burden26.7%
Crime
F
Violent471/100K
Property2,331/100K
Health
Obesity33.3%
Diabetes8.6%
Smoking17.5%
Heart Disease6.1%
Climate
Avg Temp26°F
Sunny Days274/yr
Rain11.8 in/yr
AQI21 (Good)
Elevation2,506 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+86.2%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 56% / D 44%
Broadband25.0%
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The median home in Mendeltna was built in 1983.
The nearest airport is Ted Stevens Anchorage International (126 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.372 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
0.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.