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Mendeltna, AK

Full City Profile · Alaska · Chugach Census Area County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
58 Population 0/sq mi density
26°F Avg Temperature 274 sunny days/yr
471 Violent Crime/100K 2,331 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
471 violent crimes/100K (24% above avg)
A
Education
4.4 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Mendeltna, AK

At a Glance

Violent Crime
471/100K
24% above
2,331/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100% below
86.2% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
Obesity Rate
33.3%
4% above
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)

Bachelor's
0%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
124%
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.