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Moose Creek, AK
Full City Profile · Alaska · Fairbanks North Star Borough County
Moose Creek, AK
At a Glance
How Moose Creek Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Moose Creek's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Moose Creek a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Moose Creek residents earn a median household income of $86,607 , which is 15% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $56,743. The unemployment rate stands at 0.3% (92% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 20.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,441 business establishments, including 247 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Moose Creek is $233,900 , 17% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $317,494. Median rent is $1,368/month, with 30.7% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 102.4 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1981.
Safety & Crime
Moose Creek reports 492 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 30% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,087/100K.
Education
22.3% of adults in Moose Creek hold a bachelor's degree or higher (34% below the national average). 90.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Moose Creek has an average annual temperature of 27°F (-3°C). Winters average -9°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 274 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 12.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21.