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North Lakes, AK
Full City Profile · Alaska · Anchorage Municipality County
North Lakes, AK
At a Glance
How North Lakes Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows North Lakes's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is North Lakes a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
North Lakes residents earn a median household income of $102,785 , which is 37% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $43,897. The unemployment rate stands at 4.1% (14% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 8,829 business establishments, including 785 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in North Lakes is $338,900 , 20% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $408,225. Median rent is $1,459/month, with 26.8% 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 1996.
Safety & Crime
North Lakes 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
26.9% of adults in North Lakes hold a bachelor's degree or higher (20% below the national average). 93.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
North Lakes has an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. The area gets 274 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 18.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21.