Sterling, AK
Full City Profile · Alaska · Anchorage Municipality County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
6,776
Population
87/sq mi density
$110,341
Median Income
$62,391 per capita
$346,100
Home Value
$335,867 Zillow
$1,095
Median Rent
14.5% income on rent
36°F
Avg Temperature
269 sunny days/yr
406
Violent Crime/100K
4,175 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$110,341 median income, 3.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$346,100 home value, $1,095/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
406 violent crimes/100K (7% above avg)
B+
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Education Levels
High School+
96.5%
US avg: 88.6%
9% above
Bachelor's+
31.3%
US avg: 33.7%
7% below
Graduate+
11.6%
US avg: 13.1%
11% below
School Test Score
4.9 / 10
2024 Presidential Election
43.7%
Republican (GOP)
56.3%
Democrat (DEM)
County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election
Digital & Infrastructure
Broadband Access
88.0%
2% below US avg (90.0%)
Avg Download Speed
134 Mbps
Upload: 12 Mbps
Max: 1,000 Mbps
Public Libraries
5
EV Charging Stations
1
Alt Fuel Stations
1
Nearest Airport
ANC
Ted Stevens Anchorage International
52 miles away
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:860
patients per provider
Dentists
1:750
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:128
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
8.6
Scale 0-10 (10 = best)
Exercise Access
93.9%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
9,853
per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)
Complete Civic & Community Data
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 31.3% |
| High School+ | 96.5% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 11.6% |
| School Test Score | 4.9/10 |
Voting (2024)
| Republican (GOP) | 43.7% |
| Democrat (DEM) | 56.3% |
Infrastructure
| Broadband | 88.0% |
| Download Speed | 134 Mbps |
| Upload Speed | 12 Mbps |
| Max Download | 1,000 Mbps |
| Libraries | 5 |
| EV Stations | 1 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 1 |
Airport
| Airport Code | ANC |
| Airport Name | Ted Stevens Anchorage International |
| Distance | 52 miles |
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