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    South Lakes CDP

    Anchorage municipality, Alaska

    Family-Friendly

    South Lakes CDP, Anchorage municipality, Alaska at a Glance

    South Lakes CDP is a neighborhood in Anchorage municipality, Alaska with a population of approximately 6,414. The median home value is $347,700 and the median household income is $88,682. It has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 3.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 3% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as โ€œVery High.โ€ Median rent is $1,183 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    61
    B

    Good

    Affordability62/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy59/100
    Environment29/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: Unavailable
    About South Lakes CDP

    If you're seeking a welcoming community with a strong sense of place, South Lakes CDP, Alaska, might just be your ideal locale. This family-friendly area, home to just over 6,400 residents, offers a compelling blend of affordability and quality of life that's increasingly rare. The median home value here sits comfortably at $347,700, nearly on par with the national average, making homeownership a realistic goal for many. But it's more than just the price tag; the atmosphere is one of warmth and neighborliness, perfect for families looking to put down roots and build lasting connections.

    From an investment perspective, South Lakes presents a solid opportunity. The median household income of $88,682 far surpasses the national average, suggesting a stable, employed population. While specific employment figures aren't available, the strong income level indicates a healthy local economy. This area is particularly well-suited for families valuing community and a slower pace of life, all while maintaining access to the natural beauty and outdoor adventures Alaska is known for.

    Median Home Value

    $347,700

    Median Income

    $88,682

    Population

    6,414

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 28

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Very High

    Demographics
    Population
    6,414
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Income
    $88,682

    19% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    9.6%

    23% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $347,700

    23% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $1,183

    Near nat'l avg

    Homeownership
    65.9%

    Near nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    3.5 per 1K

    3% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    9.1 per 1K

    52% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    0 / 100

    100% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    N/A

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    28

    33% below nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Very High
    Risk Score
    99.51

    Top Hazards

    Avalanche
    Very High
    Volcanic Activity
    Relatively Moderate
    Landslide
    Relatively Moderate
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    N/A
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    24.2ยข/kWh

    46% above nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $218

    59% above nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    7.5%

    103% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    9.6%

    23% below nat'l avg

    Culture & Things to Do in South Lakes CDP

    Attractions & Landmarks
    ๐Ÿ›๏ธAlaska Native Heritage Center(museum)
    ๐Ÿ›๏ธAnchorage Museum(museum)
    ๐ŸŒณKincaid Park(park)
    ๐ŸŒณPotter Marsh(park)
    ๐Ÿ“œAlaska Railroad Depot(historic)
    ๐ŸŒณTony Knowles Coastal Trail(park)
    ๐ŸŒณEarthquake Park(park)
    ๐Ÿ—ฝCaptain Cook Monument(monument)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Fur Rendezvous Festival

    A winter festival featuring sled dog races, snow sculptures, and other events.

    Iditarod Sled Dog Race

    The world-famous sled dog race starts near Anchorage.

    Alaska State Fair

    An annual fair with agricultural exhibits, entertainment, and food.

    Great Alaska Beer & Barley Wine Festival

    A festival showcasing Alaskan craft beers and barley wines.

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