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    Gateway CDP

    Alaska

    Family-Friendly
    About Gateway CDP

    If you're seeking a family-friendly haven with a touch of Alaskan charm, Gateway CDP might be your ideal landing spot. This community, home to just over 6,200 residents, offers a unique blend of affordability and lifestyle that's hard to find elsewhere. While the median home value of approximately $397,400 sits a bit above the national average, the robust median household income of $115,735 showcases the financial stability enjoyed by Gateway residents. This allows for a comfortable lifestyle, perfect for raising a family while enjoying the natural beauty that surrounds you.

    From an investment and practical standpoint, Gateway presents a solid opportunity, particularly for those with families. The strong income levels, combined with a relatively stable housing market, make it an attractive place to put down roots. Although specific unemployment data isn't available, the high median income suggests a healthy local economy. While crime statistics vary, Gateway is generally considered a safe area. This is a place where community values are strong, and neighbors look out for each other.

    Gateway CDP, Alaska at a Glance

    Gateway CDP is a neighborhood in Alaska with a population of approximately 6,241. The median home value is $397,400 and the median household income is $115,735. 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 "Very High." Median rent is $1,384 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $397,400

    Median Income

    $115,735

    Population

    6,241

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 28

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Very High

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    65
    B

    Good

    Affordability62/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy78/100
    Environment29/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    6,241
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $115,735

    55% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    2.8%

    77% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $397,400

    41% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $1,384

    19% above nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    77.9%

    18% above 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
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    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
    24.2¢/kWh

    46% above nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $218

    59% above nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    5.3%

    43% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    2.8%

    77% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Gateway CDP

    Avg High

    14°F

    Avg Low

    7°F

    Annual Rainfall

    75.5"

    Avg Humidity

    80%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Culture & Things to Do in Gateway CDP

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🏗️Knik River(landmark)
    🏛️Palmer Museum of History and Art(museum)
    🏗️Matanuska Glacier(landmark)
    🦁Reindeer Farm(zoo)
    🦁Musk Ox Farm(zoo)
    🏗️Knik Glacier(landmark)
    🏗️Government Peak(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Palmer Colony Days

    A celebration of the Matanuska Valley's agricultural heritage with parades, crafts, and food.

    Alaska State Fair

    An annual fair featuring agricultural exhibits, carnival rides, concerts, and food vendors.

    Mat-Su Miners Baseball

    A collegiate summer baseball team playing throughout the summer.

    Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race (Spectator Opportunities)

    While the race doesn't start in Gateway, the area is along the trail and offers viewing spots.

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