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Fairbanks, AK (City Center)

Found within zip code: 99701

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Fairbanks, AK (City Center)

NEIGHBORHOOD COST

DETAILS

MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE

$184,400

low cost relative to Alaska
medium cost relative to the nation

HOUSE VALUE RANGE

COST
$1,844,000+		0%
$1,383,001-$1,844,000		0%
$922,001-$1,383,000		0%
$738,001-$922,000		0%
$553,001-$738,000		3%
$369,001-$553,000		3%
$184,001-$369,000		45%
$92,001-$184,000		38%
$0-$92,000		12%

	% OF HOMES

RENTAL PRICE

very low cost relative to AK, medium cost relative to the nation

NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER	DETAILS

THE SETTING	Urban (based on population density)
TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS	mostly Complexes/high rise apartments, some Single-family homes, some Small apartment buildings, a few Rowhouses & attached homes
SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS	mostly Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), some Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms)
AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS	mostly Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), some Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier), a few Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later)
HOME OWNERSHIP	Mostly Renters
SPECIAL CHARACTER	mostly Artsy/funky, Walkable, Urban Sophisticates

THE NEIGHBORS	DETAILS

AGE & LIFESTYLE	mostly Mixed ages, some Young singles-upwardly mobile (young, educated, professionally employed, and single), some Seniors (people 65 and over), some College students (people currently attending college)
EDUCATION LEVEL	Rating: 6 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated)
INCOME	Upper middle income (well-above average income for America)
OCCUPATIONS	mostly Executive, managerial & professional, some Sales & Service workers, some Government employees, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Manufacturing & Laborers
ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY	mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some Black, some Italian ancestry, some Hispanic
LANGUAGES	mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking, some French speaking

School Rating Information

Neighborhood Educational Rating

SCHOOLS IN THIS NEIGHBORHOOD*	GRADES

ALTERNATIVE LEARNING SYSTEMS 520 5TH AVENUE, FAIRBANKS, AK 99701 (907) 452-2000	PK-12
BARNETTE ELEMENTARY 1000 BARNETTE STREET, FAIRBANKS, AK 99701 (907) 456-6072	KG-08
GUIDED INDEPENDENT STUDY 520 FIFTH AVENUE, FAIRBANKS, AK 99701 (907) 452-2000	KG-12

* Depending on where you live in this neighborhood, your children may attend these schools or other schools outside the neighborhood. Always check with your local school department to determine which schools your children may attend based on your specific address and your child's grade-level.

This neighborhood is served by one school district.

FAIRBANKS NORTH STAR BORO S/D, AK School District

14,677 Students enrolled in District

35 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)	8
Better than: of AK school districts	75.5%

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best)	9
Better than: of US school districts	81.7%

Fewer students per classroom means smaller classes and more personal attention to each student. STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM

STATE AVERAGE 16

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

76%	49%	82%	51%	69%	47%	STATE
76%	49%	82%	51%	69%	47%	DISTRICT
PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH		PROFICIENT IN READING		PROFICIENT IN MATH

School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE

WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%)	69.2	58.3
BLACK (%)	7.9	4.6
HISPANIC (%)	4.5	4.1
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%)	3.7	6.7
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%)	14.7	26.3

ECONOMIC GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%)	28.4	28.6

Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT	PER STUDENT	TOTAL	% OF TOTAL

INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$5,935	$87,107,000	54.2
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT	$742	$10,887,000	6.8
STAFF	$594	$8,725,000	5.4
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION	$101	$1,481,000	0.9
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION	$596	$8,752,000	5.4
OPERATION	$1,144	$16,790,000	10.4
TRANSPORTATION	$595	$8,726,000	5.4
OTHER	$447	$6,563,000	4.1
TOTAL SUPPORT	$4,219	$61,924,000	38.5
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$795	$11,663,000	7.3
TOTAL EXPENDITURES	$10,949	$160,694,000	100.0

NEIGHBORHOOD EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT

ADULTS IN NEIGHBORHOOD WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%)	15.7
CHILDREN IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD LIVING IN POVERTY (%)	21.4

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Neighborhood Crime Data

VIOLENT	PROPERTY	TOTAL

annual crimes per 1,000 residents

violent crime comparison per 1,000 residents

NATIONAL MEDIAN
4.7

MY CHANCES OF BECOMING A VICTIM
in City Center
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in Fairbanks
1 in 125
in Alaska
1 in 158

	City Center	Fairbanks	Alaska
		8.03	6.32

Fairbanks, AK violent crimes

Population: 30,259
	MURDER	RAPE	ROBBERY	ASSAULT
REPORTED TOTAL	2	54	47	140
RATE PER 1,000	0.07	1.79	1.55	4.63

United States violent crimes

Population: 296,410,404
	MURDER	RAPE	ROBBERY	ASSAULT
REPORTED TOTAL	16,692	93,934	417,122	862,947
RATE PER 1,000	0.06	0.32	1.41	2.91

property crime rate comparison per 1,000 residents

NATIONAL MEDIAN
34.3

MY CHANCES OF BECOMING A VICTIM
in City Center
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in Fairbanks
1 in 18
in Alaska
1 in 28

	City Center	Fairbanks	Alaska
		54.30	36.13

Fairbanks, AK property crimes

Population: 30,259
	BURGLARY	THEFT	MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT
REPORTED TOTAL	226	1,258	145
RATE PER 1,000	7.47	41.57	4.79

United States property crimes

Population: 296,410,404
	BURGLARY	THEFT	MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT
REPORTED TOTAL	2,154,126	6,776,807	1,235,226
RATE PER 1,000	7.27	22.86	4.17

crimes per square mile

NATIONAL MEDIAN
49.6

	City Center	Fairbanks	Alaska
		48	2

Neighborhood Appreciation Rates

PERIOD	TOTAL APPRECIATION	AVG. ANNUAL RATE	COMPARED TO AK*	COMPARED TO AMERICA*
Since 1990	95.80%	5.24%	1	3
Last 10 Years
Last 5 Years
Last 2 Years
Last 12 Months
Latest Quarter
			* 10 is highest

Fairbanks, AK Appreciation Rates (city-wide)

PERIOD	TOTAL APPRECIATION	AVG. ANNUAL RATE	COMPARED TO AK*	COMPARED TO AMERICA*
Since 1990	127.80%	7.00%	4	4
Last 10 Years	29.28%	2.92%	3	1
Last 5 Years	27.94%	5.58%	3	3
Last 2 Years	1.45%	0.72%	4	3
Last 12 Months	-3.84%	-3.84%	1	2
Latest Quarter	-3.07%	-12.28%	1	2
			* 10 is highest

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Fairbanks, AK (City Center)

Fairbanks, AK (City Center)

School Rating Information

FAIRBANKS NORTH STAR BORO S/D, AK School District

Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

Neighborhood Crime Data

violent crime comparison per 1,000 residents

property crime rate comparison per 1,000 residents

crimes per square mile

Neighborhood Appreciation Rates

Fairbanks, AK Appreciation Rates (city-wide)

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