Zip Code 99743

AK · Population: 812

C+
57/100
2
F
Safety
92
A+
Affordability
80
A
Quality of Life
54
C+
Jobs
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About Zip Code 99743

Zip code 99743 is located in Alaska and is home to approximately 812 residents. It receives an overall grade of C+ (score: 57/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

Crime rates here are considerably above the national average. Safety is a significant concern in this area.

With a median household income of $96,538 and home values around $236,500, this zip code offers strong affordability. Residents typically spend a manageable share of their income on housing.

About 33.1% of adults have a college degree, roughly in line with national averages.

Unemployment stands at 3.8%, which is near the national average.

Scores are percentile-based: a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that dimension. Data is sourced from the US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and the FBI Uniform Crime Report.

Demographics & Economics

Median Income
$96,538
Home Value
$236,500
Rent
$529/mo
Median Age
43
College Educated
33.1%
Unemployment
3.8%
Owner-Occupied
92%
Rent Burden
6.6% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety2FLower crime = higher score
Affordability92A+Lower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life80AEducation, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy54C+Lower unemployment = higher
Overall57C+Weighted average

Methodology

All scores are percentile-based (0–100): a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that metric. Safety uses FBI Uniform Crime Report state-level data (Phase 2 will add zip-level granularity). Economic and demographic data is from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates (2022).