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Eagle River Area Facts

  • Eagle River has a Livability Score of 65/100, which is considered good
  • Eagle River crime rates are 10% lower than the Anchorage average
  • Cost of living in Eagle River is 9% higher than the Anchorage average
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Eagle River? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Schroeder Park
      Turner Park
      Eagle River Town Square Park
      Targhee Park
      Targhee Park
      Eliassen Park
      Palos Verde Park
      Eagle River Lions Club Community Park

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      Subway
      Carl's Jr.
      Taco Bell
      McDonald's
      Arby's

      A Commute

      Is public transit available in Eagle River? Of all people who commute, 0.3% take public transportation in Eagle River.
      Drive to Work
      82%

      14% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      1% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      6% lower than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Eagle River? The cost of living in Eagle River is 143/100 - which is 11% higher than Alaska.
      Eagle River
      143

      43% more expensive than average

      Anchorage
      131

      31% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Eagle River? Eagle River crime rates are 3,545, which are 36% higher than Alaska
      Total Crime
      3,545 per 100k people

      55% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 29

      55% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      1%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Eagle River? The median income in Eagle River is $105,078 which is 41% higher than Alaska.
      Median household income
      $105,07890% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $44,01748% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      56% lower than the US average

      B Health & Safety

      Is Eagle River a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Girdwood Health Clinic
      Providence Alaska Medical Center
      Alaska Regional Hospital
      North Star Behavorial Hospital
      Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson Hospital
      Alaska Native Medical Center Health Campus
      Chris Kyle Patriots Hospital
      Providence Extended Stay

      Pharmacies

      Providence Medical Arts Pharmacy
      Carrs
      Fred Meyer Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      Carrs
      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens

      Doctors

      Primary Care Associates
      Alaska Children's Eye and Strabismus
      Alaska Retinal Consultants
      First Care
      Alaska Urology
      Alaska Center for Dermatology
      Thomas P. Senter M.D. Dermatology
      Imaging Associates

      A+ Housing

      What are Eagle River home prices? Eagle River home prices are $363,758 - which is 41% higher than Alaska
      Median home value
      $363,75897% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $2,010112% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      65%

      2% higher than the US average

      B Schools

      Does Eagle River have good schools? The Eagle River graduation rate is 90% - which is 3% higher than Alaska
      High school grad. rates
      90%

      8% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      66%

      38% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      B+ User Ratings

      Is Eagle River a good place to live? Eagle River has an overall rating of 76% from 6 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      76%

      6 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      76%

      6 total surveys

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