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March 2022 cost of living index in Alpine: 104.1 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Current Local Time: AKST time zone

Alpine, Alaska map

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Anchorage, AK (626.7 miles , pop. 260,283).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (2783.6 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities:

Nuiqsut, AK (1.2 miles ),
Prudhoe Bay, AK (7.3 miles),
Anaktuvuk Pass, AK (12.1 miles ),
Barrow, AK (12.2 miles ),
Atqasuk, AK (12.3 miles ),
Kaktovik, AK (13.2 miles ),
Arctic Village, AK (14.1 miles),
Wainwright, AK (14.5 miles )

Latitude: 70.24 N, Longitude: 150.99 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 907

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.7%
Alaska:

4.6%

Average climate in Alpine, Alaska

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Earthquake activity:

Alpine-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Alaska state average. It is 654% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/27/1904 at 21:56:06, a magnitude 8.3 (8.3 UK, Class: Great, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 431.5 miles away from the city center
On 11/3/2002 at 22:12:41, a magnitude 8.5 (7.0 MB, 8.5 MS, 7.9 MW, 8.1 ME) earthquake occurred 471.5 miles away from Alpine center
On 8/12/2018 at 14:58:53, a magnitude 6.4 (6.4 MW, Depth: 9.8 mi, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 143.0 miles away from the city center
On 11/3/2002 at 22:12:41, a magnitude 7.9 (7.9 MW, Depth: 2.6 mi, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 474.7 miles away from the city center
On 8/21/2003 at 23:31:49, a magnitude 6.0 (5.2 MB, 5.2 MS, 5.5 MW, 6.0 ML) earthquake occurred 133.5 miles away from Alpine center
On 8/12/2018 at 21:15:00, a magnitude 6.0 (6.0 MW, Depth: 10.1 mi) earthquake occurred 165.8 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), energy magnitude (ME), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Alpine topographic map

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Alpine:

  • University of Alaska Fairbanks (about 382 miles; Fairbanks, AK; Full-time enrollment: 6,397)
  • Charter College-Anchorage (about 627 miles; Anchorage, AK; FT enrollment: 2,983)
  • University of Alaska Anchorage (about 627 miles; Anchorage, AK; FT enrollment: 12,483)
  • Whatcom Community College (about 1753 miles; Bellingham, WA; FT enrollment: 3,265)
  • Western Washington University (about 1757 miles; Bellingham, WA; FT enrollment: 13,875)
  • Skagit Valley College (about 1779 miles; Mount Vernon, WA; FT enrollment: 3,803)
  • Peninsula College (about 1782 miles; Port Angeles, WA; FT enrollment: 2,012)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Conoco Phillips - Alaska Alpine Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Lake: Nanuk Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

North Slope Borough has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

Religion statistics for Alpine, AK (based on North Slope Borough data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant7977
Evangelical Protestant4537
Catholic1652
Other1241
None7,891-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 9
North Slope Borough:

13.76 / 10,000 pop.
Alaska:

3.30 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

1.53 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.33 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 1
North Slope Borough:

1.53 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.30 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 3
Here:

4.59 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.82 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

7.2%
Alaska:

6.3%
Adult obesity rate:
North Slope Borough:

37.0%
Alaska:

27.8%

Strongest AM radio stations in Alpine:

  • KBRW (680 AM; 10 kW; BARROW, AK; Owner: SILAKKUAGVIK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KJNP (1170 AM; 50 kW; NORTH POLE, AK; Owner: EVAN. ALASKA MISSIONARY FELLOWSHIP)
  • KICY (850 AM; 50 kW; NOME, AK; Owner: ARCTIC BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION)
  • KENI (650 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KFQD (750 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KNOM (780 AM; 25 kW; NOME, AK; Owner: CATHOLIC BISHOP OF NORTHERN ALASKA)
  • KFAR (660 AM; 10 kW; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KOTZ (720 AM; 10 kW; KOTZEBUE, AK; Owner: KOTZEBUE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KIAM (630 AM; 10 kW; NENANA, AK; Owner: VOICE OF CHRIST MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KCBF (820 AM; 10 kW; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KZPA (900 AM; 5 kW; FORT YUKON, AK; Owner: GWANDAK PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KSKO (870 AM; 10 kW; MCGRATH, AK; Owner: KUSKOKWIM PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KIAK (970 AM; 5 kW; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Alpine:

  • K201AG (88.1 FM; NUIQSUT, AK; Owner: SILAKKUAGVIK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Alpine:

  • K09RT (Channel 9; NUIQSUT, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

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  • Lat: 70.344306 Lon: -150.944917, Call Sign: WSAV583,
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.725 MHz, 452.150 MHz, Grant Date: 02/16/2024, Expiration Date: 02/16/2034, Certifier: Matt Tippett, Registrant: Conocophillips Communications Inc., Bartlesville, OK 74005-3338, Phone: (918) 661-3338, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

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  • Alpine, AK, Alpine Pad ,Alpine Oil Field (Lat: 70.344389 Lon: -150.924361), Type: Tower, Structure height: 33.2 m, Overall height: 33.5 m, Call Sign: WPOM376,
    Assigned Frequencies: 2142.80 MHz, Grant Date: 02/11/2010, Expiration Date: 02/11/2020, Cancellation Date: 07/08/2014, Certifier: Gary N Gompf, Registrant: Conocophillips Communications Inc., Bartlesville, OK 74005, Phone: (918) 661-3338, Fax: (918) 662-2571, Email:

  • Nuiqsut, Tract 3 (Lat: 70.213889 Lon: -150.990556), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 30.4 m, Overall height: 33.5 m, Call Sign: WPWN790,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6725.00 MHz, 6725.00 MHz, 6755.00 MHz, 6725.00 MHz, 6755.00 MHz, 6725.00 MHz, 6755.00 MHz, 6725.00 MHz, 6755.00 MHz, 6815.00 MHz... (+29 more), Grant Date: 12/13/2022, Expiration Date: 12/27/2032, Certifier: Jim Wickham, Registrant: Herman & Whiteaker, LLC, 6720-B Rockledge Drive, Suite 150, Bethesda, MD 20817, Phone: (202) 600-7274, Fax: (202) 706-6056, Email:

  • Alpine E6, Alpine Oil Field (Lat: 70.344417 Lon: -150.924333), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 38.7 m, Overall height: 41.8 m, Call Sign: WQKB996,
    Assigned Frequencies: 17840.0 MHz, 17920.0 MHz, 18000.0 MHz, 17840.0 MHz, 17920.0 MHz, 18000.0 MHz, 17840.0 MHz, 17920.0 MHz, 18000.0 MHz, 17840.0 MHz... (+99 more), Grant Date: 03/05/2019, Expiration Date: 03/24/2029, Certifier: Larry Anderson, Registrant: Conocophillips Communications Inc., Bartlesville, OK 74005-3338, Phone: (918) 661-3338, Email:

  • MT6, Greater Mooses Tooth 1 (Lat: 70.255806 Lon: -151.480278), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 27.4 m, Overall height: 30.2 m, Call Sign: WRAV895,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11225.0 MHz, 11225.0 MHz, 11225.0 MHz, 11225.0 MHz, 6212.06 MHz, 6212.06 MHz, 6212.06 MHz, 6212.06 MHz, 6212.06 MHz, 6212.06 MHz... (+14 more), Grant Date: 03/20/2018, Expiration Date: 03/20/2028, Certifier: Tod George, Registrant: Conocophillips Communications Inc., Bartlesville, OK 74005-3338, Phone: (918) 661-3338, Email:

  • CD4, 6.5 Km South Of (Lat: 70.291944 Lon: -150.988278), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 16 m, Overall height: 19.6 m, Call Sign: WRZS615,
    Assigned Frequencies: 19400.0 MHz, 19400.0 MHz, 19400.0 MHz, 19400.0 MHz, 19400.0 MHz, 19400.0 MHz, 19400.0 MHz, 19400.0 MHz, 19400.0 MHz, 19400.0 MHz, Grant Date: 12/05/2023, Expiration Date: 12/05/2033, Certifier: Matt Tippett, Registrant: Conocophillips Communications Inc., Bartlesville, OK 74005-3338, Phone: (918) 661-3338, Email:

  • CD3, 8km North Of (Lat: 70.419417 Lon: -150.911083), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 15.7 m, Overall height: 19.3 m, Call Sign: WRZS616,
    Assigned Frequencies: 19480.0 MHz, 19480.0 MHz, 19480.0 MHz, 19480.0 MHz, 19480.0 MHz, 19480.0 MHz, 19480.0 MHz, 19480.0 MHz, 19480.0 MHz, 19480.0 MHz, Grant Date: 12/05/2023, Expiration Date: 12/05/2033, Certifier: Matt Tippett, Registrant: Conocophillips Communications Inc., Bartlesville, OK 74005-3338, Phone: (918) 661-3338, Email:

  • CD2, 2.8 Miles West Of (Lat: 70.337556 Lon: -151.046306), Type: Tower, Structure height: 9.6 m, Overall height: 13.3 m, Call Sign: WRZS617,
    Assigned Frequencies: 19560.0 MHz, 19560.0 MHz, 19560.0 MHz, 19560.0 MHz, 19560.0 MHz, 19560.0 MHz, 19560.0 MHz, 19560.0 MHz, 19560.0 MHz, 19560.0 MHz, Grant Date: 12/05/2023, Expiration Date: 12/05/2033, Certifier: Matt Tippett, Registrant: Conocophillips Communications Inc., Bartlesville, OK 74005-3338, Phone: (918) 661-3338, Email:




Alpine compared to Alaska state average:

  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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