Moving to Healy, Alaska
Population: 1,000
Males: 569 (56.9%), Females: 431 (43.1%)
Zip code: 99743
Demographics
Median resident age: 38.3 years
Median household income: $60,000
Median house value: $120,500
Population by Race
Races in Healy:
- White Non-Hispanic (89.5%)
- American Indian (5.3%)
- Two or more races (3.8%)
- Hispanic (2.0%)
- Other Asian (0.9%)
- Other race (0.8%)
- Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (0.7%)
Ancestries: German (21.7%), Irish (13.0%), English (10.8%), French (6.7%), Italian (4.2%), Scotch-Irish (3.7%).
Elevation: 1344 feet
Land area: 669.0 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Healy
- High school or higher: 91.8%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 24.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.8%
- Unemployed: 8.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 18.3 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Healy CDP
- Never married: 25.8%
- Now married: 58.1%
- Separated: 1.2%
- Widowed: 1.4%
- Divorced: 13.5%
3.8% Foreign born (1.9% Asia, 0.8% Europe, 0.7% North America, 0.4% Oceania).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Healy:
- FAIRBANKS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 114 miles; FAIRBANKS, AK)
- VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 164 miles; PALMER, AK)
- ALASKA NATIVE MEDICAL CENTER, PHS (about 196 miles; ANCHORAGE, AK)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Healy:
- FAIRBANKS INTL (about 106 miles; FAIRBANKS, AK; Abbreviation: FAI)
- WAINWRIGHT AAF (about 122 miles; FAIRBANKS/FT WAINWRIGHT, AK; Abbreviation: FBK)
- EIELSON AFB (about 148 miles; FAIRBANKS, AK; Abbreviation: EIL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Healy:
- LIGNITE (about 10 miles; LIGNITE, AK; Abbreviation: 11Z)
- HEALY RIVER (about 14 miles; HEALY, AK; Abbreviation: HRR)
- CLEAR SKY LODGE (about 20 miles; CLEAR, AK; Abbreviation: CLF)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Healy:
- UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS (about 109 miles; FAIRBANKS, AK; Full-time enrollment: 5,034)
- UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA ANCHORAGE (about 196 miles; ANCHORAGE, AK; Full-time enrollment: 9,453)
- PENINSULA COLLEGE (about 2087 miles; PORT ANGELES, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,374)
- WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 2119 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; Full-time enrollment: 11,889)
- WHATCOM COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 2122 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,656)
- SKAGIT VALLEY COLLEGE (about 2139 miles; MT VERNON, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,420)
- EVERGREEN STATE COLLEGE (about 2150 miles; OLYMPIA, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,749)
Public primary/middle schools in Healy:
- DENALI CORRESPONDENCE SCHOOL (Students: 274; Location: PO BOX 280; Grades: KG – 12)
- TRI-VALLEY SCHOOL (Students: 196; Location: 400 SUNTRANA STREET; Grades: PK – 12)
Libraries
Library in Healy:
- TRI-VALLEY COMMUNITY LIBRARY (Operating income: $31,240; Location: SUNTRANA ROAD; 22,797 books; 771 audio materials; 806 video materials; 46 serial subscriptions)