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ZIP Code 99736

Northwest Arctic, Alaska

ZCTA 99736

Juniper

ZIP Code 99736 is in the highest 1% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the lowest 10% nationally for median rent. And it sits in the lowest 13% nationally for home price against income.

Median Income

$58,333

Lower than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

1.9×

Lower than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

99.4

Higher than 99% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 99736, in Northwest Arctic, Alaska.

The basics

Total Population

227

Median Age

29.2

Population Density

45.31

Home values & property tax

Typical Home Valuemedian home value (ACS), re-priced to today on the FHFA index

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The FHFA repeat-sales index, which tracks resales of the same homes over time, does not cover this area.

Median Property Tax

$199

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.18%

Cost of living & affordability

Median Rent

$675

Lower than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

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The FHFA repeat-sales index, which tracks resales of the same homes over time, does not cover this area.

Home Price Growth, Past Year

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Data unavailable

Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

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Data unavailable

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

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Data unavailable

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

58.3

Winter Avg Low (°F)

-8.5

Avg Temperature (°F)

23.2

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

0

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

248.6

Annual Precipitation (in)

11.4

Annual Snowfall (in)

64.2

Flood & disaster risk

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$0

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 99736: frequently asked questions

How much is property tax in ZIP Code 99736?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 99736 is $199, an effective rate of 0.18% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 99736 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 99736 cost about 1.9× the median household income, lower than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 99736?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 99736 is $675 a month, lower than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How many people live in ZIP Code 99736?
ZIP Code 99736 has a population of 227, about 45.31 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 29.2.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 99736?
ZIP Code 99736 averages 23.2°F year-round, summer highs near 58.3°F, winter lows around -8.5°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 64.2 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 99736 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 99736's FEMA National Risk Index score is 99.4 (higher than 99% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding. Modeled coastal-flood loss is negligible.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), EPA. Explore the map →

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