Willow, AK
Living in Willow
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute5
Public Transit1
Affordability52
Public Safety95
Airports55
Hospitals54
Colleges31
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools39
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
2kPopulation+126 (2010–19)
41 y Median Age-5 (2010–19)
22%College-Educated-1% (2010–19)
61%Family Households-14% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years24%
15 to 34 years19%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years28%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black<1%
Caucasian83%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial8%
Native American5%
Education
Less than high school11%
High school graduate30%
Some College38%
Bachelor's degree15%
Graduate degree7%
Households
Family household61%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$53kMedian Household Income-$5.7k (2010–19)
85%Above Poverty-5% (2010–19)
45 mi Average Commute
89%Lived Here Last Year-8% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K24%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government9%
Private sector60%
Self-employed14%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance19%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts27%
Sales and office18%
Service18%
Commute
Car, truck, or van69%
Worked at home15%
Housing
$193kMedian Home Value-$30k (2010–19)
40%Built 2000 or Later
$922Median Monthly Rent+$118 (2010–19)
34%Owner-Occupied-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached95%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home2%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 200931%
Built 1990 to 199922%
Built 1980 to 198915%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 19591%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Home Value
Less than $50K10%
$50K to $99K16%
$100K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K11%
$300K to $399K13%
$400K to $499K7%
$500K to $749K7%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke2%
Electricity4%
Fuel oil, kerosene61%
LP gas2%
Utility gas1%
Wood30%
Crime
Violent Crime in Willow
United States45
Alaska74
Anchorage Metro Area84
Matanuska-Susitna Borough9
Property Crime in Willow
United States48
Alaska68
Anchorage Metro Area83
Matanuska-Susitna Borough11
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (37%)(55%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton34%
Donald Trump57%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 10 | 1 | 12 |
| Feb | 16 | 1 | 11 |
| Mar | 23 | 1 | 8 |
| Apr | 35 | 1 | 3 |
| May | 47 | 1 | 1 |
| Jun | 55 | 1 | 0 |
| Jul | 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Aug | 55 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 46 | 4 | 1 |
| Oct | 32 | 2 | 9 |
| Nov | 17 | 2 | 15 |
| Dec | 12 | 2 | 19 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Willow
Inland Flooding11
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Willow, AK
Private Schools
Private Schools near Willow, AK
St Ann's Academy
21 miles, S
Our Lady of the Valley Catholic School
22 miles, S
Wasilla Lake Christian School
22 miles, S
Northern Light Mennonite School
24 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Willow, AK
Alaska Bible College
26 miles, SE
Alaska Pacific University
48 miles, S
University of Alaska Anchorage
49 miles, S
University of Alaska Fairbanks
213 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Willow, AK
Mat-Su Regional Medical Center
25 miles, SE
Alaska Regional Hospital
47 miles, S
North Star Hospital
47 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Willow, AK
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
51 miles, S
Merle K-Mudhole Smith Airport
168 miles, SE
Fairbanks International Airport
210 miles, N
Kodiak Airport
303 miles, S