Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): the sun does not setShortest day (Dec 21): 1 h 23 min12:48 pm – 2:11 pm
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People182 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 33.374 householdsMedian household income $40,556Median home value $96,90085% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $199 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Education and languages4% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher68% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 27%, other languages 71%, Russian or other Slavic 3%8% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Nearby landmarksAmbler Riverriver · 2.2 miRedstone Riverriver · 8.5 miIngricherk Mountainpeak · 9.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsKobuk Valley National Parknational park · 10.9 mi · 1,715,880 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes173 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197030 of magnitude 4+, 3 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.4 on 23 Apr 198941 mi away, near Kobuk, AlaskaMost recent: magnitude 3.5 on 22 Sep 202627 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowNorthwest Arctic Borough, AK, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Internet at home43% of households have a broadband subscription10% have cable, fibre or DSL24% rely on a mobile data plan alone53% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterAmbler Community Water Systemserves 261 people from ground water3 health-based violations since 2021latest Oct 2024: lead and copper, treatment technique14 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation188 ft57 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesPost officeAmbler Post Office1.4 miFire stationAmbler Volunteer Fire Department1.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset