Local servicesPost officeKiana Post Officeunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 otherSchoolKiana Schoolunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBob Baker Memorial Airport IANunder a mileSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 99749 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 99749 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): the sun does not setShortest day (Dec 21): 1 h 35 min12:52 pm – 2:27 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People473 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 24.9107 householdsMedian household income $66,406Median home value $121,900Median rent $925 a month74% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting28.8% unemployment rate57% of adults are in the labour force, 131 employedMain industries: transport, warehousing and utilities 24%, public administration 18%, farming, forestry and mining 13%Average commute 4 minutes9% drive alone, 16% car-pool, 45% walk or cycle, 11% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages12% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher87% finished high school, 2% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 66%, other languages 34%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Nearby landmarksSquirrel Riverriver · under a mileSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsKobuk Valley National Parknational park · 12.7 mi · 1,715,880 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes42 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.5 on 17 Aug 200746 mi away, near Kiana, AlaskaMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 9 Aug 202639 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 home88% of households have a broadband subscription28% have cable, fibre or DSL38% rely on a mobile data plan alone10% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterKiana Water Systemserves 455 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Oct 2023: Groundwater, treatment technique28 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation229 ft70 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
