Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 20 h 41 min3:59 am – 12:40 amShortest day (Dec 21): 4 h 27 min11:02 am – 3:30 pm
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People195 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 53.398 householdsMedian household income $51,250Median home value $102,200Median rent $855 a month75% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $199 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Education and languages18% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher85% finished high school, 10% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, German or Dutch 2%, other languages 1%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Nearby landmarksVon Frank Mountainpeak · 7.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Earthquakes40 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.7 on 2 Mar 202347 mi away, near Lake Minchumina, AlaskaMost recent: magnitude 3.7 on 2 Jun 202637 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowYukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AK, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Internet at home55% of households have a broadband subscription16% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone43% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterMcgrath Water Systemserves 341 people from surface water5 health-based violations since 2021latest Jul 2025: haloacetic acids (HAA5), maximum contaminant level30 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,943 ft592 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
