Local servicesPost officeTyonek Post Office8.6 miFire stationTyonek Volunteer Fire and Rescue Squad8.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportTed Stevens Anchorage International Airport ANC40 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 99682 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 99682 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 19 h 22 min4:25 am – 11:47 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 5 h 28 min10:18 am – 3:47 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People295 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 29.095 householdsMedian household income $66,250Median home value $48,300Median rent $661 a month57% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting15.5% unemployment rate77% of adults are in the labour force, 147 employedMain industries: public administration 41%, education and health care 31%, hospitality, food and recreation 10%Average commute 8 minutes41% drive alone, 15% car-pool, 6% take public transport, 23% walk or cycle, 15% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages14% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher98% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 91%, other Asian or Pacific languages 5%, other languages 4%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Earthquakes1,979 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970296 of magnitude 4+, 47 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 7.1 on 30 Nov 201842 mi away, near Point MacKenzie, AlaskaMost recent: magnitude 3.4 on 23 Aug 202641 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateKenai Peninsula Borough, AK, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsAvalanche Very HighEarthquake Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality100% of days had good air in 2025102 of 102 days measuredNo moderate or unhealthy daysMedian index 9, worst day 28main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Kenai Peninsula County monitors, AK
Internet at home83% of households have a broadband subscription43% have cable, fibre or DSL28% rely on a mobile data plan alone17% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterTyonek Water Systemserves 206 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20215 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation208 ft63 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
