Livability Score

65
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Entertainment (0) F
Food and Drink (5) F
Subway
Fast Food
Carl's Jr.
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Arby's
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (2) F
Carrs
Grocery Store
Fred Meyer
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Parks (11) A+
Schroeder Park
Park
Turner Park
Park
Eagle River Town Square Park
Park
Targhee Park
Park
Targhee Park
Park
Eliassen Park
Park
Palos Verde Park
Park
Eagle River Lions Club Community Park
Park
Hillcrest Park
Park
Beach Lake Park
Park
Shops (2) F
Spenard Builders Supply
Home Improvement
See more Eagle River amenity data

commute A-

Of all people who commute, 0.3% take public transportation in Eagle River.
Public Transit Stops (13)
Stops & Stations
A+
Eagle River Public Library
Bus Stop
Eagle River Transit Center
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.3%
F
See more Eagle River commute data

cost of living F

The cost of living in Eagle River is 143/100 - which is 11% higher than Alaska.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc.
F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax
A+
See more Eagle River cost of living data

crime F

Eagle River crime rates are 3,761 per 100k, which is 48% higher than Alaska
Property Crime
2,655 crimes per 100k
F
Violent Crime
1,105 crimes per 100k
F
See more Eagle River crime data

employment A+

The median income in Eagle River is $105,078 - which is 41% higher than Alaska.
Med. Household Income
$105,078
A+
Unemployment Rate
2.1%
A+
See more Eagle River employment data

health A+

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (3)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc.
D-
Anchorage Police Dept, Eagle River Station
Police
Firestation 11
Fire Station
Station 31 Chugiak VFRD
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
A+
See more Eagle River health & safety data

housing A+

Eagle River home prices are $363,758 - which is 41% higher than Alaska
Home Price
$363,758
A+
Home Appreciation Rate
16%
A
Home Affordability
3.5x (home price to income ratio)
B-
See more Eagle River housing data

schools B

The Eagle River graduation rate is 90% - which is 3% higher than Alaska
School Test Scores
66%
C+
High School Grad. Rates
90%
B+
Elementary Schools (5) F
Eagle Academy Charter School
Eagle River Elementary
Fire Lake Elementary
World Harvest Christian School
Homestead Elementary
Eagle River Christian School
Gruening Middle School
Distance Learning/Corresp. Ctr.
Alpenglow Elementary
Birchwood Abc Elementary
Ravenwood Elementary
High Schools (2) F
World Harvest Christian School
Eagle River Christian School
Distance Learning/Corresp. Ctr.
Eagle River High School
Chugiak High School
See more Eagle River education data

ratings B+

Eagle River has an overall rating of 76% from 6 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
From AreaVibes
User Surveys (6)
From AreaVibes
B+
See more Eagle River user rating data
Amenities Commute Cost of Living Crime Employment Health & Safety Housing Schools User Ratings
Photo of Anchorage, AK
( 6 Ratings )

Living in Eagle River, Anchorage, AK

Eagle River Area Facts

  • Eagle River has a Livability Score of 65/100, which is considered good
  • Eagle River crime rates are 4% lower than the Anchorage average
  • Cost of living in Eagle River is 9% higher than the Anchorage average
New Real Estate Listings in Eagle River Area
Search Homes for Sale in Anchorage, AK

Eagle River Reviews

Write a review about Eagle River Tell people what you like or don't like about Eagle River…
Show All Reviews

How Do You Rate The Livability In Eagle River?

1. Select a livability score between 1-100
0
Awful
25
Poor
50
Average
75
Good
100
Great
2. Select any tags that apply to this area
View results

Compare Anchorage, AK Livability

      vs

      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Eagle River? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Schroeder Park
      Turner Park
      Eagle River Town Square Park
      Targhee Park
      Targhee Park
      Eliassen Park
      Palos Verde Park
      Eagle River Lions Club Community Park

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      Subway
      Carl's Jr.
      Taco Bell
      McDonald's
      Arby's

      A Commute

      Is public transit available in Eagle River? Of all people who commute, 0.3% take public transportation in Eagle River.
      Drive to Work
      82%

      14% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      1% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      6% lower than the US average

      B Health & Safety

      Is Eagle River a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Girdwood Health Clinic
      Providence Alaska Medical Center
      Alaska Regional Hospital
      North Star Behavorial Hospital
      Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson Hospital
      Alaska Native Medical Center Health Campus
      Chris Kyle Patriots Hospital
      Providence Extended Stay

      Pharmacies

      Providence Medical Arts Pharmacy
      Carrs
      Fred Meyer Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      Carrs
      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens

      Doctors

      Primary Care Associates
      Alaska Children's Eye and Strabismus
      Alaska Retinal Consultants
      First Care
      Alaska Urology
      Alaska Center for Dermatology
      Thomas P. Senter M.D. Dermatology
      Imaging Associates