Big Lake, AK Housing, Dwellings and Occupancy Information

This community has the following distinctive community characteristics:

Big Lake COMMUNITY CHARACTERISTICS
These distinctive characteristics represent factors which have a strong influence on this community. Factors are considered "distinctive" if this community falls into the top 25% for these characteristics nationally.
1	The Median Home Sale Price is 167,709 this compares to the country median home sale price of 167,709 / Big Lake.
2	Big Lake has 1,525 households with the average house hold size of 2.22 people.
3	The annual residence turnover is 17.31 % with 26.10 % of residencies have had the same primary occupants for five or more years. This compares with a county turnover rate of 17.31% / Big Lake.

Big Lake INSIDE THE HOUSING MARKET
Median Home Sale Price	167,709
Vacant (dwellings)	1,612
Owner-Occupied (dwellings)	1,194
Renter-Occupied (dwellings)	331
Average Household Size (people)	2.22
In Current Residence 5+ years	26.10%
Annual Residence Turnover	17.31%
Households	1,525
Households Family	1,125
Households Non-family	401
Households with Children	598
Households no Children	925

Big Lake has 1,194 owner occupied dwellings with 331 renter occupied and 1,612 dwellings.

Big Lake RESIDENCY BREAKDOWN by # of dwellings

In Big Lake there are 598 households with children compared to 925 without children.

Big Lake HOUSEHOLDS WITH VERSUS WITHOUT CHILDREN by # of households

In Big Lake there are 1,125 household composed of people who are related versus 401 households who are unrelated.

Big Lake FAMILY VERSUS UNRELATED PEOPLE HOUSEHOLDS by # of households

• In Big Lake the closest airport is Lake Hood which is 25 miles away.
• The closest local major sports team is Bellingham Slam located 1,380 miles away.
• Closest two year and four year public schools are Charter College and Alaska Pacific University.

Big Lake GEOGRAPHIC PROXIMITY TO KEY VENUES
Closest Major Airport	Lake Hood
Distance to Closest Major Airport	25
Closest Major Sports Team	Bellingham Slam
Distance to Team	1,380
Closest 2-year public college	Charter College
Distance to 2-year school	24
Closest 4-year public college	Alaska Pacific University
Distance to 4-year school	24

This Big Lake reflects the following vehicle ownership trends with 2 of household without vehicles, 32 with one and 65 with two or more vehicles.

Big Lake VEHICLE OWNERSHIP

• In Big Lake you will find the studio apartments and one-bed room apartments renting the following ranges 631 and 735.
• The larger units like the three-bedroom and four-bedroom rent for 1,333 and 1,619.

Big Lake APARTMENT RENTAL RATES
Apartment Size	Rental Estimates*
Studio	631
1 Bedroom	735
2 Bedrooms	938
3 Bedrooms	1,333
4 Bedrooms	1,619