Bethel, AK 99559

Population 7,693

99559 is zip code located in Bethel, Alaska. The population is 7,693, making 99559 the largest zipcode in Bethel and the largest in Bethel Census Area.

There are 7 public schools in 99559 with an average Homefacts rating of C-. The total crime rate for Bethel is very high , and there are 77 registered sex offenders residing in the zip code 99559. Unemployment in 99559 is high.

Bethel Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Below Average

Crime Rate

34.2% Higher than national avg.

Registered Offenders

86.47% Higher than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

64 Found nearby

Unemployment

High 9.6%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 7 K-12 public schools in 99559, AK and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates 99559's schools as Below Average, with an overall C- rating.

0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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  • Good news! No Drug lab found in 99559.

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Property Report Overview

Housing Inventory

Property Type
  • Vacant
    18.6%
  • Rented
    38.9%
  • Owned
    42.5%

11 Building Permits View All

  • In 2014, the city of Bethel, AK issued 11 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Bethel, AK issued 6 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $1,242
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,362
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,698
  • 3 Bedrooms: $2,099
  • 4 Bedrooms: $2,547

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Environmental Hazards

64 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality MODERATE (98/129)
    Bethel, AK has 75.97% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Bethel, AK is a green zone.
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  • UV Index LOW 1.62 Average
    Bethel, AK is a low risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 3.1°
  • February 8.77°
  • March 9.03°
  • April 22.52°
  • May 41.58°
  • June 51.81°
  • July 54.22°
  • August 52.58°
  • September 46.7°
  • October 30.18°
  • November 12.32°
  • December 10.23°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Bethel, AK

Earthquakes
Bethel, AK has a moderate risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Bethel, AK has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Bethel, AK has a very low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Bethel, AK has a very low risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in 99559: $72,695

Unemployment

Unemployment in Bethel is 9.6%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.5% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 36.34%
White Collar - 63.66%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Bill Walker
  • Sen. Lisa Murkowski
  • Sen. Daniel Sullivan

City Representatives

  • Don Young

Neighborhood Info

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0 Cemeteries view all

  • We're sorry! No cemeteries found for 99559 in our database.

25 FCC Towers view all

2 Fire Stations view all

1 Hospital view all

1 Library view all

1 Retirement Home view all