Cantwell, Alaska

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Cantwell is a community in Denali, Alaska, home to about 128 people spread across 119.0 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $24,750 a year, and a typical home is worth about $256,300. About 24.8% of adults hold a college degree, and 89.7% of residents under 65 have health insurance.

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128
Total Population
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119.02 sq. mi.
Total Land Area
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$24,750
Median Personal Income
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$256,300
Median Home Value
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24.8%
College Educated
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89.7%
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▲ up 9.2 points since 2010
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Among the Alaska towns GeoStat tracks, Cantwell ranks number 214 of 326 in population, number 219 in median household income, number 96 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.

Summers around Cantwell typically top out near 64°F in July, while January nights average about -5°F. The area sees roughly 77 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.

Towns Near Cantwell
# Town Distance Population
1.McKinley Park, AK22.8 mi.185
2.Healy, AK38.5 mi.670
3.Ferry, AK44.4 mi.22
4.Anderson, AK63.2 mi.140
Frequently Asked Questions About Cantwell

What is the population of Cantwell, Alaska?
Cantwell has a population of about 128 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.

What county is Cantwell, Alaska in?
Cantwell is located in Denali, Alaska.

What is the median home value in Cantwell, Alaska?
The median home value in Cantwell is about $256,300, based on American Community Survey data.

What is the median income in Cantwell, Alaska?
The median personal income in Cantwell is about $24,750 per year.

How many tornadoes have hit near Cantwell, Alaska?
No tornadoes have been recorded in Denali since modern record-keeping began in 1950.

What is the weather like in Cantwell, Alaska?
Typical July highs run about 64 degrees and January lows about -5 degrees, with around 77 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.

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