Glacier View

Population: 209
Median household income: $51,250
Median home value: $174,500

Glacier View is a community in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, home to 209 residents. The median household income of $51,250 is below the Matanuska-Susitna Borough median ($90,625).

Between 2019 and 2023, Glacier View's population declined 5.0% from 220 to 209, while its median home value fell 16.2% from $208,300 to $174,500.

The largest age group is 35 to 44, 26.3% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 79.9% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 209
Median age: 41.8 yrs
Median household income: $51,250
Median home value: $174,500
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 260
Homeownership rate: 76.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.9%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

220209

Median household income

$36,875$51,250

Median home value

$208,300$174,500

Median gross rent

$604$600

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	220	$36,875	$208,300	$604
2020	176	$39,583	$187,500	$600
2021	250	$37,500	$208,900	—
2022	216	$31,875	$160,200	—
2023	209	$51,250	$174,500	—

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 59.6%

5 to 172.4%

18 to 244.3%

25 to 3411.5%

35 to 4426.3%

45 to 541.4%

55 to 6420.6%

65 to 7413.9%

75 and over10.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	20	9.6%
5 to 17	5	2.4%
18 to 24	9	4.3%
25 to 34	24	11.5%
35 to 44	55	26.3%
45 to 54	3	1.4%
55 to 64	43	20.6%
65 to 74	29	13.9%
75 and over	21	10.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	167	79.9%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	5	2.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	37	17.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma1.1%

High school graduate17.1%

Some college or associate's54.9%

Bachelor's degree19.4%

Graduate or professional degree7.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	2	1.1%
High school graduate	30	17.1%
Some college or associate's	96	54.9%
Bachelor's degree	34	19.4%
Graduate or professional degree	13	7.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone42.9%

Carpooled5.7%

Public transit0.0%

Walked36.2%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home8.6%

Other means6.7%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	45	42.9%
Carpooled	6	5.7%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	38	36.2%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	9	8.6%
Other means	7	6.7%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	58	60.4%
15 to 29 min	10	10.4%
30 to 44 min	0	0.0%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	28	29.2%

Households

Average household size: 1.75
Poverty rate: 12.4% (26 of 209)

	Count	Share
Family households	54	50.9%
Nonfamily households	52	49.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1986

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	106	40.8%
Vacant	154	59.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	81	76.4%
Renter-occupied	25	23.6%

1-unit, detached96.9%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units1.5%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other1.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	252	96.9%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	4	1.5%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	4	1.5%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0228590
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 232 sq mi
Water area: 2.23 sq mi
Center point: 61.8480, -147.7726