Living in Mosquito Lake, Alaska
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Mosquito Lake · Census data 2020–2024
Mosquito Lake has 116 residents with a median age of 50.5. The median household income is $148,065 (60% higher than the Alaska median), the median home value is $364,500.
Mosquito Lake is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Mosquito Lake at a glance
- Population
- 116
- Median age
- 50.5State: 35.8
- Median household income
- $148,065State: $92,788
- Median home value
- $364,500State: $352,900
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16.3%
Is Mosquito Lake a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 60% higher than the Alaska median.
Cons: Home values 3% higher than the state median.
The weather is best in May to August.
Cost of living in Mosquito Lake
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Mosquito Lake the median home value is $364,500, 10% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Mosquito Lake median household income
The median household income in Mosquito Lake is $148,065 and the income per person is $56,162. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (Alaska: 10.1%).
Housing in Mosquito Lake: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 90
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 46.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1986
- Average household size
- 2.42
46.7% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Mosquito Lake has many vacation and second homes.
Mosquito Lake demographics
- Population
- 116
- Median age
- 50.5
- Under 18
- 20.7%
- 65 and older
- 0%
- Households
- 48
- Foreign-born
- 3.4%
- Veterans
- 6.5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Mosquito Lake ›
Education in Mosquito Lake
16.3% of adults 25 and older in Mosquito Lake have a bachelor's degree or higher (Alaska: 31.7%), and 6.5% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Mosquito Lake
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 5.9%
- Average commute
- —State: 19 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 15.7%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 85.4%
Mosquito Lake vs nearby towns
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Weather and climate ›Living in Mosquito Lake: FAQ
What is the median household income in Mosquito Lake, AK?
The median household income in Mosquito Lake is $148,065, 60% higher than the Alaska median of $92,788 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Mosquito Lake?
The median home value in Mosquito Lake is $364,500, compared with $352,900 in Alaska.
Is Mosquito Lake, AK a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 60% higher than the Alaska median. Minuses: home values 3% higher than the state median.
What is the median age in Mosquito Lake?
The median age in Mosquito Lake is 50.5 years (Alaska: 35.8).
What is the unemployment rate in Mosquito Lake?
The unemployment rate in Mosquito Lake is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Mosquito Lake?
16.3% of adults in Mosquito Lake have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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