Nanwalek
Kenai-cook Inlet
About the neighborhood
Nanwalek offers a serene and tranquil living experience with minimal traffic noise, creating a peaceful environment. The community features a range of housing types, including single detached homes and townhouses, primarily built between the 1960s and 1990s. Residents benefit from convenient access to both primary and secondary schools located nearby throughout the neighborhood. While a vehicle is typically used for errands, the area’s quiet streets contribute to a calm setting. The terrain’s natural hills provide scenic surroundings, enhancing the neighborhood’s charm. This community’s relaxed atmosphere and proximity to educational institutions make it a welcoming place to settle.
Highlights
Characteristics
Transportation
Nanwalek is an extraordinarily convenient community for traveling by car. This community is not very cycling-friendly since there is a significant amount of hills, and the bicycling infrastructure is not very comprehensive. Nanwalek is also not very conducive to pedestrians because almost no daily errands can be run without a car.
Services
Primary as well as high schools are especially easy to reach as a pedestrian from any location in this community. With regards to food, in all but a very small number of cases, a car is required to do groceries.
Character
Nanwalek is a great community to buy a home in for those who prefer a relaxed ambience. Nanwalek is wonderful for those who need a quiet atmosphere, as the streets are generally very peaceful.
Car friendly10.0
Exceptional access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems
Cycling friendly2.0
Unsuitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling
Pedestrian friendly0.0
Very few or no pedestrian-oriented shops within walking distance. Meeting daily needs on foot is almost never practical or pleasant
Restaurants0.2
Few or no restaurants within a short drive
Groceries0.2
Few or no groceries within a short drive
Shopping0.0
Few or no shops within a short drive
Cafes0.0
Few or no cafés within a short drive
Quiet10.0
Virtually no sources of noise nearby
Nightlife0.0
Few or no bars within a short drive
Vibrant0.0
Calm atmosphere at all hours
Neighborhood Demographics
Median Household Income
- Median Per Capita Income
- $14,757
- Median Household Income
- $50,000
Housing Type
- 89.6% SINGLE DETACHED
- 1.5% SEMI DETACHED
- 4.5% MULTIPLEX (2-4 UNITS)
- 0.0% APARTMENT (5-19 UNITS)
- 4.5% APARTMENT (20+ UNITS)
- 0.0% MOBILE
- Single detached
- 89.6%
- Semi detached
- 1.5%
- Multiplex (2-4 units)
- 4.5%
- Apartment (5-19 units)
- 0.0%
- Apartment (20+ units)
- 4.5%
- Mobile
- 0.0%
Population Age
- Median Age
- 40.5 years
- 0 to 4
- 2.0%
- 5 to 9
- 4.6%
- 10 to 14
- 12.8%
- 15 to 19
- 14.3%
- 20 to 24
- 4.1%
- 25 to 29
- 4.1%
- 30 to 34
- 3.1%
- 35 to 39
- 4.6%
- 40 to 44
- 9.2%
- 45 to 49
- 4.6%
- 50 to 54
- 1.5%
- 55 to 59
- 9.7%
- 60 to 64
- 15.8%
- 65 to 69
- 5.1%
- 70 to 74
- 3.6%
- 75 to 79
- 0.0%
- 80 to 84
- 1.0%
- 85 and over
- 0.0%
Education Level
- 4.1% DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL
- 43.4% HIGH SCHOOL
- 32.0% SOME COLLEGE, NO DEGREE
- 0.0% DEGREE, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA BELOW BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 12.3% BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 8.2% MASTER'S DEGREE
- 0.0% PROFESSIONAL DEGREE
- 0.0% PHD
- Did not graduate high school
- 4.1%
- High School
- 43.4%
- Some college, no degree
- 32.0%
- Degree, certificate, or diploma below bachelor's degree
- 0.0%
- Bachelor's degree
- 12.3%
- Master's degree
- 8.2%
- Professional degree
- 0.0%
- PhD
- 0.0%
Commute Mode
- 46.8% FOOT
- 0.0% BIKE
- 0.0% TRANSIT
- 29.9% DRIVE
- 23.4% OTHER
- Foot
- 46.8%
- Bike
- 0.0%
- Transit
- 0.0%
- Drive
- 29.9%
- Other
- 23.4%
- None
- 0.0%
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