8885 OLD RICHARDSON HWYSALCHA, AK 99714
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1,886 SQ FT
Listing by Brasier Realty
MLS® #: 26-8845
Salcha
Fairbanks North Star
About the neighborhood
Salcha offers a peaceful, tranquil community well-suited to individuals seeking a calm environment. The neighborhood features many single detached homes built around 1987, contributing to its welcoming character. Most residences feature two or three bedrooms, providing comfortable living spaces. The quiet streets help maintain low noise levels, supporting a serene atmosphere throughout the area. While transportation is mainly by car, the community’s surroundings offer a relaxed setting away from urban bustle. Whether focusing on rest or daily living, this neighborhood provides a delightful balance of space and tranquility within its distinctive residential charm.
Highlights
This area is great forCar friendly
This area is great forQuiet
This area is great forCycling friendly
Characteristics
Transportation
The best approach to navigate Salcha is usually a car. Bicycling is challenging in this part of the Fairbanks metropolitan area as Salcha has quite poor cycling infrastructure. Nevertheless, there are not many hills to confront cyclists. Getting around as a pedestrian is also not very practical for home buyers in Salcha as almost no daily errands can be run without needing a vehicle.
Services
Buying one's groceries very often necessitates the use of a car in Salcha. There are a few options for those who care about close by restaurants. As far as education is concerned, Salcha does not have any high schools.
Character
Salcha is a wonderful community to buy a house in for those who prefer a slower-paced ambience. Salcha is especially quiet overall, as noise from the streets and other parts of the city is rarely an issue.
Car friendly10.0
Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems
Cycling friendly2.4
Not very suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling
Pedestrian friendly0.2
Other transportation modes are needed to reach day-to-day needs
Restaurants2.2
Some restaurants within a short drive
Groceries0.2
Few or no groceries within a short drive
Shopping1.2
Few or no shops within a short drive
Cafes0.6
Few or no cafés within a short drive
Quiet9.8
Virtually no sources of noise nearby
Nightlife0.0
Few or no bars within a short drive
Vibrant0.2
Calm atmosphere at all hours
Neighborhood Demographics
Median Household Income
- Median Per Capita Income
- $37,837
- Median Household Income
- $59,453
Housing Type
- 90.7% SINGLE DETACHED
- 3.5% SEMI DETACHED
- 0.0% MULTIPLEX (2-4 UNITS)
- 0.0% APARTMENT (5-19 UNITS)
- 0.0% APARTMENT (20+ UNITS)
- 5.8% MOBILE
- Single detached
- 90.7%
- Semi detached
- 3.5%
- Multiplex (2-4 units)
- 0.0%
- Apartment (5-19 units)
- 0.0%
- Apartment (20+ units)
- 0.0%
- Mobile
- 5.8%
Population Age
- Median Age
- 36.8%
- 0 to 4
- 2.1%
- 5 to 9
- 1.2%
- 10 to 14
- 6.1%
- 15 to 19
- 4.3%
- 20 to 24
- 4.0%
- 25 to 29
- 3.1%
- 30 to 34
- 25.0%
- 35 to 39
- 6.3%
- 40 to 44
- 5.6%
- 45 to 49
- 3.5%
- 50 to 54
- 7.1%
- 55 to 59
- 11.7%
- 60 to 64
- 10.0%
- 65 to 69
- 0.7%
- 70 to 74
- 8.1%
- 75 to 79
- 1.1%
- 80 to 84
- 0.0%
- 85 and over
- 0.3%
Education Level
- 11.8% DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL
- 30.3% HIGH SCHOOL
- 27.3% SOME COLLEGE, NO DEGREE
- 1.6% DEGREE, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA BELOW BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 21.4% BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 4.5% MASTER'S DEGREE
- 3.1% PROFESSIONAL DEGREE
- 0.0% PHD
- Did not graduate high school
- 11.8%
- High School
- 30.3%
- Some college, no degree
- 27.3%
- Degree, certificate, or diploma below bachelor's degree
- 1.6%
- Bachelor's degree
- 21.4%
- Master's degree
- 4.5%
- Professional degree
- 3.1%
- PhD
- 0.0%
Commute Mode
- 6.7% FOOT
- 0.0% BIKE
- 0.0% TRANSIT
- 93.3% DRIVE
- 0.0% OTHER
- Foot
- 6.7%
- Bike
- 0.0%
- Transit
- 0.0%
- Drive
- 93.3%
- Other
- 0.0%
- None
- 0.0%
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