Wainwright
North Slope
About the neighborhood
Wainwright offers a tranquil setting with predominantly single detached homes that emphasize comfort and space. The community features convenient access to a supermarket located close to most residences, making daily errands straightforward. Educational facilities including primary and high schools are easily reachable, providing excellent opportunities for learning. Residents benefit from a peaceful atmosphere that enhances the overall quality of life. The housing largely consists of two- and three-bedroom homes built mostly around 1979, contributing to the neighborhood’s charm. While a vehicle is typically used for travel, the area maintains a quiet and relaxed environment that many may find appealing.
Highlights
Characteristics
Transportation
The best way to move around in Wainwright is very often driving. Many of the houses for sale in this city are located in areas that are not very convenient for those who like to get around as pedestrians as very few daily needs can be carried out without a car. Bicycling is also difficult in Wainwright because there are a good number of hills, and the cycling network is not very extensive.
Services
In all but a very small number of cases, a car is required in this city to access the closest supermarket. With regards to education, primary as well as high schools are straightforward to reach without a vehicle from most houses for sale in Wainwright.
Character
Wainwright is a city to buy a house in for those who prefer a laid-back atmosphere. Thanks to the lack of, Wainwright is relatively serene.
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 friendly2.0
Few day-to-day needs are within walking distance
Restaurants0.0
Few or no restaurants within a short drive
Groceries0.6
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
Quiet4.4
Some sources of noise nearby
Nightlife0.0
Few or no bars within a short drive
Vibrant0.4
Calm atmosphere at all hours
Neighborhood Demographics
Median Household Income
- Median Per Capita Income
- $24,893
- Median Household Income
- $84,750
Housing Type
- 96.7% SINGLE DETACHED
- 0.0% SEMI DETACHED
- 0.0% MULTIPLEX (2-4 UNITS)
- 2.8% APARTMENT (5-19 UNITS)
- 0.0% APARTMENT (20+ UNITS)
- 0.0% MOBILE
- Single detached
- 96.7%
- Semi detached
- 0.0%
- Multiplex (2-4 units)
- 0.0%
- Apartment (5-19 units)
- 2.8%
- Apartment (20+ units)
- 0.0%
- Mobile
- 0.0%
Population Age
- Median Age
- 26.8%
- 0 to 4
- 9.7%
- 5 to 9
- 11.7%
- 10 to 14
- 9.5%
- 15 to 19
- 10.0%
- 20 to 24
- 6.5%
- 25 to 29
- 9.4%
- 30 to 34
- 7.3%
- 35 to 39
- 5.3%
- 40 to 44
- 4.8%
- 45 to 49
- 5.4%
- 50 to 54
- 5.4%
- 55 to 59
- 4.1%
- 60 to 64
- 3.7%
- 65 to 69
- 4.9%
- 70 to 74
- 1.2%
- 75 to 79
- 0.7%
- 80 to 84
- 1.4%
- 85 and over
- 0.3%
Education Level
- 17.0% DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL
- 51.3% HIGH SCHOOL
- 25.0% SOME COLLEGE, NO DEGREE
- 2.6% DEGREE, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA BELOW BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 1.6% BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 2.6% MASTER'S DEGREE
- 0.0% PROFESSIONAL DEGREE
- 1.0% PHD
- Did not graduate high school
- 17.0%
- High School
- 51.3%
- Some college, no degree
- 25.0%
- Degree, certificate, or diploma below bachelor's degree
- 2.6%
- Bachelor's degree
- 1.6%
- Master's degree
- 2.6%
- Professional degree
- 0.0%
- PhD
- 1.0%
Commute Mode
- 48.3% FOOT
- 0.0% BIKE
- 0.0% TRANSIT
- 31.0% DRIVE
- 19.2% OTHER
- Foot
- 48.3%
- Bike
- 0.0%
- Transit
- 0.0%
- Drive
- 31.0%
- Other
- 19.2%
- None
- 1.5%
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