BOROUGH REPORT AK

Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska

12 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 12 tracked ZIP records scored · Updated

Data: ZipCheckup Home Safety Score model 4.0.0; EPA SDWIS, UCMR 5, EPA radon zones, EPA AirData Last verified:

Unavailable
0 of 12 tracked ZIP records scored
12
ZIP Codes
$257K
Median Home Value
$1,527
Avg Remediation (59% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska

Each dot represents a ZIP code. Color indicates water quality grade. Tap a dot for details.

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Key Risk Factors

Health risk index: 12.6 (asthma 10.7%, diabetes 9%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $1,153, driven primarily by flood

37.3% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

Borough Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 10.7% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 9% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 37.5% (national: 32.4%)

Black markers indicate national averages. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.

Infrastructure Overview

1994
Median Build Year
37.3%
Pre-1978 Housing
52/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
92%
ZIPs with High Infrastructure Stress
Moderate
Lead Pipe Risk

Modeled area-level indicator, not a failure probability. Sources: Census ACS housing age, EPA DWINS infrastructure needs, EPA SDWIS violations, and EPA lead indicators.

Compound Risk Breakdown

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $1,153

Flood $556/yr
Sea Level Rise $400/yr
Water Infrastructure $146/yr

Bar widths proportional to share of total annual risk cost. Source: compound risk model (FEMA, EPA, USGS).

Housing Age Distribution

49,768 housing units in Matanuska-Susitna Borough

Pre-1940 1%
1940–1959 2%
1960–1979 16%
1980–1999 38%
2000+ 43%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS B25034 (Year Structure Built).

Water Safety Affordability

How much it costs to fix water issues relative to home values in Matanuska-Susitna Borough

$257K
Median Home Value
$1,527
Est. Remediation Cost
0.6%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

Remediation costs are relatively manageable for most homeowners in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, representing a small fraction of property value.

Remediation includes water filtration, lead abatement, radon mitigation, and flood protection where applicable. Source: Census ACS, EPA SDWIS.

Health Outcomes vs National Average

CDC PLACES data for Matanuska-Susitna Borough residents

Asthma 10.7% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 9% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 37.5% (US avg: 32.4%)

Black markers = national averages. Red = above national avg. Green = below. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.

All ZIP Codes in Matanuska-Susitna Borough

12 ZIP codes tracked in Matanuska-Susitna Borough.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 99623 Wasilla $295K
2 99629 Wasilla
3 99645 Palmer $338K
4 99652 Big Lake $280K
5 99654 Wasilla $342K
6 99667 Skwentna $206K
7 99674 Sutton $223K
8 99676 Talkeetna $247K
9 99683 Trapper Creek $205K
10 99687 Wasilla
11 99688 Willow $267K
12 99694 Houston $235K

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Overview

Matanuska-Susitna Borough in Alaska covers 12 tracked ZIP records. No Home Safety Score is published because the required model evidence is incomplete for every tracked record; missing evidence is not treated as zero.

EPA water-system violation data is unavailable in the dataset used for this page for the tracked ZIP codes in Matanuska-Susitna Borough.

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Data Sources

Reporting periods vary by source. Missing data is shown as unavailable, not as zero.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the biggest environmental risk in Matanuska-Susitna Borough?
The primary environmental risk factor in Matanuska-Susitna Borough is flood. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $1,153 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Matanuska-Susitna Borough?
The median home build year in Matanuska-Susitna Borough is 1994. 37.3% of homes were built before 1978, which means they may contain lead-based paint and older plumbing materials.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (2026). Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/alaska/matanuska-susitna/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-county-alaska-matanuska-susitna,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/alaska/matanuska-susitna/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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