CITY AND BOROUGH REPORT AK

Wrangell City and Borough, Alaska

2 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 2 tracked ZIP records scored

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

Unavailable
0 of 2 tracked ZIP records scored
2
ZIP Codes
$290K
Median Home Value

Key Risk Factors

Health risk index: 14.8 (asthma 10.6%, diabetes 12.9%)

Modeled additional annual cost estimate per homeowner: $535, largest modeled factor: Sea Level

59% of homes built before 1980 (lead paint was banned for residential use in 1978)

City and Borough Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 10.6% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 12.9% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 34.8% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1991
Median Build Year
59%
Pre-1980 Housing
55/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
100%
ZIPs with High Infrastructure Stress
Moderate
Lead Pipe Risk

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

Compound Risk Breakdown

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $535

Sea Level Rise $400/yr
Energy Code Gap $135/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

1,350 housing units in Wrangell City and Borough

Pre-1940 10%
1940–1959 13%
1960–1979 36%
1980–1999 29%
2000+ 11%

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

Health Outcomes vs National Average

CDC PLACES data for Wrangell City and Borough residents

Asthma 10.6% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 12.9% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 34.8% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

All ZIP Codes in Wrangell City and Borough

2 ZIP codes tracked in Wrangell City and Borough.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 99903 Meyers Chuck — — —
2 99929 Wrangell — — $290K

Recommended Buyer Guides for Wrangell City and Borough

The mix of guides changes from county to county.

Overview

Wrangell City and Borough in Alaska covers 2 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.

No EPA violation count is attached to the tracked ZIP codes of Wrangell City and Borough in our data (no water system is mapped, or the mapping is held back for review), so violation records are not shown here; the local utility may still have EPA records (search EPA ECHO by system name).

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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 Wrangell City and Borough?
In ZipCheckup's cost model, the factor with the largest estimated average annual cost in Wrangell City and Borough is sea level. Across all modeled risk factors, the estimated average additional annual cost is $535 per homeowner; actual costs vary by home.
How old are homes in Wrangell City and Borough?
The median home build year in Wrangell City and Borough is 1991. 59% of homes were built before 1980; homes built before 1978 may contain lead-based paint, and older homes may have older plumbing materials.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (2026). Wrangell City and Borough, Alaska Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/alaska/wrangell-city-and/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-county-alaska-wrangell-city-and,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Wrangell City and Borough, Alaska Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/alaska/wrangell-city-and/}
}

Page version: October 2026.

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