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Meadow Lakes CDP, Alaska: commercial real estate data.
Meadow Lakes CDP is a Census CDP of 8,689 people across 75.55 square miles of land, in Matanuska-Susitna Borough. Median household income is $81,699, 77.6 percent of occupied homes are owned.
50 sourced place values · tier FULL · 6 sections · underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency
Meadow Lakes
What Meadow Lakes is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area75.55 sq mi
- Water area3.09 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land115
- County holding the largest share of its areaMatanuska-Susitna Borough, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Meadow Lakes
How many people live in Meadow Lakes
- Population8,689
- Median age38.1
- Population under 182,254
- Share under 1825.9 percent
- Population 65 and over1,113
- Share 65 and over12.8 percent
- Households3,121
- Family households2,206
- Share of households that are families70.7 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Meadow Lakes
- Median household income$81,699
- Per capita income$34,310
- Civilian labor force3,656
- Employed3,406
- Unemployed250 plus or minus 92
- Unemployment rate6.8 percent plus or minus 2.4
- Adults 25 and over5,650
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher91.8 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher15.8 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree6.0 percent plus or minus 1.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Meadow Lakes
- Housing units3,856
- Occupied units3,121
- Vacant units735
- Vacancy rate19.1 percent
- Owner occupied2,423
- Renter occupied698 plus or minus 144
- Ownership rate77.6 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$323,100
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,377
- Annual rent as a share of median income20.2 percent
- Single family units3,436
- Share single family89.1 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more271 plus or minus 83
- Share in buildings of two or more7.0 percent plus or minus 2.1
- Mobile homes140 plus or minus 54
- Median year structure built2000
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Meadow Lakes gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute2,923
- Commuting under 15 minutes545 plus or minus 146
- Share commuting under 15 minutes18.6 percent plus or minus 4.6
- Commuting 30 minutes or more1,266
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more43.3 percent
- Drove alone68.0 percent
- Carpooled12.1 percent plus or minus 3.6
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked1.0 percent plus or minus 0.9
- Worked from home12.5 percent plus or minus 2.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Matanuska-Susitna Borough, not Meadow Lakes
Matanuska-Susitna Borough context, not Meadow Lakes figures
These are Matanuska-Susitna Borough figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Meadow Lakes measurements.
- Establishments in Matanuska-Susitna Borough2,822
- Employment at those establishments, Matanuska-Susitna Borough23,971
- Covered employment, Matanuska-Susitna Borough29,515
- Average annual pay, Matanuska-Susitna Borough$58,329
- Average weekly wage, Matanuska-Susitna Borough$1,122
- Housing units permitted, Matanuska-Susitna Borough85
- Of those, single family, Matanuska-Susitna Borough37
- County product, 2024, Matanuska-Susitna Borough$4,465,288,000
- County product change over the prior year, Matanuska-Susitna Borough6.4 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Matanuska-Susitna Borough$76,065
Every figure in this section is published for Matanuska-Susitna Borough as a whole and is not a measurement of Meadow Lakes. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- No SBA approvals are recorded to a borrower address in this place in either FOIA release.
- This place is not listed as a community in the FEMA Community Status Book, so no NFIP participation or CRS class is shown.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
Meadow Lakes questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Meadow Lakes, Alaska?
8,689, in 3,121 households. Meadow Lakes CDP covers 75.55 square miles of land, which is 115 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Meadow Lakes in?
Matanuska-Susitna Borough, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Meadow Lakes?
$81,699. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $323,100. Median gross rent is $1,377 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Are the county figures on this page Meadow Lakes figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Matanuska-Susitna Borough as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Meadow Lakes.
Is zoning published for Meadow Lakes?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.