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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Anchorage, AK (965.4 miles, pop. 260,283).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (3791.6 miles, pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Noatak, AK (53.8 miles), Noorvik, AK (106.5 miles), Buckland, AK (118.3 miles), Kivalina, AK (142.8 miles), Kiana, AK (148.2 miles), Elim, AK (159.3 miles), White Mountain, AK (163.3 miles), Koyuk, AK (167.6 miles).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

2003: 0 buildings, average cost: $0

Area code: 907

New: Kotzebue, Alaska business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (38.6%), Transportation and warehousing,and utilities (12.6%), Public administration (10.8%).

Average weather in Kotzebue, Alaska

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average temp. (°F)	-2.5	-3.5	-0.3	11.5	31.6	44.8	54.7	52.1	41.8	23.2	8.3	-0.2
High temperature (°F)	3.7	3.0	7.2	19.6	37.8	50.8	60.0	56.7	46.4	27.5	13.3	6.0
Low temperature (°F)	-8.6	-9.9	-7.7	3.3	25.3	38.8	49.4	47.4	37.2	18.8	3.2	-6.4
Precipitation (in)	0.6	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.3	0.6	1.4	2.0	1.7	1.0	0.7	0.6

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Normal climate around Kotzebue, Alaska

Based on data reported by main weather stations

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Days with precip.	8	7	7	7	6	6	11	14	12	10	10	9
Wind speed (mph)	13.9	13.0	11.9	12.0	10.7	11.9	12.7	13.2	13.2	13.5	14.4	12.9
Morning humidity (%)	73	73	73	78	82	81	83	85	83	82	78	75
Afternoon humidity (%)	73	73	71	75	78	77	77	77	74	77	77	75
Sunshine (%)	40	55	54	54	50	43	37	32	36	34	31	34
Days clear of clouds	11	12	12	10	8	6	4	4	6	8	9	11
Partly cloudy days	4	3	6	7	9	10	8	6	5	5	4	4
Cloudy days	16	13	13	13	14	14	19	21	19	19	17	16
Snowfall (in)	7.0	5.6	5.4	5.4	1.6	0.1	0.0	0.0	1.2	6.4	8.5	7.9

Hospital/medical center in Kotzebue:

MANILAQ HEALTH CENTER (5TH & GRIZZLEY WAY, BOX 43)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Kotzebue:

NORTON SOUND REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 239 miles; NOME, AK)
YUKON KUSKOKWIM DELTA REG HOSPITAL (about 425 miles; BETHEL, AK)
SAMUEL SIMMONDS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 505 miles; BARROW, AK)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Kotzebue:

RALPH WIEN MEMORIAL (about 1 miles; KOTZEBUE, AK; ID: OTZ)
RED DOG (about 80 miles; RED DOG, AK; ID: AED)
NOME (about 257 miles; NOME, AK; ID: OME)

Other public-use airports nearest to Kotzebue:

NOATAK (about 53 miles; NOATAK, AK; ID: WTK)
UPPER HANNUM CREEK (about 86 miles; HANNUM CREEK, AK; ID: 4Z2)
ROBERT/BOB/CURTIS MEML (about 109 miles; NOORVIK, AK; ID: D76)

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Kotzebue:

UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA ANCHORAGE (about 966 miles; ANCHORAGE, AK; Full-time enrollment: 9,453)
UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS (about 1031 miles; FAIRBANKS, AK; FT enrollment: 5,034)
PENINSULA COLLEGE (about 3002 miles; PORT ANGELES, WA; FT enrollment: 2,374)
WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 3041 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; FT enrollment: 11,889)
WHATCOM COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 3044 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; FT enrollment: 2,656)
SKAGIT VALLEY COLLEGE (about 3059 miles; MT VERNON, WA; FT enrollment: 3,420)
EVERGREEN STATE COLLEGE (about 3060 miles; OLYMPIA, WA; FT enrollment: 3,749)

Public primary/middle schools in Kotzebue:

JUNE NELSON ELEMENTARY (Students: 480; Location: PO BOX 264; Grades: PK - 05)
KOTZEBUE MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 396; Location: PO BOX 264; Grades: 06 - 12)
NW ARCTIC DIST WIDE CORRESPONDENCE (Students: 15; Location: BOX 51; Grades: PK - 12)

Library in Kotzebue:

CHUKCHI CONSORTIUM LIBRARY (Operating income: $140,929; Location: 604 THIRD STREET; 16,193 books; 424 audio materials; 1,378 video materials; 132 serial subscriptions)

Kotzebue compared to Alaska state average:

Unemployed percentage above state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age significantly below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage above state average.
Number of rooms per house below state average.
Number of college students below state average.
Population density significantly below state average for cities.

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Strongest AM radio stations in Kotzebue:

KOTZ (720 AM; 10 kW; KOTZEBUE, AK; Owner: KOTZEBUE BROADCASTING, INC.)
KICY (850 AM; 50 kW; NOME, AK; Owner: ARCTIC BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION)
KNOM (780 AM; 25 kW; NOME, AK; Owner: CATHOLIC BISHOP OF NORTHERN ALASKA)
KYUK (640 AM; 10 kW; BETHEL, AK; Owner: BETHEL BROADCASTING, INC.)
KENI (650 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KFQD (750 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
KBRW (680 AM; 10 kW; BARROW, AK; Owner: SILAKKUAGVIK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
KNSA (930 AM; 3 kW; UNALAKLEET, AK; Owner: UNALAKLEET BROADCASTING, INC.)
KDLG (670 AM; 10 kW; DILLINGHAM, AK; Owner: DILLINGHAM CITY SCHOOLS)
KJNP (1170 AM; 50 kW; NORTH POLE, AK; Owner: EVAN. ALASKA MISSIONARY FELLOWSHIP)
KSKO (870 AM; 10 kW; MCGRATH, AK; Owner: KUSKOKWIM PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)
KIYU (910 AM; 5 kW; GALENA, AK; Owner: BIG RIVER PULBLIC BROADCASTING CORP)
KIAM (630 AM; 10 kW; NENANA, AK; Owner: VOICE OF CHRIST MINISTRIES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Kotzebue:

K13UE (Channel 13; KOTZEBUE, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)
K09OV (Channel 9; KOTZEBUE, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)