Mentasta Lake, Alaska Statistic: Population, Charts, Map, Steets and More

When planning a trip to Mentasta Lake, AK, you should look at the nearby cities and towns as well. Many big cities have major airports, and you can use them to book flights to Mentasta Lake. Alternatively, you can choose a nearby city to plan a road trip.

According to the 2010 Census, Mentasta Lake city has a population of 197, with an estimated growth of 24.5% by 2020. The average commute time is 0.0 minutes, and the median home value is $157,900. In the past ten years, the median home price has declined by 3.0%.

Mentasta Lake is located in Southeast Fairbanks, Alaska. It is a USPS-designated city, which means it will appear on your mail. There may be a number of alternative names for Mentasta Lake. These alternative names are usually large neighborhoods or sections of the city. There are also a few "acceptable" names that group towns under the same ZIP code.

In addition, the Mentasta Road is the most scenic part of the Alaska Highway. It follows a defile through the Alaska Range and rises higher than the Tanana Valley road. This area is also known for its numerous valley lakes. Midway Lake is over three miles long and eight feet deep.