Chickaloon is a community in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, home to about 333 people across 67 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 99674.
Homes sold for a median of $269 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Mostly Sutton-Alpine; part is in Chickaloon
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Chickaloon. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)55 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Merrill Field (MRI)50 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Anchorage, AK42 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Chickaloon; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Chickaloon had 254 residents in the 2020 census, up 19% since 2000.
It’s the 153rd largest of 321 towns in Alaska by population.
Matanuska-Susitna Borough grew from 5,188 residents in 1960 to 107,081 in 2020.
Matanuska-Susitna Borough, 1960–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 69°F in summer, and winter lows average 9°F. About 18.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Sutton 1 W, AK weather station (4 miles away).
23,971 jobs at 2,822 businesses in Matanuska-Susitna Borough. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
3 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Chickaloon.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 2 |
|---|---|
| Mental health providers | 1 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (1 nearby)
Libraries (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 5.5 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sutton ElementarySutton | Pre-K–5 | 54 | Public | 3.3 mi |
| Glacier View SchoolSutton | K–12 | 24 | Public | 34.8 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Sutton-Alpine, Glacier View and Eureka Roadhouse.
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