Clam Gulch is a community in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska, home to about 238 people across 13 square miles. Its ZIP code is 99568.
Mostly Clam Gulch; also Cohoe and Ninilchik
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| Nearest major airport | Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)81 miles away |
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| Closer regional airport | Kenai Municipal Airport (ENA)24 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Anchorage, AK97 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Clam Gulch; 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.
Clam Gulch had 207 residents in the 2020 census, up 20% since 2000.
It’s the 173rd largest of 321 towns in Alaska by population.
Kenai Peninsula Borough grew from 6,097 residents in 1960 to 58,799 in 2020.
Kenai Peninsula Borough, 1960–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 66°F in summer, and winter lows average 5°F. About 21.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Soldotna 5ssw, AK weather station (16 miles away).
15,786 jobs at 2,405 businesses in Kenai Peninsula Borough. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Nearest hospitals
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Parks (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 2.5 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.
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Shares ZIP codes with Cohoe and Ninilchik.
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