Cooper Landing is a community in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska, home to about 227 people across 66 square miles. Its ZIP code is 99572, and parts of 99664 are in Cooper Landing too.
Homes sold for a median of $341 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Population2273 per sq mi
Median home value$428,000Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$341Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Cooper Landing. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Cooper Landing
Distances
Nearest major airport
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)55 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Anchorage, AK56 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Cooper Landing; 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.
Population over time
Cooper Landing had 344 residents in the 2020 census, down 7% since 2000.
It’s the 176th 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).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 66°F in summer, and winter lows average 9°F. About 42.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Moose Pass 3nw, AK weather station (13 miles away).
Jobs in Kenai Peninsula Borough
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).
Public schools here are run by Kenai Peninsula Borough School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(1)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Cooper Landing SchoolCooper Landing
K–12
16
Public
7.9 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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