Excursion Inlet is a community in Haines Borough, Alaska, home to about 62 people across 56 square miles. Its ZIP code is 99850, and parts of 99827 are in Excursion Inlet too.
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Mostly Haines; part is in Excursion Inlet
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| Nearest major airport | Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)513 miles away |
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| Closer regional airport | Haines Airport (HNS)1 mile away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Anchorage, AK490 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Excursion Inlet; 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.
Excursion Inlet had 40 residents in the 2020 census, up 300% since 2000.
It’s the 255th largest of 321 towns in Alaska by population.
Haines Borough grew from 1,504 residents in 1970 to 2,080 in 2020.
Haines Borough, 1970–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 65°F in summer, and winter lows average 19°F. About 47.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Haines Ap, AK weather station (about a mile away).
659 jobs at 137 businesses in Haines Borough. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Libraries (1 nearby)
Museums (2 nearby)
Counts are within about 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 Haines, Mosquito Lake, Klukwan, Mud Bay, Lutak and Covenant Life.
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