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Around Point Baker
Distances
Nearest major airport
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)674 miles away
Closer regional airport
Petersburg James A Johnson Airport (PSG)40 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Anchorage, AK652 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Point Baker; 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
Point Baker had 12 residents in the 2020 census, down 66% since 2000.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses.
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 61°F in summer, and winter lows average 31°F. About 82.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Pt Baker, AK weather station (about a mile away).
Jobs in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area
991 jobs at 175 businesses in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
Nearest hospitals
Petersburg Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Petersburg37.1 miles
Searhc Wrangell Medical Center & LtcCritical access hospital · emergency room · Wrangell48.2 miles
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
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