Eagle River is located in Anchorage County, Alaska. There are roughly 28,425 residents, living in 9,434 households. The average temperature for Eagle River this time of the year is low of 35F and high of 56F. On average, Eagle River gets about 0.67 inches of precipitation in May. Most residents are home owners (73%), have a post secondary degree (69%) and are married, with kids (36%).
Data provided by Home JunctionEagle River's housing market is diverse, offering a range of options from spacious single-family homes to more compact townhouses and condos. The architectural styles reflect a blend of rustic charm and modern amenities, with many properties featuring views of the surrounding mountains and forests. The area has seen a steady growth in residential development, with a mix of older homes and new constructions.
Eagle River is celebrated for its scenic beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities. The community prides itself on a close-knit atmosphere where nature and suburban living converge. Local events, such as the Bear Paw Festival, highlight the town's cultural identity and provide residents with a sense of community pride.
The community benefits from a solid educational system, including several public schools and private institutions that cater to a range of educational needs. Healthcare services are available, with local clinics and access to larger medical centers in nearby Anchorage. The area also features a public library, and a variety of retail and dining options that reflect the local Alaskan culture.
Eagle River offers a mix of private and public transportation options, with local bus services providing connections to Anchorage and other areas. The community is also served by a network of roads and highways, including the Glenn Highway, which facilitates commuting and travel to and from Anchorage. While the area is car-dependent, there are trails and paths that are popular among cyclists and pedestrians.
Elementary Schools
Homestead Elementary School
18001 Baranoff St
Public District PK-6
Ursa Minor Elementary School
336 Hoonah Ave
Public District PK-6
Susitna Elementary School
7500 Tyone Ct
Public Magnet PK-6
Middle Schools
Gruening Middle School
16525 S Birchwood Loop Rd
Public District 7-8
Anchorage Stream Academy
7801 E 32nd Ave
Public Charter 6-8
High Schools
Bartlett High School
1101 Golden Bear Dr
Public District 9-12
Distance Learning/Correspondence Center
Fire Weed Plaza Ste 105
Public District KG-12
Chugiak High School
16525 S Birchwood Loop Rd
Public Magnet 9-12
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