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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Anchorage, AK (1098.6 miles, pop. 260,283).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (3855.4 miles, pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Teller, AK (83.8 miles), Brevig Mission, AK (94.6 miles), Shishmaref, AK (129.7 miles), Emmonak, AK (133.1 miles), Alakanuk, AK (136.1 miles), White Mountain, AK (137.5 miles), Kotlik, AK (162.1 miles), Scammon Bay, AK (184.5 miles).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 6 buildings, average cost: $97,500
1997: 13 buildings, average cost: $95,500
1998: 8 buildings, average cost: $142,400
1999: 7 buildings, average cost: $139,400
2000: 3 buildings, average cost: $204,000
2001: 3 buildings, average cost: $138,300
2002: 2 buildings, average cost: $78,100
2003: 2 buildings, average cost: $45,100

Area code: 907

New: Nome, Alaska business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (30.9%), Public administration (14.5%), Transportation and warehousing,and utilities (11.9%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (11.1%), Retail trade (10.2%).

Average weather in Nome, Alaska

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average temp. (°F)	5.8	5.7	9.4	19.6	37.1	47.3	52.6	50.6	42.9	28.5	16.9	8.4
High temperature (°F)	13.4	13.6	17.7	26.8	43.0	53.9	58.6	56.0	48.6	34.0	23.0	15.8
Low temperature (°F)	-1.8	-2.3	1.0	12.4	31.1	40.6	46.6	45.2	37.2	22.9	10.8	0.9
Precipitation (in)	0.9	0.7	0.6	0.6	0.7	1.1	2.1	3.2	2.5	1.6	1.3	1.0

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Normal climate around Nome, Alaska

Based on data reported by main weather stations

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Days with precip.	11	9	9	9	8	9	12	16	14	11	12	10
Wind speed (mph)	10.8	11.0	10.1	10.1	9.9	9.7	9.7	10.4	11.0	10.5	11.5	10.3
Morning humidity (%)	74	73	73	76	76	76	82	83	81	80	77	74
Afternoon humidity (%)	74	72	70	74	73	73	78	79	73	71	75	74
Sunshine (%)	40	55	54	54	50	43	37	32	36	34	31	34
Days clear of clouds	10	12	11	9	7	6	4	3	5	7	7	10
Partly cloudy days	4	4	5	6	8	9	7	6	6	6	4	4
Cloudy days	17	13	14	14	16	15	20	22	20	18	18	17
Snowfall (in)	10.8	8.1	7.4	7.2	2.3	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.5	5.0	11.1	10.1

Hospital/medical center in Nome:

NORTON SOUND REGIONAL HOSPITAL (PO BOX 966, 5TH AND BERING)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Nome:

MANILAQ HEALTH CENTER (about 255 miles; KOTZEBUE, AK)
YUKON KUSKOKWIM DELTA REG HOSPITAL (about 354 miles; BETHEL, AK)
BRISTOL BAY AREA HEALTH CORP (about 609 miles; DILLINGHAM, AK)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Nome:

NOME (about 3 miles; NOME, AK; ID: OME)
RALPH WIEN MEMORIAL (about 255 miles; KOTZEBUE, AK; ID: OTZ)
RED DOG (about 297 miles; RED DOG, AK; ID: AED)

Other public-use airports nearest to Nome:

NOME CITY FIELD (about 2 miles; NOME, AK; ID: 94Z)
BASIN CREEK (about 14 miles; BASIN CREEK, AK; ID: Z47)
SALMON LAKE (about 39 miles; SALMON LAKE, AK; ID: Z81)

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Nome:

UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA ANCHORAGE (about 1102 miles; ANCHORAGE, AK; Full-time enrollment: 9,453)
UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS (about 1216 miles; FAIRBANKS, AK; FT enrollment: 5,034)
BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY-HAWAII CAMPUS (about 2990 miles; LAIE, HI; FT enrollment: 2,273)
LEEWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 3006 miles; PEARL CITY, HI; FT enrollment: 3,511)
HONOLULU COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 3012 miles; HONOLULU, HI; FT enrollment: 2,787)
HAWAII PACIFIC UNIVERSITY (about 3014 miles; HONOLULU, HI; FT enrollment: 6,186)
UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA (about 3014 miles; HONOLULU, HI; FT enrollment: 14,113)

Public high schools in Nome:

NOME-BELTZ JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 269; Location: BOX 131; Grades: 07 - 12)
LEONARD SEPPALA ALTERNATIVE HS (Students: 9; Location: BOX 131; Grades: 07 - 12)
NOME YOUTH FACILITY (Students: 7; Location: BOX 131; Grades: 09 - 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Nome:

NOME ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 418; Location: BOX 131; Grades: PK - 06)
ANVIL CITY SCIENCE ACADEMY (Students: 39; Location: PO BOX 131; Grades: 05 - 08)
NOME CORRESPONDENCE (Students: 4; Location: P.O. BOX 131; Grades: KG - 12)

Private primary/middle school in Nome:

NOME ADVENTIST SCHOOL (Students: 29; Location: P.O. BOX 2069; Grades: 1 - 9)

Library in Nome:

KEGOAYAH KOZGA LIBRARY (Operating income: $178,482; Location: 200 FRONT STREET; 19,805 books; 2,900 audio materials; 1,090 video materials; 105 serial subscriptions)

Nome compared to Alaska state average:

Unemployed percentage above state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage above state average.
Number of rooms per house below state average.
House age above state average.
Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
Population density below state average for cities.

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Strongest AM radio stations in Nome:

KICY (850 AM; 50 kW; NOME, AK; Owner: ARCTIC BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION)
KNOM (780 AM; 25 kW; NOME, AK; Owner: CATHOLIC BISHOP OF NORTHERN ALASKA)
KOTZ (720 AM; 10 kW; KOTZEBUE, AK; Owner: KOTZEBUE BROADCASTING, INC.)
KYUK (640 AM; 10 kW; BETHEL, AK; Owner: BETHEL BROADCASTING, INC.)
KENI (650 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KFQD (750 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
KDLG (670 AM; 10 kW; DILLINGHAM, AK; Owner: DILLINGHAM CITY SCHOOLS)
KJNP (1170 AM; 50 kW; NORTH POLE, AK; Owner: EVAN. ALASKA MISSIONARY FELLOWSHIP)
KNSA (930 AM; 3 kW; UNALAKLEET, AK; Owner: UNALAKLEET BROADCASTING, INC.)
KBRW (680 AM; 10 kW; BARROW, AK; Owner: SILAKKUAGVIK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
KSKO (870 AM; 10 kW; MCGRATH, AK; Owner: KUSKOKWIM PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)
KIYU (910 AM; 5 kW; GALENA, AK; Owner: BIG RIVER PULBLIC BROADCASTING CORP)
KIAM (630 AM; 10 kW; NENANA, AK; Owner: VOICE OF CHRIST MINISTRIES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Nome:

K217CK (91.3 FM; NOME, AK; Owner: ALASKA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS INC)
KNOM-FM (96.1 FM; NOME, AK; Owner: CATHOLIC BISHOP OF NORTHERN ALASKA)
KICY-FM (100.3 FM; NOME, AK; Owner: ARCTIC BROADCASTING ASSOC.)

TV broadcast stations around Nome:

K09OW (Channel 9; NOME, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)
K13UG (Channel 13; NOME, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)
K11TH (Channel 11; NOME, AK; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)