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Anchorage at a glance

Census demographics for Anchorage
Population289,069
Median age34.9
Median household income$98,152
Median home value$375,900
Median rent$1,453
Homeownership64%
College-educated37.7%
Average commute—
Work from home9.6%

About Anchorage, Alaska

Anchorage, officially the Municipality of Anchorage, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Alaska. With a population of 291,247 at the 2020 census, it contains nearly 40 percent of the state's population. Wikipedia → The median age is 34.9 and the median household income $98,152. About 37.7% of residents hold a college degree. 9.6% of workers work from home. The MailerDot Anchorage newsletter delivers free local news, weather, events, and community stories every morning — a 5-minute read covering what's happening in Anchorage today.

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Each edition has five sections: The Lead (the day's main local story, with context), Local Pulse (top headlines), Today's Outlook (weather with context), What's On Around Town (events, shows, and markets), and Spotlight & Story (hidden gems and local figures). It's a 5-minute read.

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What's in the Anchorage daily digest

  • The Lead — the day's main local story, with what happened and why it matters.
  • Local Pulse — the top local headlines, summarized.
  • Today's Outlook — the Anchorage forecast with one practical line on what to wear or skip.
  • What's On Around Town — events, markets, and shows for today, tomorrow, and the day after.
  • Spotlight & Story — a short feature on a local place, business, or person.

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