Eureka RoadhouseAK
A town.
Is Eureka Roadhouse a good place to live?
76% of the land in Eureka Roadhouse is conserved, above both Alaska’s towns (15%) and U.S. towns (4.3%). Nelchina Public Use Area, at 52,260 acres with 40.9 miles of trail, is the biggest park or preserve. We don’t grade Eureka Roadhouse yet; the figures below are still real.
Moving to Eureka Roadhouse: who provides what
Eureka Roadhouse is unincorporated, so Matanuska-Susitna Borough and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 30, 2026.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Eureka Roadhouse.
Protected land: nearly a third of Eureka Roadhouse
Trails total 71 miles in 1 park or preserve. In Eureka Roadhouse, the trail density is 0.4 miles per square mile, near both the Alaska town median (0.4) and the median of U.S. towns (0.4).
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Nelchina Public Use Area | 40.9 mi | 52,260 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Eureka Roadhouse faces a very high natural-hazard risk, led by avalanches
Of the losses FEMA expects in Eureka Roadhouse, 87% come from avalanches and 10% from earthquakes. FEMA expects more storm and flood damage in the town than in 80% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Eureka Roadhouse stands out in Alaska and nationally: a larger share of its adults have high blood pressure
In Eureka Roadhouse, 20% of adults have been diagnosed with depression. No town among the 42 in Alaska we compare has a higher share of adults who have diabetes than Eureka Roadhouse. On the CDC’s 32 measures, Eureka Roadhouse is ahead of Alaska on 2 and behind on 10. Only 4 of the 42 Alaska towns we compare have a higher share of adults who had a checkup this year than Eureka Roadhouse.
| Eureka Roadhouse | Alaska towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 71% | 68% | 79% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 16% | 14% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 32% | 35% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 21% | 18% | 19% |
| What stands out | Eureka Roadhouse | AK |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 73% | 68% |
| More adults getting cholesterol checked | 82.8% | 79.6% |
| More adults with heart disease | 8.2% | 5.7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Eureka Roadhouse
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Eureka Roadhouse; the nearest are
About Eureka Roadhouse
Census-designated place in Alaska, United States
Eureka Roadhouse is a census-designated place (CDP) in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska. It is part of the Anchorage Metropolitan Area. The population was 24 at the 2020 census.
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- Area
- 188 sq mi
- Elevation
- 3,287 ft
Eureka Roadhouse’s neighbors
One town shares a border with Eureka Roadhouse.
| Town | AK rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eureka Roadhouse | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Glacier View | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Eureka Roadhouse and Glacier View aren’t graded (fewer than 1,000 residents, or not enough data). Compare Eureka Roadhouse with a neighbor →
Questions about Eureka Roadhouse
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Eureka Roadhouse, AK a good place to live?
We don’t grade Eureka Roadhouse yet; the figures below are still real. A town.