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Lime Village
Alaska›Bethel Census Area

Lime VillageAK

A town in Alaska.

Sts. Constantine and Helen Chapel · Photo: Jet Lowe, HABS/HAER photographer · Public domain
Photo of Lime Village

Lime Village, AK · Sts. Constantine and Helen Chapel · Photo: Jet Lowe, HABS/HAER photographer · Public domain

Is Lime Village a good place to live?

Sts. Constantine and Helen Chapel is on the National Register of Historic Places. We don’t grade Lime Village yet; the figures below are still real.

Sts. Constantine and Helen Chapel
Sts. Constantine and Helen Chapel · National Register of Historic Places
Lime Village’s story

Lime Village in pictures

Census counts: 38 in 1940, a low of 6 in 2000, 13 in 2020. The archive holds a map from 1954 on.

1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.

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Getting set up

Moving to Lime Village: who provides what

Lime Village is unincorporated, so Bethel Census Area and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerAlaska Village Elec Coop65.9¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
InternetProviders and speedsData pending · D4
Trash & county servicesBethel Census AreaBethel Census Area provides services here
SchoolsIditarod Area School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Alaska you can register online until 30 days before Election Day, in person until 30 days before Election Day, or by mail (received 30 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereAbsentee and Petition OfficeState of Alaska; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2025
ZIP code9955799557 100%Census 2020

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 Lime Village.

Health

A larger share of adults in Lime Village worry about having enough food than in the typical Alaska or U.S. town

Lime Village: 40% of adults have obesity, against 35% in Alaska’s towns and 35% across U.S. towns. Of the 42 Alaska towns we compare, none has a higher share of adults who have diabetes than Lime Village. The share of adults in Lime Village who report frequent mental distress is 22%. Across all 32 CDC measures, Lime Village beats Alaska on 1 and trails on 25.

Lime VillageTypical Alaska townTypical U.S. town
Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES)33%18%19%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)32%16%14%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)22%16%17%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)20%13%14%
32 measures vs. Alaska
1 better6 too close to call25 worse
What stands outLime VillageAK
Fewer adults who have had cancer5.5%7%
More adults facing food insecurity37.3%14.3%
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Natural hazards

Moderate risk in Lime Village, with cold waves at the top

Storm and flood damage is expected to run lower than in 55% of U.S. communities. FEMA puts a third of Lime Village’s expected hazard losses down to cold waves, and 31% to wildfires.

45risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
45Moderate riskLowerHigher
Cold wavesWildfireEarthquakes

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Lime Village

9pages on Lime Village
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Lime Village; the nearest are

Questions about Lime Village

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Lime Village, AK a good place to live?

We don’t grade Lime Village yet; the figures below are still real. A town in Alaska.