About Eagle
Eagle is a tiny community in northern Alaska with an estimated population of 89.
Officially, Eagle is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.88 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 101 residents per square mile.
📰 Eagle News Today
- Teen struck by SUV while riding bicycle on Eagle River sidewalk has died Anchorage Daily News · Aug 18
- 5 legislative races to watch in Alaska’s Tuesday primary election Alaska Beacon · Aug 17
- Alaska: Las Vegas casino executive linked to Eklutna gaming hall donates $20K in Eagle River House race CDC Gaming · Aug 18
- New images of teen bicyclist hit, killed by car in Eagle River Alaska's News Source · Aug 17
- Eagle River decathlete Jordyn Bruce named Alaska Athlete of the Week after 7th place finish at World Championsips Alaska Sports Report · Aug 13
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Eagle Unique
- One of 7 places in the US named Eagle — but the Alaska one has a character all its own.
- With 89 residents, it's one of America's smallest incorporated communities — everybody really does know everybody.
- One of the northernmost communities in the lower 48 states.
- Alaska living: vast wilderness, midnight sun in summer, and true frontier spirit.
- Positioned in northern Alaska, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 1+ neighboring communities within 4 miles.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Fort Egbert · Attraction
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Eagle
- Amundsen Memorial Park reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Eagle
- Eagle Community School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateAlaska
TypeCity
Population (2024)89
Rank in state#129 of 149
Land area0.88 sq mi
Density101/sq mi
Coordinates64.7813, -141.1978