I have good friend who lives in North Pole, so I feel somewhat qualified to answer this question. North Pole AK is a few miles from Fairbanks, AK. read more
North Pole AK is a few miles from Fairbanks, AK. Fairbanks was established as a gold mining town, and now finds employment from the military base nearby, the University of Alaska Fairbanks, some limited mining. North Pole is COLD, as in -40*F during the winter is pretty normal (-60* isn't uncommon). read more
Real Estate: For Sale For Rent Schools: See Local Schools City: North Pole Zip Codes: Time zone: Alaska Standard Time (AST) Elevation: 418 ft above sea level Quick Facts About North Pole ECONOMY The unemployment rate in North Pole is 5.70 percent (U.S. avg. is 5.20%). read more