THE TALKEETNA LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Cook Inlet setting.
Talkeetna CDP has 94.2 square miles of land in Matanuska-Susitna Borough. Its Census reference point is in Cook Inlet.
Glacially shaped level and rolling terrain surrounds Cook Inlet. Spruce and hardwood vegetation occupies a relatively mild coastal setting compared with much of interior Alaska.
Regional context: Cook Inlet ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Talkeetna and Matanuska-Susitna Borough
Talkeetna is associated with Matanuska-Susitna Borough in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Talkeetna by land and water
The Census records 2.12 square miles of water within Talkeetna, or 2.2% of its total area. That share is close to Matanuska-Susitna Borough’s 2.2%. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Talkeetna CDP has 55.9% of the land area of nearby Chase CDP (168.7 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

