THE TANACROSS LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Alaska Range setting.
Tanacross CDP has 79.1 square miles of land in Southeast Fairbanks Census Area. Its Census reference point is in Alaska Range.
Very high, steep mountains carry extensive icefields, glaciers and rocky slopes. Vegetation is limited in the highest and most exposed portions of the Alaska Range.
Regional context: Alaska Range ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Tanacross and Southeast Fairbanks Census Area
Tanacross is associated with Southeast Fairbanks Census Area 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.
Tanacross by land and water
The Census records 1.64 square miles of water within Tanacross, or 2% of its total area. It is 0.9 percentage points higher than the 1.1% recorded for Southeast Fairbanks Census Area. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Tanacross CDP has 59.5% of the land area of nearby Tok CDP (132.9 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

