Farm Loop Alaska Map

About Farm Loop, Alaska

Farm Loop is a locality in Matanuska-Susitna, Alaska, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,894. The population density is 124.7 people per km². Farm Loop is located at 61.6389°N, 149.1393°W. It observes the Alaska Time (America/Anchorage) timezone. ZIP code: 99645.

Farm Loop unfolds as a landscape of broad, fertile plains, where the soil, dark and rich, seems to absorb the very essence of the Alaskan sky. It lies 38.4 miles north-east of Anchorage, AK (from Anchorage, AK: bearing 41°T), and is situated 5.5 miles east-north-east of North Lakes. Rolling hills, softened by the passage of seasons, give way to the distant, snow-capped sentinels of the Chugach Mountains, their peaks catching the low, golden light of late afternoon. Here, the air itself carries a peculiar crispness, a blend of damp earth and the faint, sweet scent of blooming fireweed, a hardy, vibrant bloom that carpets the verges of the roads. Stands of birch and spruce, their branches laced with the pale silver of birch bark, punctuate the fields, offering pockets of shadow where the stillness feels profound, almost ancient. The character of Farm Loop is deeply rooted in its agricultural past, a legacy that continues to define its present. This land, once cultivated by hardy pioneers seeking sustenance in this northern expanse, still hums with the quiet industry of small farms and ranches. The local economy thrives on the bounty of the earth, from the plump berries that stain fingers in summer to the sturdy vegetables that fill markets in the cooler months, a testament to the resilience of both the land and its people. Occasionally, the ghost of a railway siding, long since reclaimed by grass and wildflowers, whispers of a time when goods moved differently, connecting this verdant pocket to the wider world, a subtle echo in the otherwise uninterrupted expanse of green.

About This Farm Loop Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Farm Loop, Alaska — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 61.638927, -149.139313. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Farm Loop and Matanuska-Susitna.

Detailed location data for Farm Loop includes the ZIP code (99645), telephone area code (907), county seat of Matanuska-Susitna, and school district assignment (Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Farm Loop is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.