Mill Bay, Alaska
Mill Bay is a community of 3,654 people in Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska.
Why visit Mill Bay
Townapedia lists 9 museums and landmarks, 14 parks and trails, 1 place to eat and 1 place to stay in and around town.
Highlights include Agricultural Experiment Station Barn, American Cemetery, Fort Abercrombie State Historical Park and Harlequin Court.
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 61°F; January lows average 27°F, and about 43 inches of snow fall in a normal year.
Weather in Mill Bay
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Mill Bay
Mill Bay is a census-designated place (CDP) in Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census. As of the 2020 census, Mill Bay had a population of 4,216.
From the Wikipedia article Mill Bay, Alaska (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks9
Agricultural Experiment Station Barn
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.0 mi
Barn in Kodiak, Alaska
American Cemetery
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.2 mi
United States historic place
Fort Abercrombie State Historic Site
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.1 mi
State park in Alaska, United States
Kodiak History Museum
Museum · National Register of Historic Places · 2.4 mi
Museum in Kodiak, Alaska
Woody Island
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.6 mi
Island in the United States of America
Alutiiq Museum
Museum · 2.3 mi
Museum that preserves and shares the heritage and culture of the Alutiiq people
Parks, trails and playgrounds14
Pearson Park
Park · 1.9 mi
Open Field Park with Benches, Statues, and Good Views of The Woody Island Channel.
914 Marine Way, Kodiak
Spruce Tree Park
Park · 1.7 mi
Park that Includes A Basketball Court, Open space and a Playground.
Father Herman Street, Kodiak
2 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes1
Where to stay1
Churches and places of worship4
Holy Resurrection Church
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 2.4 mi
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses
Place of worship · Jehovahs Witness · 1.6 mi
1514 Mission Road, Kodiak
Shopping2
Schools, colleges and libraries6
Healthcare1
Map of Mill Bay
38 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 36°F | 27°F | 7.9 in | 10.7 in |
| Feb | 37°F | 28°F | 6.0 in | 6.3 in |
| Mar | 38°F | 28°F | 5.1 in | 8.6 in |
| Apr | 43°F | 34°F | 5.6 in | 2.9 in |
| May | 50°F | 40°F | 5.4 in | 0.3 in |
| Jun | 55°F | 45°F | 5.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 60°F | 50°F | 4.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 61°F | 50°F | 5.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 55°F | 45°F | 7.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 47°F | 38°F | 8.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 41°F | 32°F | 7.1 in | 6.3 in |
| Dec | 37°F | 28°F | 8.3 in | 7.8 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Kodiak Wwtp (1 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Kodiak Island Borough has had 5 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.
- 2020-04-09: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2009-12-18: Severe Storms, Flooding, Mudslides, And Rockslides (Severe Storm)
- 2002-12-04: Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Coastal Erosion And Tidal Surge (Severe Storm)
- 2000-02-17: Severe Winter Storms And Avalanches (Severe Storm)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Kodiak Municipal Airport (KDK) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 1 miles away.
- Kodiak 3 mi southwest, about 4 min by car
- Kodiak Station 9 mi west, about 14 min by car
- Womens Bay 14 mi southwest, about 23 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Woody Island US Navy wireless station 1915, Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain
- Holy Resurrection Church, Kodiak, Jet Lowe, Public domain
- Fort Abercrombie, 61north, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Oedignathus inermis dead on gloved hand, Matt Muir, CC BY 4.0
- Oedignathus inermis dead in plastic bucket, Matt Muir, CC BY 4.0
- Oedignathus inermis on black rock dorsal view, Matt Muir, CC BY 4.0
- Oedignathus inermis on black rock dorsal view 2, Matt Muir, CC BY 4.0
- Oedignathus inermis chela focus on gloved hand, Matt Muir, CC BY 4.0
- East Elementary Kindergarten Class (41850510192), National Park Service, Alaska Region, CC BY 2.0
- East Elementary Kindergarten Class (41893308991), National Park Service, Alaska Region, CC BY 2.0
- Mushrooms on a Branch (53611542794), USFWSAlaska, Public domain
- Miller Point Gun Enplacement, Geoff0522, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Kodiak, Alaska (1565322860), Joseph from Cabin On The Road, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Cryptolithodes sitchensis two specimens dorsal ventral, Matt Muir, CC BY 4.0
- Cryptolithodes sitchensis two specimens dorsal, Matt Muir, CC BY 4.0
- Cryptolithodes sitchensis ventral and dorsal, Matt Muir, CC BY 4.0
- Cryptolithodes sitchensis two specimens frontal dorsal, Matt Muir, CC BY 4.0
- Cryptolithodes sitchensis two specimens top-down dorsal, Matt Muir, CC BY 4.0
- Cryptolithodes sitchensis two specimens side view, Matt Muir, CC BY 4.0
- Cryptolithodes sitchensis close ventral view, Matt Muir, CC BY 4.0
- Chiridota discolor in the United States 208401488, Matt Muir, CC BY 4.0
- Oedignathus inermis juvenile on gloved hand frontal view, Matt Muir, CC BY 4.0
- Kodiak Airways Grumman G-21-A Goose ready to fly from Kodiak, Alaska, to Kukak Bay, June, 1965 (416692106), John Atherton, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Kodiak Airways Grumman G-21A Goose ready to fly from Kodiak, Alaska, to Kukak Bay, June 1965 (416692530), John Atherton, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Oedignathus inermis chela between two rocks, Matt Muir, CC BY 4.0
- Phyllolithodes papillosus 208154041, Matt Muir, CC BY 4.0
- Phyllolithodes papillosus held by black glove ventral, Matt Muir, CC BY 4.0
- Phyllolithodes papillosus held by black glove face, Matt Muir, CC BY 4.0
- Phyllolithodes papillosus held by black glove face 2, Matt Muir, CC BY 4.0
- Phyllolithodes papillosus held by black glove face 3, Matt Muir, CC BY 4.0
- Phyllolithodes papillosus held by black glove dorsal, Matt Muir, CC BY 4.0
- Ash covering Kodiak from the eruption of Katmai Volcano, the largest eruption in North America in the 20th century, Kodiak, Alaska (5017554931), UW Digital Collections, No restrictions
- Haliaeetus leucocephalus2, David Menke, Public domain
- Bald Eagle, Kodiak, Alaska Ret, Paul Lenz, Public domain
- Haliaeetus leucocephalus2 flopped, David Menke, Public domain
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