Welcome to Huslia ...

While we don't have a date for the founding of Huslia, you might consider that their post office opened in 1952.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, Huslia has a population of 258 people<1> (see below for details).

The city of Huslia is 160 feet [49 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Huslia lies in the Alaskan Time Zone (AKST/AKDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Huslia: 907

The ZIP code for Huslia: 99746<3>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Huslia had an population of 258 people. This is a decrease of 6.18% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 11.95% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Huslia had a population of 275 people.

The population of Huslia represents 0.04% of the total population of Alaska (which has 710,231 people), making it the state's 89th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 275 people, the population of Huslia decreased 6.14% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 293 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Huslia.

TripAdvisor Tourism Page for Huslia ...

Looking for more information about Huslia? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

You can learn more by visiting the TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Huslia.

Adding Huslia to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Huslia in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Huslia was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4>

From that list, the Huslia post office opened in 1952.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Huslia.

Footnotes ...

<1>	Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Huslia.
<2>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Huslia - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>	ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Huslia). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Huslia or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<4>	A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/