Sand Point, AK Noise Levels
Is Sand Point, AK noisy?
Sand Point, AK sits below the 45 dB(A) floor BTS's transportation noise model measures at all, road, rail and aircraft alike. This describes Sand Point as a whole, not a specific block, the underlying BTS map resolves to about 38 meters per pixel, sampled at the town's own center point.
Where Sand Point ranks
Sand Point is one of 8,515 places in this dataset with no measurable transportation noise at all, too quiet to rank on loudness. By population, it ranks 11,945 of the 12,137 places in this dataset, home to about 681 people.
Your street may differ from Sand Point's reading
This page describes Sand Point as a whole. If one specific address is what matters, BTS publishes the same underlying map for free.
Behind Sand Point's reading
The methodology guide shows exactly how Sand Point's reading was built from BTS's tile data. Sand Point isn't the only surprise: the guide to why big cities show up quiet covers why this happens.