Circle has electricity, telephones, a post office, school, two stores, a cafe, bar, and 2 churches. There is also a campground and boat ramp for visitors. Circle has experienced its share of flooding over the years. Pictures of the last two floods hang in the Yukon Trading Post. Mining activity continues in Circle today.
Some persons live in the community only during summer months.
A federally recognized tribe is located in the community. The population of Circle is predominantly Athabascan, but there are several non-Native families. The school has its own well and treatment system. Circle Electric Inc. There is one school located in the community, attended by 29 students. The village has a small hospital facility, Circle Health Clinic, a trading post, and post office.