Is Anchorage, AK a Good Place to Live?
Yes, Anchorage, AK scores 71/100 on MoveScore (grade B, Good), based on 5 of six federal data sources. Safety score 79/100, with 208 violent and 1405 property incidents per 100k (FBI UCR). Public schools average 70/100 (NCES/EDFacts). Air quality grade A, median AQI 21 (EPA AQS).
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Sub-Score Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Safety (FBI UCR) | 79/100 (B) |
| Air (EPA AQS) | A · median AQI 21 |
| Schools (NCES) | 70/100 (B) |
| Fiscal health (Census) | 56/100 |
| Hospitals (CMS HCAHPS) | 2.7/5 · 5 tracked |
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MoveScore blends six federal sub-scores, equal-weighted, normalized to 0-100.