Walkability (est.)
10
Car-Dependent
Safety Score
57
1,071 crimes/100K
Avg Commute
21.4 min
one way
Work from Home
11%
of workers
Commute Breakdown
Drive Alone: 74%
Public Transit: 2%
Work from Home: 11%
Other: 13%
Source: Census ACS 2022
Amenities
1,458
Restaurants (est.)
58
Parks (est.)
6
Hospitals (est.)
Estimated from Census County Business Patterns
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best neighborhoods in Anchorage?
Anchorage has many diverse neighborhoods. Use our walkability and safety scores to find the best fit for your lifestyle.
What is the average commute time in Anchorage?
The average commute in Anchorage, AK is 21.4 minutes. 74% of workers drive alone, 2% use public transit, and 11% work from home (Census ACS 2022).
How safe is Anchorage?
Anchorage has a safety score of 57/100 based on FBI UCR 2022 data, with a violent crime rate of 1071 per 100,000 residents. This is about average for major US cities.
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Data sources: Census ACS 2022, FBI UCR 2022, Census CBP. Walkability estimated from Census population density. Amenity counts estimated from Census County Business Patterns.