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Highest risk cities in Alaska

Highest overall weather risk cities in Alaska

Ranked city list for general location risk. Open any city to view local risk details and live outlook context.

State average

Overall score

26/100

Updated Sun, Feb 22, 10:10 AM.

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Ranked cities

Top 25 cities by overall score.

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#1

Kachemak, AK

32 points above the state average

58/100

#2

Ketchikan, AK

32 points above the state average

58/100

#3

Homer, AK

26 points above the state average

52/100

#4

Eielson AFB, AK

25 points above the state average

51/100

#5

Togiak, AK

25 points above the state average

51/100

#6

Seward, AK

24 points above the state average

50/100

#7

Aniak, AK

19 points above the state average

45/100

#8

Butte, AK

18 points above the state average

44/100

#9

Palmer, AK

17 points above the state average

43/100

#10

Emmonak, AK

15 points above the state average

41/100

#11

Saxman, AK

14 points above the state average

40/100

#12

North Pole, AK

12 points above the state average

38/100

#13

Valdez, AK

12 points above the state average

38/100

#14

Bethel, AK

11 points above the state average

37/100

#15

Moose Creek, AK

11 points above the state average

37/100

#16

Napaskiak, AK

11 points above the state average

37/100

#17

Bear Creek, AK

10 points above the state average

36/100

#18

Gateway, AK

10 points above the state average

36/100

#19

Houston, AK

9 points above the state average

35/100

#20

Nome, AK

9 points above the state average

35/100

#21

Kenai, AK

8 points above the state average

34/100

#22

Badger, AK

7 points above the state average

33/100

#23

Cooper Landing, AK

7 points above the state average

33/100

#24

Shishmaref, AK

7 points above the state average

33/100

#25

Anchor Point, AK

6 points above the state average

32/100

How this ranking works

Rankings use HomeRiskIQ weather risk data and statewide score snapshots.

Scores are normalized to a 0-100 scale and shown against the state average for context.

City entries link to hazard-specific pages where available, otherwise to the city overview.