Here Are the Safest and Most Peaceful Places to Live in Alaska

6556633647_97c353e82f_o-700x555Safety is always a priority, even in a state where the largest city has a population of less than 300,000 people. Living in an unsafe town can be a deal breaker for many families and since Alaska is made up of so many different towns, it’s always nice to know what some of the safest places to live really are.

According to the FBI crime rates from 2013, a little outdated but still mostly accurate, these are the 5 safest cities to live in in the state of Alaska.

1) Sitka

With a population of 9,093 there were only 7 violent crimes, 21 burglaries, and 1 report of arson in 2013! Not too bad at all.

2) Palmer

Palmer has a population of 6,453, the same as Bethel, with only half the amount of violent crimes, 20 to be exact, and 13 reports of burglary. (Read more from “Here Are the Safest and Most Peaceful Places to Live in Alaska” HERE)

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