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Wasilla, AK is ranked as the 8th best place to live in Alaska according to BestPlaces.net. The city has a lot to offer residents of all ages with its low cost of living, quality education options and close proximity to a variety of recreational activities and outdoor adventures. Wasilla is home to more than 9500 people and is an ideal destination for those looking for a laid-back lifestyle. With a thriving business district, great shopping options, and family-friendly attractions, Wasilla offers something for everyone. Furthermore, with its close proximity to Anchorage and other popular tourist destinations such as Denali National Park, Wasilla offers the perfect combination of convenience and comfort. With so many great qualities, it’s no wonder that Wasilla ranks so highly as one of the best places to live in Alaska!

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I've lived in Wasilla for two years so far and I love it. I have no problems with the valley. I live about 10 minutes south of the center of town in Wasilla and bought  More

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Previously lived for many years in Eagle River, Alaska. Moved to Wasilla almost 6 years ago now. The Wasilla cityscape is littered with aging strip malls and  More

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The main reason I’m commenting is to point out a glaring error in this website’s data. School funding is not $5,700 per year as this site reports. It is likely double  More

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