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Houston, Alaska is an unincorporated community located within the Anchorage Borough in the southern part of the state. It is home to around 200 people and is situated in a rural area surrounded by mountains, rivers, and forests. The Rankings of Houston, AK are based on its livability factors such as cost of living, education, health care, crime rate, recreation and leisure activities available in the area. It receives favorable scores for its low cost of living and crime rates which make it an attractive place to live. The area offers many recreational activities such as fishing, camping, hiking, and skiing as well as access to nearby ski resorts. Education options include elementary schools and post-secondary institutions providing students with quality educational opportunities. Health care services are also accessible with local doctor's offices close by. These rankings make Houston a great place to live for families looking for a safe and affordable environment that provides many outdoor activities to enjoy.

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#15 Most Secure Places to Live 2011 (Mid-Size Cities)
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#80 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Mid-Size Metro Areas)
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#83 2005 High Gas Prices
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#160 2005 Best Places to Live
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#308 Best Green Cities
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