Nuiqsut, AK is located in the North Slope Borough in Alaska and is rated as one of the best places to live in the state. According to BestPlaces, Nuiqsut has an overall livability score of 73/100 based on factors such as education, crime rate, health care and recreation. The city's population is 1,227 people and its unemployment rate is 11.3%. Nuiqsut has a high level of education with 31.7% of residents over 25 years old holding a Bachelor's degree or higher. Crime rate in the city is low compared to other parts of Alaska and it offers many recreational activities including fishing, hiking, camping and snowmobiling. Overall Nuiqsut ranks very highly among all cities in Alaska for livability and quality of life.
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