Shaktoolik, AK is a small village located in the state of Alaska. It is known for its spectacular beauty and being a great place to experience the unique culture of the Alaskan people. The village is ranked highly on several Best Places rankings, including #1 for Lowest Cost of Living, #2 for Most Affordable Housing Costs, #4 in Median Household Income and #8 for Climate. Shaktoolik also ranks well when it comes to quality of life, with an overall score of 7 out of 10 from the Best Places Quality of Life Index. It has a low crime rate, plenty to do, and excellent healthcare options available. This combination of factors makes Shaktoolik an attractive option for those looking to live in Alaska while enjoying all the benefits it has to offer.
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