False Pass, AK (99583) is an unincorporated village of the Aleut community in Unalaska, Alaska. It is located on an island of the same name in the southwestern part of the Aleutian Islands chain. The village has a population of approximately 65 residents and is considered to be one of the most isolated communities in America. False Pass is ranked #541 out of 559 cities in bestplaces rankings based on its cost of living, crime rate, education level and quality of life measures. The village ranks above average for its cost of living index at 128 compared to the national average at 100, as well as its diversity index at 0.87 compared to the national average at 0.60. The crime rate index and education level are both below average with scores of 57 and 10 respectively compared to their respective national averages at 100 and 85. On the other hand, False Pass ranks slightly above average for its quality-of-life index at 74 compared to a national average score of 66. Despite being one of the most isolated communities in America, False Pass’s overall rankings suggest that it offers an affordable cost-of-living while providing a safe environment with good quality-of-life measures for its residents.
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