Karluk, AK (99608) is a small fishing village located in Kodiak Island Borough in Alaska. According to the BestPlaces rankings, Karluk has an overall rating of 7.5/10 which is considered 'Very Good'. The city has an A+ rating for both its crime and education scores. Karluk is an isolated rural town with a population of only 140 people, however the community prides itself on its tight knit community and excellent quality of life. Despite its small size, the city has a lot to offer with access to plenty of outdoor activities like fishing and hiking as well as numerous beautiful natural attractions such as nearby lakes and rivers. With low crime rates and excellent educational facilities, Karluk is an ideal place to settle down for those that are looking for a quieter lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of urban cities.
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