Port Alsworth, AK (99653) is an unincorporated village in Alaska with a population of approximately 140 people. It is located within the Lake and Peninsula Borough. Despite its small size, Port Alsworth has been applauded by many for its beautiful landscape and remote wilderness. According to the ranking system of BestPlaces, Port Alsworth has an overall score of 63 out of 100. This includes rankings such as the cost of living which stands at 96 out of 100 and housing at 65 out of 100. The weather, however, only ranked 22 out of 100 due to it being extremely cold during winters. The overall average education level in the area is also slightly below the national average at 16 out of 100. Additionally, the crime rate was rated 57 out of 100 compared to the national average which is 48/100 so there may be some safety concerns locally. Despite these low rankings, Port Alsworth's pristine environment still makes it an attractive place to visit for those seeking peace and solitude.
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