Port Lions, AK is a small community located on the south-western shore of Kodiak Island in Alaska. The total population as of 2010 was only 522 people, but despite its small size, Port Lions has consistently earned high rankings from BestPlaces.net. The city has a livability score of 73/100 which is higher than the United States average of 66. It also receives an A+ for its public schools and an A+ in crime & safety, making it a great place to raise a family. Furthermore, Port Lions has an excellent summer climate with temperatures rarely going above 70 degrees Fahrenheit and over 224 sunny days each year. With all these positive attributes, it's no wonder that Port Lions continues to be one of the top-ranked places to live in Alaska.
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