Goodnews Bay (zip 99589), AK


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Goodnews Bay (zip 99589), AK

About Goodnews Bay (zip 99589), AK

Living in 99589 Goodnews Bay, AK is a unique experience. Located on the western coast of Alaska, Goodnews Bay is a community of about 400 people and provides breathtaking views of the Bering Sea. The population is mostly consisted of Yup'ik Eskimos who live off the land and rely on fishing for sustenance. Life here is both rustic and peaceful, with plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities such as hunting, fishing, hiking, and camping. Summer days can be quite pleasant with warm temperatures and beautiful sunsets. Winters are cold but also offer stunning sights like magnificent ice sculptures formed by wind and waves. Goodnews Bay offers a chance to experience traditional ways of life while also enjoying modern amenities like Internet access and cell phone service. Plus, it's an excellent place to observe wildlife such as brown bears, whales, seals, walruses, sea lions, eagles, puffins and more!

Location Details

State: Alaska
County: Bethel Census Area County
Metro Area: No Metro Area
City: Goodnews Bay
Zip Codes: Goodnews Bay (zip 99589)
Cost of Living: 33.4% higher

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Goodnews Bay Cost of Living
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$198,700
-70.2% lower than avg
$23,500
-193.7% lower than avg
$1,563 /mo
Monthly rent (2br)
+26.6% higher than avg
Goodnews Bay Crime
70.4 / 100
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low) to 100 (high). US average: 35.4
Minimum annual income
To live comfortably in Goodnews Bay, Alaska
$38,160
for a family
$90,800
for a single person
Cost of Living