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      A+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Downtown? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Fire Fighter's Memorial Park
      Elizabeth and Roy Peratrovich Park
      Old City Hall Park
      Ben Crawford Memorial Park
      Brown's Point Park
      Denali Montessori Elementary School Playground
      Denali Montessori Elementary School Playground
      Frontierland Park

      Entertainment

      Ceremonial Start of Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race
      Alaska Law Enforcement Museum
      Anchorage Museum
      4th Avenue Theater
      Sydney Laurence Theatre
      Tiny Gallery
      Bernie's Bungalow Lounge
      Discovery Theatre

      Food & Drink

      Wild Scoops
      F Street Station
      Gelatte
      Williwaw
      Darwin's Theory
      The Gaslight Lounge
      Sub Zero
      Pioneer Bar

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Downtown? Of all people who commute, 8.3% take public transportation in Downtown.
      Drive to Work
      65%

      4% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      8%

      7% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      11%

      3% higher than the US average

      D- Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Downtown? The cost of living in Downtown is 127/100 - which is 5% higher than Alaska.
      Downtown
      127

      27% more expensive than average

      Anchorage
      132

      32% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Downtown? Downtown crime rates are 4,425, which are 82% higher than Alaska
      Total Crime
      4,425 per 100k people

      109% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 23  

      109% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -4%

      Year over year crime is down

      B- Employment

      What is the median income in Downtown? The median income in Downtown is $93,601 which is 16% lower than Alaska.
      Median household income
      $93,60115% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $46,4914% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      7%

      51% higher than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Downtown a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Girdwood Health Clinic
      Providence Alaska Medical Center
      Alaska Regional Hospital
      North Star Behavorial Hospital
      Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson Hospital
      Alaska Native Medical Center Health Campus
      Chris Kyle Patriots Hospital
      Providence Extended Stay

      Pharmacies

      Providence Medical Arts Pharmacy
      Carrs
      Fred Meyer Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      Carrs
      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens

      Doctors

      Primary Care Associates
      Alaska Children's Eye and Strabismus
      Alaska Retinal Consultants
      First Care
      Alaska Urology
      Alaska Center for Dermatology
      Thomas P. Senter M.D. Dermatology
      Imaging Associates

      A+ Housing

      What are Downtown home prices? Downtown home prices are $531,362 - which is 15% higher than Alaska
      Median home value
      $531,36263% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,69017% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      33%

      48% lower than the US average

      C+ Schools

      Does Downtown have good schools? The Downtown graduation rate is 79% - which is 9% lower than Alaska
      High school grad. rates
      79%

      4% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      50%

      4% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

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