
There are no pros to highlight for this area, as none the standard was not met in any category.
The majority of amenities will be difficult to reach within a short walk, often requiring residents to use a vehicle or public transportation for access.
Low commute scores could be due to limited access to public transit in this area, as well as longer-than-average work commute times for residents.
High-priced homes, limited home affordability and an unstable real estate market featuring below-average home prices might contribute to this area's low housing score.
Subpar air quality and the limited availability of certain health-related facilities such as hospitals, police stations, doctors and pharmacies may have contributed to the low score in this category.
The low schools score might be a result of factors like lower than average education levels, lackluster reading and math scores and the inaccessibility of local elementary and high schools.

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| Statistic | Tanacross | Alaska | National |
| Average one way commute | 15min | 19min | 26min |
| Workers who drive to work | 46.7% | 68.1% | 76.4% |
| Workers who carpool | 0.0% | 12.5% | 9.3% |
| Workers who take public transit | 0.0% | 1.5% | 5.1% |
| Workers who bicycle | 0.0% | 1.0% | 0.6% |
| Workers who walk | 53.3% | 7.9% | 2.8% |
| Working from home | 0.0% | 4.6% | 4.6% |