Hughes, AK


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Hughes, AK

About Hughes, AK

Living in Hughes, AK is an experience unlike any other. With its remote location and population of just over 300 people, life there is quiet and peaceful. The town offers a unique opportunity to experience the beauty of Alaska in its true form. From the incredible wildlife to the breathtaking mountain views, every day is an adventure. Despite the harsh climate and some basic amenities that are lacking, living in Hughes, AK is something special. Wintertime brings snowfall, long nights under vibrant stars, and beautiful ice sculptures that create a magical atmosphere. Summertime brings endless days with sunshine and long hikes up local mountains. There’s always something to explore in this small Alaskan town – whether it be fishing spots or trails through lush forests – which makes it one of the most unique places to call home.

Location Details

State: Alaska
County: Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area
Metro Area: No Metro Area
City: Hughes
Zip Codes: 99745
Cost of Living: -3.7% lower

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Hughes Cost of Living
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$113,900
-196.8% lower than avg
$21,250
-224.8% lower than avg
$980 /mo
Monthly rent (2br)
-45.9% lower than avg
Hughes Crime
43.7 / 100
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low) to 100 (high). US average: 35.4
Minimum annual income
To live comfortably in Hughes, Alaska
$21,960
for a family
$34,800
for a single person
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