Is Anchorage a dangerous city?

The Anchorage metro area citys violent crime rate of 5.80–while not impressive compared to national levels–is the lowest of all qualifying cities, and well below Alaskas statewide rate. Unfortunately, the citys 60.54 per 1,000 property crime rate is nearly double Alaskas already high statewide rate.

What is the best vehicle to drive in Alaska?

Popular SUV options for an Alaskan lifestyle are the Toyota 4Runner, Chevy Tahoe, Jeep Commander, GMC Yukon, and the Chevy Suburban. All of these have good 4-wheel drive options and are still light enough to get you out of the snow when stuck.

Is it hard to drive in Alaska?

The drive to Alaska from the U.S. is very long and often secluded, which means long stretches of driving with little relief. This can make the trek difficult, especially if you are driving alone. Weather could also make the drive a bit tougher than normal.

What cars do people in Alaska drive?

Two of the most popular vehicles in Alaska are the Subaru Outback and the Subaru Legacy Wagon. If you go for one of the Subaru wagons, just make sure you remember where you parked. Chances are, many other people have made the same car choice!