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Hooper Bay
City in Alaska, United States
Overview
Hooper Bay is a remote coastal city in western Alaska, home to a predominantly Yup'ik community. With its sweeping tundra, rich native traditions, and close-knit population, it offers a unique insight into rural Alaskan village life. Amenities are basic but the surrounding natural beauty is stunning.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Alaska
Population
1,375
Time Zone
America/Anchorage
Coordinates
61.53°, -166.10°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
55
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
75
Food Safety
70
Monthly Cost
$2,830
Local Cost
$2,260
Local Income
$2,800
Cashless
35
English
100
Temperature
-0.4°C
Summer Avg
9.3°C
Winter Avg
-9.8°C
Record High
24.3°C
Record Low
-32.7°C
Humidity
91%
Precipitation
781 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
HPB
Distance
3 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-08.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 45/100.
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