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North Slope Borough
City in Alaska, United States
Overview
North Slope Borough, Alaska, is the northernmost region of the United States, spanning vast tundra and Arctic coastline. With dramatic wilderness, indigenous communities, and unique wildlife, it offers intrepid visitors rare sights and deep local culture. Its settlements serve as gateways to remote nature and traditional ways of life.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Alaska
Population
—
Time Zone
America/Anchorage
Coordinates
69.25°, -152.00°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
50
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
45
Traffic Safety
65
Food Safety
85
Monthly Cost
$3,885
Local Cost
$2,410
Local Income
$4,500
Cashless
72
English
100
Temperature
-8.6°C
Summer Avg
9.4°C
Winter Avg
-24.5°C
Record High
26.5°C
Record Low
-50.6°C
Humidity
92%
Precipitation
410 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
UMT
Distance
14 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 2025-12-09.
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 55/100.
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