Anchorage is a uniquely charming city located in one of the world’s most spectacular settings – Alaska. Anchorage is nestled around six magnificent mountain ranges and warmed by a maritime climate, Anchorage is alive year round with adventure, recreation, seasonal festivities, sporting events and so much more.

Anchorage is a city set in the wilderness, surrounded by majestic wildlife, shimmering snow-capped mountains, glittering waters, and a gorgeous glaciers. Yet despite the incredible natural beauty that Anchorage possesses – it is still an increasingly modern city that is rapidly gaining popularity as the years go by, and it is not at all difficult to see why.

When in Anchorage you can expect to enjoy ; Listening to the thunderous roar of a glacier calving from a 1,000-foot wall of brilliant blue ice, as it crashes into the waters below, taking a scenic plane trip from Anchorage for guided bear viewing opportunities, gazing at two active volcanoes while being surrounded by towering mountains,learning about the Dena’ina people, indigenous to Anchorage, subsistence lifestyles of fishing and hunting, customs and traditions, and many other incredible activities that you just couldn’t find anywhere else!

But just because Anchorage is a city set in the wilderness, it is not any less modern or innovative then other cities. In fact quite the contrary. Anchorage is a city that easily combines both its wilderness setting and modern amenities of a big city to create one of the most unique destinations in world!

Not only is Anchorage unique and beautiful, but it is also affordable! The Median cost of a home is $230,600, the Median mortgage payment is $1,105, and the Median monthly rent is $871! But that’s not all! When living in Anchorage you will spend less money on gas as the average commute time is only fourteen minutes! Not to mention has a high city school rating of seven out of ten according to [great schools.org](https://www.greatschools.org/), has a Median household income of$69,252 as compared to the national average of $51,660, has a low unemployment rate7% as compared to the national unemployment rate of 10%, has a low violent crime index of six (the lowest is one) Making Anchorage a very attractive place to live in just about every way!

Come to Anchorage today and discover the beauty for yourself!