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U.S. Census Gazetteer · 2025

AK directory

Alaska cities & towns

355 places

AdakcityAkhiokcityAkiachakcommunityAkiakcityAkutancityAlakanukcityAlatnacommunityAlcan BordercommunityAleknagikcityAlenevacommunityAllakaketcityAmblercityAnaktuvuk PasscityAnchor PointcommunityAnchoragemunicipalityAndersoncityAngooncityAniakcityAnvikcityArctic VillagecommunityAtkacityAtmautluakcommunityAtqasukcityAttu StationcommunityBadgercommunityBear CreekcommunityBeavercommunityBelugacommunityBethelcityBettlescityBig DeltacommunityBig LakecommunityBirch CreekcommunityBrevig MissioncityBucklandcityBuffalo SoapstonecommunityButtecommunityCantwellcommunityCentralcommunityChalkyitsikcommunityChasecommunityChefornakcityChena RidgecommunityChenegacommunityChevakcityChickalooncommunityChickencommunityChignikcityChignik LagooncommunityChignik LakecommunityChiniakcommunityChisanacommunityChistochinacommunityChitinacommunityChuathbalukcityCirclecommunityClam GulchcommunityClark's PointcityCoffman CovecityCohoecommunityCold BaycityColdfootcommunityCollegecommunityCooper LandingcommunityCopper CentercommunityCordovacityCovenant LifecommunityCraigcityCrooked CreekcommunityCrown PointcommunityDeeringcityDelta JunctioncityDeltanacommunityDenali ParkcommunityDiamond RidgecommunityDillinghamcityDiomedecityDot LakecommunityDot Lake VillagecommunityDry CreekcommunityEaglecityEagle VillagecommunityEareckson StationcommunityEdna BaycityEekcityEgegikcityEielson AFBcommunityEkwokcityElfin CovecommunityElimcityEmmonakcityEstercommunityEureka RoadhousecommunityEvansvillecommunityExcursion InletcommunityFairbankscityFalse PasscityFarm LoopcommunityFarmers LoopcommunityFerrycommunityFishhookcommunityFlatcommunityFort GreelycommunityFort YukoncityFour Mile RoadcommunityFoxcommunityFox RivercommunityFritz CreekcommunityFunny RivercommunityGakonacommunityGalenacityGambellcityGame CreekcommunityGatewaycommunityGlacier ViewcommunityGlennallencommunityGoldstreamcommunityGolovincityGoodnews BaycityGraylingcityGulkanacommunityGustavuscityHainescommunityHalibut CovecommunityHappy ValleycommunityHarding-Birch LakescommunityHealycommunityHealy LakecommunityHobart BaycommunityHolliscommunityHoly CrosscityHomercityHoonahcityHooper BaycityHopecommunityHoustoncityHughescityHusliacityHydaburgcityHydercommunityIgiugigcommunityIliamnacommunityIvanof BaycommunityJuneaucity and boroughKachemakcityKakecityKaktovikcityKalifornskycommunityKaltagcityKarlukcommunityKasaancityKasiglukcommunityKasilofcommunityKenaicityKenny LakecommunityKetchikancityKianacityKing CovecityKing SalmoncommunityKipnukcommunityKivalinacityKlawockcityKlukwancommunityKnik RivercommunityKnik-FairviewcommunityKobukcityKodiakcityKodiak StationcommunityKokhanokcommunityKoliganekcommunityKongiganakcommunityKotlikcityKotzebuecityKoyukcityKoyukukcityKupreanofcityKwethlukcityKwigillingokcommunityLake LouisecommunityLake MinchuminacommunityLarsen BaycityLazy MountaincommunityLevelockcommunityLime VillagecommunityLivengoodcommunityLoringcommunityLowell PointcommunityLower KalskagcityLutakcommunityManley Hot SpringscommunityManokotakcityMarshallcityMcCarthycommunityMcGrathcityMeadow LakescommunityMekoryukcityMendeltnacommunityMentasta LakecommunityMertarvikcommunityMetlakatlacommunityMill BaycommunityMintocommunityMoose CreekcommunityMoose PasscommunityMosquito LakecommunityMountain VillagecityMud BaycommunityNabesnacommunityNaknekcommunityNanwalekcommunityNapakiakcityNapaskiakcityNaukati BaycommunityNelchinacommunityNelson LagooncommunityNenanacityNew StuyahokcityNewhalencityNewtokcommunityNightmutecityNikiskicommunityNikolaevskcommunityNikolaicityNikolskicommunityNinilchikcommunityNoatakcommunityNomecityNondaltoncityNoorvikcityNorth LakescommunityNorth PolecityNorthwaycommunityNuiqsutcityNulatocityNunam IquacityNunapitchukcityOld HarborcityOscarvillecommunityOuzinkiecityPalmercityPaxsoncommunityPedro BaycommunityPelicancityPerryvillecommunityPetersburgcommunityPetersvillecommunityPilot PointcityPilot StationcityPitkas PointcommunityPlatinumcityPleasant ValleycommunityPoint BakercommunityPoint HopecityPoint LaycommunityPoint MacKenziecommunityPoint PossessioncommunityPope-Vannoy LandingcommunityPort AlexandercityPort AlsworthcommunityPort ClarencecommunityPort GrahamcommunityPort HeidencityPort LionscityPort ProtectioncommunityPortage CreekcommunityPrimrosecommunityPrudhoe BaycommunityQuinhagakcityRampartcommunityRed DevilcommunityRed Dog MinecommunityRidgewaycommunityRubycityRussian MissioncitySalamatofcommunitySalchacommunitySand PointcitySavoongacitySaxmancityScammon BaycitySelawikcitySeldoviacitySeldovia VillagecommunitySewardcityShagelukcityShaktoolikcityShishmarefcityShungnakcitySilver SpringscommunitySitkacity and boroughSkagwaycommunitySkwentnacommunitySlanacommunitySleetmutecommunitySoldotnacitySouth LakescommunitySouth NaknekcommunitySouth Van HorncommunitySt. GeorgecitySt. Mary'scitySt. MichaelcitySt. PaulcityStebbinscitySteele CreekcommunitySterlingcommunityStevens VillagecommunityStony RivercommunitySunrisecommunitySusitnacommunitySusitna NorthcommunitySutton-AlpinecommunityTakotnacommunityTalkeetnacommunityTanacrosscommunityTanainacommunityTananacityTatitlekcommunityTazlinacommunityTellercityTenakee SpringscityTetlincommunityThorne BaycityTogiakcityTokcommunityToksook BaycityTolsonacommunityTonsinacommunityTrapper CreekcommunityTuluksakcommunityTuntutuliakcommunityTununakcommunityTwin HillscommunityTwo RiverscommunityTyonekcommunityUgashikcommunityUnalakleetcityUnalaskacityUpper KalskagcityUtqiaġvikcityValdezcityVenetiecommunityWainwrightcityWalescityWasillacityWhale PasscityWhite MountaincityWhitestonecommunityWhitestone Logging CampcommunityWhittiercityWillowcommunityWillow CreekcommunityWisemancommunityWomens BaycommunityWrangellcity and boroughYakutatcommunity

Research context

How zoning works in Alaska

Alaska zoning is local enough that a statewide search result can be misleading, but state law still shapes the rules every municipality can write. This hub collects 355 cities where Zonloty has a town-level report, then adds the state-level context investors should keep in mind before comparing districts, setbacks, ADU rules, or approval paths. The most useful reading is comparative: look for patterns in how cities regulate housing types, commercial corridors, industrial land, and board-level discretion. Use it as a starting point for market screening, not as a substitute for a parcel-specific zoning determination.

Home-rule authority gives many municipalities room to write detailed land-use controls, but that authority still sits inside statewide planning, subdivision, housing, and environmental statutes. The practical result is local variation: one city may handle ADUs, duplexes, mixed-use districts, and site-plan review administratively, while a nearby suburb may use conditional approvals, larger minimum lots, or more discretionary board review.

Do not assume a parcel near a city is governed by city zoning. Many states rely on municipal limits, county jurisdiction, special districts, or annexation procedures rather than broad city ETJ zoning. For any edge-of-town site, verify the incorporated status, county zoning map, utility provider, road access, floodplain administrator, and any recorded development agreements.

ADU rules remain primarily local. Some cities have adopted clear by-right ADU ordinances, while others still treat accessory apartments, carriage houses, guest houses, or secondary dwelling units as conditional uses or omit them entirely. In local-control states, the right question is not "does the state allow ADUs?" but "what does this municipality call them, and in which districts are they permitted?"

For acquisition work, compare the listed city reports below against local zoning maps, planning board agendas, recent amendments, and comprehensive-plan language. The strongest opportunities usually appear where the code, infrastructure, and political direction all point the same way.