Ambler, AK


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Ambler, AK

About Ambler, AK

Living in Ambler, Alaska is an experience like no other. The community of just over 300 people has been living on the shores of the Kobuk River since 1873. It's a small, rural town with a tight-knit community that is friendly and welcoming to all who visit. Alongside their traditional subsistence lifestyle, residents enjoy a range of outdoor activities such as hunting, fishing, and picking berries. With stunningly beautiful views at every turn and incredible wildlife to observe, Ambler provides ample opportunities to appreciate the outdoors. There are no paved roads or modern amenities here; while this may present some challenges, it also adds to the charm and uniqueness of life in Ambler.

State: Alaska
County: Northwest Arctic Borough
Metro Area: No Metro Area
City: Ambler
Zip Codes: 99786
Cost of Living:

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Ambler Cost of Living



$159,000
-112.6% lower than avg
$35,750
-93.1% lower than avg
7.5 / 1.7
Comfort Index
summer/winter
Ambler Crime
44.3 / 100
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low) to 100 (high). US average: 35.4
Minimum annual income
To live comfortably in Ambler, Alaska
$30,600
for a family
$51,200
for a single person
Cost of Living