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Shortest commutes, Alaska cities · 1990

Alaska cities with the shortest mean travel time to work (1990 ACS). This list covers the 14 cities in Alaska that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 14 is 16.9.

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RELATEDMost remote workers Most public transit riders Most car-free households Longest commutes Most car-dependent Most car-free households

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAVERAGE COMMUTEVS –

01Bethel, AKAK6,62610.1–

02Kodiak, AKAK5,28112.7–

03Sitka city and, AKAK8,31913.3–

04Fairbanks, AKAK31,46814.5–

05College, AKAK11,92415.2–

06Ketchikan, AKAK7,93915.4–

07Juneau city and, AKAK31,60916.7–

08Kenai, AKAK7,92416.9–

09Anchorage, AKAK287,15518.2–

10Homer, AKAK6,33125.9–

11Palmer, AKAK6,71027.0–

12Wasilla, AKAK10,55627.8–

13Sterling, AKAK6,32329.6–

14Meadow Lakes, AKAK8,68937.7–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS