15 reasons why you want to move to Wrangell
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Wrangell is a beautiful spot in central southeast Alaska. It is a friendly community, where neighbors help neighbors, are supportive of our children and elders, and surrounded by resources that offer unsurpassed recreational opportunities and economic livelihood.
Why Wrangell?
- Quality of Life
- Safe Community, Low Crime Rate
- No Traffic, Low Commute Time
- Wrangell Public Schools High Testing Scores
- Wrangell Medical Center and Alaska Island Community Services
- Fiber Optics (Great for Telecommuting)
- Low Electricity Rates
- No Personal Property Tax
- No State Income Tax
- Sense of Community
- Recreational Opportunities
- Available Workforce
- Easy Access to Seattle, Juneau or Anchorage
- Excellent Library
- Supportive government