Aleneva, Alaska

About Aleneva

Set in the southern part of Alaska, Aleneva is a small unincorporated community.

Officially, Aleneva is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 62.21 square miles.

📰 Aleneva News Today

• Magnitude 5.5 earthquake strikes Aleneva, Alaska, USGS says Reuters · Oct 6
• Magnitude 5.5 earthquake rattles parts of Alaska along Pacific Ring of Fire, noticeable shaking reported FOX Weather · Oct 6
• Magnitude 5.5 earthquake strikes Aleneva, Alaska, USGS says Devdiscourse · Oct 6
• Earthquake Tracker: The latest quakes in California and across the world in real time San Francisco Chronicle · May 11
• Significant magnitude 5.5 earthquake reported 58 miles northwest of Aleneva, Alaska, United States Volcano Discovery · Oct 6

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What Makes Aleneva Unique

• The only place in America named Aleneva — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• One of the northernmost communities in the lower 48 states.
• Alaska living: vast wilderness, midnight sun in summer, and true frontier spirit.
• Positioned in southern Alaska, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 24 miles.

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