Ouzinkie, Alaska

About Ouzinkie

Ouzinkie, AK is a tiny community located in southern Alaska counting 105 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Ouzinkie is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 5.54 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 19 residents per square mile.

📰 Ouzinkie News Today

• The last skipper in Ouzinkie: How Gulf of Alaska villages lost their Native fishing fleets Alaska Beacon · Feb 6
• Ouzinkie joins short list of tsunami ready certified communities in Alaska KMXT · May 16
• Two Alaska Native communities gain high-speed fiber internet through tribal partnership Tribal Business News · May 15
• Jackie Muller Sr. | Obituaries Kodiak Daily Mirror · May 20
• The Forever Corporations of the Kodiak Archipelago Alaska Business Magazine · Dec 29

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What Makes Ouzinkie Unique

• The only place in America named Ouzinkie — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• 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

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 12 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Ouzinkie

• Ouzinkie School Park reviews ★

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🏫 Schools in Ouzinkie

• Ouzinkie School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

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