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St. Michael, Alaska

City · Population 442 · #68 in Alaska
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St. Michael, historically referred to as Saint Michael, is a city in Nome Census Area, Alaska.

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About St. Michael

St. Michael is a tiny community in central Alaska with an estimated population of 442.

St. Michael holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 21.73 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 20 residents per square mile.

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What Makes St. Michael Unique

  • One of the northernmost communities in the lower 48 states.
  • Alaska living: vast wilderness, midnight sun in summer, and true frontier spirit.
  • Part of the fabric of Alaska — one of 355 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

  • Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
  • Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
  • Well connected: 1+ neighboring communities within 5 miles.

🏫 Schools in St. Michael

  • Anthony A. Andrews School

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

⚡ Quick Facts

StateAlaska
TypeCity
Population (2024)442
Rank in state#68 of 149
Land area21.73 sq mi
Density20/sq mi
Coordinates63.4585, -162.1344

🌤️ Current Weather

Right now45°F
ConditionsLight Rain Likely
Wind10 to 15 mph

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