Often referred to as Alaska’s “first city” due to its location as the southernmost entrance to Alaska's Inside Passage, Ketchikan is known for its breathtaking wilderness, its rich Alaska native culture and history, and an abundance of salmon. It goes without saying that fishing enthusiasts will fall in love with Ketchikan, known as “The Salmon Capital of the World” thanks to its century-old commercial fishery. But even for those not in the mood for seafood, Ketchikan offers...
Population
8,228
Internet Speed Rating
1000 Mbps
Weather (High/Low)
65 / 19
Median Home Value (3BR, 2BA)
$347,309
Ketchikan: FUN FACT
The Ketchikan area serves as home to three Native groups: The Tsimshian, Haida and Tlingit, each with distinct cultural traditions that make living in Ketchikan a wonderful and unique experience.
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