Livengood, Alaska
CDP
About Livengood
Livengood is a small unincorporated community in northern Alaska.
Livengood holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 265.33 square miles.
📰 Livengood News Today
- Smokejumpers, aircraft fully contain new wildfire near Livengood Alaska Wildland Fire Information · Jul 4
- Tower Hill to raise $105M for Livengood North of 60 Mining News · Jan 29
- Mining News: Optimizing Livengood Petroleum News · Jun 24
- Paulson lifts stake in International Tower Hill with Alaska gold project Mining.com · Jan 31
- International Tower Hill’s Livengood gold project: capex, risk and upside for mine planners Geomechanics.io · Feb 1
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What Makes Livengood Unique
- The only place in America named Livengood — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Unusually large footprint: 265.33 sq mi of land — bigger than many US counties' seats.
- 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 northern Alaska, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateAlaska
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area265.33 sq mi
Coordinates65.4818, -148.4165