LoringAK
A town. Nearly 81.5% of it is conserved land.
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Outdoors
Nearly a third of Loring is conserved land
0.0 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.
81.5%conserved
81.5%
conserved · 327 of 401 acres
0.0 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Natural hazards
Very low risk, with avalanches at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 1% of U.S. communities.
1risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
AvalanchesTsunamisLandslides
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Loring has mild winters and cool summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 65°, a January night drops to 31°.
65°summer high
Typical low → high °F
Winter31–39°
Spring37–50°
Summer51–64°
Fall41–51°
Oct 26
typical first frost
Apr 20
typical last frost
65°
typical summer high
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health
How healthy Loring is
Loring beats the Alaska average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1.
32 measures vs. Alaska
0 better31 too close to call1 worse
| What stands out | Loring | AK |
|---|---|---|
| More adults who have had cancer | 7.9% | 7% |
Peacehealth Ketchikan Medical Center
17.6 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →