Addiction and Treatment Statistics for Yakutat, Alaska

Nestled at the foothill of the mountains and overlooking a beautiful bay, the small city of Yakutat, Alaska is quiet and serene. Home to approximately 700 families, this city is ideal for anyone looking to transition out of a residential treatment facility.

The city of Yakutat provides you with an abundance of recreational activities to keep you busy and drug/alcohol resources that can be used to start you on the journey to sober living.

Airport Information for Yakutat

Yakutat Airport is the closest major airport. Whether you are flying into the city to get a fresh start to sober living or arranging a visit with friends/family, this is the airport where all flights will arrive/depart.

Unfortunately, most major domestic airlines do not offer direct flights to Yakutat. Your visitors or you will be required to fly into the cities of Cordova or Juneau, Alaska, and Seattle, Washington, and make a connecting flight to Yakutat.

Weather for Yakutat

The weather for Yakutat is typical of Alaska. The winter months can be extremely cold with the average temperature rising just above freezing. The lows at night during the winter can be bitterly cold. Summer months, from April to September, are warm and cool. This provides you with the perfect weather to explore the mountainous scenery.

Yakutat is unique in that it is considered one of the wettest cities in the United States. It has an annual precipitation of approximately 155 inches. This includes both rain and snow.

Drug Abuse Information/Rehabilitation Centers for Yakutat

Staying sober requires constant attention and work. Yakutat has a counseling and preventative services center that offers a variety of treatment services for both drug and alcohol addiction.

Lodging in Yakutat

When staying in Yakutat, small, comfortable bed and breakfasts are the only option for lodging. The Blue Heron Inn Bed and Breakfast and the Glacier Bear Lodge are extremely popular choices. These accommodations are not only comfortable, but provide beautiful views of the bay. Imagine starting the day looking out at the crystal clear blue waters of the bay.

Employment Opportunities in Yakutat

Most employment opportunities available in the small town of Yakutat are within the tourism industry. The area is known to attract vacationers who love to engage in sport fishing or hiking. Jobs may be found taking tourists on charters out into the bay or touring through the mountains.

The fishing industry provides other employment opportunities. Many independent fishing companies come out to the area to catch wildlife for the season. Job opportunities may be available working with one of these companies or helping with the shipping of materials.

Retreating to the small community of Yakutat may provide you with just the right atmosphere and resources needed to focus on yourself and live a happy, healthy life.

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