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RANKING · 1990 CENSUS · 14 SHOWN OF 14

Least affordable housing, Alaska cities · 1990

Alaska cities ranked by the CensusEasy Afford Score, median home value divided by median household income (1990 ACS). A higher score means a home costs more years of local income. This list covers the 14 cities in Alaska that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 14 is 2.4.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPAFFORD SCOREVS –
01Sitka city and, AKAK8,3192.8–
02Fairbanks, AKAK31,4682.7–
03Homer, AKAK6,3312.5–
04Anchorage, AKAK287,1552.5–
05Ketchikan, AKAK7,9392.4–
06Kodiak, AKAK5,2812.4–
07Juneau city and, AKAK31,6092.4–
08College, AKAK11,9242.2–
09Wasilla, AKAK10,5562.2–
10Bethel, AKAK6,6261.9–
11Kenai, AKAK7,9241.9–
12Meadow Lakes, AKAK8,6891.8–
13Sterling, AKAK6,3231.8–
14Palmer, AKAK6,7101.6–
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS