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Least affordable housing, Alaska cities · 2000

Alaska cities ranked by the CensusEasy Afford Score, median home value divided by median household income (2023 ACS). A higher score means a home costs more years of local income. This list covers the 19 cities in Alaska that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAFFORD SCOREVS 2000

01Sitka city and, AKAK8,3193.4+0%

02Fairbanks, AKAK31,4683.1+0%

03Ketchikan, AKAK7,9393.1+0%

04Wasilla, AKAK10,5562.9+0%

05Juneau city and, AKAK31,6092.9+0%

06Homer, AKAK6,3312.9+0%

07Anchorage, AKAK287,1552.7+0%

08Kodiak, AKAK5,2812.7+0%

09Gateway, AKAK6,8452.5+0%

10Sterling, AKAK6,3232.5+0%

11Bethel, AKAK6,6262.5+0%

12College, AKAK11,9242.4+0%

13Knik-Fairview, AKAK19,9722.4+0%

14Kenai, AKAK7,9242.4+0%

15Fishhook, AKAK5,8192.4+0%

16Meadow Lakes, AKAK8,6892.4+0%

17Palmer, AKAK6,7102.2+0%

18Kalifornsky, AKAK8,6632.2+0%

19Tanaina, AKAK9,6462.0+0%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES