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Least affordable housing, Alaska cities · 2010

Alaska cities ranked by the CensusEasy Afford Score, median home value divided by median household income (2010 ACS). A higher score means a home costs more years of local income. This list covers the 22 cities in Alaska that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 22 is 3.2.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPAFFORD SCOREVS 1990
01Sitka city and, AKAK8,3195.0+81%
02Homer, AKAK6,3314.8+93%
03Ketchikan, AKAK7,9394.0+66%
04Wasilla, AKAK10,5564.0+83%
05Juneau city and, AKAK31,6093.9+62%
06Fairbanks, AKAK31,4683.8+40%
07Anchorage, AKAK287,1553.7+48%
08Sterling, AKAK6,3233.4+96%
09Meadow Lakes, AKAK8,6893.2+80%
10Kenai, AKAK7,9243.2+71%
11Palmer, AKAK6,7103.2+107%
12Tanaina, AKAK9,6463.1–
13Kodiak, AKAK5,2813.0+27%
14College, AKAK11,9243.0+37%
15Gateway, AKAK6,8452.9–
16Steele Creek, AKAK5,9282.8–
17Knik-Fairview, AKAK19,9722.8–
18Chena Ridge, AKAK5,8812.8–
19Fishhook, AKAK5,8192.8–
20Kalifornsky, AKAK8,6632.6–
21Bethel, AKAK6,6262.5+32%
22Badger, AKAK18,6772.4–
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS