RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 22 SHOWN OF 22

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.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAFFORD SCOREVS –

01Sitka city and, AKAK8,3195.0–

02Homer, AKAK6,3314.8–

03Ketchikan, AKAK7,9394.0–

04Wasilla, AKAK10,5564.0–

05Juneau city and, AKAK31,6093.9–

06Fairbanks, AKAK31,4683.8–

07Anchorage, AKAK287,1553.7–

08Sterling, AKAK6,3233.4–

09Meadow Lakes, AKAK8,6893.2–

10Kenai, AKAK7,9243.2–

11Palmer, AKAK6,7103.2–

12Tanaina, AKAK9,6463.1–

13Kodiak, AKAK5,2813.0–

14College, AKAK11,9243.0–

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–

22Badger, AKAK18,6772.4–

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS