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Most affordable housing, Alaska counties · 2000

Alaska counties with the lowest CensusEasy Afford Score, where homes cost the fewest years of local income (2023 ACS). This list covers the 22 counties in Alaska that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAFFORD SCOREVS 2000

01Aleutians West Census Area, AKAK5,2401.6+0%

02North Slope, AKAK10,5821.8+0%

03Nome Census Area, AKAK9,8301.9+0%

04Denali, AKAK1,6162.0+0%

05Aleutians East, AKAK3,4792.1+0%

06Northwest Arctic, AKAK7,0952.1+0%

07Yakutat, AKAK6722.1+0%

08Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AKAK5,0282.2+0%

09Bethel Census Area, AKAK18,3912.2+0%

10Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AKAK7,2702.3+0%

11Matanuska-Susitna, AKAK118,6662.4+0%

12Kenai Peninsula, AKAK61,9512.5+0%

13Dillingham Census Area, AKAK4,4832.5+0%

14Lake and Peninsula, AKAK1,3572.5+0%

15Bristol Bay, AKAK8472.6+0%

16Fairbanks North Star, AKAK93,9722.6+0%

17Anchorage, AKAK287,1552.7+0%

18Kodiak Island, AKAK12,3872.8+0%

19Juneau, AKAK31,6092.9+0%

20Haines, AKAK2,0683.0+0%

21Ketchikan Gateway, AKAK13,5493.1+0%

22Sitka, AKAK8,3193.4+0%

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