RANKING · 2024 ACS · 30 SHOWN OF 30

Most owner cost-burdened, Alaska counties

Alaska counties ranked by the share of owner households spending 30% or more of income on housing costs (2023 ACS). This list covers the 30 counties in Alaska that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCities States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR2010 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPOWNER COST-BURDENED HOUSEHOLDSVS 2000

01Aleutians West Census Area, AKAK5,24035.9%–

02Kodiak Island, AKAK12,38733.1%–

03Ketchikan Gateway, AKAK13,54926.7%–

04Matanuska-Susitna, AKAK118,66624.4%–

05Anchorage, AKAK287,15522.8%–

06Kenai Peninsula, AKAK61,95122.2%–

07Juneau, AKAK31,60922.0%–

08Haines, AKAK2,06820.9%–

09Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AKAK7,27020.8%–

10Fairbanks North Star, AKAK93,97220.6%–

11Nome Census Area, AKAK9,83020.5%–

12Denali, AKAK1,61619.3%–

13Sitka, AKAK8,31918.7%–

14Dillingham Census Area, AKAK4,48318.1%–

15Kusilvak Census Area, AKAK7,93216.9%–

16Bethel Census Area, AKAK18,39116.0%–

17Wrangell, AKAK2,00715.8%–

18Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AKAK5,77715.2%–

19Northwest Arctic, AKAK7,09515.0%–

20Skagway, AKAK1,10414.7%–

21Copper River Census Area, AKAK2,66614.3%–

22Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AKAK2,27113.7%–

23Lake and Peninsula, AKAK1,35713.7%–

24Petersburg, AKAK3,39413.4%–

25Chugach Census Area, AKAK6,55313.4%–

26North Slope, AKAK10,58211.4%–

27Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AKAK5,02811.2%–

28Bristol Bay, AKAK84710.9%–

29Aleutians East, AKAK3,47910.0%–

30Yakutat, AKAK6725.2%–

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