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Housing Affordability in Anchor Point, AK

Households that spend 30% or more of income on housing, rent and owner costs compared with income. American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.

Households paying 30%+ for housing
29.3%
Alaska 29.2%
Renters paying 30%+
60.4%
Alaska 44.6%
Homeowners paying 30%+
23.7%
Alaska 22.2%
Owner costs with a mortgage
$1,892/mo
Alaska $2,229/mo

Anchor Point has fewer than 10,000 residents, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error. Compare with care.

Housing costs compared with income

  • Renters paying 30% or more9060.4%
  • Homeowners paying 30% or more19923.7%
  • Renters paying 50% or more2114.1%
  • Median rent as a share of income: 36.4%
  • Median owner costs as a share of income, with a mortgage: 21.1%
  • Median owner costs without a mortgage: $413/mo
  • Median home value divided by median household income: 3.8

How it compares

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AreaHouseholds paying 30%+ for housingRenters 30%+Owners 30%+Median rent as % of income
Anchor Point, AK29.3%60.4%23.7%36.4%
Kenai Peninsula Borough28.0%48.9%22.5%29.3%
Alaska29.2%44.6%22.2%27.7%
United States32.2%51.1%22.7%30.6%

Frequently asked questions

What is the housing cost burden in Anchor Point, AK?
In Anchor Point, AK, 29.3% of households spend 30% or more of their income on housing costs.
How does Anchor Point compare with Alaska?
The households paying 30%+ for housing in Anchor Point is 29.3%, compared with 29.2% for Alaska as a whole.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · 2020-2024 5-year estimates