Housing Market Overview

Housing market data including home prices, rent costs, affordability metrics, and housing stock characteristics.

$257,380
$1,258

Housing Market Overview

Metric Matanuska-Susitna Borough Alaska Avg US Average
Median Home Price $257,380 $303,164 $242,182
Price Trend (Annual %) 4.7% 5.4% 8.2%
Median Gross Rent $1,258 $1,387 $1,342
Rent Trend (Annual %) 2.1% 2.4% 5.1%
Household Income Trend (Annual %)

Housing Cost & Rent Trends

Median Home Price Over Time
Matanuska-Susitna Borough
Alaska
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Year Matanuska-Susitna Borough Alaska United States
Median Rent Over Time
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Affordability

On average, housing unit costs 2.8 yearly household incomes in Matanuska-Susitna Borough.

Metric Matanuska-Susitna Borough Alaska Avg US Average
Median Home Price $257,380 $303,164 $242,182
Median Household Income $90,890 $90,338 $78,145
Price-to-Income Ratio 2.8 3.4 3.1
Home Prices vs Income Over Time
Home Prices
Household Income
Income Growth vs Housing Cost Growth (Year-over-Year %)

Compare income and housing cost trends.

Household Income Growth %
Housing Cost Growth %
Year Income Growth % Housing Cost Growth % Gap (Cost - Income)

Occupancy & Tenure

Metric Matanuska-Susitna Borough Alaska Avg US Average
Homeownership Rate 59.7% 54.5% 58.2%
Rental Rate 18.2% 27.3% 31.3%
Vacancy Rate 22.1% 18.2% 10.6%
Median Tenure (years) 13.0 14.0 15.0
Median Year Moved In 2013 2012 2011

Housing Stock

Metric Matanuska-Susitna Borough Alaska Avg US Average
Average Household Size 2.73 people 2.63 people 2.54 people
Median Structure Built Year 1994 1985 1978
Median Number of Rooms 4.7 4.8 5.5