Property tax rate
0.71%Below state avg 1.11%Median bill $3,090/yr · CensusMedian rent
$1,9822-bed $2,099Per month · Census30-yr mortgage rate
7.24%Freddie Mac weekly averageWhat the numbers say
Aleutians West Census Area, AK real estate at a glance
By AstroCore · Realtor.com, US Census and Freddie Mac data
Homeowners in Aleutians West Census Area pay a median of $3,090 a year in property taxes on a median home value of $434,700, an effective rate of about 0.71%. The Alaska average is 1.11%, which makes Aleutians West Census Area the #13 lowest-tax of 25 counties in the state with published tax data.
Renters pay a median of $1,982 a month, and $2,099 for a two-bedroom. At today's prices a typical home costs about 18 times a year's rent.
With 20% down and today's 7.24% average 30-year rate, the monthly payment on a $435,000 home here comes to about $2,809 including property tax and insurance. Lenders typically want that to be under 28% of income, which works out to roughly $120,000 a year (the median household here earns $135,500).
Monthly payment on a typical home
$2,809/mo- Principal & interest$2,370
- Property tax$258
- Insurance (est.)$181
$435,000 home · 20% down · 7.24% 30-year fixed
Run your own numbersRents in Aleutians West Census Area by bedrooms
Studio$1,27330% above state
1 bedroom$1,67957% above state
2 bedrooms$2,09946% above state
3 bedrooms$2,15917% above state
4 bedrooms$1,58328% below state
Median gross rent (rent plus utilities), US Census American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates.
Other Alaska counties
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- Bethel Census Area
- Bristol Bay Borough
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- Dillingham Census Area
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- Haines Borough
- Hoonah-Angoon Census Area
- Juneau City and Borough
- Kenai Peninsula Borough
- Ketchikan Gateway Borough
- Kodiak Island Borough
- Lake and Peninsula Borough
- Matanuska-Susitna Borough
- Nome Census Area
- North Slope Borough
- Northwest Arctic Borough
- Petersburg Borough
- Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area
- Sitka City and Borough
- Skagway Municipality
- Southeast Fairbanks Census Area
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- Wade Hampton Census Area
- Wrangell City and Borough
- Yakutat City and Borough
- Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area
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Sources: Realtor.com housing inventory (monthly) and Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (weekly), via FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis; US Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (property taxes, home values, rents, income). Insurance is an estimate. Medians for the whole county; individual homes vary. For information only.