AK area data
Anchor Point, AK
Anchor Point, AK.
Population: 2,866 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $272,220
- 1-year appreciation
- +4.6%
- 3-year appreciation
- +5.5%
- 5-year appreciation
- +5.4%
- 10-year appreciation
- +40.7%
- All-time peak (2022-08)
- $275,557
- House Price Index
- 383.3 (+3.0% YoY)
Market activity
- New listings (monthly)
- 13
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Above Average)
- 105.5 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 26.1¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $13.00/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 2
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 0
- High schools
- 0
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Moderate
- Top hazards
- avalanche, earthquake, winterWeather, landslide, tsunami
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 40.0°F
- Average high
- 47.0°F
- Average low
- 33.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 24.1 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 10
- Days with Good air quality
- 119
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Kenai Fjords National Park (56 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Cloyds Airport (3 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Homer Airport (HOM) (16 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1,090
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.1 / 5
Migration
- Net migration
- +188 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,994
- Median annual property tax
- $1,345
- Mean commute to work
- 23 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 32.9%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 16,040
- Average weekly wage
- $1,090
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 102
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