AK area data
Haines, AK
Haines, AK.
Population: 2,168 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $336,080
- 1-year appreciation
- +0.7%
- 3-year appreciation
- +11.2%
- 5-year appreciation
- +16.4%
- All-time peak (2026-06)
- $336,479
- House Price Index
- 383.3 (+3.0% YoY)
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
- 4
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 0
- High schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Very Low
- Top hazards
- avalanche, landslide
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 42.0°F
- Average high
- 48.0°F
- Average low
- 36.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 46.3 in
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 2
- Nearest national park
- Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park (25 mi)
- Nearest airport
- 18 Meadows Aerodrome (6 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Haines Airport (HNS) (7 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1,090
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.1 / 5
Migration
- Net migration
- +1 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,986
- Median annual property tax
- $2,445
- Mean commute to work
- 12 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 69.3%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 813
- Average weekly wage
- $865
- Top industries (by employment)
- Arts & Entertainment, Construction, Health Care
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 8
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