Richest Cities in Alaska by Median Income
Alaska cities with at least 1,000 residents, ranked by median household income from the Census ACS 5-Year Estimates. Incomes shown as $250,000+ are at the Census reporting cap.
| # | City | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gateway | $137,772 | $446,200 | 35.0% | 4.5% |
| 2 | Chena Ridge | $133,775 | $395,500 | 47.8% | 2.8% |
| 3 | Unalaska | $131,964 | $462,400 | 17.9% | 9.6% |
| 4 | Steele Creek | $121,364 | $348,400 | 35.3% | 3.3% |
| 5 | Farm Loop | $119,375 | $431,300 | 37.4% | 5.7% |
| 6 | Bethel | $117,255 | $360,200 | 24.5% | 11.6% |
| 7 | Utqiaġvik | $115,313 | $311,400 | 16.4% | 11.0% |
| 8 | Nome | $113,646 | $356,900 | 22.1% | 8.8% |
| 9 | Fishhook | $111,375 | $416,300 | 29.8% | 9.2% |
| 10 | Kotzebue | $110,357 | $288,400 | 18.7% | 14.4% |
| 11 | Farmers Loop | $109,950 | $279,800 | 33.3% | 1.8% |
| 12 | Tanaina | $105,536 | $328,500 | 24.5% | 8.6% |
| 13 | Goldstream | $103,589 | $289,600 | 68.6% | 4.7% |
| 14 | Anchorage | $103,284 | $395,900 | 38.6% | 8.9% |
| 15 | Sterling | $102,415 | $353,400 | 29.2% | 4.5% |
| 16 | Sitka | $101,727 | $450,300 | 34.3% | 7.5% |
| 17 | North Lakes | $101,679 | $357,600 | 25.7% | 7.3% |
| 18 | Lazy Mountain | $101,667 | $352,800 | 33.7% | 7.4% |
| 19 | Juneau | $101,661 | $449,300 | 41.2% | 8.9% |
| 20 | Dillingham | $101,200 | $307,900 | 24.9% | 11.1% |
| 21 | Butte | $101,042 | $374,600 | 33.7% | 6.7% |
| 22 | Valdez | $99,271 | $313,000 | 31.9% | 5.8% |
| 23 | South Lakes | $98,141 | $377,500 | 24.1% | 7.6% |
| 24 | Badger | $97,183 | $310,600 | 23.5% | 4.2% |
| 25 | Knik-Fairview | $96,437 | $340,200 | 20.9% | 9.2% |
| 26 | Bear Creek | $95,774 | $474,500 | 36.4% | 3.1% |
| 27 | Kalifornsky | $93,508 | $336,800 | 31.6% | 8.6% |
| 28 | North Pole | $92,273 | $289,400 | 29.4% | 4.9% |
| 29 | Deltana | $91,923 | $325,200 | 26.4% | 12.8% |
| 30 | Ridgeway | $90,391 | $303,900 | 32.3% | 16.6% |
| 31 | Kodiak | $90,292 | $347,100 | 25.3% | 7.5% |
| 32 | Fritz Creek | $89,531 | $344,100 | 43.0% | 7.9% |
| 33 | Skagway | $89,028 | $426,500 | 29.3% | 6.2% |
| 34 | Willow | $89,000 | $313,800 | 29.8% | 13.2% |
| 35 | Mill Bay | $88,580 | $463,200 | 36.8% | 9.0% |
| 36 | Diamond Ridge | $87,500 | $344,400 | 39.8% | 3.9% |
| 37 | Kenai | $87,083 | $283,900 | 28.1% | 13.2% |
| 38 | Haines | $86,719 | $282,700 | 34.2% | 5.1% |
| 39 | Seward | $85,481 | $338,100 | 43.0% | 9.3% |
| 40 | Ketchikan | $85,275 | $352,400 | 24.5% | 11.2% |
| 41 | Cordova | $85,132 | $419,400 | 31.5% | 2.9% |
| 42 | Delta Junction | $84,271 | $281,900 | 22.7% | 8.2% |
| 43 | College | $83,895 | $297,500 | 39.9% | 6.5% |
| 44 | Kodiak Station | $83,750 | N/A | 28.9% | 3.2% |
| 45 | Meadow Lakes | $81,699 | $323,100 | 15.8% | 14.1% |
| 46 | Sand Point | $81,563 | $189,100 | 18.4% | 14.8% |
| 47 | Big Lake | $81,406 | $298,700 | 17.4% | 11.5% |
| 48 | Sutton-Alpine | $75,119 | $236,200 | 14.4% | 3.2% |
| 49 | Homer | $74,449 | $388,400 | 40.1% | 11.8% |
| 50 | Fairbanks | $73,534 | $268,400 | 26.3% | 8.7% |
| 51 | Houston | $73,015 | $295,000 | 12.3% | 18.8% |
| 52 | Metlakatla | $72,279 | $167,600 | 9.3% | 13.5% |
| 53 | Palmer | $72,201 | $294,900 | 24.5% | 13.0% |
| 54 | Petersburg | $71,369 | $308,400 | 26.7% | 6.8% |
| 55 | Eielson AFB | $68,199 | N/A | 43.5% | 3.9% |
| 56 | Craig | $67,778 | $289,500 | 23.7% | 7.9% |
| 57 | Funny River | $67,656 | $250,000 | 25.9% | 16.7% |
| 58 | Wasilla | $67,234 | $358,400 | 21.7% | 17.5% |
| 59 | Salamatof | $66,500 | $323,300 | 12.2% | 14.2% |
| 60 | Nikiski | $65,863 | $312,600 | 14.0% | 15.9% |
| 61 | Tok | $64,063 | $224,600 | 20.5% | 14.5% |
| 62 | Wrangell | $63,750 | $296,400 | 21.4% | 12.1% |
| 63 | Cohoe | $63,500 | $242,600 | 21.6% | 17.7% |
| 64 | Anchor Point | $63,000 | $241,600 | 19.5% | 14.4% |
| 65 | King Cove | $61,645 | $99,800 | 14.1% | 10.6% |
| 66 | Soldotna | $56,280 | $306,000 | 22.7% | 16.4% |
| 67 | Susitna North | $55,357 | $257,800 | 19.9% | 15.7% |
| 68 | Ester | $53,272 | $255,400 | 50.5% | 11.9% |
| 69 | Quinhagak | $50,208 | $94,400 | 3.1% | 36.5% |