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Alger, WA
Full City Profile · Washington · Island County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
655
Population
251/sq mi density
$106,318
Median Income
$35,446 per capita
$659,400
Home Value
$821,981 Zillow
50°F
Avg Temperature
233 sunny days/yr
141
Violent Crime/100K
8,388 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$106,318 median income, 0.5% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.2 / 5.0
$659,400 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
141 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
29.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$659,400
134% above
US avg: $281,900
Homeownership Rate
95.0%
45% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
163
Median year built: 1983
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$659,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$821,981
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
95.0%
Owner-Occupied
5.0%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$1,082/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,180/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,472/mo
3 Bedroom
$2,003/mo
4 Bedroom
$2,351/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
30.7%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
1% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1983
Average age of housing stock: 43 years
Homeownership Rate
95.0%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $659,400 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $821,981 |
Rent
| FMR Studio | $1,082 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,180 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,472 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $2,003 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $2,351 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 95.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 5.0% |
| Homeownership Rate | 95.0% |
| Total Housing Units | 163 |
| Median Year Built | 1983 |
| Rent Burden | 30.7% |