Anchorage, AK

Full City Profile · Alaska · Anchorage Municipality County

3.6 /5.0

B+ Good

289,069 Population 169/sq mi density

$98,152 Median Income $49,338 per capita

$375,900 Home Value $405,601 Zillow

$1,453 Median Rent 29.1% income on rent

26°F Avg Temperature 166 sunny days/yr

1,245 Violent Crime/100K 4,261 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.6 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

A+

Economy

4.8 / 5.0

$98,152 median income, 3.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.5 / 5.0

$375,900 home value, $1,453/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

1,245 violent crimes/100K (228% above avg)

Education

4.0 / 5.0

37.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Parks & Recreation in Anchorage (2)

Alaska Public Lands

Alaska’s parks, forests, and refuges are rich and varied. The Alaska Public Lands Information Centers help visitors and residents to have meaningful, safe, enjoyable experiences on public lands, and encourages them to sustain the natural and cultural resources of Alaska. These centers provide trip-p...

Entrance: $0

Weather: Visitors center is located inside the Federal Building and weather conditions are seasonal conditions of the Anchorage area, outside the facility.

https://www.nps.gov/anch/index.htm

Chugach State Park

State Park

425,813 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0