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Buckland, AK
Full City Profile · Alaska · Northwest Arctic Borough County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
629
Population
874/sq mi density
$56,136
Median Income
$17,089 per capita
$72,000
Home Value
$435,931 Zillow
$1,054
Median Rent
22.5% income on rent
23°F
Avg Temperature
200 sunny days/yr
1,490
Violent Crime/100K
4,348 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$56,136 median income, 17.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$72,000 home value, $1,054/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,490 violent crimes/100K (292% above avg)
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
3.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$72,000
74% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,054/mo
9% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
78.1%
19% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
145
Median year built: 1984
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$72,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$435,931
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
78.1%
Owner-Occupied
21.9%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$1,061/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,194/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,467/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,941/mo
4 Bedroom
$2,304/mo
Census median rent:
$1,054/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
22.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
27% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1984
Average age of housing stock: 42 years
Homeownership Rate
78.1%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $72,000 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $435,931 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,054 |
| FMR Studio | $1,061 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,194 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,467 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,941 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $2,304 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 78.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 21.9% |
| Homeownership Rate | 78.1% |
| Total Housing Units | 145 |
| Median Year Built | 1984 |
| Rent Burden | 22.5% |