Houston, AK
Full City Profile · Alaska · Anchorage Municipality County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,693
Population
71/sq mi density
$60,865
Median Income
$38,288 per capita
$235,900
Home Value
$375,242 Zillow
$831
Median Rent
37.0% income on rent
33°F
Avg Temperature
200 sunny days/yr
579
Violent Crime/100K
6,733 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$60,865 median income, 6.8% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$235,900 home value, $831/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
579 violent crimes/100K (52% above avg)
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
14.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$235,900
16% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$831/mo
29% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
70.7%
8% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,002
Median year built: 1991
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$235,900
Zillow (ZHVI)
$375,242
Median Sale Price
$337,000
Median List Price
$747,500
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
70.7%
Owner-Occupied
29.3%
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:
$831/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
41 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
3
Price Drops
12.5%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$324
Active Inventory
8
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
37.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
19% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1991
Average age of housing stock: 35 years
Homeownership Rate
70.7%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $235,900 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $375,242 |
| Median Sale Price | $337,000 |
| Median List Price | $747,500 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $324 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $831 |
| 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
| Days on Market | 41 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 12.5% |
| Homes Sold | 3 |
| Active Inventory | 8 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $324 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 70.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 29.3% |
| Homeownership Rate | 70.7% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,002 |
| Median Year Built | 1991 |
| Rent Burden | 37.0% |
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