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Ketchikan, AK
Full City Profile · Alaska · Ketchikan Gateway Borough County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
8,151
Population
2,128/sq mi density
$76,835
Median Income
$42,791 per capita
$340,300
Home Value
$387,573 Zillow
$1,319
Median Rent
31.8% income on rent
47°F
Avg Temperature
166 sunny days/yr
481
Violent Crime/100K
5,063 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$76,835 median income, 2.7% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$340,300 home value, $1,319/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
481 violent crimes/100K (27% above avg)
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
24.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$340,300
21% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,319/mo
13% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
58.9%
10% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
3,934
Median year built: 1972
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$340,300
Zillow (ZHVI)
$387,573
Median Sale Price
$500,000
Median List Price
$499,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
58.9%
Owner-Occupied
41.1%
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:
$1,319/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
1129 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
1
Price Drops
5.6%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$147
Active Inventory
18
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
31.8%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
3% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1972
Average age of housing stock: 54 years
Homeownership Rate
58.9%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $340,300 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $387,573 |
| Median Sale Price | $500,000 |
| Median List Price | $499,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $147 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,319 |
| 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 | 1129 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 5.6% |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Active Inventory | 18 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $147 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 58.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 41.1% |
| Homeownership Rate | 58.9% |
| Total Housing Units | 3,934 |
| Median Year Built | 1972 |
| Rent Burden | 31.8% |