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Knik River, AK
Full City Profile · Alaska · Anchorage Municipality County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
858
Population
11/sq mi density
$100,417
Median Income
$42,916 per capita
$266,800
Home Value
$420,936 Zillow
$1,250
Median Rent
16.7% income on rent
37°F
Avg Temperature
274 sunny days/yr
182
Violent Crime/100K
2,522 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$100,417 median income, 1.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$266,800 home value, $1,250/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
182 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
24.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$266,800
5% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,250/mo
7% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
86.9%
33% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
372
Median year built: 1988
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$266,800
Zillow (ZHVI)
$420,936
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
86.9%
Owner-Occupied
13.1%
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:
$1,250/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
16.7%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
46% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1988
Average age of housing stock: 38 years
Homeownership Rate
86.9%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $266,800 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $420,936 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,250 |
| 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 | 86.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 13.1% |
| Homeownership Rate | 86.9% |
| Total Housing Units | 372 |
| Median Year Built | 1988 |
| Rent Burden | 16.7% |