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Nuiqsut, AK

Full City Profile · Alaska · North Slope Borough County

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
529 Population 61/sq mi density
$62,083 Median Income $35,155 per capita
$131,700 Home Value $290,656 Zillow
$1,271 Median Rent 12.5% income on rent
14°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
659 Violent Crime/100K 3,840 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$62,083 median income, 15.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$131,700 home value, $1,271/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
659 violent crimes/100K (73% above avg)
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
2.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$131,700
53% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,271/mo
9% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
59.7%
9% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
136
Median year built: 1982

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$131,700
Zillow (ZHVI)
$290,656
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

59.7%
Owner-Occupied
40.3%
Renter-Occupied
60%
40%
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: $1,271/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
12.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
60% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1982
Average age of housing stock: 44 years
Homeownership Rate
59.7%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$131,700
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$290,656

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,271
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-Occupied59.7%
Renter-Occupied40.3%
Homeownership Rate59.7%
Total Housing Units136
Median Year Built1982
Rent Burden12.5%