Skagway, AK
Full City Profile · Alaska · Skagway Municipality County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
1,212
Population
128/sq mi density
$85,893
Median Income
$54,622 per capita
$415,900
Home Value
$325,402 Zillow
$1,228
Median Rent
19.5% income on rent
42°F
Avg Temperature
248 sunny days/yr
86
Violent Crime/100K
777 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$85,893 median income, 7.9% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$415,900 home value, $1,228/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
86 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$415,900
48% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,228/mo
6% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
61.8%
6% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
538
Median year built: 1983
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$415,900
Zillow (ZHVI)
$325,402
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
61.8%
Owner-Occupied
38.2%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$1,133/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,253/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,644/mo
3 Bedroom
$2,245/mo
4 Bedroom
$2,708/mo
Census median rent:
$1,228/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
19.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
37% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1983
Average age of housing stock: 43 years
Homeownership Rate
61.8%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $415,900 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $325,402 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,228 |
| FMR Studio | $1,133 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,253 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,644 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $2,245 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $2,708 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 61.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 38.2% |
| Homeownership Rate | 61.8% |
| Total Housing Units | 538 |
| Median Year Built | 1983 |
| Rent Burden | 19.5% |
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