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South Lakes, AK

Full City Profile · Alaska · Anchorage Municipality County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
6,132 Population 786/sq mi density
$89,632 Median Income $42,248 per capita
$367,700 Home Value $408,225 Zillow
$1,191 Median Rent 32.9% income on rent
37°F Avg Temperature 274 sunny days/yr
579 Violent Crime/100K 6,733 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$89,632 median income, 4.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$367,700 home value, $1,191/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
579 violent crimes/100K (52% above avg)
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$367,700
30% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,191/mo
2% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
65.2%
0% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
2,367
Median year built: 1988

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$367,700
Zillow (ZHVI)
$408,225
Median Sale Price
$340,000
Median List Price
$419,500
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

65.2%
Owner-Occupied
34.8%
Renter-Occupied
65%
35%
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: $1,191/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
84 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
7
Price Drops
75.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$230
Active Inventory
4
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
32.9%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
6% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1988
Average age of housing stock: 38 years
Homeownership Rate
65.2%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$367,700
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$408,225
Median Sale Price$340,000
Median List Price$419,500
Price Per Sq Ft$230

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,191
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 Market84
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops75.0%
Homes Sold7
Active Inventory4
Price Per Sq Ft$230

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied65.2%
Renter-Occupied34.8%
Homeownership Rate65.2%
Total Housing Units2,367
Median Year Built1988
Rent Burden32.9%