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Talkeetna, AK

Full City Profile · Alaska · Matanuska-Susitna Borough County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
997 Population 11/sq mi density
$72,250 Median Income $31,214 per capita
$243,100 Home Value $253,301 Zillow
$879 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
36°F Avg Temperature 269 sunny days/yr
579 Violent Crime/100K 6,733 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$72,250 median income, 3.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$243,100 home value, $879/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
579 violent crimes/100K (52% above avg)
A
Education
4.1 / 5.0
38.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$243,100
14% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$879/mo
24% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
83.5%
28% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
834
Median year built: 1997

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$243,100
Zillow (ZHVI)
$253,301
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

83.5%
Owner-Occupied
16.5%
Renter-Occupied
84%
17%
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: $879/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
51.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
65% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1997
Average age of housing stock: 29 years
Homeownership Rate
83.5%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$243,100
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$253,301

Rent

Census Median Rent$879
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-Occupied83.5%
Renter-Occupied16.5%
Homeownership Rate83.5%
Total Housing Units834
Median Year Built1997
Rent Burden51.0%