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Unalaska, AK

Full City Profile · Alaska

3.2 /5.0
B Good
4,430 Population 43/sq mi density
$114,286 Median Income $53,093 per capita
$448,700 Home Value $435,931 Zillow
$2,040 Median Rent 21.8% income on rent
42°F Avg Temperature 166 sunny days/yr
155 Violent Crime/100K 864 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$114,286 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$448,700 home value, $2,040/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
155 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$448,700
59% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$2,040/mo
75% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
27.3%
58% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
944
Median year built: 1990

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$448,700
Zillow (ZHVI)
$435,931
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

27.3%
Owner-Occupied
72.7%
Renter-Occupied
27%
73%
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: $2,040/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
21.8%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
30% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1990
Average age of housing stock: 36 years
Homeownership Rate
27.3%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$448,700
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$435,931

Rent

Census Median Rent$2,040
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-Occupied27.3%
Renter-Occupied72.7%
Homeownership Rate27.3%
Total Housing Units944
Median Year Built1990
Rent Burden21.8%