Wrangell, AK
Full City Profile · Alaska · Wrangell City and Borough County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
2,106
Population
1/sq mi density
$64,545
Median Income
$37,017 per capita
$289,700
Home Value
$294,630 Zillow
$1,047
Median Rent
24.6% income on rent
45°F
Avg Temperature
200 sunny days/yr
80
Violent Crime/100K
442 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$64,545 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$289,700 home value, $1,047/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
80 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$289,700
3% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,047/mo
10% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
56.6%
13% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,350
Median year built: 1976
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$289,700
Zillow (ZHVI)
$294,630
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
56.6%
Owner-Occupied
43.4%
Renter-Occupied
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:
$1,047/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
24.6%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
21% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1976
Average age of housing stock: 50 years
Homeownership Rate
56.6%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $289,700 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $294,630 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,047 |
| 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-Occupied | 56.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 43.4% |
| Homeownership Rate | 56.6% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,350 |
| Median Year Built | 1976 |
| Rent Burden | 24.6% |
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