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Anchorage

Anchorage, AK

Population: 289,069
VS
Juneau

Juneau, AK

Population: 31,969

Anchorage vs Juneau

Side-by-side comparison of Anchorage, AK and Juneau, AK

Demographics

Population
289KAnchorage
32KJuneau
9x diff
Median Age
35Anchorage
40Juneau
14% diff
Pop. Density
169Anchorage
12Juneau
14.3x diff
Area (sq mi)
1,944Anchorage
3,254Juneau
67% diff
Male
51.1%
Anchorage
51.1%
Juneau
Female
48.9%
Anchorage
48.9%
Juneau

Income & Economy

Median Income
$98KAnchorage
$101KJuneau
2% diff
Per Capita Income
$49KAnchorage
$51KJuneau
4% diff
Poverty Rate
5.8%
Anchorage
4.9%
Juneau
18% diff
Unemployment
3.0%
Anchorage
2.6%
Juneau
15% diff
Cost of Living
102Anchorage
102Juneau
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,436Anchorage
$1,318Juneau
9% diff

Housing

Home Value
$376KAnchorage
$433KJuneau
15% diff
Median Rent
$1,453Anchorage
$1,462Juneau
1% diff
Homeownership
63.7%
Anchorage
64.4%
Juneau
1% diff
Zillow Value
$406KAnchorage
$461KJuneau
14% diff
Zillow Rent
$1,660Anchorage
—Juneau
Rent Burden
29.1%
Anchorage
24.8%
Juneau
17% diff

Crime & Safety

Violent Crime
1,245Anchorage
909Juneau
37% diff
Property Crime
4,261Anchorage
4,062Juneau
5% diff
Murder Rate
11Anchorage
9Juneau
18% diff

Weather & Climate

Avg Temp
26°FAnchorage
39°FJuneau
53% diff
Jan Temp
19°FAnchorage
24°FJuneau
31% diff
Jul Temp
47°FAnchorage
53°FJuneau
11% diff
Rainfall
74.4"Anchorage
—Juneau
Snowfall
398.3"Anchorage
—Juneau
Sunny Days
166Anchorage
200Juneau
20% diff

Education

Bachelor's+
37.7%
Anchorage
40.5%
Juneau
7% diff
High School+
94.0%
Anchorage
94.7%
Juneau
1% diff
Graduate+
14.0%
Anchorage
14.9%
Juneau
6% diff

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time
19.0 minAnchorage
15.8 minJuneau
20% diff
Drive Alone
71.0%
Anchorage
64.9%
Juneau
9% diff
Public Transit
1.4%
Anchorage
2.4%
Juneau
69% diff
Work from Home
9.6%
Anchorage
12.4%
Juneau
29% diff

Health

Obesity
35.1%
Anchorage
34.6%
Juneau
1% diff
Smoking
14.3%
Anchorage
14.0%
Juneau
2% diff
Uninsured
9.7%
Anchorage
8.7%
Juneau
11% diff
Diabetes
8.8%
Anchorage
7.8%
Juneau
13% diff
Heart Disease
5.1%
Anchorage
5.1%
Juneau
Depression
21.5%
Anchorage
21.8%
Juneau
1% diff

The Verdict

7 Anchorage
:
26 Juneau

Juneau leads in 26 of 33 categories

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