Aleutians West Census Area property tax
Homeowners in Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska typically pay about 0.71% of their home's value in property tax each year — a median bill of $3,090 on a median home value of $434,700.
Typical effective rate
0.71%
higher than 59% of U.S. counties
Median tax paid
$3,090
per year
Median home value
$434,700
In AK
#14
of 28 ranked counties
At a glance
- Effective rate 0.71% — 24% lower than the U.S. median of 0.94%, and 36% lower than the Alaska median of 1.11%.
- With vs. without a mortgage — median tax $2,993 for mortgaged homes, $3,364 for homes owned outright.
- State ranking — 14th highest effective rate of 28 ranked Alaska counties; nationally it sits around the 41th percentile.
Estimate a bill for Aleutians West Census Area
Apply this county's typical effective rate (0.71%) to a home value of your choice.
Frequently asked questions
What is the property tax rate in Aleutians West Census Area, AK?
The typical effective property-tax rate in Aleutians West Census Area is 0.71% of a home's value per year, based on median taxes paid ($3,090) divided by the median home value ($434,700) in the Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. This is a typical burden for comparison, not a statutory mill rate.
How much is property tax on a typical home in Aleutians West Census Area?
The median owner-occupied home in Aleutians West Census Area is valued at $434,700, and the median real estate tax paid is $3,090 per year. Homes with a mortgage have a median tax of $2,993, versus $3,364 for homes without one.
How does Aleutians West Census Area compare to the rest of Alaska?
Aleutians West Census Area's effective rate is 36% lower than the Alaska median, ranking 14th of 28 ranked counties in the state.
Compare nearby Alaska counties
Counties ranked closest to Aleutians West Census Area by in-state effective rate. Open the comparison tool or see all Alaska counties.
| In-state | County | Effective rate | Median tax |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Kodiak Island Borough | 0.87% | $3,569 |
| 12 | Haines Borough | 0.83% | $2,445 |
| 13 | Bristol Bay Borough | 0.83% | $2,045 |
| 15 | Yakutat City and Borough | 0.67% | $1,463 |
| 16 | Ketchikan Gateway Borough | 0.67% | $2,619 |
| 17 | Kenai Peninsula Borough | 0.63% | $2,049 |
Official data & resources for Aleutians West Census Area
- Aleutians West Census Area Census profile (data.census.gov) — housing, value and tax figures for this county.
- Table B25103 for Aleutians West Census Area — median real estate taxes paid (the source for the tax figures above).
- Table B25077 for Aleutians West Census Area — median home value.
- Federal forms & is property tax deductible? — IRS Pub 530, Schedule A and the SALT cap, plus your state tax agency.
Finding your exact bill
Your county or municipal assessor (sometimes called the appraisal district, property appraiser, or tax collector) sets the assessed value and the exact millage that produces your bill. Search for "[county name] [state] assessor" or "property tax" on an official .gov site.
Figures on this page are Census survey medians for the whole county (2020–2024 5-year), not an assessment of any individual property. Rates, exemptions and assessment practices vary by municipality and school district within a county.