Alaska property tax rates
Homeowners in Alaska typically pay about 1.11% of their home's value in property tax each year — the 16th highest effective rate of the 50 states and DC.
Typical effective rate
1.11%
18% above the U.S. median
Median tax paid
$3,901
per year
Median home value
$352,900
Counties covered
30
28 with a rate
Within Alaska, the effective rate ranges from 1.72% in Dillingham Census Area down to 0.07% in Copper River Census Area. Use the estimator to turn a home value into an approximate bill.
Official Alaska resource: Alaska Office of the State Assessor — no statewide property tax; municipalities levy it. For a specific parcel, use the local county assessor.
All Alaska counties
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| In-state | County | Effective rate | Median tax | Median value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | Aleutians East Borough | 0.15% | $199 | $135,500 |
| 14 | Aleutians West Census Area | 0.71% | $3,090 | $434,700 |
| 3 | Anchorage Municipality | 1.26% | $4,982 | $395,900 |
| 26 | Bethel Census Area | 0.12% | $199 | $168,100 |
| 13 | Bristol Bay Borough | 0.83% | $2,045 | $245,800 |
| 9 | Chugach Census Area | 0.98% | $3,379 | $346,200 |
| 28 | Copper River Census Area | 0.07% | $199 | $292,800 |
| — | Denali Borough | — | — | $275,000 |
| 1 | Dillingham Census Area | 1.72% | $2,738 | $159,000 |
| 4 | Fairbanks North Star Borough | 1.19% | $3,550 | $298,200 |
| 12 | Haines Borough | 0.83% | $2,445 | $293,300 |
| 22 | Hoonah-Angoon Census Area ± | 0.43% | $1,136 | $262,800 |
| 10 | Juneau City and Borough | 0.95% | $4,251 | $449,300 |
| 17 | Kenai Peninsula Borough | 0.63% | $2,049 | $323,200 |
| 16 | Ketchikan Gateway Borough | 0.67% | $2,619 | $393,300 |
| 11 | Kodiak Island Borough | 0.87% | $3,569 | $412,300 |
| 24 | Kusilvak Census Area | 0.24% | $199 | $84,300 |
| — | Lake and Peninsula Borough | — | — | $237,500 |
| 7 | Matanuska-Susitna Borough | 1.06% | $3,685 | $346,600 |
| 2 | Nome Census Area | 1.55% | $3,264 | $211,200 |
| 8 | North Slope Borough | 1.06% | $2,305 | $218,300 |
| 27 | Northwest Arctic Borough | 0.10% | $199 | $199,100 |
| 18 | Petersburg Borough | 0.60% | $1,896 | $315,100 |
| 20 | Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area | 0.51% | $1,139 | $225,300 |
| 21 | Sitka City and Borough | 0.46% | $2,080 | $450,300 |
| 23 | Skagway Municipality | 0.38% | $1,634 | $435,400 |
| 5 | Southeast Fairbanks Census Area ± | 1.19% | $3,350 | $282,000 |
| 19 | Wrangell City and Borough | 0.56% | $1,673 | $296,400 |
| 15 | Yakutat City and Borough | 0.67% | $1,463 | $219,400 |
| 6 | Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area | 1.13% | $1,109 | $98,500 |
A ± mark means the county's survey estimate carries a wide margin of error (small number of owner-occupied homes). Figures are typical burdens, not statutory rates or individual bills.