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2026 conforming loan limit: Chugach Census Area, AK

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Chugach Census Area, Alaska has a 2026 one-unit conforming loan limit of $1,249,125, which is 3.6 times the county's median home value of $346,200, so a typical home there can be financed with a conforming (non-jumbo) loan; median household income is $90,509 (FHFA; Census ACS 2020–2024).

✓ FHFA 2026 conforming loan limits; U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024

Data as of 2026. Source: FHFA 2026 conforming loan limits; U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024

ItemValue
1-unit limit (2026)$1,249,125
2-unit limit$1,599,375
3-unit limit$1,933,200
4-unit limit$2,402,625
Median home value (ACS 2020–24)$346,200
Alaska median home value$352,900
Limit ÷ median home value3.61×
Median household income$90,509
Median home value ÷ income3.8×
Population6,862
Median property tax paid (owners)$3,379
Effective property tax rate (approx.)0.98%
Owner-occupied homes63.8%
Home value rank in Alaska9 of 30 counties
Neighbor: Anchorage Municipality, AKlimit $1,249,125; median home $395,900
Neighbor: Copper River Census Area, AKlimit $1,249,125; median home $292,800
Neighbor: Kenai Peninsula Borough, AKlimit $1,249,125; median home $323,200
Neighbor: Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AKlimit $1,249,125; median home $346,600
Neighbor: Yakutat City And Borough, AKlimit $1,249,125; median home $219,400

Across Alaska's 30 counties, FHFA's 2026 one-unit limits are $1,249,125 everywhere. Chugach Census Area's median home value is 2% below the state median of $352,900 (rank 9 of 30). Among its 5 neighboring counties, Anchorage Municipality has the highest median home value ($395,900) and Yakutat City And Borough the lowest ($219,400); all share the same loan limit. Owners pay a median $3,379 a year in property tax, an effective rate of about 0.98% of home value.

County data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (tables B25077, B19013, B01003, B25103, B25003). Neighbors: Census county adjacency file.

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Last updated 2026-10-16. Data only, not financial or tax advice.

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