Homeowners in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska paid a median $1,139 a year in property tax on a median home worth $225,300, an effective rate of about 0.51% (Census 2020–2024).
1.11%Alaska statewide · US 0.94%
How Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area compares
Effective rate (median tax ÷ median value)
Median tax paid per year
Tax on a home here
At the local 0.51% effective rate
| Home value | Estimated yearly tax | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| $150,000 | $758 | $63 |
| $250,000 | $1,264 | $105 |
| $350,000 | $1,769 | $147 |
| $500,000 | $2,528 | $211 |
Cities and towns in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area
| Place | Median tax | Median value | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Craig | $1,180 | $289,500 | 0.41% |
| Thorne Bay | $199 | $270,000 | 0.07% |
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Related
- Alaska property tax by countyall counties ranked
- Sitka City and Borough, AK0.46% effective
- Wrangell City and Borough, AK0.56% effective
- Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK0.43% effective
- Petersburg Borough, AK0.60% effective
- Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK0.63% effective
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, tables B25103 (median real estate taxes paid), B25077 (median home value), B25003, B25088, B19013 and B01003. These are 2020–2024 medians reported by owner-occupants, not 2026 tax bills or official mill rates. The effective rate here is median tax ÷ median home value. Actual bills depend on assessed value, exemptions (homestead, senior, veteran) and local levies. Check with your county assessor or treasurer. Not tax advice.
Frequently asked questions
What is the property tax rate in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska?
Homeowners in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska paid a median $1,139 a year in property tax on a median home worth $225,300, an effective rate of about 0.51% (Census 2020–2024).
How much is property tax on a $300,000 home in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area?
About $1,517 a year ($126 a month) at the 0.51% median effective rate. Your bill depends on assessed value and exemptions.
Is Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area property tax high?
It ranks #11 lowest of 30 Alaska counties. The state median effective rate is 1.11% and the US rate is 0.94%.
Where do I pay property tax in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area?
Bills are issued and collected by the Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area treasurer or tax collector, based on values set by the county assessor.