Homeowners in Utqiagvik, Alaska paid a median $2,615 a year in property tax on a median home worth $311,400, an effective rate of about 0.84% (Census 2020–2024).
1.06%North Slope Borough overall
Utqiagvik vs county, state and US
Effective rate
Median tax paid per year
Tax on a home in Utqiagvik
At the local 0.84% effective rate
| Home value | Estimated yearly tax | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| $150,000 | $1,260 | $105 |
| $250,000 | $2,099 | $175 |
| $350,000 | $2,939 | $245 |
| $500,000 | $4,199 | $350 |
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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.
Major Cities & Counties in Alaska
Largest by population (Census ACS 2020–2024). Property tax for each:
- Anchorage pop. 288,976
- Fairbanks pop. 32,083
- Juneau pop. 31,794
- Knik-Fairview pop. 19,972
- Badger pop. 18,677
- College pop. 11,924
- North Lakes pop. 10,223
- Wasilla pop. 9,720
- Tanaina pop. 9,646
- Meadow Lakes pop. 8,689
- Anchorage Municipality pop. 288,976
- Matanuska-Susitna Borough pop. 112,988
- Fairbanks North Star Borough pop. 95,460
- Kenai Peninsula Borough pop. 60,413
- Juneau City and Borough pop. 31,794
- Bethel Census Area pop. 18,394
- Ketchikan Gateway Borough pop. 13,768
- Kodiak Island Borough pop. 12,771
- North Slope Borough pop. 10,810
- Nome Census Area pop. 9,866
Frequently asked questions
What is the property tax rate in Utqiagvik, Alaska?
Homeowners in Utqiagvik, Alaska paid a median $2,615 a year in property tax on a median home worth $311,400, an effective rate of about 0.84% (Census 2020–2024).
How much is property tax on a $250,000 home in Utqiagvik?
About $2,099 a year at the 0.84% median effective rate. Exemptions such as homestead can lower it.
Is property tax in Utqiagvik higher than the rest of Alaska?
Utqiagvik ranks #47 lowest of 73 Alaska places we track. The statewide effective rate is 1.11%. North Slope Borough overall is 1.06%.