Chugach Census Area, Alaska Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Alaska. Population: 1,680.
The median annual property tax in Chugach Census Area is $3,033, which is 39% higher than the Alaska state average and 58% above the national average. The effective tax rate is 0.92% on a median home value of $330,900. Property taxes represent 3.4% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$3,033
+39% vs State
+58% vs US
Median Home Value
$330,900
+17% vs State
+56% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
0.92%
+19% vs State
-3% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$4,267
$356/mo
Without Mortgage
$2,362
$197/mo
Homeowners with a mortgage typically own higher-valued properties, which can result in higher tax bills.
Property Tax History
| Year | Median Tax | Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $3,033 +0.7% | 0.92% |
| 2022 | $3,013 +11.4% | 1.05% |
| 2021 | $2,704 +12.8% | 1.06% |
| 2020 | $2,398 | 1.02% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
3.4%
of median household income
Median Income
$88,565
per year
Monthly Tax
$253
per month
Other Counties in Alaska
Bethel Census Area
Tax: N/A/yr Rate: N/A
Lake and Peninsula Borough
Tax: N/A/yr Rate: N/A
Anchorage Municipality
Tax: $4,865/yr Rate: 1.29%
Matanuska-Susitna Borough
Tax: $3,512/yr Rate: 1.10%
Hoonah-Angoon Census Area
Tax: $1,159/yr Rate: 0.42%
Haines Borough
Tax: $2,558/yr Rate: 0.80%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Chugach Census Area, Alaska? ▼
The median annual property tax in Chugach Census Area is $3,033 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 0.92% on a median home value of $330,900.
How does Chugach Census Area property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Chugach Census Area are 58% above the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 0.92% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Chugach Census Area? ▼
In Chugach Census Area, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $4,267 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $2,362. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Chugach Census Area? ▼
Property taxes in Chugach Census Area represent approximately 3.4% of the median household income of $88,565. The national benchmark is generally 2-4% of household income.
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Data source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Property tax data reflects median amounts paid by homeowners. Effective rates are calculated as median tax divided by median home value.