Nome Census Area, Alaska Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Alaska. Population: 1,765.
The median annual property tax in Nome Census Area is $3,110, which is 42% higher than the Alaska state average and 62% above the national average. The effective tax rate is 1.55% on a median home value of $201,000. Property taxes represent 4.1% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$3,110
+42% vs State
+62% vs US
Median Home Value
$201,000
-29% vs State
-5% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
1.55%
+101% vs State
+63% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$3,401
$283/mo
Without Mortgage
$2,618
$218/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 | $3,110 +13.0% | 1.55% |
| 2022 | $2,752 +24.8% | 1.52% |
| 2021 | $2,205 +12.0% | 1.45% |
| 2020 | $1,968 +3.0% | 1.23% |
| 2019 | $1,911 | 1.24% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
4.1%
of median household income
Median Income
$76,643
per year
Monthly Tax
$259
per month
Other Counties in Alaska
Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area
Tax: $757/yr Rate: 0.86%
North Slope Borough
Tax: $2,082/yr Rate: 0.95%
Petersburg Borough
Tax: $2,066/yr Rate: 0.69%
Denali Borough
Tax: N/A/yr Rate: N/A
Fairbanks North Star Borough
Tax: $3,570/yr Rate: 1.26%
Anchorage Municipality
Tax: $4,865/yr Rate: 1.29%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Nome Census Area, Alaska? ▼
The median annual property tax in Nome Census Area is $3,110 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 1.55% on a median home value of $201,000.
How does Nome Census Area property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Nome Census Area are 62% above the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 1.55% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Nome Census Area? ▼
In Nome Census Area, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $3,401 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $2,618. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Nome Census Area? ▼
Property taxes in Nome Census Area represent approximately 4.1% of the median household income of $76,643. 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.