Alaska Property Taxes 2024 [Go To Different State]
Alaska Property Taxes [Go To Different State]
$2,422.00
The median property tax in Alaska is $2,422.00 per year for a home worth the median value of $232,900.00. Counties in Alaska collect an average of 1.04% of a property's assesed fair market value as property tax per year.
Alaska has one of the highest average property tax rates in the country, with only twelve states levying higher property taxes.
Alaska's median income is $82,126 per year, so the median yearly property tax paid by Alaska residents amounts to approximately % of their yearly income. Alaska is ranked 22nd of the 50 states for property taxes as a percentage of median income.
The exact property tax levied depends on the county in Alaska the property is located in. Anchorage Municipality collects the highest property tax in Alaska, levying an average of $3,563.00 (1.32% of median home value) yearly in property taxes, while Hoonah-Angoon Census Area has the lowest property tax in the state, collecting an average tax of $678.00 (0.37% of median home value) per year.
For more localized property tax rates, find your county on the property tax map of Alaska to the left or in the county list below. Jump to county list ►
Alaska Property Tax Rates
Property taxes are collected on a county level, and each county in Alaska has its own method of assessing and collecting taxes. As a result, it's not possible to provide a single property tax rate that applies uniformly to all properties in Alaska.
Instead, Tax-Rates.org provides property tax statistics based on the taxes owed on millions of properties across Alaska. These statistics allow you to easily compare relative property taxes across different areas, and see how your property taxes compare to taxes on similar houses in Alaska.
The statistics provided here are state-wide. For more localized statistics, you can find your county in the Alaska property tax map or county list found on this page.
Median Property Tax | Percentage Of Income | Percentage Of Property Value |
$2,422 (13th of 50) | 2.95% (22nd of 50) | 1.04% (20th of 50) |
Are you paying too much property tax?
Statistics show that about 25% of homes in America are unfairly overassessed, and pay an average of $1,346 too much in property taxes every year.
We can check your property's current assessment against similar properties in Alaska and tell you if you've been overassessed. If you have been overassessed, we can help you submit a tax appeal.
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Alaska Property Tax Calculator
While the exact property tax rate you will pay will vary by county and is set by the local property tax assessor, you can use the free Alaska Property Tax Estimator Tool to calculate your approximate yearly property tax based on median property tax rates across Alaska.
If you would like to get a more accurate property tax estimation, choose the county your property is located in from the list on the left. Property tax averages from this county will then be used to determine your estimated property tax.
Keep in mind that assessments are done on a property-by-property basis, and our calculators cannot take into account any specific features of your property that could result in property taxes that deviate from the average in your area.
Your county's property tax assessor will send you a bill detailing the exact amount of property tax you owe every year.
Alaska Property Taxes By County
You can choose any county from our list of Alaska counties for detailed information on that county's property tax, and the contact information for the county tax assessor's office. Alternatively, you can find your county on the Alaska property tax map found at the top of this page. Hint: Press Ctrl+F to search for your county's name
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