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Alaska housing market

In the Last Frontier, part of the Census Bureau's Pacific division, Pecan Street tracks one market: Anchorage. Anchorage's median sale price is $462K as of Aug 2026, up 7.0% from a year earlier.

Median days on market in Anchorage is 51. In Anchorage, 44% of active listings carry a price cut. Price-to-rent in Anchorage is about 18: the median sale price is that many years of HUD Fair Market Rent. Alaska's unemployment rate was 4.3% in Aug 2026 (BLS via FRED). The national rate was 4.2% in Sep 2026.

Markets at a glance

MarketMedian sale priceYoYDays on marketPrice-cut sharePrice-to-rent
Anchorage$462K+7.0%5144%≈ 18

Median sale price and year-over-year change from Redfin (rolling three months); median days on market and the share of active listings with a price cut from Realtor.com; price-to-rent is each market page's figure (its median sale price over a year of HUD Fair Market Rent). Figures are per metro market, not statewide.

Recent signals

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