Housing by town in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska
Sitka City and Borough, Alaska has one place with Census figures, and its median gross rent is $1,341 (±$99) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
38.3% of its households rent.
The median gross rent was $1,131 in 2015–2019 (+18.6%; No measurable change after inflation).
Figures last updated on .
- Median gross rent
- $1,341 (±$99)
- Households that rent
- 38.3%
- Median household income
- $101,727
- Places
- 1
Cities, towns and townships in Sitka City and Borough
| Place | Median gross rent | Households that rent | Median household income | Median home value | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sitka | $1,341 | 38.3% | $101,727 | $450,300 | $2,080 |
HUD income limits, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $26,050 | $43,350 | $69,350 |
| 2 people | $29,750 | $49,550 | $79,250 |
| 3 people | $34,150 | $55,750 | $89,150 |
| 4 people | $41,250 | $61,900 | $99,050 |
| 5 people | $48,350 | $66,900 | $107,000 |
| 6 people | $55,450 | $71,850 | $114,900 |
| 7 people | $62,550 | $76,800 | $122,850 |
| 8 people | $69,650 | $81,750 | $130,750 |
How the places in Sitka City and Borough rank across Alaska
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Crime reported to police in Sitka City and Borough
| Year | Violent crimes | Violent per 100,000 | Property crimes | Property per 100,000 | Residents served | Departments reporting in full |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 19 | 227 | 73 | 874 | 8,353 | 1 of 1 |
| 2024 | 16 | 193 | 55 | 662 | 8,306 | 1 of 1 |
| 2025 | 20 | 242 | 42 | 507 | 8,281 | 1 of 1 |
In 2025, the police departments that report for Sitka City and Borough recorded 20 violent and 42 property crimes, 242 and 507 per 100,000 residents.
Every department with residents of its own in the county reported every month that year.
The county figure adds up its city and town police, its sheriff and any state police with residents of their own; a university or transit force is left out, because the people it serves are already counted by the town around them.
The FBI asks that these figures not be used to rank places or to judge how safe a neighborhood is.
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Questions about Sitka City and Borough
What is the crime rate in Sitka City and Borough?
In 2025, the police departments that report for Sitka City and Borough recorded 242 violent and 507 property crimes per 100,000 residents (20 violent and 42 property crimes in all).
Which place in Sitka City and Borough has the highest rent?
Sitka has the highest median gross rent, $1,341 (±$99) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the median rent in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska?
The median gross rent in Sitka City and Borough is $1,341 (±$99) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Sitka City and Borough, Alaska
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Sitka City and Borough, Alaska
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Sitka City and Borough, AK
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer
- FBI: Uniform Crime Reporting statistics and their proper use
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
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