What kinds of homes are in Fishhook, AK?

Name: Types of homes in Fishhook, AK, 2020–2024
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Fishhook, AK has 2,301 (±191) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 35 homes per square mile of land.

92.0% are detached single-family houses.

2.9% are in buildings of two to four units.

2.7% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 2,301 (±191)
Detached houses: 92.0%
2–4 unit buildings: 2.9%
5+ unit buildings: 2.7%

Homes in Fishhook by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Fishhook	Matanuska-Susitna Borough	Alaska	United States
Single-family, detached	92.0% (±4.1 points)	83.0%	63.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	1.3% (±0.9 points)	1.8%	7.8%	6.2%
2 units	2.3% (±2.1 points)	3.8%	5.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.6% (±0.9 points)	3.7%	7.2%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	2.7% (±3.6 points)	2.2%	4.7%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±1.1 points)	1.4%	2.8%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±1.1 points)	1.4%	4.9%	10.3%
Mobile home	1.1% (±1.3 points)	2.6%	3.9%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±1.1 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%

In Fishhook, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Matanuska-Susitna Borough (5.0%).

It is also lower than in Alaska (12.4%).

It is lower than the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Fishhook

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Fishhook
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Fishhook	—	2.7% (±3.9 points)	—
Tanaina	7.0 mi	3.3% (±2.0 points)	Not measurably different
North Lakes	7.8 mi	3.2% (±1.6 points)	Not measurably different
Farm Loop	7.9 mi	0.0% (±4.2 points)	Not measurably different
South Lakes	10.0 mi	15.2% (±4.8 points)	Higher
Palmer	11 mi	22.7% (±3.2 points)	Higher
Gateway	12 mi	3.3% (±2.1 points)	Not measurably different
Wasilla	12 mi	22.2% (±5.0 points)	Higher
Meadow Lakes	12 mi	1.6% (±1.2 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: South Lakes, AK (15.2%), Palmer, AK (22.7%), Wasilla, AK (22.2%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Matanuska-Susitna Borough, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
2	Wasilla	22.2% (±5.0 points)
3	South Lakes	15.2% (±4.8 points)
4	Houston	9.5% (±5.6 points)
5 (tie)	Gateway	3.3% (±2.1 points)
5 (tie)	Tanaina	3.3% (±2.0 points)
7	North Lakes	3.2% (±1.6 points)
8	Fishhook	2.7% (±3.9 points)
9	Lazy Mountain	2.3% (±6.1 points)
10	Meadow Lakes	1.6% (±1.2 points)
11	Big Lake	0.7% (±1.1 points)
12 (tie)	Butte	0.6% (±2.3 points)
12 (tie)	Knik-Fairview	0.6% (±0.5 points)
14	Willow	0.5% (±2.0 points)

Showing 13 of 18 places in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, ranked from highest to lowest.

Fishhook is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Fishhook

How many homes are in Fishhook?

Fishhook, AK has an estimated 2,301 (±191) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Fishhook houses or apartments?

92.0% are detached houses and 1.3% attached houses, while 5.6% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Fishhook?

2.9% of homes in Fishhook are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Fishhook CDP, Alaska

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DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM

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