How much do homeowners pay a month in Steele Creek, AK?
Homeowners with a mortgage in Steele Creek, AK pay a median of $1,935 (±$121) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Owners without a mortgage pay $800 (±$107).
61.2% of owned homes carry a mortgage.
In Steele Creek, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $2,052 in 2015–2019 to $1,935 in 2020–2024 (−5.7%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it fell after inflation as well.
Figures last updated on .
- With a mortgage
- $1,935 (±$121)
- Without a mortgage
- $800 (±$107)
- Owned with a mortgage
- 61.2%
Monthly owner costs in Steele Creek
| Steele Creek | Fairbanks North Star Borough | Alaska | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| With a mortgage | $1,935 (±$121) | $2,194 (±$64) | $2,229 (±$21) | $1,963 |
| Without a mortgage | $800 (±$107) | $751 (±$49) | $690 (±$13) | $638 |
| Owned homes with a mortgage | 61.2% (±12.4 points) | 56.9% (±3.1 points) | 60.1% (±0.7 points) | 60.6% |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $4,156 (±$774) | $3,550 (±$183) | $3,901 (±$70) | $3,119 |
Selected monthly owner costs are the mortgage payment, property taxes, insurance, utilities, fuels and any condominium or mobile-home fees.
In Steele Creek, the median cost with a mortgage is lower than in Fairbanks North Star Borough ($2,194).
It is also lower than in Alaska ($2,229).
It is not measurably different from the national figure ($1,963).
In Fairbanks North Star Borough, Steele Creek ranks 9 of 9 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.
Statewide, it ranks 49 of 122.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How owner costs in Steele Creek have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $2,052 (±$216) | $1,935 (±$121) | −5.7% | Down after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $3,171 (±$435) | $4,156 (±$774) | +31.1% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $269,100 (±$17,550) | $348,400 (±$46,235) | +29.5% | No measurable change after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Median monthly cost with a mortgage in places near Steele Creek
| Place | Distance | Median monthly cost with a mortgage | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steele Creek | — | $1,935 (±$121) | — |
| Farmers Loop | 7.8 mi | $2,437 (±$853) | Not measurably different |
| Badger | 8.8 mi | $2,123 (±$129) | Higher |
| Fairbanks | 8.8 mi | $2,197 (±$70) | Higher |
| College | 12 mi | $2,210 (±$286) | Not measurably different |
| North Pole | 12 mi | $2,293 (±$207) | Higher |
| Goldstream | 17 mi | $1,980 (±$171) | Not measurably different |
| Ester | 18 mi | $2,125 (±$820) | Not measurably different |
| Chena Ridge | 20 mi | $2,600 (±$472) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Badger, AK ($2,123), Fairbanks, AK ($2,197), North Pole, AK ($2,293).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Fairbanks North Star Borough, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median monthly cost with a mortgage |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | North Pole | $2,293 (±$207) |
| 4 | College | $2,210 (±$286) |
| 5 | Fairbanks | $2,197 (±$70) |
| 6 | Ester | $2,125 (±$820) |
| 7 | Badger | $2,123 (±$129) |
| 8 | Goldstream | $1,980 (±$171) |
| 9 | Steele Creek | $1,935 (±$121) |
Showing 7 of 9 places in Fairbanks North Star Borough, ranked from highest to lowest.
Steele Creek 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), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Steele Creek
What is the average mortgage payment in Steele Creek?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Steele Creek, AK is $1,935 (±$121) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Steele Creek?
Owners without a mortgage in Steele Creek pay a median of $800 (±$107) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.
Has the cost of owning a home in Steele Creek gone up?
In Steele Creek, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $2,052 in 2015–2019 to $1,935 in 2020–2024 (−5.7%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it fell after inflation as well.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Steele Creek CDP, Alaska
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Steele Creek CDP, Alaska
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Steele Creek CDP, Alaska
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Steele Creek CDP, Alaska
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Steele Creek CDP, Alaska
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Steele Creek CDP, Alaska (place:72985, in state:02).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B25088_002E, B25088_002M, B25103_001E, B25103_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.
The API needs a free key.
DP04_0101E, DP04_0101M, DP04_0109E, DP04_0109M, DP04_0091PE, DP04_0091PM, B25103_001E, B25103_001M
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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.
Figures last updated on .
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