How much do homeowners pay a month in Wasilla, AK?

Homeowners with a mortgage in Wasilla, AK pay a median of $2,170 (±$296) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Owners without a mortgage pay $734 (±$141).

73.1% of owned homes carry a mortgage.

In Wasilla, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,743 in 2015–2019 to $2,170 in 2020–2024 (+24.5%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

Figures last updated on .

With a mortgage
$2,170 (±$296)
Without a mortgage
$734 (±$141)
Owned with a mortgage
73.1%

Monthly owner costs in Wasilla

Median selected monthly owner costs, estimate (90% margin of error)
WasillaMatanuska-Susitna BoroughAlaskaUnited States
With a mortgage$2,170 (±$296)$2,112 (±$36)$2,229 (±$21)$1,963
Without a mortgage$734 (±$141)$615 (±$19)$690 (±$13)$638
Owned homes with a mortgage73.1% (±5.8 points)67.0% (±1.3 points)60.1% (±0.7 points)60.6%
Median real estate taxes (a year)$3,466 (±$281)$3,685 (±$78)$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 Wasilla, the median cost with a mortgage is not measurably different from Matanuska-Susitna Borough ($2,112).

It is not measurably different from Alaska ($2,229).

It is not measurably different from the national figure ($1,963).

In Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Wasilla ranks 7 of 17 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.

Statewide, it ranks 28 of 122.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How owner costs in Wasilla have changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Median owner cost with a mortgage$1,743 (±$84)$2,170 (±$296)+24.5%No measurable change after inflation
Median real estate taxes$2,603 (±$140)$3,466 (±$281)+33.2%No measurable change after inflation
Median home value$243,400 (±$8,503)$358,400 (±$24,155)+47.2%Up 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 Wasilla

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Wasilla
PlaceDistanceMedian monthly cost with a mortgageCompared with this place
Wasilla—$2,170 (±$296)—
South Lakes4.8 mi$2,257 (±$144)Not measurably different
Tanaina5.4 mi$2,062 (±$161)Not measurably different
North Lakes5.6 mi$2,152 (±$118)Not measurably different
Meadow Lakes6.3 mi$2,026 (±$169)Not measurably different
Knik-Fairview7.4 mi$2,063 (±$79)Not measurably different
Gateway7.9 mi$2,414 (±$122)Not measurably different
Farm Loop11 mi$2,278 (±$83)Not measurably different
Houston11 mi$1,891 (±$175)Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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

Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Matanuska-Susitna Borough, place by place

RankPlaceMedian monthly cost with a mortgage
1Fishhook$2,504 (±$259)
2Gateway$2,414 (±$122)
3Butte$2,284 (±$90)
4Farm Loop$2,278 (±$83)
5Lazy Mountain$2,268 (±$309)
6South Lakes$2,257 (±$144)
7Wasilla$2,170 (±$296)
8North Lakes$2,152 (±$118)
9Sutton-Alpine$2,151 (±$344)
10Knik-Fairview$2,063 (±$79)
11Tanaina$2,062 (±$161)
12Meadow Lakes$2,026 (±$169)
13Houston$1,891 (±$175)

Showing 13 of 17 places in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, ranked from highest to lowest.

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 Wasilla

What is the average mortgage payment in Wasilla?

The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Wasilla, AK is $2,170 (±$296) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.

How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Wasilla?

Owners without a mortgage in Wasilla pay a median of $734 (±$141) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.

Has the cost of owning a home in Wasilla gone up?

In Wasilla, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,743 in 2015–2019 to $2,170 in 2020–2024 (+24.5%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

Sources

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 Wasilla city, Alaska (place:83080, 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.

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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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