Alaska · Census place 17410
Cordova city, AK
Quick answer
Cordova city has 2,405 residents, ranking #44 of 355 places in Alaska. Median household income is $88,538, the median home is worth $384,500 and median gross rent runs $1,359 a month.
- Population
- 2,405Cordova city residents
- Median household income
- $88,538Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $384,500Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,359Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 37.8 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 68.4%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Cordova city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Cordova city median would spend about 18.4% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 4.3× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 1.3% of residents and 68.4% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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- Seward city 2,735
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- Wrangell city and borough 2,106
- Dillingham city 2,084
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