Alaska · Census place 61630
Point Hope city, AK
Quick answer
Point Hope city has 721 residents, ranking #99 of 355 places in Alaska. Median household income is $81,944, the median home is worth $184,700 and median gross rent runs $1,288 a month.
- Population
- 721Point Hope city residents
- Median household income
- $81,944Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $184,700Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,288Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 25.3 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 68.1%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Point Hope city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Point Hope city median would spend about 18.9% 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 2.3× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 18.1% of residents and 68.1% 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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