Alaska · Census place 71640
Soldotna city, AK
Quick answer
Soldotna city has 4,448 residents, ranking #28 of 355 places in Alaska. Median household income is $62,984, the median home is worth $277,300 and median gross rent runs $1,104 a month.
- Population
- 4,448Soldotna city residents
- Median household income
- $62,984Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $277,300Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,104Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 34.2 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 58.1%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Soldotna city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Soldotna city median would spend about 21% 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 4.4× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 18.5% of residents and 58.1% 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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