Alaska · Census place 77140
Thorne Bay city, AK
Quick answer
Thorne Bay city has 475 residents, ranking #129 of 355 places in Alaska. Median household income is $61,750, the median home is worth $234,600 and median gross rent runs $934 a month.
- Population
- 475Thorne Bay city residents
- Median household income
- $61,750Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $234,600Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $934Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 45.4 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 58.7%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Thorne Bay city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Thorne Bay city median would spend about 18.2% 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 3.8× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 8.2% of residents and 58.7% 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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