Alaska · Census place 81320
Upper Kalskag city, AK
Quick answer
Upper Kalskag city has 232 residents, ranking #172 of 355 places in Alaska. Median household income is $49,167, the median home is worth $219,400 and median gross rent runs $1,025 a month.
- Population
- 232Upper Kalskag city residents
- Median household income
- $49,167Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $219,400Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,025Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 19.6 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 69.6%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Upper Kalskag city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Upper Kalskag city median would spend about 25% 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 4.5× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 27.2% of residents and 69.6% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
Compare with nearby places
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- Coffman Cove city 249
- Lower Kalskag city 234
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