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Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska

FIPS 02150

Juniper

Kodiak Island Borough is in the highest 35% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the lowest 3% nationally for home price growth over five years. And it sits in the highest 3% nationally for median rent.

Typical Home Valuemedian home value (ACS), re-priced to today on the FHFA index

$426,400

Higher than 88% of U.S. counties
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

25%

Lower than 97% of U.S. counties
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

65.1

Higher than 65% of U.S. counties

The boundary of Kodiak Island Borough.

The basics

Total Population

12,771

Median Age

35.1

Population Density

1.91

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$3,569

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.87%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

4.78×

Higher than 89% of U.S. counties
Median Income

$86,250

Higher than 88% of U.S. counties
Median Rent

$1,765

Higher than 97% of U.S. counties

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

-4.7%

Lower than 96% of U.S. counties
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

35%

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

-5.4%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

59.5

Winter Avg Low (°F)

27.4

Avg Temperature (°F)

42

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

0

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

125.7

Annual Precipitation (in)

76.7

Annual Snowfall (in)

54.5

Flood & disaster risk

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$0

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

Kodiak Island Borough: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in Kodiak Island Borough?
The estimated median home value in Kodiak Island Borough today is $426,400, higher than 88% of U.S. counties.
How much is property tax in Kodiak Island Borough?
The median annual property tax in Kodiak Island Borough is $3,569, an effective rate of 0.87% of home value.
Is Kodiak Island Borough expensive to live in?
Homes in Kodiak Island Borough cost about 4.78× the median household income, higher than 89% of U.S. counties.
What is the average rent in Kodiak Island Borough?
The median gross rent in Kodiak Island Borough is $1,765 a month, higher than 97% of U.S. counties.
How much have home prices grown in Kodiak Island Borough?
Home prices in Kodiak Island Borough have moved 25% over the past five years (-4.7% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in Kodiak Island Borough?
Kodiak Island Borough has a population of 12,771, about 1.91 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 35.1.
What is the weather like in Kodiak Island Borough?
Kodiak Island Borough averages 42°F year-round, summer highs near 59.5°F, winter lows around 27.4°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 54.5 inches of snow a year.
Is Kodiak Island Borough at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
Kodiak Island Borough's FEMA National Risk Index score is 65.1 (higher than 65% of U.S. counties). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is earthquake. Modeled coastal-flood loss is negligible.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), EPA. Explore the map →

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