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ZIP Code 99501

Anchorage, Alaska

ZCTA 99501

Juniper

ZIP Code 99501 is in the highest 3% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the lowest 1% nationally for home price growth over five years. And it sits in the highest 13% nationally for home price against income.

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

$414,603

Higher than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

18%

Lower than 99% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

98.2

Higher than 97% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 99501, in Anchorage, Alaska.

The basics

Total Population

16,175

Median Age

38.2

Population Density

2,406.64

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$5,094

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

1.3%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

5.35×

Higher than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$70,891

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median
Median Rent

$1,254

Higher than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

-20%

Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

7.5%

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

4.3%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

66.6

Winter Avg Low (°F)

10.6

Avg Temperature (°F)

37.8

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

0

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

183.9

Annual Precipitation (in)

14.2

Annual Snowfall (in)

76.9

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

ZIP Code 99501: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 99501?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 99501 today is $414,603, higher than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 99501?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 99501 is $5,094, an effective rate of 1.3% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 99501 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 99501 cost about 5.35× the median household income, higher than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 99501?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 99501 is $1,254 a month, higher than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 99501?
Home prices in ZIP Code 99501 have moved 18% over the past five years (-20% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 99501?
ZIP Code 99501 has a population of 16,175, about 2,406.64 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 38.2.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 99501?
ZIP Code 99501 averages 37.8°F year-round, summer highs near 66.6°F, winter lows around 10.6°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 76.9 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 99501 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 99501's FEMA National Risk Index score is 98.2 (higher than 97% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is earthquake. Expected annual loss from flooding is $0 per $1,000 of building value.

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

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