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State Investment Grade

Based on city averages
A
79/100
BUY
Market Grade Distribution
A
5 (24%)
B+
3 (14%)
B
3 (14%)
C
3 (14%)
D
5 (24%)
F
2 (10%)

State grade is based on the top-performing cities in the state. Adding more markets won't lower the grade — it only improves when quality cities are added.

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Avg ADR
$185
Median Home
$376K
1Y Appreciation
+3.7%

Market estimates · Updated Feb 2026

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21 markets found

Port Alsworth
Lake and Peninsula
A
82
Score
ADR
$207
Occupancy
52%
Monthly
$3,229
Price
$206K
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McCarthy
Valdez-Cordova
A
80
Score
ADR
$172
Occupancy
56%
Monthly
$2,889
Price
$228K
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Chitina
Valdez-Cordova
A
79
Score
ADR
$227
Occupancy
57%
Monthly
$3,881
Price
$253K
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King Salmon
Bristol Bay
A
77
Score
ADR
$156
Occupancy
42%
Monthly
$1,965
Price
$153K
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Talkeetna
Matanuska-Susitna Borough
A
76
Score
ADR
$245
Occupancy
52%
Monthly
$3,822
Price
$253K
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Cantwell
Denali Borough
B+
74
Score
ADR
$195
Occupancy
61%
Monthly
$3,568
Price
$260K
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Bettles
Yukon-Koyukuk
B+
69
Score
ADR
$115
Occupancy
47%
Monthly
$1,621
Price
$153K
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Seward
Kenai Peninsula Borough
B+
65
Score
ADR
$310
Occupancy
52%
Monthly
$4,833
Price
$373K
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Kenai
Kenai Peninsula Borough
B
60
Score
ADR
$259
Occupancy
45%
Monthly
$3,500
Price
$310K
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Kotzebue
Northwest Arctic
B
57
Score
ADR
$128
Occupancy
41%
Monthly
$1,574
Price
$186K
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Fairbanks
Fairbanks North Star Borough
B
55
Score
ADR
$195
Occupancy
48%
Monthly
$2,808
Price
$284K
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Denali Borough
Denali Borough
C
53
Score
ADR
$275
Occupancy
48%
Monthly
$3,960
Price
$395K
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Healy
Denali Borough
C
48
Score
ADR
$170
Occupancy
54%
Monthly
$2,754
Price
$312K
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Homer
Kenai Peninsula Borough
C
45
Score
ADR
$301
Occupancy
48%
Monthly
$4,333
Price
$403K
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Soldotna
Kenai Peninsula Borough
D
44
Score
ADR
$251
Occupancy
42%
Monthly
$3,167
Price
$347K
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Anchorage
Anchorage Borough
D
39
Score
ADR
$175
Occupancy
55%
Monthly
$2,888
Price
$399K
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Sitka
Sitka Borough
D
39
Score
ADR
$153
Occupancy
57%
Monthly
$2,616
Price
$485K
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Palmer
Matanuska-Susitna Borough
D
37
Score
ADR
$292
Occupancy
40%
Monthly
$3,500
Price
$418K
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Wasilla
Matanuska-Susitna Borough
D
37
Score
ADR
$307
Occupancy
38%
Monthly
$3,500
Price
$405K
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Juneau
Juneau Borough
F
32
Score
ADR
$185
Occupancy
45%
Monthly
$2,498
Price
$451K
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Ketchikan
Ketchikan Gateway Borough
F
31
Score
ADR
$113
Occupancy
52%
Monthly
$1,762
Price
$384K
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Alaska is rated A for Airbnb investment (BUY) with 21 tracked STR markets. The state averages $185/night ADR and $376,253 median home value, with 3.7% annual appreciation. Net domestic migration: -8,388 residents/year.Top-graded cities include Talkeetna, McCarthy, Chitina.Data powered by Edge by Teeco using estimated market data.