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Alaska Property Tax Calculator

Estimate annual and monthly property taxes in Alaskausing the state's average effective property tax rate of 1.04%. Enter a home value below to see an instant estimate — free and with no sign-up.

Last updated 2026-05-31

Alaska Property Tax Calculator
Average property tax rate: 1.04%.
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Alaska has no state income or sales tax; property taxes are levied by boroughs and municipalities, and many rural areas levy none at all.
Annual estimate
$5,200
Monthly estimate
$433

How to calculate property taxes in Alaska

To estimate property taxes in Alaska, multiply the home value by the local property tax rate. This page applies the state average effective rate of 1.04%, so a property valued at $500,000 would have an estimated annual property tax of $5,200.

Alaska has no state income or sales tax; property taxes are levied by boroughs and municipalities, and many rural areas levy none at all.

Actual tax bills can include county, city, school district, exemption, and assessment rules, so investors should verify the final number with the local assessor before closing.

Comparing returns across markets? Use the cap rate calculator and cash-on-cash return calculator, which let you include property taxes as an operating expense.

Alaska property tax FAQ

What is the average property tax rate in Alaska?

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The average effective property tax rate in Alaska is about 1.04%, which is below the U.S. average of roughly 1.07%. Effective rate means annual tax divided by market value; your local rate may differ by county and city.

How much is property tax on a $400,000 home in Alaska?

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Using Alaska's average effective rate of 1.04%, a $400,000 home owes about $4,160 per year in property tax, or roughly $347 per month. Actual bills vary with local rates and exemptions.

How do I calculate property tax in Alaska?

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Multiply your home's value by the local property tax rate. This calculator applies Alaska's average effective rate of 1.04%, but you should confirm the exact county, city, and school district rates and any available exemptions with your local assessor.

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This estimate uses Alaska's average effective property tax rate and is for educational purposes only — not tax advice. Confirm your exact rate and exemptions with your county assessor.