ZIP Code 99721

In ZIP 99721, near Anchorage, homes carry a median value of $145,000, and the county's 1.06% effective property tax rate works out to roughly $1,537 a year on such a home. With median household income at $95,500 and per-capita income at $32,705, that tax bill absorbs a comparatively slim share of earnings. No combined sales tax applies here, so purchases don't add to the yearly cost of living. Together, these figures describe a housing market where prices stay within reach of local paychecks and property taxes take only a limited bite.