Alaska Property Tax Calculator
Applies Alaska’s effective rate of 0.94% and its $150,000 homestead exemption.
Alaska property tax estimator
Applies Alaska’s effective rate of 0.94% and its $150,000 homestead exemption.
Estimated annual tax —
Monthly escrow —
Saved by exemption —
Alaska at a glance
| Figure | Alaska | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Effective property tax rate | 0.94% | [1] |
| Median home value | $401,000 | [1] |
| Tax on the median home | $3,769 | [1] |
| Homestead exemption | $150,000 | [2] |
Alaska highlighted. Same data as the table below, shown as a distribution so the comparison is visible at a glance.
Highlighted: Alaska, ranked 20 of 50. Median 0.79%.
Alaska property tax by home value
Annual tax at Alaska's 0.94% effective rate, with and without homestead.
| Home value | Annual | Monthly | No exemption |
|---|---|---|---|
| $75,000 | $0 | $0 | $705 |
| $100,000 | $0 | $0 | $940 |
| $125,000 | $0 | $0 | $1,175 |
| $150,000 | $0 | $0 | $1,410 |
| $175,000 | $235 | $20 | $1,645 |
| $200,000 | $470 | $39 | $1,880 |
| $225,000 | $705 | $59 | $2,115 |
| $250,000 | $940 | $78 | $2,350 |
| $300,000 | $1,410 | $117 | $2,820 |
| $350,000 | $1,880 | $157 | $3,290 |
| $400,000 | $2,350 | $196 | $3,760 |
| $450,000 | $2,820 | $235 | $4,230 |
| $500,000 | $3,290 | $274 | $4,700 |
| $600,000 | $4,230 | $352 | $5,640 |
| $700,000 | $5,170 | $431 | $6,580 |
| $850,000 | $6,580 | $548 | $7,990 |
| $1,000,000 | $7,990 | $666 | $9,400 |
| $1,250,000 | $10,340 | $862 | $11,750 |
Worked figures for Alaska
Alaska values:
| Value | Annual | Monthly | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.00% |
| $150,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.00% |
| $200,000 | $470 | $39 | 0.23% |
| $250,000 | $940 | $78 | 0.38% |
| $300,000 | $1,410 | $117 | 0.47% |
| $400,000 | $2,350 | $196 | 0.59% |
| $500,000 | $3,290 | $274 | 0.66% |
| $600,000 | $4,230 | $352 | 0.70% |
| $750,000 | $5,640 | $470 | 0.75% |
| $900,000 | $7,050 | $587 | 0.78% |
| $1,000,000 | $7,990 | $666 | 0.80% |
| $1,500,000 | $12,690 | $1,057 | 0.85% |
How Alaska compares nationally
On effective property tax rate, Alaska ranks #20 of 50 at 0.94% — 19% above the median of 0.79%. The national range runs from 0.29% (Hawaii) to 1.88% (Illinois).
| Rank | State | Effective property tax rate |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | South Dakota | 1.00% |
| #19 | Maine | 0.98% |
| #20 | Alaska | 0.94% |
| #21 | Maryland | 0.92% |
| #22 | North Dakota | 0.92% |
Mid-range effective rates, ranked
Same rule structure as Alaska:
| State | Effective property tax rate | vs Alaska |
|---|---|---|
| Nebraska | 1.44% | +53.2% |
| Texas | 1.40% | +48.9% |
| Ohio | 1.36% | +44.7% |
| Iowa | 1.33% | +41.5% |
| Wisconsin | 1.32% | +40.4% |
| Pennsylvania | 1.26% | +34.0% |
| Kansas | 1.21% | +28.7% |
| Michigan | 1.19% | +26.6% |
| Rhode Island | 1.12% | +19.1% |
| Massachusetts | 1.00% | +6.4% |
| Maine | 0.98% | +4.3% |
| Alaska | 0.94% | — |
Alaska questions, answered with Alaska numbers
What is property tax on a median Alaska home?▾
Alaska's median home is $401,000 and its effective rate is 0.94%, giving roughly $2,359 a year — about $197 a month in escrow.
What about a $500,000 home?▾
Approximately $3,290 annually, after Alaska's $150,000 homestead exemption saves you about $1,410.
Does Alaska have a homestead exemption?▾
Yes — $150,000 off assessed value for a primary residence, worth about $1,410 a year at Alaska's rate.
Other mid-range effective rates
Last reviewed 2026-08-26. Alaska figures only — verify with the relevant Alaska agency before acting. How this is calculated.