Market insights · Alaska
Anchorage Municipality, AK: growth, migration and housing
Anchorage Municipality has 287,155 residents, down 1.3% since 2020 (-0.1% in the last year). In 2022–2023, 7,972 households moved in and 8,720 moved out (-748 net), while a net $144.5M of income left. Median household income is $103,284, the median home $395,900 and median rent $1,489 a month.
In Alaska: 12th of 30 counties for 5-year population growth · 11th of 27 counties for net in-migration (per resident) · 2nd of 30 counties for median household income · 6th of 30 counties for median home value.
Where new residents came from
Top counties by households (tax returns) moving to Anchorage Municipality, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| From | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK | 697 | $39.9M |
| Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK | 298 | $21.3M |
| Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK | 272 | $18.3M |
| Bethel Census Area, AK | 137 | $9.5M |
| Maricopa County, AZ | 130 | $9.6M |
| King County, WA | 119 | $9.3M |
| Los Angeles County, CA | 112 | $5.3M |
| Juneau City and Borough, AK | 102 | $6.4M |
Where leavers went
Top counties by households leaving Anchorage Municipality, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| To | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK | 1,023 | $88.2M |
| Maricopa County, AZ | 251 | $20.1M |
| Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK | 239 | $21.8M |
| King County, WA | 200 | $14.5M |
| Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK | 169 | $10.0M |
| Clark County, NV | 150 | $12.7M |
| Pierce County, WA | 119 | $8.3M |
| Honolulu County, HI | 112 | $7.1M |
BizyFi in Anchorage Municipality
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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (vintage 2025), American Community Survey 5-year (2024), and IRS Statistics of Income county-to-county migration data (2022–2023). Migration counts are tax returns (roughly households) moving between U.S. counties; the IRS suppresses very small flows. Growth rates, per-1,000 figures, rent share and state ranks are BizyFi calculations. Data updated 2026-10-17. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.