The median home value in Sitka, AK is $438,400. This is lower than the county median home value of $562,750. The national median home value is $338,100. The average price of homes sold in Sitka, AK is $438,400. Approximately 52.64% of Sitka homes are owned, compared to 30.36% rented, while 16.99% are vacant. Sitka real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale. Commercial properties are also available. If you see a property you're interested in, contact a Sitka real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
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Sitka has a population of approximately 8,518 and experiences a population change rate of -3.59%. The population density is 3 / sq mi.
The median household income for Sitka is $82,083, with 3,439 households and an average household size of 2.41.
The cost of living index in Sitka is 140.1%.
The median value of a home in Sitka is $438,400 with an appreciation rate of 14.6%. 52.6% of housing in the city is owned while 30.4% is rented.
The unemployment rate in Sitka is 2.60%, and recent job growth is at -2.36%. Future job growth is projected at 51.12%.
The sales tax rate in Sitka is 6.00%, while the income tax rate is 0.00%.
School expenditures in Sitka are $23,847, and the school ratio is 12.9:1.
The average high temperature in July is 61 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 31.9 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 119.8 inches per year, with 44.2 inches of snow per year.
Metric | City | County |
---|---|---|
High School Graduates | 94.81 | 94.81 |
College Degree - 2 year | 10.25 | 10.25 |
College Degree - 4 year | 33.25 | 33.25 |
Graduate Degree | 7.75 | 7.75 |
Expenditures per Student | $23,847 | $23,847 |
Students per Teacher | 12.90 | 12.90 |
School | Grades | Students | P/T Ratio | ZIP |
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Baranof Elementary School | PK - 01 | 254 | 12.2 | 99835 |
Hoonah Elementary School | PK - 06 | 65 | 11.3 | 99829 |
Keet Gooshi Heen Elementary School | 02 - 05 | 397 | 13.2 | 99835 |
School | Grades | Students | P/T Ratio | ZIP |
---|---|---|---|---|
Blatchley Middle School | 06 - 08 | 266 | 11.7 | 99835 |
School | Grades | Students | P/T Ratio | ZIP |
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Hoonah Junior/Senior High School | 07 - 12 | 52 | 8.6 | 99829 |
Mt. Edgecumbe High School | 09 - 12 | 421 | 19.6 | 99835 |
Sitka High School | 09 - 12 | 344 | 13.7 | 99835 |
School | Grades | Students | P/T Ratio | ZIP |
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* Pacific High School | 09 - 12 | 36 | 9 | 99835 |
Angoon School | PK - 12 | 80 | 10.1 | 99820 |
Chatham Correspondence | KG - 12 | 0 | 18.2 | 99820 |
KAKE Elementary & High School | PK - 12 | 111 | 10 | 99830 |
Pelican School | KG - 12 | 13 | 13 | 99832 |
Sitka Correspondence | KG - 12 | 40 | 40 | 99835 |