2026 federal, state and local taxes
Estimate your 2026 Alaska property tax. At the state's 1.16% average rate, a $355,000 home pays about $4,118 a year.
| Home Value | AK Effective Rate | Annual Property Tax | Monthly Escrow | At the U.S. Average (0.90%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $250,000 | 1.16% | $2,900 | $242 | $2,250 |
| $350,000 | 1.16% | $4,060 | $338 | $3,150 |
| $500,000 | 1.16% | $5,800 | $483 | $4,500 |
| $650,000 | 1.16% | $7,540 | $628 | $5,850 |
| $800,000 | 1.16% | $9,280 | $773 | $7,200 |
| $1,000,000 | 1.16% | $11,600 | $967 | $9,000 |
| State | Average Rate | Typical Home | Bill on Typical Home | Bill on $350,000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rhode Island | 1.23% | $455,000 | $5,597 | $4,305 |
| Alaska | 1.16% | $355,000 | $4,118 | $4,060 |
| Massachusetts | 1.12% | $615,000 | $6,888 | $3,920 |
| Maine | 1.10% | $390,000 | $4,290 | $3,850 |
| South Dakota | 1.08% | $295,000 | $3,186 | $3,780 |
Statewide average effective rates; local rates vary a lot within each state.
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Alaska's average effective property tax rate is 1.16% of a home's value each year, the 6th highest of 51 (50 states and D.C.). On the state's typical home, worth about $355,000, that comes to roughly $4,118 a year, or $343 a month in escrow.
Because home prices differ so much, the yearly bill ranks differently from the rate: Alaska's bill on a typical home is the 16th largest of 51, in the top third. On a $350,000 home it would be about $4,060.
Alaska has no land neighbors; the table below compares it with the states whose rates are closest.
These are Alaska averages; your county, city and school district set the actual bill.
About $3,480 a year ($290 a month) at Alaska's 1.16% average rate. A $500,000 house would pay about $5,800.
Yes. Alaska's average rate of 1.16% is the 6th highest of 51 (50 states and D.C.).
Alaska has no statewide sales tax, but local sales taxes average 1.82%, 5th from the bottom of 51, among the lowest.