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Whittier, AK vs Skagway, AK

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- The median age of a home in Whittier is 42.4% older than the median age of a home in Skagway.
 Whittier, AKSkagway, AKUnited States
 Median Home Age66  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$413,600$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months14.0%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock37.8%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.60.6%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$3.5$11.0
 Homes Owned14.4%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock37.9%11.2%
 Homes Rented26.8%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Whittier, AKSkagway, AKUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$2,180$1,840
 Studio Apartment$700  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,400$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,000  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$2,210$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,520  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Whittier, AKSkagway, AKUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock2.3%1.9%
 Vacant Rented1.3%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.4%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock22.3%3.6%
 Vacant Other19.5%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Whittier, AKSkagway, AKUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock1.1%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,99914.0%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock0.0%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,99934.9%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock2.2%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9997.0%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock4.4%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,9990.0%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock26.4%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9990.0%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock13.2%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.0%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock1.6%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.0%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Whittier, AKSkagway, AKUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock13.8%13.6%
 2000 to 20092.0%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock19.2%13.6%
 1980 to 19891.0%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock12.7%14.8%
 1960 to 19690.7%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock2.7%10.0%
 1940 to 194913.4%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock15.6%12.2%
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Patrick · Anchorage, AK
A Strange Little Town
Over 18 years ago

Lived in Whittier about thirty years ago; it hasn't changed much since. It was originally developed by the military on a fiord of Prince William Sound with only a few  More

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