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Buying a home in Quinhagak, Alaska

The typical owner-occupied home in Quinhagak is worth about $94,400, 73% below the Alaska median of $352,900 and 72% below the national median of $332,700. The median household earns $50,208 a year, so the median home costs 1.9 times the median income (3.8 times for Alaska). 82% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 14% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Quinhagak at a glance

Quinhagak Alaska U.S.
Median home value $94,400 $352,900 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year – $3,901 $3,119
Median household income $50,208 $92,788 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 82% 67% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 14% 60% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $572 $2,229 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 10.4% 21.6% 21.0%
Median rent $869 $1,419 $1,413
Rent as a share of renters' income 16.3% 27.7% 30.6%
Median year homes were built 1987 1986 1980
Vacant homes 6.6% 17.6% 10.1%
Population 1,311 735,706 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Quinhagak

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Quinhagak home of $94,400 with 20% down costs about $634 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $791, because the loan is bigger and FHA adds mortgage insurance.

Lenders usually want housing costs under about 28% of gross income, which means an income of roughly $27,167 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 15% of the median Quinhagak household income of $50,208; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $174,000.

The median rent here is $869 a month, a little more than the monthly cost of owning the median home with 20% down.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$18,880
Loan amount$75,520
Principal and interest$508
Property taxes (1.10% a year)$87
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$39
PMI$0
Total per month$634

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$3,304
Loan amount$92,690
Principal and interest$624
Property taxes (1.10% a year)$87
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$39
FHA mortgage insurance$42
Total per month$791

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Questions about home buying in Quinhagak

What is the median home value in Quinhagak?

About $94,400 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

What income do you need to buy a home in Quinhagak?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $634 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $27,167 a year.

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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates; Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey, week of November 12, 2026. Estimates for small places have wide margins of error. About our data