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Buying a home in New Stuyahok, Alaska

The typical owner-occupied home in New Stuyahok is worth about $82,500, 77% below the Alaska median of $352,900 and 75% below the national median of $332,700. The median household earns $66,250 a year, so the median home costs 1.2 times the median income (3.8 times for Alaska). 64% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 6% of those owners still have a mortgage.

New Stuyahok at a glance

New Stuyahok Alaska U.S.
Median home value $82,500 $352,900 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year – $3,901 $3,119
Median household income $66,250 $92,788 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 64% 67% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 6% 60% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $750 $2,229 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 16.7% 21.6% 21.0%
Median rent $900 $1,419 $1,413
Rent as a share of renters' income 19.2% 27.7% 30.6%
Median year homes were built 1990 1986 1980
Vacant homes 9.2% 17.6% 10.1%
Population 474 735,706 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in New Stuyahok

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median New Stuyahok home of $82,500 with 20% down costs about $554 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $691, 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 $23,742 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 10% of the median New Stuyahok household income of $66,250; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $230,000.

The median rent here is $900 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$16,500
Loan amount$66,000
Principal and interest$444
Property taxes (1.10% a year)$76
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$34
PMI$0
Total per month$554

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$2,888
Loan amount$81,006
Principal and interest$545
Property taxes (1.10% a year)$76
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$34
FHA mortgage insurance$36
Total per month$691

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Questions about home buying in New Stuyahok

What is the median home value in New Stuyahok?

About $82,500 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 New Stuyahok?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $554 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $23,742 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