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Buying a home in Angoon, Alaska

The typical owner-occupied home in Angoon is worth about $183,900, 48% below the Alaska median of $352,900 and 45% below the national median of $332,700. The median household earns $45,288 a year, so the median home costs 4.1 times the median income (3.8 times for Alaska). 61% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 11% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Angoon at a glance

Angoon Alaska U.S.
Median home value $183,900 $352,900 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year – $3,901 $3,119
Median household income $45,288 $92,788 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 61% 67% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 11% 60% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $1,150 $2,229 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 9.0% 21.6% 21.0%
Median rent $722 $1,419 $1,413
Rent as a share of renters' income 28.8% 27.7% 30.6%
Median year homes were built 1977 1986 1980
Vacant homes 33.7% 17.6% 10.1%
Population 480 735,706 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Angoon

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Angoon home of $183,900 with 20% down costs about $1,235 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $1,541, 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 $52,924 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 33% of the median Angoon household income of $45,288; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $157,000.

The median rent here is $722 a month, so owning the median home costs about $513 a month more than renting, before you count the equity you build and any tax benefits.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$36,780
Loan amount$147,120
Principal and interest$990
Property taxes (1.10% a year)$169
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$77
PMI$0
Total per month$1,235

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$6,436
Loan amount$180,569
Principal and interest$1,215
Property taxes (1.10% a year)$169
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$77
FHA mortgage insurance$81
Total per month$1,541

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Questions about home buying in Angoon

What is the median home value in Angoon?

About $183,900 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 Angoon?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $1,235 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $52,924 a year.

More about Angoon

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