Alaska · FIPS 02070 · ACS 2020–2024
Dillingham Census Area, Alaska property tax rate
Homeowners in Dillingham Census Area paid a median of $2,738 a year in real estate taxes on a median home value of $159,000 (2020–2024 survey). Taxes came to 0.46% of home value, 50% below the Alaska rate of 0.94% and 51% below the U.S. rate of 0.94%.
- 0.46%Effective tax rate±0.18% margin · Alaska: 0.94%
- $2,738Median tax per yearAlaska: $3,901 · U.S.: $3,119
- $159,000Median home valueAlaska: $352,900
- 861Owner-occupied homes61% of households own
Small sample. This estimate has a wide margin of error, so treat it as a rough guide.
| Measure | Dillingham Census Area | Alaska | U.S. | Dillingham Census Area 2019–2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Effective tax rate | 0.46% | 0.94% | 0.94% | 0.36% | +0.10 pts |
| Median tax, all owners | $2,738 | $3,901 | $3,119 | $2,875 | −$137 (-4.8%) |
| Median tax, with a mortgage | $3,309 | $4,212 | $3,489 | $3,410 | −$101 (-3.0%) |
| Median tax, no mortgage | $2,171 | $3,065 | $2,576 | $1,638 | +$533 (+32.5%) |
| Median home value | $159,000 | $352,900 | $332,700 | $163,800 | −$4,800 (-2.9%) |
| Total taxes paid | $813,400 | $643,683,400 | $360,573,527,500 | $677,900 |
How Dillingham Census Area compares
- Per $1,000 of home value, owners here paid about $4.65 a year, against $9.36 statewide and $9.40 nationally.
- Homes with a mortgage: 0.69% of value; homes without one: 0.30%. Median bills: $3,309 and $2,171.
- Compared with the 2019–2023 survey, the effective rate rose (+0.10 pts) and the median tax changed −$137 (-4.8%). The two 5-year surveys share four years of responses, so year-to-year moves are small and partly noise.
- Margin of error: the effective rate is 0.46% ± 0.18% at 90% confidence, from a sample of the 861 owner-occupied homes.
Alaska boroughs and census areas with similar rates
| Borough or census area | Effective rate | Median tax | Median value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area | 0.09% | $1,139 | $225,300 |
| Wrangell City and Borough | 0.45% | $1,673 | $296,400 |
| Nome Census Area | 0.46% | $3,264 | $211,200 |
| Kenai Peninsula Borough | 0.54% | $2,049 | $323,200 |
| Ketchikan Gateway Borough | 0.66% | $2,619 | $393,300 |
| Haines Borough | 0.69% | $2,445 | $293,300 |
| Kodiak Island Borough | 0.70% | $3,569 | $412,300 |
| Juneau City and Borough | 0.88% | $4,251 | $449,300 |
Sources
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, table-based summary file: B25090 (aggregate real estate taxes), B25082 (aggregate home value), B25103 (median real estate taxes), B25077 (median home value) and B25003 (tenure); files dated January 29, 2026.
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019–2023 5-year estimates, same tables (files dated October 31, 2024), for the comparison column.
- Geography names: Census Bureau Geos20245YR.txt (file dated January 22, 2026).
Effective rate = total real estate taxes paid by owner-occupied homes ÷ their total value, as reported by owners to the Census Bureau. It is not a millage rate. Your bill depends on your assessed value, exemptions (such as homestead) and local levies.