Bristol Bay Borough, Alaska Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Alaska. Population: 147.
The median annual property tax in Bristol Bay Borough is $1,933, which is 12% lower than the Alaska state average and 1% above the national average. The effective tax rate is 0.72% on a median home value of $269,800. Property taxes represent 1.9% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$1,933
-12% vs State
+1% vs US
Median Home Value
$269,800
-5% vs State
+28% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
0.72%
-6% vs State
-24% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$3,125
$260/mo
Without Mortgage
$1,545
$129/mo
Homeowners with a mortgage typically own higher-valued properties, which can result in higher tax bills.
Property Tax History
| Year | Median Tax | Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1,933 -22.7% | 0.72% |
| 2022 | $2,500 +12.9% | 0.99% |
| 2021 | $2,214 +3.2% | 0.95% |
| 2020 | $2,145 +24.6% | 0.97% |
| 2019 | $1,721 | 0.91% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
1.9%
of median household income
Median Income
$100,625
per year
Monthly Tax
$161
per month
Other Counties in Alaska
Nome Census Area
Tax: $3,110/yr Rate: 1.55%
Kodiak Island Borough
Tax: $3,509/yr Rate: 0.92%
Skagway Municipality
Tax: $1,472/yr Rate: 0.34%
Copper River Census Area
Tax: $199/yr Rate: 0.08%
Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area
Tax: $1,043/yr Rate: 0.47%
Sitka City and Borough
Tax: $2,086/yr Rate: 0.47%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Bristol Bay Borough, Alaska? ▼
The median annual property tax in Bristol Bay Borough is $1,933 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 0.72% on a median home value of $269,800.
How does Bristol Bay Borough property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Bristol Bay Borough are 1% above the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 0.72% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Bristol Bay Borough? ▼
In Bristol Bay Borough, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $3,125 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $1,545. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Bristol Bay Borough? ▼
Property taxes in Bristol Bay Borough represent approximately 1.9% of the median household income of $100,625. The national benchmark is generally 2-4% of household income.
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Data source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Property tax data reflects median amounts paid by homeowners. Effective rates are calculated as median tax divided by median home value.