Ketchikan, AK Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 3,645 housing units in Ketchikan.
This represents a 8.5% growth from 3,360 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 3,636 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 9 were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in Ketchikan is about 51%.
Ketchikan's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 12.3%.
Average household size is 2.42 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Ketchikan were built after 1966.
Statistics
Housing Size
| Housing Units by Size |
|---|
| Studio Type | 5.10% |
| One Bedroom | 27.20% |
| Two Bedrooms | 30.60% |
| Three Bedrooms | 25.80% |
| Four Bedrooms | 8.60% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 2.70% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.72 |
| Median year structure was built | 1967 |
| Median Value of occupied units | $143,700 |
| Median Price asked for vacant units | $175,800 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.11 |
| Median year structure was built | 1965 |
| Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $632 |
Owners Finance Status
| Housing Finance |
|---|
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0.60% |
| Second Mortgage | 6.10% |
| Home Equity Loan | 7.70% |
| Simple Mortgage | 58.70% |
| Debt Free | 26.90% |
| Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 21.9% |
