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Cooper Landing, AK Utility & Living Guide
Utilities, housing, taxes, cost of living, and local insights — everything residents and families need.
Monthly Utility Costs
$150/mo
—
$50/mo
$30/mo
$70/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $1000/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1400/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2000/mo |
| Median Home Price | $380,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.1% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $1200 |
The housing market in Cooper Landing is relatively small, with limited inventory and high demand. Homes tend to be pricey, but the area’s natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities make it an attractive destination for those who can afford it. Rentals are also scarce, but can be found in the surrounding areas.
Cost of Living
110
+10% above national average
105
100
105
$1200
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Property Tax Rate | 1.1% |
| <p>No state sales tax, but some local option taxes may apply</p> | |
Alaska has no state income tax, but residents may still be subject to federal income tax
Family & Relocation
60
7.5/10
$1200/mo
City Pulse
Limited public transportation options are available, but the area is relatively small and walkable, with some stroller-friendly trails and sidewalks
- Kenai River
- Russian River
- and the Cooper Landing Trail System
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📰 Live Local News
Zoning laws and building codes are in place to protect the area’s natural resources and maintain its rural character
Financial Tools
- Income Tax CalculatorEstimate take-home pay by state
- Mortgage CalculatorMonthly payment estimator
- Affordability CalculatorHow much home can you afford?
- Childcare Cost EstimatorCompare daycare costs by city
- Retirement PlannerRetirement readiness check
- Car Lease CalculatorMonthly lease payment estimator
- Savings CalculatorGrow your emergency fund
- City Comparison ToolCompare cities side by side
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📊 Cooper Landing — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Cooper Landing tend to be higher in the winter months due to heating needs, while summer months see a decrease in energy usage. However, the area's mild summers and cool winters mean that overall utility costs remain relatively stable throughout the year.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The 99572 ZIP code has a property tax millage rate of 10.5, with no local surtaxes
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
6, due to the area's limited sidewalks and lack of elevator access in some public buildings, but with plenty of scenic trails and outdoor spaces to explore with a stroller
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