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Chugiak, AK Utility & Living Guide
Living in Chugiak, AK offers a unique blend of natural beauty and outdoor recreation opportunities, with the Chugach Mountains and Eklutna Lake nearby.
Monthly Utility Costs
$150/mo
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$50/mo
$30/mo
$70/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $1100/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1400/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2000/mo |
| Median Home Price | $340,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.1% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $1200 |
The housing market in Chugiak is relatively affordable, with a mix of single-family homes and apartments available. However, prices can vary depending on the location and amenities. Rentals are also available, but may be limited in certain areas.
Cost of Living
108
+8% above national average
105
102
105
$1200
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Property Tax Rate | 1.1% |
| <p>No state sales tax, but some local taxes may apply</p> | |
Alaska has no state income tax, but residents may still need to file federal taxes
Family & Relocation
60
7.2/10
$1200/mo
City Pulse
Public transit in Chugiak is limited, but the area is relatively stroller-friendly, with wide sidewalks and accessible parks
- Eklutna Lake
- Chugach National Forest
- Anchorage Museum
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Local Briefing & Neighborhood Pulse
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Residents are subject to Anchorage municipal codes and regulations, including those related to zoning, building permits, and environmental protection
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📊 Chugiak — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Chugiak can fluctuate significantly by season, with higher electricity bills in the winter due to heating costs and lower bills in the summer. However, the area's mild summers can also lead to increased water usage and higher water bills.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 99567 has a property tax millage rate of 10.5, with no local surtaxes
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
8/10, with wide sidewalks, accessible parks, and relatively flat terrain, but limited public transit options
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