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Meyers Chuck, 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 | $1800/mo |
| Median Home Price | $280,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.1% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $900 |
The housing market in Meyers Chuck is relatively small, with a mix of older homes and newer constructions. Rentals are scarce, and prices can be high due to the town’s remote location. However, the stunning natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities make it an attractive destination for those looking to escape the city.
Cost of Living
110
+10% above national average
105
120
90
$900
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Property Tax Rate | 1.1% |
| <p>No state sales tax, no county sales tax, no city sales tax</p> | |
Alaska has no state income tax, but residents may still be subject to federal income tax
Family & Relocation
60
7/10
$900/mo
City Pulse
Meyers Chuck has limited public transportation, but the town is small and walkable, with some sidewalks and bike paths
- Tongass National Forest
- Meyers Chuck Beach
- Petersburg Creek
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Meyers Chuck has strict environmental regulations to protect its natural resources, including rules on hunting, fishing, and waste disposal
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📊 Meyers Chuck — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Meyers Chuck can fluctuate significantly by season, with higher electricity bills in the winter due to heating needs and higher water bills in the summer due to increased tourism and outdoor activities. However, the town's mild climate means that extreme temperature fluctuations are rare, and overall utility costs remain relatively stable throughout the year.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 99928 has a property tax millage rate of 10.5 mills, with no local surtaxes
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
6, due to the town's limited sidewalks and bike paths, but with a strong sense of community and family-friendly atmosphere, and easy access to outdoor recreational areas
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