South Anchorage, Anchorage, AK
South Anchorage — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for South Anchorage, Anchorage, Alaska. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Alaska Real Estate Commission licensing database.
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South Anchorage Neighborhood Overview
South Anchorage is a neighborhood within the city of Anchorage, primarily served by the 99501 ZIP code. It is characterized as an Upper-Mid market tier, indicating a relatively stable and established residential area. The neighborhood's housing stock has an average home size of approximately 975 square feet, providing a mix of living spaces for its residents.
The housing market in South Anchorage shows a clear distinction between owners and renters. The median home value is $368,200, while the median gross rent is $1,180 per month. This market is predominantly renter-occupied, with a homeownership rate of 37.3% and a corresponding renter-occupied rate of 62.7%. The median household income for residents is $73,540, which aligns with the area's market positioning.
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South Anchorage Market Data
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $368K |
| Median Gross Rent | $1K/mo |
| Median Household Income | $74K |
| Homeownership Rate | 37.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 62.7% |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 10.8% |
| Market Type | Buyer's |
| Market Tier | Upper-Mid |
| Primary ZIP Code | 99501 |
Top Real Estate Agents in South Anchorage, Anchorage
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for South Anchorage
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Alaska Real Estate Commission — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-05-15