Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, AK
Fort Wainwright — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Alaska. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Alaska Real Estate Commission licensing database.
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Fort Wainwright Neighborhood Overview
Fort Wainwright is a key neighborhood in Fairbanks, Alaska, anchored by the active U.S. Army post of the same name. This creates a distinct community dynamic, reflected in its housing and demographic data. The neighborhood falls within the Mid-Market tier and is primarily associated with ZIP code 99701.
The housing market in Fort Wainwright shows a notable renter majority, with a 57.6% renter-occupied rate and a corresponding homeownership rate of 42.4%. This is consistent with the transient nature of military postings. The median home value is $241,500, with homes averaging 1,025 square feet. For renters, the median gross rent is $1,251 per month. The median household income for residents is $69,534.
The neighborhood's character is intrinsically linked to its military installation, fostering a close-knit community primarily serving military personnel and their families. The balance between owned and rented housing caters to both permanent residents and those on temporary assignment, defining the area's practical and service-oriented atmosphere.
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Fort Wainwright Market Data
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $242K |
| Median Gross Rent | $1K/mo |
| Median Household Income | $70K |
| Homeownership Rate | 42.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 57.6% |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 8.4% |
| Market Type | Buyer's |
| Market Tier | Mid-Market |
| Primary ZIP Code | 99701 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks
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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 2026-05-13