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Cordova city, AK

ZIP 99574 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 99574

Median Home Value
$382,300
Median Rent
$1,229
Affordability Snapshot
$105,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$2,456/mo PITI).

17%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

4.3x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Within the typical 3-5x range for home affordability.

25.9 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 99574 in Cordova city, AK, a household would need roughly $105,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $2,456. That is about 19% above the local median household income ($88,555), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Vacancy rate 34% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
67.2%+3% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
33.7%+227% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
95.0%+9% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
9.7%-34% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
4.0%-69% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.5%-93% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
6.5%-87% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
69.2%+81% vs US avg
x
$382,300
Home Value
$1,229
Rent
1980
Year Built
2009
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2009 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached69.6%
  • 1-unit attached4.6%
  • 2-9 units14.7%
  • 10+ units2.7%
  • Mobile home & other8.4%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$382,300
Median rent$1,229
Owner-occupied67.2%
Vacant33.7%
Price-to-income4.3x
Est. income to buy$105,000