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Comparing Fairbanks vs North Pole vs Anchorage

Live from the NGP-Rental-Data warehouse. Pick 2 to 4 cities and see them side by side.

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Headline numbers

Fairbanks

AK

$1,861

YoY change
+2.0%
Vacancy
9.3%
2-BR rent
Cap rate
Renter share
60.2%

North Pole

AK

$1,852

YoY change
+5.1%
Vacancy
1.0%
2-BR rent
Cap rate
Renter share
44.1%

Anchorage

AK

$1,692

YoY change
+3.7%
Vacancy
8.1%
2-BR rent
Cap rate
Renter share
36.1%

All values from the NGP-Rental-Data warehouse. Updated March 2026. See methodology.

Rent index — overlaid, last 5 years

ZORI rent index — Fairbanks vs North Pole vs Anchorage

Monthly Zillow ZORI rent index. Data updates monthly. Source: methodology.

Demographics & income

Metric FairbanksNorth PoleAnchorage
Median household income $73,534$92,273$103,284
Median age 2928.235.2
Renter household share 60.2%44.1%36.1%
YoY rent change +2.0%+5.1%+3.7%
Cap rate (overall)
$/unit (MFR)

Demographics: Census ACS5 2019-2024. Rent & cap rate: NGP-Rental-Data warehouse (see methodology). Cells marked "—" mean the metric isn't available for that geography in any free public source we ingest.