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Gustavus

Learn about the people, housing, costs and businesses in Gustavus, Alaska

Median Home$262,800
Median Rent$1,014/month
Population640
Leading IndustriesInformation & Media · Construction · Agriculture & Mining10% information & media
Young Adults24% of residents
Homeowners72% of occupied units
NotableTransit80/100 · excellent transit access
Gustavus
AK

Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Gustavus?

As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for Gustavus is approximately 7.270% (7.320% APR). Rates vary based on your credit score, loan type, down payment, and other factors. Safe Rate updates rates daily using live investor pricing.

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What is the median home price in Gustavus?

The median home value in Gustavus is $263k. The median monthly rent is $1,014. Annual property taxes average $1k. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

How much income do you need to buy a home in Gustavus?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $566/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $24k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Gustavus is $61k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Gustavus?

The largest employment sectors in Gustavus are public administration (15%) and wholesale trade (12%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.