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Southeast Island

Learn about the people, housing, costs and businesses in Southeast Island, Alaska

Median Home$222,771
Median Rent$974/month
Population1,581
Leading IndustriesRetail · Construction · Manufacturing28% retail
Retirees68% of residentstop 1% nationally
Homeowners72% of occupied units
NotableVeteran Community28% of residents · top 1% nationally
Southeast Island
AK

Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Southeast Island?

As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for Southeast Island is approximately 6.885% (6.921% 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 Southeast Island?

The median home value in Southeast Island is $223k. The median monthly rent is $974. Annual property taxes average $392. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

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

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $631/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $27k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Southeast Island is $57k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Southeast Island?

The largest employment sectors in Southeast Island are retail (28%) and public administration (10%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.