Bethel, AK · Houses & Market Data

Bethel, Alaska houses and real estate market data.

Houses in Bethel, AK (Bethel Census Area) — Census median home value $354,400, county listing prices showing typical seasonal movement. Market data for Bethel houses and the broader area.

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Bethel, AK is in Bethel Census Area, Alaska — this guide covers houses in Bethel and the whole local market: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 6,313, with a median household income of $109,718. Census data puts the median value of houses in Bethel at $354,400.

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Market overview

Bethel housing market

Bethel is in Bethel Census Area, Alaska. Manifest Census and county price-trend data provide baseline context for houses in Bethel and the surrounding county market.

Median home value (Census ACS)

$354,400

Population (Census ACS)

6,313

Median household income

$109,718

Population, income, and median home value from the project batch manifest (Census ACS 2023 5-year). County-level FHFA price trend was not available in the manifest row.

At a glance

Bethel market snapshot

Population

6,313

County

Bethel Census Area

Median Household Income

$109,718

Median Home Value (city)

$354,400

Median Gross Rent

$1,657/mo

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Why Bethel

What makes Bethel different

Home Value, By Source

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Bethel's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $354,400.

Population & Income

Bethel has an estimated population of 6,313 and a median household income of $109,718, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).

Affordability Snapshot

Bethel's Census-reported median home value works out to about 3.2x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 18% of that same income on an annualized basis. Housing economists commonly flag a price-to-income ratio above 4x as historically elevated -- useful context, not a personal affordability verdict.

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Places around Bethel

County guide: Bethel Census Area — cities, market context, and local resources for the county that includes Bethel.

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Nearby communities include Oscarville, Napaskiak, Napakiak, Kwethluk, Akiachak, Atmautluak, Akiak, Nunapitchuk, Kasigluk, Tuluksak, Tuntutuliak, Eek, Kongiganak, Lower Kalskag, Upper Kalskag, Quinhagak.

More Alaska cities with market guides: Anchorage, Fairbanks, Juneau city and borough, Badger, Knik-Fairview, College, North Lakes, Tanaina.

Adjacent-county Census places with USAHouses.com pages: Russian Mission (~70.0 mi), Marshall (~75.0 mi), Pilot Station (~87.4 mi), Pitkas Point (~98.7 mi), St. Mary's (~99.9 mi), Mountain Village (~109.4 mi), Twin Hills (~129.4 mi), Togiak (~129.7 mi), Chevak (~136.4 mi), Scammon Bay (~144.9 mi), Aleknagik (~149.9 mi), Hooper Bay (~152.1 mi), Nunam Iqua (~156.1 mi), Alakanuk (~162.0 mi), Emmonak (~163.1 mi), Kotlik (~164.5 mi).

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Census & home facts

Bethel data from published sources

Population (ACS 2023)

6,313

Median home value (ACS 2023)

$354,400

Median household income (ACS 2023)

$109,718

Median gross rent (ACS 2023)

$1,657

Census place type

city

County

Bethel Census Area

Land area (Census Gazetteer 2024)

45.07 sq mi

Census GEOID

0206520

Census ACS, FHFA, and FRED figures are labeled with the year present in existing CSVs. Subject to change / confirm locally.

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Common questions

Bethel FAQ

What are houses worth in Bethel, AK?

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts the median value of houses in Bethel at $354,400.

How much do houses cost in Bethel, AK?

For owner-occupied houses in Bethel, Census ACS data shows a median value of $354,400. Active listing prices in Bethel Census Area may differ — see the market snapshot above.

What types of houses are in Bethel, AK?

Bethel houses include resale single-family homes, condos, mobile homes, and small multi-unit buildings, plus new construction in surrounding Bethel Census Area communities where builders are active. The housing-stock section below uses Census ACS structure counts when available for this city.

What is the population of Bethel, AK?

The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Bethel's population at approximately 6,313.

What's the median rent in Bethel, AK?

The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Bethel at approximately $1,657 per month.

What is the median household income in Bethel, AK?

Census ACS data puts the median household income in Bethel at approximately $109,718.

Is Bethel, AK affordable relative to income?

Census ACS data puts Bethel's median home value at about 3.2 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 18% of that income annually. This is a general benchmark, not a personal pre-qualification -- your own income, debt, and down payment determine what you can actually afford.

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