Housing in Houston
Houston's housing market runs genuinely affordable relative to the broader Mat-Su Valley, with a real, disclosed listing-price figure this record does not overstate as a confirmed closed-sale median.
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Learn moreA real, disclosed median listing price
Rocket cited a Houston, AK median LISTING price of approximately $310,000 (up 7.8% YoY, May 2025 data) -- this record discloses honestly that this is a listing price, not a confirmed closed-sale median (base record).
Below the broader Mat-Su Valley median
Houston's figure runs below the broader Mat-Su Valley median of approximately $435,000, with Wasilla and Palmer typically running higher and Big Lake spanning the area's widest range due to waterfront pricing (base record).
Below Alaska's own statewide average
Houston's cited figure also runs below Alaska's own approximately $400,659 statewide average home value (per this project's Alaska state record) (base record).
Confirm current, address-specific listings directly
Given the listing-price (not closed-sale) nature of this record's primary figure, confirm current listings and recent comparable closed sales directly with a local agent before setting a firm budget.
Key takeaways
- Houston's cited $310,000 median listing price runs below the broader Mat-Su Valley median.
- Houston's housing also runs below Alaska's own statewide average.
- This record's primary housing figure is a listing price, not a confirmed closed-sale median.
- Confirm current, address-specific listings directly with a local agent.
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