Price History
Median Home Price
Median Rent
Historical data from Zillow ZHVI/ZORI
Score Breakdown
Rent data not available for cash flow calculation.
Based on 4.0% YoY price growth. Moderate growth (3-8%) scores highest.
Population data not available.
Based on price relative to estimated local incomes.
Scores are calculated using real Zillow home value and rent data, Census population data, and economic indicators. The weighted average produces the overall investment score. Markets with missing rent data use estimated values based on regional averages.
Investment Outlook
Strengths
No significant strengths identified based on current data.
Challenges
- -Negative leverage (cap rate 0.0% < mortgage rate 7.4%)
- -Limited rent data (estimates used)
Economic Indicators
Who this market fits
- −You can't tolerate negative leverage (cap rate below mortgage rate today)
Compare to Alaska counties with similar scores
| County | Verdict | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
North Slope BoroughAK | 69 | $324,045 | Est. pending | — | Buy | View |
Fairbanks North Star BoroughAK | 68 | $314,310 | $1,839 | 7.02% | Buy | View |
CurrentValdez Cordova BoroughAK | 66 | $312,829 | Est. pending | — | Buy | |
Wrangell BoroughAK | 66 | $288,171 | Est. pending | — | Buy | View |
Haines BoroughAK | 66 | $324,103 | Est. pending | — | Buy | View |
Kenai Peninsula BoroughAK | 65 | $348,874 | $1,789 | 6.15% | Buy | View |
The Bottom Line
Valdez Cordova Borough in Alaska scores 66/100, ranking #1354 of 3,073 US counties (top 44%). At 20% down and current rates, a median-priced rental roughly breaks even on cash flow. The deal works on appreciation or with better terms, not on month-one cash flow.