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The waiting list is the policy / Alaska

Alaska

Full

Every county in Alaska

19 counties

Ranked by units under contract. 1 of 19 publish a wait figure; the rest are suppressed (fewer than 11 families), missing, or non-reporting, and are shown as "no data" rather than as a zero.

County Units Households Wait (mo, those admitted) ELI need met
Anchorage Municipality 3,874 3,372 29 33.7%
Fairbanks North Star Borough 1,162 993 no data 37.7%
Juneau City and Borough 754 644 no data 46.8%
Kenai Peninsula Borough 626 537 no data 28.9%
Matanuska-Susitna Borough 623 534 no data 16.4%
Ketchikan Gateway Borough 200 183 no data 28.9%
Kodiak Island Borough 147 130 no data 20%
Bethel Census Area 138 126 no data 9.7%
Chugach Census Area 122 100 no data 110%
Sitka City and Borough 92 84 no data 28.4%
Petersburg Borough 86 78 no data 52.5%
Wrangell City and Borough 46 39 no data 40%
Nome Census Area 33 25 no data 3.2%
Dillingham Census Area 10 0 no data no data
Haines Borough 5 0 no data no data
Northwest Arctic Borough 4 0 no data no data
Hoonah-Angoon Census Area 2 0 no data no data
Kusilvak Census Area 1 0 no data no data
Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area 1 0 no data no data

The wait is the time households who were admitted spent waiting. Everyone still on a list is absent from HUD's file entirely, so the real wait is longer than any figure here. Need is from HUD CHAS (2017-2021 ACS); supply is from the HUD Picture file (2025). See the methodology.


Generated 2026-07-13 02:52 UTC

Source: HUD Picture of Subsidized Households (2025 snapshot, 2009-2025 trend) joined to HUD CHAS 2017-2021 ACS for the eligible-household denominator