Alaska ranks 45th out of all states in per capita new housing construction, building about two new units per thousand people on average.
"Alaska housing shortage"
Alaska Senate passes bill to allow municipal blight tax, property tax exemptions
Bill envisions carrot-and-stick approach to commercial building.
Short-term rentals in Juneau may have doubled in 2022
The Ironman Alaska race contributed heavily to the increase — but many of those listings are still up.
Dillingham’s housing crisis has teachers sleeping in the school
The housing shortage in Dillingham is intertwined with a national shortage of teachers.
After more than a decade, overcrowded Shaktoolik is finally getting new homes
Alaskans are twice as likely to live in an overcrowded household than the national average. Rates are highest in small, off-the-road-system communities like Shaktoolik.