Living in Deltana, Alaska

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Deltana · Census data 2020–2024

Deltana has 1,997 residents with a median age of 45.1. The median household income is $91,923 (about the same as the Alaska median), the median home value is $325,200.

Deltana at a glance

Population
1,997
Median age
45.1State: 35.8
Median household income
$91,923State: $92,788
Median home value
$325,200State: $352,900
Homeowners
87.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
26.4%
Average commute
21 min

Is Deltana a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 8% lower than the state median; unemployment of 5%.

Cons: Median household income about the same as the Alaska median; an average commute of 21 minutes; a poverty rate of 12.8%.

The weather is best in May to August.

Cost of living in Deltana

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Deltana the median home value is $325,200, about the same as the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month, which is 47.2% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,767 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Deltana$325,200
Alaska$352,900
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Alaska$1,419
United States$1,413

Deltana median household income

The median household income in Deltana is $91,923 and the income per person is $48,866. 12.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Alaska: 10.1%).

Median household income

Deltana$91,923
Alaska$92,788
United States$80,734

Housing in Deltana: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
1,015
Owner-occupied
87.9%
Renter-occupied
12.1%
Vacant
17.8%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1993
Average household size
2.39

Deltana demographics

Population
1,997
Median age
45.1
Under 18
22.8%
65 and older
21.8%
Households
834
Foreign-born
11.7%
Veterans
14.7%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White84.3%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black2.2%
Asian0.5%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Deltana ›

Education in Deltana

26.4% of adults 25 and older in Deltana have a bachelor's degree or higher (Alaska: 31.7%), and 6.9% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Deltana26.4%
Alaska31.7%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Deltana

Unemployment rate
5%State: 5.9%
Average commute
21 minState: 19 min
Work from home
9.1%
Drive alone
76.3%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
80.8%

Deltana vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Deltana1,997$91,923$325,200—
Fort Greely111$70,744—$2,218
Delta Junction1,217$84,271$281,900$1,186
Dry Creek162$50,368——
Big Delta565$104,653$410,400—

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Living in Deltana: FAQ

What is the median household income in Deltana, AK?

The median household income in Deltana is $91,923, about the same as the Alaska median of $92,788 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Deltana?

The median home value in Deltana is $325,200, compared with $352,900 in Alaska.

Is Deltana, AK a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 8% lower than the state median; unemployment of 5%. Minuses: median household income about the same as the Alaska median; an average commute of 21 minutes; a poverty rate of 12.8%.

What is the median age in Deltana?

The median age in Deltana is 45.1 years (Alaska: 35.8).

How long is the commute in Deltana?

The average commute to work in Deltana is 21 minutes; 9.1% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Deltana?

The unemployment rate in Deltana is 5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Deltana?

26.4% of adults in Deltana have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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