Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AK Housing Market Brief
county · AK · score computed October 2026
What is Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AK’s Alpha Score?
The Alpha Score is a composite 0–100 index of market strength, a weighted blend of five dimensions. See the methodology.
Population band 1 of 5 (population 475–9,803) · comparable within its band
Where is Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AK in its market cycle?
Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AK is classified as Recovering — turning back up after a downturn. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.
What’s the forecast for Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AK?
County-level forecasts are paused (since Oct 18, 2026). The new public-data model we built to replace them didn't pass our accuracy test, and we won't publish forecasts again until a model does.
Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AK housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $319K | ▼ -43% | Redfin |
| Median Days on Market | 908 days | ▲ +908.9% | Redfin |
| Months of Supply | 14.4 | ▲ +289.2% | Redfin |
| Homes for Sale | 30 | ▲ +15.4% | Redfin |
| Homes Sold | 2 | ▼ -71.4% | Redfin |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $250 | ▼ -17.2% | Redfin |
How has Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AK’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AK a buyer's or seller's market?
In the scores computed October 2026, Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AK is classified as a Deep Buyer's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 24 out of 100. It is based on the 4 of five dimensions we can measure for this market — building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield — whose weights are scaled up to cover the whole score. The rest are not measured here and are left out rather than filled in with a placeholder.
Are home prices rising or falling in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AK?
The median sale price in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AK is $319K, having fallen 43% over the past year, according to Redfin.
How affordable is Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AK?
Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AK scores 24 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AK's Alpha Score?
Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AK's strongest dimension is Economic Strength (45/100) and its weakest is Inventory Health (0/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of five dimensions; 4 of them have data for this market.
Want the live, interactive view of Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AK? Open the full market dashboard — charts, ZIP-level drill-down, and watchlist tracking. Explore the map or read the methodology.