What are the best neighborhoods in Anchorage Borough, AK?
The current top-ranked neighborhoods include Bear Valley, Huffman-O'Malley, Mid-Hillside, Glen Alps, Rabbit Creek. Rankings use the certified Best Neighborhoods USA Index.
County Rankings
Best neighborhoods in Anchorage Borough, AK
Eligible neighborhoods: 32
| Neighborhood | City | County Rank | Index | National Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bear Valley | Anchorage | #1 of 32 | 84.7 | 99.6 |
| Huffman-O'Malley | Anchorage | #2 of 32 | 80.5 | 98.7 |
| Mid-Hillside | Anchorage | #3 of 32 | 79.9 | 98.5 |
| Glen Alps | Anchorage | #4 of 32 | 79.6 | 98.4 |
| Rabbit Creek | Anchorage | #5 of 32 | 78.2 | 97.8 |
| South Addition | Anchorage | #6 of 32 | 76.0 | 96.5 |
| Bayshore-Klatt | Anchorage | #7 of 32 | 74.0 | 95.1 |
| Rogers Park | Anchorage | #8 of 32 | 72.3 | 93.6 |
| Abbott Loop | Anchorage | #9 of 32 | 70.5 | 91.6 |
| Turnagain Arm | Anchorage | #10 of 32 | 70.0 | 91.1 |
| Scenic Foothills | Anchorage | #11 of 32 | 68.7 | 89.3 |
| North Star | Anchorage | #12 of 32 | 67.7 | 87.7 |
| Turnagain | Anchorage | #13 of 32 | 66.5 | 85.9 |
| Old Seward-Oceanview | Anchorage | #15 of 32 | 64.7 | 82.9 |
| Girdwood | Anchorage | #16 of 32 | 64.4 | 82.4 |
| Sand Lake | Anchorage | #17 of 32 | 64.2 | 82.0 |
| Taku-Campbell | Anchorage | #18 of 32 | 63.9 | 81.3 |
| Basher | Anchorage | #19 of 32 | 62.6 | 78.6 |
| Hillside East | Anchorage | #20 of 32 | 62.3 | 78.1 |
| Airport Heights | Anchorage | #21 of 32 | 62.2 | 78.0 |
| Campbell Park | Anchorage | #22 of 32 | 61.8 | 77.0 |
| Tudor Area | Anchorage | #23 of 32 | 58.0 | 68.6 |
| University Area | Anchorage | #24 of 32 | 57.2 | 66.5 |
| Russian Jack Park | Anchorage | #25 of 32 | 55.1 | 61.8 |
| Northeast | Anchorage | #26 of 32 | 52.6 | 55.5 |
Questions and Answers
Questions About Neighborhoods in Anchorage Borough, AK
What is the #1 ranked neighborhood in Anchorage Borough, AK?
Bear Valley is currently #1 of 32 eligible neighborhoods in this cohort with an index of 84.7.
How many neighborhoods are ranked in Anchorage Borough, AK?
32 neighborhoods currently form the eligible published ranking cohort for Anchorage Borough, AK.
Which neighborhood has the strongest Value Opportunity in Anchorage Borough, AK?
Huffman-O'Malley has the strongest current Value Opportunity score in this group at 77.0.
Which neighborhood is rising fastest in Anchorage Borough, AK?
Girdwood has the strongest current year-over-year Zillow housing change in this group at 18.8%.
Which neighborhood has the strongest Stability and Strength score in Anchorage Borough, AK?
Bear Valley currently has the strongest Stability and Strength score in this group at 88.5.
Which neighborhood has the highest estimated household income in Anchorage Borough, AK?
Rabbit Creek has the highest current NDS-derived median household income in this group at approximately $197,822.
How are neighborhood rankings in Anchorage Borough, AK calculated?
Neighborhoods are ranked by the certified Best Neighborhoods USA Index. Every published local rank includes the eligible denominator, and identity composition is excluded from scoring.
Current governed county ranking
Top Neighborhoods in Anchorage Borough, Alaska
#1
Bear Valley
Anchorage, Alaska
#2
Huffman-O'Malley
Anchorage, Alaska
#3
Mid-Hillside
Anchorage, Alaska
#4
Glen Alps
Anchorage, Alaska
#5
Rabbit Creek
Anchorage, Alaska
#6
South Addition
Anchorage, Alaska
#7
Bayshore-Klatt
Anchorage, Alaska
#8
Rogers Park
Anchorage, Alaska
#9
Abbott Loop
Anchorage, Alaska
#10
Turnagain Arm
Anchorage, Alaska
#11
Scenic Foothills
Anchorage, Alaska
#12
North Star
Anchorage, Alaska
#13
Turnagain
Anchorage, Alaska
#14
South Fork
Eagle River, Alaska
#15
Old Seward-Oceanview
Anchorage, Alaska
#16
Girdwood
Anchorage, Alaska
#17
Sand Lake
Anchorage, Alaska
#18
Taku-Campbell
Anchorage, Alaska
#19
Basher
Anchorage, Alaska
#20
Hillside East
Anchorage, Alaska
#21
Airport Heights
Anchorage, Alaska
#22
Campbell Park
Anchorage, Alaska
#23
Tudor Area
Anchorage, Alaska
#24
University Area
Anchorage, Alaska
#25
Russian Jack Park
Anchorage, Alaska