| Index | Sterling | Alaska | National |
| Median home price | $301,900 | $257,100 | $184,700 |
| Median rent asked | $991 | $1,173 | $949 |
| Avg. people per household | 2.5 | 2.8 | 2.6 |
| Owner occupied households | 88.3% | 63.7% | 63.6% |
| Renter occupied households | 11.7% | 36.3% | 36.4% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Funny River, AK | 1,340 | $170,400 | 8% |
| Soldotna, AK | 4,705 | $219,200 | 19% |
| Kenai, AK | 7,799 | $229,000 | 24% |
| Ridgeway, AK | 2,631 | $268,100 | 45% |
| Sterling, AK | 5,150 | $301,900 | 63% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Johnstown, OH | 5,149 | $188,700 | 2% |
| Colchester, CT | 5,147 | $213,400 | 16% |
| Massac, KY | 5,154 | $177,800 | 4% |
| Silver Hill, MD | 5,155 | $195,100 | 6% |
| Myrtletown, CA | 5,143 | $338,100 | 83% |
| Sterling, AK | 5,150 | $301,900 | 63% |
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