Mat-Su communities make ‘best places for homeownership’ list

The consumer advocacy group NerdWallet compared 45 communities across Alaska based on three criteria — are homes available, can you afford to live there and is the city growing — and put out a list of the best places for homeownership in Alaska.

Several of the top 20 communities are located within the Mat-Su Borough, including No. 2 Willow; No. 3 Knik-Fairview; No. 10 Big Lake; No. 12 Fishhook; No. 13 Tanaina; No. 14 Butte; No. 19 Lakes; and No. 20 Gateway.

For more information, visit nerdwallet.com/blog/2014/best-places-homeownership-alaska.

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