Happy Valley, AK

Population
775
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Elevation
237 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$253,600
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$820/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$54,464
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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Happy Valley is a quiet, spread-out community on Alaska’s Kenai Peninsula, sitting along the Sterling Highway about twenty minutes north of Homer. Life here offers plenty of privacy, open land, and views of Cook Inlet, with homes tucked across wooded acreage off the main road. Most residents make the quick drive into Homer for groceries, schools, healthcare, and harbor access, while work often involves fishing, seasonal construction, or rotations on the North Slope. It is an ideal spot for anyone seeking peaceful, rural Alaska living while staying connected to the conveniences and outdoor recreation of nearby coastal towns.

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