Market rankings · Alaska
Chiropractors in Alaska
Markets across Alaska ranked by the Groundwork market score for chiropractors, with competitor counts and household spending for each.
- Listings
- 198
- 35 chain locations (18%)
- Official establishments
- 143
- −12.8% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $377.2M
- On medical and dental services
- Listings per 10k households
- 7.3
- 35% above the U.S.
- Spending per listing
- $1.9M
- 20% below the U.S.
- Rank among states
- #49 of 51
- Market score 27 · Lower middle
A site report maps the chiropractors on map listings around any address in Alaska by name and distance, and the spending within reach.
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 198 chiropractors in Alaska. Of those, 35 are chain locations, or 18%, against 8% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 7.3, 35% above the U.S. rate of 5.4.
At $1,394 per household (8% above the U.S. average), households in Alaska spend about $377.2M a year on medical and dental services. That works out to $1.9M per practice, 20% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. That spending covers all medical and dental services, which chiropractors share with other businesses in the trade.
Official counts show 143 businesses with payroll classed as offices of chiropractors in Alaska in 2023, down 12.8% from 2019. That is one for every 1,892 households, against one for every 3,237 across the U.S. Across the U.S., the count rose 0.8% over the same years. Since fiscal 2022, 5 SBA-backed loans worth $2.7M have gone to businesses classed as offices of chiropractors in Alaska.
Among the 50 states and DC, Alaska ranks #49 for chiropractors, with a Groundwork market score of 27 (lower middle). Of the 2 scored metro areas in or partly in Alaska, the Fairbanks-College metro area scores highest (61). The one scored small-town market in or partly in Alaska, the Juneau area, scores 32.
Every market in Alaska for chiropractors
Download the ranking (CSV)Numbered by Groundwork market score among the markets based in Alaska, highest first; the U.S. rank compares each market with every other of its kind. A metro area that crosses a state line is listed in each state it reaches, and numbered only in the state its page is under. How the score works.
Metro areas
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Fairbanks-College, AK | 61 | 11 | 3.0 | $4.5M | −1.4% | #101 of 386 |
| 2Anchorage, AK | 33 | 131 | 8.8 | $1.6M | +1.9% | #335 of 386 |
Small-town markets
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Juneau, AK | 32 | 12 | 9.1 | $1.6M | −1.8% | #365 of 426 |
| Ketchikan, AK | Not scored | 3 | 5.2 | $2.6M | −2.6% |
Counties
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK | 64 | 11 | 3.0 | $4.5M | −1.4% | #341 of 1,490 |
| 2Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK | 44 | 33 | 8.3 | $1.7M | +10.4% | #914 of 1,490 |
| 3Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK | 35 | 21 | 8.6 | $1.5M | +5.1% | #1,155 of 1,490 |
| 4Anchorage Municipality, AK | 34 | 98 | 9.0 | $1.6M | −1.3% | #1,175 of 1,490 |
| 5Juneau City and Borough, AK | 30 | 12 | 9.1 | $1.6M | −1.8% | #1,277 of 1,490 |
| Bethel Census Area, AK | Not scored | 2 | 4.1 | $3M | −1.5% | |
| Ketchikan Gateway Borough, AK | Not scored | 3 | 5.2 | $2.6M | −2.6% | |
| Kodiak Island Borough, AK | Not scored | 3 | 6.5 | $2M | −5.0% | |
| North Slope Borough, AK | Not scored | 1 | 4.4 | $3.4M | −3.8% | |
| Nome Census Area, AK | Not scored | 1 | 3.6 | $3.6M | −1.9% | |
| Sitka City and Borough, AK | Not scored | 3 | 8.7 | $1.6M | −1.3% | |
| Kusilvak Census Area, AK | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −5.2% | |
| Northwest Arctic Borough, AK | Not scored | 1 | 5.5 | $2.4M | −9.0% | |
| Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK | Not scored | 1 | 4.0 | $3M | +6.5% | |
| Chugach Census Area, AK | Not scored | 2 | 7.0 | $2M | −7.5% | |
| Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AK | Not scored | 1 | 4.1 | $2.7M | +0.6% | |
| Aleutians West Census Area, AK | Not scored | 2 | 20.9 | $775K | +1.2% | |
| Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AK | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −5.1% | |
| Dillingham Census Area, AK | Not scored | 1 | 7.1 | $1.8M | −7.4% | |
| Aleutians East Borough, AK | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | +1.6% | |
| Petersburg Borough, AK | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −0.1% | |
| Copper River Census Area, AK | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | +1.9% | |
| Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −3.8% | |
| Wrangell City and Borough, AK | Not scored | 1 | 10.2 | $1.1M | −5.6% | |
| Haines Borough, AK | Not scored | 1 | 11.1 | $1.1M | −1.0% | |
| Denali Borough, AK | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | +0.3% | |
| Skagway Municipality, AK | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −10.7% | |
| Lake and Peninsula Borough, AK | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −6.2% | |
| Bristol Bay Borough, AK | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | +2.4% | |
| Yakutat City and Borough, AK | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −1.5% |
Markets with fewer than 5 chiropractors on map listings, and counties under 10,000 people, aren’t scored; they’re listed last in each table.
Questions
How many chiropractors are in Alaska?
Alaska has 198 chiropractors on map listings as of September 2026. 35 of them (18%) are chain locations. The listings count chiropractors. Official counts show 143 businesses with payroll classed as offices of chiropractors in 2023, down 12.8% from 2019.
How much do households in Alaska spend on medical and dental services?
About $377.2M a year, or $1,394 per household. That is 8% above the U.S. average (an index of 108, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 198 chiropractors on map listings, it comes to $1.9M per practice. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only chiropractors. It is estimated from the incomes of the 270,533 households in Alaska and national spending patterns by income.
How does Alaska compare with the U.S. for chiropractors?
Alaska has 7.3 chiropractors per 10,000 households, 35% above the U.S. rate of 5.4. Spending per practice is $1.9M, 20% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the national ratio of chiropractors to household spending, Alaska would have about 158, against 198 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,892 households, against one for every 3,237 across the U.S. The official count fell 12.8% from 2019 to 2023, against +0.8% for the U.S.
Which market in Alaska has the highest market score for chiropractors?
Among 2 scored metro areas in or partly in Alaska, the Fairbanks-College metro area scores highest, at 61 (upper middle). The one scored small-town market in or partly in Alaska is the Juneau area, at 32 (lower middle). Among 5 scored counties in Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough scores highest, at 64 (upper middle). Scores compare each market with others of its kind across the U.S.
What is the Groundwork market score?
The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. Alaska scores 27 for chiropractors (lower middle), #49 of the 50 states and DC.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Alaska. It maps the chiropractors on map listings near the site and sizes the households and spending within the distance you choose. New accounts get 10 actions over 3 days, no card.
Chiropractors in other states
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Top markets for chiropractors across the U.S. · All business types in Alaska
Related business types in Alaska
- Doctors, dentists and clinics1,976 listings
- Dentists and orthodontists322 listings
- Primary care and pediatrics164 listings
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics15 listings
- Physical therapy179 listings
- Optometrists and eye care97 listings
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