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Home repair companies in Anchorage Municipality, AK

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for home repair companies in Anchorage Municipality, AK, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 57 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #693 of 2,057 scored counties
#3 of 6 scored counties in Alaska

Listings
121
3 chain locations (2%)
Official establishments
211
−2.8% since 2019
Household spending a year
$352.3M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $3,244 a household
Spending per listing
$2.9M
20% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
11.1
10% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
287,155
−1.3% since 2020

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

Map listings as of September 2026 show 121 home repair companies in Anchorage Municipality. Chain locations make up 2% of them, against 4% across the U.S. That comes to 11.1 for every 10,000 households, 10% below the U.S. rate of 12.4.

Household spending on home repairs, maintenance and insurance in Anchorage Municipality comes to about $352.3M a year: $3,244 per household, 8% above the U.S. average. That is about $2.9M of household spending for each company on map listings, 20% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Anchorage Municipality was 211 in 2023, down 2.8% from 2019. That is one for every 515 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 5 SBA-backed loans worth $8.3M have gone to businesses classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Anchorage Municipality.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Anchorage Municipality declined 1.3%, against +3.1% for the U.S. Anchorage Municipality scores 57 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for home repair companies, ranking #693 of 2,057 scored counties and #3 of 6 scored counties in Alaska.

How Anchorage Municipality compares

The same measures for Alaska and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all home repairs, maintenance and insurance by the home repair companies counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Home repair trades in Anchorage Municipality, AK compared with Alaska and the U.S.
MeasureAnchorage MunicipalityAlaskaU.S.
Listings per 10k households11.19.812.4
Spending per listing$2.9M$3.1M$2.4M
Households per official establishment515469587
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−2.8%+6.3%+9.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.3%+0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$3,244$3,064$3,018
Median household income$103,284$92,788$80,734
Groundwork market score5756

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
217 → 211−2.8% over the period
Employees, 2023
2,216
Annual payroll, 2023
$203.7M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
1213 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
145The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
5
Amount
$8.3M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Anchorage Municipality, through June 2026, placed by the borrower’s ZIP code. Official establishments are businesses with payroll; the official counts leave out places with fewer than 3.

Population and households in Anchorage Municipality

Population, 2025 estimate
287,155−1.3% since 2020
Households
108,597
Median age
36.3
Homes lived in by their owners
64%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
1,707 sq. mi.
People per square mile
169
Median household income
$103,284+21.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$132,200
Median home value
$395,900
Jobs located here
n/a
Daytime population
n/aResidents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Home repair trades across Alaska

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The highest-scoring counties in Alaska for home repair companies, numbered among those based in Alaska, with Anchorage Municipality marked.

Top counties in Alaska

Counties in Alaska ranked for home repair companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK66177.0$4.1M+5.1%#319 of 2,057
2Kodiak Island Borough, AK61510.8$2.7M−5.0%#532 of 2,057
3Anchorage Municipality, AK5712111.1$2.9M−1.3%#693 of 2,057
4Juneau City and Borough, AK511511.4$2.8M−1.8%#970 of 2,057
5Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK484111.3$2.7M−1.4%#1,104 of 2,057
6Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK486115.3$2M+10.4%#1,144 of 2,057

Other business types in Anchorage Municipality

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many home repair companies are in Anchorage Municipality, AK?

There are 121 home repair companies on map listings in Anchorage Municipality as of September 2026. 3 of them (2%) are chain locations. The listings count HVAC, plumbing, electrical, roofing and gutter companies. Official counts show 211 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in 2023, down 2.8% from 2019.

How much do households in Anchorage Municipality, AK spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $352.3M a year, or $3,244 per household. That is 8% above the U.S. average (an index of 108, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 121 home repair companies on map listings, it comes to $2.9M per company. It is estimated from the incomes of the 108,597 households in Anchorage Municipality and national spending patterns by income.

How does Anchorage Municipality, AK compare with the U.S. for home repair companies?

Anchorage Municipality has 11.1 home repair companies per 10,000 households, 10% below the U.S. rate of 12.4. Spending per company is $2.9M, 20% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the national ratio of home repair companies to household spending, Anchorage Municipality would have about 145, against 121 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 515 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. The official count fell 2.8% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.6% for the U.S.

How fast is Anchorage Municipality, AK growing?

Population estimates put Anchorage Municipality at 287,155 people in 2025, down 1.3% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 108,597 households. Median household income in Anchorage Municipality is $103,284, 28% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 21.6%, before inflation.

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. Anchorage Municipality scores 57 for home repair companies (upper middle), #693 of 2,057 scored counties.

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