Market rankings · Alaska
Mortgage brokers and lenders in Alaska
Every metro area, small-town market and county in Alaska, ranked by the Groundwork market score for mortgage brokers and lenders, with competitor counts and household spending for each.
- Listings
- 87
- 18 chain locations (21%)
- Official establishments
- 55
- +10.0% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $5.2B
- On rent and homeowner costs
- Listings per 10k households
- 3.2
- 26% below the U.S.
- Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
- 153
- 53% above the U.S.
- Rank among states
- #15 of 51
- Market score 59 · Upper middle
A site report maps the mortgage brokers and lenders on map listings around any address in Alaska by name and distance, and the spending within reach.
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What this means
Alaska has 87 mortgage brokers and lenders on map listings as of September 2026. 18 of them (21%) are chain locations, against 21% across the U.S. That is 3.2 per 10,000 households, 26% below the U.S. rate of 4.3.
At $19,150 per household (15% above the U.S. average), households in Alaska spend about $5.2B a year on rent and homeowner costs. Housing spending per office is 53% above the U.S. figure. The spending figure is all rent and homeowner costs, a measure of housing demand, not money mortgage brokers and lenders take in.
Official counts show 55 businesses with payroll classed as mortgage brokers and real estate lenders in Alaska in 2023, up 10.0% from 2019. That is one for every 4,919 households, against one for every 4,897 across the U.S. Across the U.S., the count rose 9.5% over the same years.
Among the 50 states and DC, Alaska ranks #15 for mortgage brokers and lenders, with a Groundwork market score of 59 (upper middle). Of the 2 scored metro areas in or partly in Alaska, the Fairbanks-College metro area scores highest (73). The one scored small-town market in or partly in Alaska, the Juneau area, scores 38.
Every market in Alaska for mortgage brokers and lenders
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 | Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Fairbanks-College, AK | 73 | 6 | 1.7 | 293 | −1.4% | #20 of 373 |
| 2Anchorage, AK | 50 | 65 | 4.4 | 116 | +1.9% | #183 of 373 |
Small-town markets
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Juneau, AK | 38 | 9 | 6.8 | 74 | −1.8% | #131 of 177 |
| Ketchikan, AK | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −2.6% |
Counties
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK | 75 | 6 | 1.7 | 293 | −1.4% | #64 of 887 |
| 2Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK | 68 | 7 | 2.9 | 162 | +5.1% | #136 of 887 |
| 3Anchorage Municipality, AK | 51 | 43 | 4.0 | 130 | −1.3% | #418 of 887 |
| 4Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK | 50 | 22 | 5.5 | 88 | +10.4% | #451 of 887 |
| 5Juneau City and Borough, AK | 37 | 9 | 6.8 | 74 | −1.8% | #680 of 887 |
| Bethel Census Area, AK | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −1.5% | |
| Ketchikan Gateway Borough, AK | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −2.6% | |
| Kodiak Island Borough, AK | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −5.0% | |
| North Slope Borough, AK | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −3.8% | |
| Nome Census Area, AK | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −1.9% | |
| Sitka City and Borough, AK | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −1.3% | |
| Kusilvak Census Area, AK | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −5.2% | |
| Northwest Arctic Borough, AK | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −9.0% | |
| Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | +6.5% | |
| Chugach Census Area, AK | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −7.5% | |
| Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AK | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | +0.6% | |
| Aleutians West Census Area, AK | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | +1.2% | |
| Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AK | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −5.1% | |
| Dillingham Census Area, AK | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −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 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −5.6% | |
| Haines Borough, AK | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −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 mortgage brokers and lenders on map listings, and counties under 10,000 people, aren’t scored; they’re listed last in each table.
Questions
How many mortgage brokers and lenders are in Alaska?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 87 mortgage brokers and lenders in Alaska. 18 of them (21%) are chain locations. The listings count mortgage brokers and mortgage lenders. Official counts show 55 businesses with payroll classed as mortgage brokers and real estate lenders in 2023, up 10.0% from 2019.
How much do households in Alaska spend on rent and homeowner costs?
About $5.2B a year, or $19,150 per household. That is 15% above the U.S. average (an index of 115, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 87 mortgage brokers and lenders on map listings, housing spending per office is 53% above the U.S. figure. That figure is all rent and homeowner costs, used as a measure of housing demand; it is not money mortgage brokers and lenders take in. 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 mortgage brokers and lenders?
Alaska has 3.2 mortgage brokers and lenders per 10,000 households, 26% below the U.S. rate of 4.3. The index of housing spending per office is 153, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of mortgage brokers and lenders to household spending, Alaska would have about 133, against 87 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 4,919 households, against one for every 4,897 across the U.S. The official count rose 10.0% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.5% for the U.S.
Which market in Alaska has the highest market score for mortgage brokers and lenders?
Among 2 scored metro areas in or partly in Alaska, the Fairbanks-College metro area scores highest, at 73 (upper middle). The one scored small-town market in or partly in Alaska is the Juneau area, at 38 (lower middle). Among 5 scored counties in Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough scores highest, at 75 (high). 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 59 for mortgage brokers and lenders (upper middle), #15 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 mortgage brokers and lenders 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.
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