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Mortgage brokers and lenders in Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for mortgage brokers and lenders in Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 75 out of 100: High
Ranked #64 of 887 scored counties
#1 of 5 scored counties in Alaska
- Listings
- 6
- 2 chain locations (33%)
- Official establishments
- 3
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $686.1M
- On rent and homeowner costs · $18,870 a household
- Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
- 293
- 2.9 times the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 1.7
- 60% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 93,972
- −1.4% since 2020
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What this means
For mortgage brokers and lenders, Fairbanks North Star Borough has a Groundwork market score of 75 (high): #64 of 887 scored counties and #1 of 5 scored counties in Alaska. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for mortgage brokers and lenders.
As of September 2026, map listings count 6 mortgage brokers and lenders in Fairbanks North Star Borough. Of those, 2 are chain locations, or 33%, against 21% across the U.S. That is 1.7 per 10,000 households, 60% below the U.S. rate of 4.3.
Household spending on rent and homeowner costs in Fairbanks North Star Borough comes to about $686.1M a year: $18,870 per household, 13% above the U.S. average. Housing spending per office is 2.9 times 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.
In 2023, official counts showed 3 businesses with payroll in Fairbanks North Star Borough classed as mortgage brokers and real estate lenders. That is one for every 12,120 households, against one for every 4,897 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in Fairbanks North Star Borough from 2020 to 2025 at −1.4%, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How Fairbanks North Star Borough compares
The same measures for Alaska and the whole U.S. Housing spending per listing divides all rent and homeowner costs by the listings counted: a measure of housing demand for each business, not money any of them take in, so it is shown against the U.S. (100) only. Households per establishment divides households by the official count.
| Measure | Fairbanks North Star Borough | Alaska | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 1.7 | 3.2 | 4.3 |
| Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | 293 | 153 | 100 |
| Households per official establishment | 12,120 | 4,919 | 4,897 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +10.0% | +9.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −1.4% | +0.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs | $18,870 | $19,150 | $16,661 |
| Median household income | $88,267 | $92,788 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 75 | 59 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 4 → 3
- Employees, 2023
- 7
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $663K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 62 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 18The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 0
- Amount
- $0
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as mortgage brokers and real estate lenders in Fairbanks North Star Borough, 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 Fairbanks North Star Borough
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 93,972−1.4% since 2020
- Households
- 36,359
- Median age
- 35.0
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 62%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 7,335 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 13
- Median household income
- $88,267+14.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $112,548
- Median home value
- $298,200
- Jobs located here
- n/a
- Daytime population
- n/aResidents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Alaska
| 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 |
Other business types in Fairbanks North Star Borough
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
- Real estate38
- Real estate agents and brokers37
- Property management52
- Mortgage brokers and lenders75
- Home inspectors
Funeral services
Questions
How many mortgage brokers and lenders are in Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK?
Fairbanks North Star Borough has 6 mortgage brokers and lenders on map listings as of September 2026. 2 of them (33%) are chain locations. The listings count mortgage brokers and mortgage lenders. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as mortgage brokers and real estate lenders in 2023.
How much do households in Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK spend on rent and homeowner costs?
About $686.1M a year, or $18,870 per household. That is 13% above the U.S. average (an index of 113, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 6 mortgage brokers and lenders on map listings, housing spending per office is 2.9 times 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. It is estimated from the incomes of the 36,359 households in Fairbanks North Star Borough and national spending patterns by income.
How does Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK compare with the U.S. for mortgage brokers and lenders?
Fairbanks North Star Borough has 1.7 mortgage brokers and lenders per 10,000 households, 60% below the U.S. rate of 4.3. The index of housing spending per office is 293, where 100 is the U.S. At the national ratio of mortgage brokers and lenders to household spending, Fairbanks North Star Borough would have about 18, against 6 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 12,120 households, against one for every 4,897 across the U.S.
How fast is Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK growing?
Population estimates put Fairbanks North Star Borough at 93,972 people in 2025, down 1.4% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 36,359 households. The median household income in Fairbanks North Star Borough is $88,267 a year, 9% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 14.6% from the 2015–2019 survey, 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. Fairbanks North Star Borough scores 75 for mortgage brokers and lenders (high), #64 of 887 scored counties.
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