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Real estate agents and brokers in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK

How Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK compares with other counties and the U.S. for real estate agents and brokers: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 51 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #1,012 of 2,176 scored counties
#4 of 7 scored counties in Alaska

Listings
123
8 chain locations (7%)
Official establishments
71
+136.7% since 2019
Household spending a year
$756.4M
On rent and homeowner costs · $18,971 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
113
13% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
30.9
In line with the U.S.
Population, 2025
118,666
+10.4% 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

Household spending on rent and homeowner costs in Matanuska-Susitna Borough comes to about $756.4M a year: $18,971 per household, 14% above the U.S. average. Housing spending per office is 13% above the U.S. figure. The spending figure is all rent and homeowner costs, a measure of housing demand, not money real estate agents and brokers take in.

There are 123 real estate agents and brokers on map listings in Matanuska-Susitna Borough as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 7% of them, against 4% across the U.S. That comes to 30.9 for every 10,000 households, in line with the U.S. rate of 30.6.

In 2023, official counts showed 71 businesses with payroll in Matanuska-Susitna Borough classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers, up 136.7% from 2019. That is one for every 562 households, against one for every 788 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $1.5M has gone to businesses classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in Matanuska-Susitna Borough.

Population estimates put the population change in Matanuska-Susitna Borough from 2020 to 2025 at +10.4%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For real estate agents and brokers, Matanuska-Susitna Borough has a Groundwork market score of 51 (upper middle): #1,012 of 2,176 scored counties and #4 of 7 scored counties in Alaska.

How Matanuska-Susitna 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.

Real estate agents and brokers in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK compared with Alaska and the U.S.
MeasureMatanuska-Susitna BoroughAlaskaU.S.
Listings per 10k households30.927.830.6
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)113126100
Households per official establishment562729788
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+136.7%+41.1%+20.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+10.4%+0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$18,971$19,150$16,661
Median household income$94,031$92,788$80,734
Groundwork market score5155

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
30 → 71+136.7% over the period
Employees, 2023
107
Annual payroll, 2023
$5M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
1238 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
139The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$1.5M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in Matanuska-Susitna 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 Matanuska-Susitna Borough

Population, 2025 estimate
118,666+10.4% since 2020
Households
39,869
Median age
37.2
Homes lived in by their owners
77%
Vehicles per household
2.2
Land area
24,703 sq. mi.
People per square mile
5
Median household income
$94,031+24.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$115,954
Median home value
$346,600
Jobs located here
n/a
Daytime population
n/aResidents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Real estate agents and brokers across Alaska

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The highest-scoring counties in Alaska for real estate agents and brokers, numbered among those based in Alaska, with Matanuska-Susitna Borough marked.

Top counties in Alaska

Counties in Alaska ranked for real estate agents and brokers by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
1Kodiak Island Borough, AK59612.9258−5.0%#582 of 2,176
2Juneau City and Borough, AK553123.5154−1.8%#792 of 2,176
3Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK516426.3126+5.1%#1,005 of 2,176
4Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK5112330.9113+10.4%#1,012 of 2,176
5Ketchikan Gateway Borough, AK471322.7151−2.6%#1,209 of 2,176
6Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK3710629.2119−1.4%#1,738 of 2,176
7Anchorage Municipality, AK3638935.8103−1.3%#1,805 of 2,176

Other business types in Matanuska-Susitna Borough

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

Questions

How many real estate agents and brokers are in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK?

As of September 2026, map listings count 123 real estate agents and brokers in Matanuska-Susitna Borough. 8 of them (7%) are chain locations. The listings count real estate agents and brokerages, commercial brokers included. Official counts show 71 businesses with payroll classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in 2023, up 136.7% from 2019.

How much do households in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $756.4M a year, or $18,971 per household. That is 14% above the U.S. average (an index of 114, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 123 real estate agents and brokers on map listings, housing spending per office is 13% above the U.S. figure. That figure is all rent and homeowner costs, used as a measure of housing demand; it is not money real estate agents and brokers take in. It is estimated from the incomes of the 39,869 households in Matanuska-Susitna Borough and national spending patterns by income.

How does Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK compare with the U.S. for real estate agents and brokers?

Matanuska-Susitna Borough has 30.9 real estate agents and brokers per 10,000 households, in line with the U.S. rate of 30.6. The index of housing spending per office is 113, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of real estate agents and brokers to household spending, Matanuska-Susitna Borough would have about 139, against 123 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 562 households, against one for every 788 across the U.S. The official count rose 136.7% from 2019 to 2023, against +20.1% for the U.S.

How fast is Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK growing?

Population estimates put Matanuska-Susitna Borough at 118,666 people in 2025, up 10.4% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 39,869 households. Median household income in Matanuska-Susitna Borough is $94,031, 16% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 24.6%, 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. Matanuska-Susitna Borough scores 51 for real estate agents and brokers (upper middle), #1,012 of 2,176 scored counties.

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