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Tire shops in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK
The tire shops in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 88 out of 100: High
Ranked #23 of 1,530 scored counties
#1 of 4 scored counties in Alaska
- Listings
- 15
- 5 chain locations (33%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $49.7M
- On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,247 a household
- Spending per listing
- $3.3M
- 32% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 3.8
- In line with the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 118,666
- +10.4% since 2020
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What this means
The Groundwork market score for tire shops in Matanuska-Susitna Borough is 88 (high), #23 of 1,530 scored counties and #1 of 4 scored counties in Alaska. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for tire shops.
As of September 2026, map listings count 15 tire shops in Matanuska-Susitna Borough. 5 of them (33%) are chain locations, against 39% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 3.8, in line with the U.S. rate of 3.8.
At $1,247 per household (30% above the U.S. average), households in Matanuska-Susitna Borough spend about $49.7M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs. That works out to $3.3M per shop, 32% above the U.S. figure of $2.5M. That spending covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, which tire shops share with other businesses in the trade.
There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as tire dealers in Matanuska-Susitna Borough: counts under 3 aren’t published. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Matanuska-Susitna Borough grew 10.4%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Matanuska-Susitna Borough compares
The same measures for Alaska and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all vehicle maintenance and repairs by the tire shops counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.
| Measure | Matanuska-Susitna Borough | Alaska | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 3.8 | 2.1 | 3.8 |
| Spending per listing | $3.3M | $5M | $2.5M |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 10,821 | 6,381 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −10.7% | −0.4% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +10.4% | +0.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs | $1,247 | $1,043 | $958 |
| Median household income | $94,031 | $92,788 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 88 | 76 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- n/a
- Employees, 2023
- n/a
- Annual payroll, 2023
- n/a
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 155 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 20The 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 tire dealers 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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Every Alaska market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Alaska for tire shops, numbered among those based in Alaska, with Matanuska-Susitna Borough marked.
Top counties in Alaska
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK | 88 | 15 | 3.8 | $3.3M | +10.4% | #23 of 1,530 |
| 2Anchorage Municipality, AK | 75 | 19 | 1.7 | $6M | −1.3% | #158 of 1,530 |
| 3Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK | 74 | 7 | 2.9 | $4M | +5.1% | #177 of 1,530 |
| 4Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK | 71 | 6 | 1.7 | $6.5M | −1.4% | #237 of 1,530 |
Other business types in Matanuska-Susitna Borough
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
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Groceries and convenience
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Questions
How many tire shops are in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK?
Matanuska-Susitna Borough has 15 tire shops on map listings as of September 2026. 5 of them (33%) are chain locations. The listings count tire shops and tire dealers. No official count is published for tire dealers in Matanuska-Susitna Borough: counts under 3 are left out.
How much do households in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?
About $49.7M a year, or $1,247 per household. That is 30% above the U.S. average (an index of 130, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 15 tire shops on map listings, it comes to $3.3M per shop. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only tire shops. 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 tire shops?
Matanuska-Susitna Borough has 3.8 tire shops per 10,000 households, in line with the U.S. rate of 3.8. Spending per shop is $3.3M, 32% above the U.S. figure of $2.5M. At the national ratio of tire shops to household spending, Matanuska-Susitna Borough would have about 20, against 15 on map listings.
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 88 for tire shops (high), #23 of 1,530 scored counties.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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