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Anchorage Municipality

United States · GDP 2024
#182 of 3,127 US counties by GDP60th-percentile growthmore diversified than 97% of counties
EA Place Score
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methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$32.1B
GDP growth
+5.2%
Jobs tracked
141,432
Employers
8,799
Avg. wage
$71.2k
Population
287,155
Labor & formation
Unemployment
3.5%
Median HH income
$103.3k±$2.7k
Business applications
5,174 · 2025

Public companies headquartered here

SEC EDGAR · FMP
CompanySectorRevenueEA
1First National Bank AlaskaFinancial Services$265.7M57C2Northrim BanCorp, Inc.Financial Services$255.6M61C3Polar Petroleum Corp.Energy$0——4U.S. GoldMining Inc.Basic Materials———

HQ-based placement with total (global) headcount — local employment attribution needs firmographic data; the industry mix at right is measured county data (CBP).

Industry mix · employment
Health care27%
Retail trade16%
Food & accommodation16%
Professional services15%
Admin & support13%
Transportation13%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
287,155
residents · 2025 · -1.3% since 2020
Income per capita $84.4k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration−15,941
International migration+5,648
Natural change+6,587

GDP trend

2019–2024 · nominal
$24.3B
2019
$24.1B
2020
$25.9B
2021
$28.4B
2022
$30.5B
2023
$32.1B
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$395.9k±$8.2k
Median gross rent
$1.5k/mo±$38/mo
Vacancy rate
9.8%±0.7%
Affordability
5.6× wages
Residential permits
218 (0.8/1k pop)
FEMA risk score
97.4
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.6k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Earthquake 99Landslide 99Winter weather 99
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
477
2016
477
2017
479
2018
490
2019
498
2020
525
2021
576
2022
607
2023
642
2024
667
2025

Transport access

BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
23.3 km
I-1
Nearest freight rail
23.0 km
ARR
Nearest port
4.3 km
Port of Alaska, AK
Nearest commercial airport
40.1 km
MERRILL FLD
Waterborne tonnage, host port(s) (CY2022):4,044,294 short tons/yr · Port of Alaska, AK
Filing activity
SEC EDGAR

13 filings from 2 companies here in the last 90 days.

8-KU.S. GoldMining Inc.07-06
8-KU.S. GoldMining Inc.06-29
8-KU.S. GoldMining Inc.06-11
8-KU.S. GoldMining Inc.06-09
8-KNorthrim BanCorp, Inc.06-01
10-QU.S. GoldMining Inc.05-13
8-KU.S. GoldMining Inc.05-06
10-QNorthrim BanCorp, Inc.05-01
DEF 14AU.S. GoldMining Inc.04-30
8-KU.S. GoldMining Inc.04-28
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023
$71.2k
avg. annual pay · +18% since 2019
Similar US counties
nearest by GDP
Stanislaus$32.1BJefferson$31.8BPrince William$31.7BLehigh$31.7BOcean$31.7BHamilton$31.6B
The read

Anchorage Municipality's economy produced $32.1B in 2024, growing 5.2% year over year — faster than most US counties. Its largest employment sector is health care.

GDP: BEA (2024), USD-normalized · Jobs/employers/wages & industry mix: Census CBP (2023) · Population & migration: Census PEP · Income: BEA CAINC1 · Companies: SEC EDGAR + FMP, by HQ.
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