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Places/AK/Sitka City and Borough
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Sitka City and Borough

United States · GDP 2024
#2095 of 3,127 US counties by GDP56th-percentile growthmore diversified than 58% of counties
EA Place Score
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methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$734.7M
GDP growth
+4.9%
Jobs tracked
3,174
Employers
405
Avg. wage
$61.9k
Population
8,319
Labor & formation
Unemployment
2.7%
Median HH income
$101.7k±$6.5k
Business applications
130 · 2025

Public companies headquartered here

SEC EDGAR · FMP
CompanySectorRevenueEA

No public companies loaded for this state yet — universe expands with the full ingest.

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 care33%
Manufacturing18%
Retail trade16%
Food & accommodation14%
Transportation11%
Construction8%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
8,319
residents · 2025 · -1.3% since 2020
Income per capita $91.4k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration−289
International migration+109
Natural change+75

GDP trend

2019–2024 · nominal
$523.0M
2019
$475.3M
2020
$566.8M
2021
$621.3M
2022
$700.1M
2023
$734.7M
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$450.3k±$12.9k
Median gross rent
$1.3k/mo±$99/mo
Vacancy rate
17.3%±3.4%
Affordability
7.3× wages
Residential permits
10 (1.2/1k pop)
FEMA risk score
23.8
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.6k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Landslide 99Volcanic 94Avalanche 85
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
312
2016
315
2017
320
2018
329
2019
339
2020
360
2021
400
2022
470
2023
534
2024
500
2025

Transport access

BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
690.5 km
I-2
Nearest freight rail
37.0 km
ARR
Nearest port
12.0 km
ALASKA FERRY TERMINAL (SITKA)
Nearest commercial airport
20.6 km
SITKA ROCKY GUTIERREZ
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023
$61.9k
avg. annual pay · +27% since 2019
Similar US counties
nearest by GDP
Assumption$734.6MPolk$734.5MChattooga$735.7MTrimble$735.7MTipton$735.9MItawamba$733.0M
The read

Sitka City and Borough's economy produced $734.7M in 2024, growing 4.9% year over year — about the middle of the pack among 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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