State City Rankings

Most Economically Stable Cities in Alaska

City ranking view for Alaska using the latest available Combined Score snapshots and trend direction context.

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City Stability Ranking

As Of 2024

Rank	City	Combined Score	National Percentile	Trend
1	Anchorage	65	75th	Declining
2	Juneau	65	75th	Declining
3	Big Lake	59	66th	Improving
4	Buffalo Soapstone	59	66th	Improving
5	Butte	59	66th	Improving
6	Chase	59	66th	Improving
7	Chickaloon	59	66th	Improving
8	Eureka Roadhouse	59	66th	Improving
9	Farm Loop	59	66th	Improving
10	Fishhook	59	66th	Improving
11	Gateway	59	66th	Improving
12	Glacier View	59	66th	Improving
13	Houston	59	66th	Improving
14	Knik River	59	66th	Improving
15	Knik-Fairview	59	66th	Improving
16	Lake Louise	59	66th	Improving
17	Lazy Mountain	59	66th	Improving
18	Meadow Lakes	59	66th	Improving
19	North Lakes	59	66th	Improving
20	Palmer	59	66th	Improving
21	Petersville	59	66th	Improving
22	Point MacKenzie	59	66th	Improving
23	Skwentna	59	66th	Improving
24	South Lakes	59	66th	Improving
25	Susitna	59	66th	Improving
26	Susitna North	59	66th	Improving
27	Sutton-Alpine	59	66th	Improving
28	Talkeetna	59	66th	Improving
29	Tanaina	59	66th	Improving
30	Trapper Creek	59	66th	Improving
31	Wasilla	59	66th	Improving
32	Willow	59	66th	Improving
33	Hobart Bay	57	62th	Improving
34	Kupreanof	57	62th	Improving
35	Petersburg	57	62th	Improving
36	Sitka	57	61th	Declining
37	King Salmon	56	60th	Improving
38	Naknek	56	60th	Improving
39	South Naknek	56	60th	Improving
40	Ketchikan	54	56th	Improving
41	Loring	54	56th	Improving
42	Saxman	54	56th	Improving
43	Badger	53	54th	Declining
44	Chena Ridge	53	54th	Declining
45	College	53	54th	Declining
46	Eielson AFB	53	54th	Declining
47	Ester	53	54th	Declining
48	Fairbanks	53	54th	Declining
49	Farmers Loop	53	54th	Declining
50	Fox	53	54th	Declining
51	Goldstream	53	54th	Declining
52	Harding-Birch Lakes	53	54th	Declining
53	Moose Creek	53	54th	Declining
54	North Pole	53	54th	Declining
55	Pleasant Valley	53	54th	Declining
56	Salcha	53	54th	Declining
57	South Van Horn	53	54th	Declining
58	Steele Creek	53	54th	Declining
59	Two Rivers	53	54th	Declining
60	Yakutat	53	54th	Improving
61	Anaktuvuk Pass	53	53th	Declining
62	Atqasuk	53	53th	Declining
63	Kaktovik	53	53th	Declining
64	Nuiqsut	53	53th	Declining
65	Point Hope	53	53th	Declining
66	Point Lay	53	53th	Declining
67	Prudhoe Bay	53	53th	Declining
68	Utqiagvik	53	53th	Declining
69	Wainwright	53	53th	Declining
70	Chenega	52	53th	Declining
71	Cordova	52	53th	Declining
72	Tatitlek	52	53th	Declining
73	Valdez	52	53th	Declining
74	Whittier	52	53th	Declining
75	Adak	51	51th	Improving
76	Atka	51	51th	Improving
77	Attu Station	51	51th	Improving
78	Eareckson Station	51	51th	Improving
79	Nikolski	51	51th	Improving
80	St. George	51	51th	Improving
81	St. Paul	51	51th	Improving
82	Unalaska	51	51th	Improving
83	Covenant Life	51	51th	Improving
84	Excursion Inlet	51	51th	Improving
85	Haines	51	51th	Improving
86	Lutak	51	51th	Improving
87	Mosquito Lake	51	51th	Improving
88	Mud Bay	51	51th	Improving
89	Anchor Point	51	50th	Improving
90	Bear Creek	51	50th	Improving

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