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

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