Alaska has 4 counties tracked by the Boom Town Index, with an average score of 62/100.
The state shows above-average economic momentum, with strong signals across multiple growth indicators.
The top-performing county is Matanuska-Susitna Borough (BTI 83), while Fairbanks North Star Borough (BTI 28) trails the pack.
| Rank | County | BTI Score | Proj. Growth | GDP | Pop Growth | Income | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Matanuska-Susitna Borough | 83 | +2.3% | +3.8% | +1.7% | +9.0% | 9.3x |
| 02 | Anchorage Municipality | 71 | +1.5% | +2.6% | -0.6% | +7.7% | 4.2x |
| 03 | Kenai Peninsula Borough | 68 | +1.4% | +2.3% | +0.9% | +8.0% | 6.1x |
| 04 | Fairbanks North Star Borough | 28 | -0.1% | +6.6% | -0.9% | +4.3% | 4.5x |