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Juneau City and Borough, Alaska: commercial real estate data.
Juneau City and Borough, Alaska has a population of 31,794 across 2,702 square miles, down 2.1 percent since the 2020 census base. County output reached $3.23 bn in 2024, 1,100 establishments operate here, and the SBA record carries 29 7(a) approvals worth $21.5 m.
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Juneau City and Borough
How many people live in Juneau City and Borough
- Population31,794
- Households13,167
- Average household size2.41
- Median household income$101,661
- Median age40.0
- Median gross rent$1,444 per month
- Median owner-occupied home value$449,300
- Home value to household income4.4 times
- Annual rent as a share of median income17.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher41.2 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree15.6 percent
- Adults 25 and over22,748
- Population under 186,497
- Share under 1820.4 percent
- Population 65 and over5,084
- Share 65 and over16.0 percent
- Working age population, 18 to 6420,213
- Civilian labor force17,153
- Unemployment rate4.0 percent
- Labor force participation, adults 18 and over67.8 percent
- Rank by population among Alaska boroughs5th of 30
- Rank by population among US county-equivalents1426th
Juneau City and Borough is the 5th largest of 30 Alaska boroughs by population. A median home costs 4.4 times median household income, which is an affordable ownership market by national standards. Residents under 18 outnumber those 65 and over, at 20.4 percent against 16.0 percent, a household formation profile rather than a retirement one.
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2020-2024 5-year.
Juneau City and Borough
Is Juneau City and Borough growing
- Population change since the 2020 census base-2.10 percent
- Census 2020 base population32,250
- Births, 2024267
- Deaths, 2024224
- Natural change, 202443
- Net domestic migration, 2024-55
- Net international migration, 202495
- Total net migration, 202440
- Cumulative net domestic migration, 2021 to 2024-1,153
- Rank by growth among US county-equivalents2521st
The county has lost 2.10 percent of its population since the 2020 census base.
US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2024, Vintage 2024, estimates 2020 to 2024.
Juneau City and Borough
Where people moving to Juneau City and Borough come from
- Tax returns filed by households arriving833
- People arriving, from those returns1,323
- Adjusted gross income arriving$56.4 m
- Net adjusted gross income movement$0
- Average income of an arriving household$67,735
- Largest single originJuneau City and Borough Non-migrants (12,902 households)
- Largest single destination (12,902 households)
| Origin | Households | People | Adjusted gross income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Juneau City and Borough Non-migrants | 12,902 | 24,036 | $1.29 bn |
| Other flows - Different State | 606 | 966 | $40.5 m |
| Other flows - West | 351 | 496 | $22.7 m |
| Other flows - South | 135 | 278 | $9.5 m |
| Other flows - Same State | 122 | 197 | $7.3 m |
| Other flows - Midwest | 72 | 118 | $5.0 m |
| Other flows - Northeast | 48 | 74 | $3.4 m |
| Anchorage Municipality | 42 | 58 | $3.4 m |
The largest single source of arrivals is Juneau City and Borough Non-migrants, which is the catchment a retail or multifamily study should look at first.
US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Juneau City and Borough
What the Juneau City and Borough economy runs on
- County GDP, 2024$3.23 bn
- County GDP, 2023$3.14 bn
- GDP change, 2023 to 20242.8 percent
- GDP change over five years31.4 percent
- Rank by GDP among Alaska boroughs6th
- Rank by GDP among US county-equivalents931st
- GDP per resident$101,490
Output grew 2.8 percent in the latest year and 31.4 percent over five, which is the trend line a lender will read behind any single year figure.
US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024.
Juneau City and Borough
Who employs people in Juneau City and Borough
- Covered employment, annual average17,698
- Establishments reporting1,173
- Average annual pay$68,540
- Average weekly wage$1,318
- Sector 44-45, employment1,734
- Sector 44-45, average annual pay$39,637
- Sector 62, employment1,439
- Sector 62, average annual pay$73,721
- Sector 48-49, employment1,412
- Sector 48-49, average annual pay$63,399
- Sector 72, employment1,369
- Sector 72, average annual pay$32,334
- Sector 21, employment985
- Sector 81, employment733
| Sector | Employment | Establishments | Average annual pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sector 44-45 | 1,734 | 139 | $39,637 |
| Sector 62 | 1,439 | 102 | $73,721 |
| Sector 48-49 | 1,412 | 74 | $63,399 |
| Sector 72 | 1,369 | 98 | $32,334 |
| Sector 21 | 985 | 11 | $136,091 |
| Sector 81 | 733 | 114 | $63,673 |
| Sector 23 | 658 | 136 | $86,231 |
| Sector 54 | 517 | 125 | $74,335 |
The largest sector is the biggest private employer group at 1,734 jobs, 9.8 percent of covered employment. Average pay per job sits below median household income, so households here typically need more than one earner.
US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages.
Juneau City and Borough
What businesses operate in Juneau City and Borough
- Establishments, all industries1,100
- Employment at those establishments11,307
- Annual payroll$810.0 m
- Establishments per 1,000 residents34.6
These are counts of establishments physically operating in the county, not listings, so they are the supply side a feasibility study measures demand against.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023.
Juneau City and Borough
What is being built in Juneau City and Borough
- Housing units authorised by permit, 2024114
- Declared construction value permitted$10.9 m
- Single family units authorised22
- Multifamily units authorised92
- Multifamily share of units80.7 percent
- Average declared value per unit$95,783
- Units authorised per 1,000 households8.7
Multifamily is 80.7 percent of units authorised, so the pipeline is being built for renters rather than buyers.
US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Juneau City and Borough
How much SBA lending happens in Juneau City and Borough
- 7(a) approvals recorded29
- 7(a) gross approval dollars$21.5 m
- Average 7(a) approval$742,972
- Median 7(a) approval$229,400
- 10th percentile approval$40,000
- 90th percentile approval$4,901,000
- Largest single approval$5,000,000
- Jobs reported supported, 7(a)369
- Jobs per approval12.7
- Distinct 7(a) lenders active14
- Distinct industries receiving approvals20
- Median 7(a) term120 months
- Share of loans on real estate terms, 240 months or longer20.7 percent
- Loans on real estate terms6
- Loans on working capital terms, 120 months or shorter23
- Franchise loans1
- Franchise share of approvals3.4 percent
- Leading industry by approval countOffices of Dentists (3)
- Most active lenderKeyBank National Association (6)
- 504 approvals recorded20
- 504 gross approval dollars$11.9 m
- Average 504 approval$594,150
- Median 504 approval$581,000
- Distinct CDCs active1
- 504 jobs per approval3.6
- 504 jobs per million dollars approved6.1
- Most active CDCEvergreen Business Capital (20)
- 7(a) share of SBA approvals59.2 percent
- Combined SBA approval dollars$33.4 m
The average approval of $742,972 sits well above the median of $229,400, so a small number of large deals is pulling the mean up. The median is the better guide to what a typical borrower here actually gets. Only 20.7 percent of approvals run on real estate terms, so SBA credit here is mostly working capital and equipment rather than property acquisition.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30. US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Juneau City and Borough
Do SBA loans in Juneau City and Borough get paid back
- Loans with a final outcome recorded4
- Paid in full4
- Charged off0
- Status: Paid in full4
- Status: Cancelled7
- Status: Exempt from disclosure16
- Status: Committed, not yet disbursed2
Too few loans have reached a final outcome to publish a charge off rate. only 4 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate. A rate computed on a handful of loans is noise, so none is shown.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Juneau City and Borough
Which parts of Juneau City and Borough get the lending
- Places in the county with recorded lending2
- Juneau, approvals28
- Hoonah, approvals1
| Place | Approvals | Gross approval dollars |
|---|---|---|
| Juneau | 28 | $21,266,200 |
| Hoonah | 1 | $280,000 |
Juneau accounts for 28 approvals against 1 in Hoonah. County level figures average over that gap, which is why a site decision is made at the submarket rather than the county.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Juneau City and Borough
How big is Juneau City and Borough
- Land area2,702 sq mi
- Rank by land area among Alaska boroughs25th of 30
- Width, east to west74.5 mi
- Height, north to south82.1 mi
- Geographies sharing a boundary2
- Residents per square mile of land12
- Establishments per square mile0.41
US Census Bureau county boundary geometry, TIGER, adjacency computed from shared boundary vertices, TIGER county boundaries. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2020-2024 5-year. US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- Computed from shared land boundary. Geographies separated by water are not counted, so this understates the true neighbour set in this state.
- No NFIP communities are listed for this county in the FEMA Community Status Book.
- Flood zone record counts are not held. The flood coverage export has not landed, so no count is shown rather than an estimated one.
- Traffic counts resolve in the platform, not in this dataset, so no AADT figure is printed here.
- Zoning is in build. Parcel level zoning is not published on this page.
Feasibility studies
When a Juneau City and Borough site needs a document a lender will accept.
The same data layer behind this page is the one the studies are written from. A study for a Juneau City and Borough site starts with the figures you are reading, carrying the same source and period into the credit file.
- Population31,794
- Households13,167
- Average household size2.41
- Median household income$101,661
- Median age40.0
Common questions
Juneau City and Borough questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Juneau City and Borough, Alaska?
31,794, in 13,167 households, ranking 5th of 30 Alaska counties. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Juneau City and Borough growing?
The population has fallen 2.10 percent since the 2020 census base. In 2024 there were 267 births against 224 deaths, with net migration of 40. Source: US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2024, Vintage 2024, estimates 2020 to 2024.
What is the median household income in Juneau City and Borough?
$101,661. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $449,300, which is 4.4 times income, and median gross rent is $1,444 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2020-2024 5-year.
How many businesses are there in Juneau City and Borough?
1,100 establishments, employing 11,307 people with an annual payroll of $810.0 m. These are establishments physically operating in the county, not listings. Source: US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023.
What is the average wage in Juneau City and Borough?
Average annual pay is $68,540, or $1,318 a week, across 17,698 covered jobs. Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages.
How much SBA lending happens in Juneau City and Borough?
29 7(a) approvals totalling $21.5 m since FY2020, across 14 lenders, with a median approval of $229,400, plus 20 504 approvals worth $11.9 m. These are approvals recorded in the release, not loans disbursed.
What is being built in Juneau City and Borough?
114 housing units were authorised by permit in 2024, with a declared construction value of $10.9 m. Multifamily was 80.7 percent of units. Source: US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
What is the radon zone for Juneau City and Borough?
Zone 3, a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L. Source: US EPA, Map of Radon Zones, county spreadsheet, 2024-05 publication, EPA 402/A-16/001.
Where do people moving to Juneau City and Borough come from?
The largest single origin is Juneau City and Borough Non-migrants, with 12,902 households. Arriving households report an average income of $67,735 against null for those leaving. Source: US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Are traffic counts available for Juneau City and Borough on this page?
No. Annual average daily traffic resolves in the platform rather than in this dataset, so no AADT figure is printed here. It is a gap we know about rather than a figure we estimated.
Is zoning published for Juneau City and Borough?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning, and where a statutory framework applies it is marked as the statewide frame with confirm locally attached.