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    Franchise Opportunities in Alaska

    Reported facts for published brands with locations on file in Alaska. Existing locations do not confirm territory availability. No rankings or recommendations.

    Non-registration state
    98
    Brands with locations on file
    186
    Locations on file
    $143K
    Median reported low-end investment
    71
    Brands whose FDD includes Item 19 figures

    What this guide contains

    • Registration: Alaska is not a franchise registration state.
    • 16 brands report a total initial investment topping out at $150K or less.
    • Business context, industries, the largest systems on file, and FAQs.

    How to read it

    Counts show presence in our research records, not franchises for sale or available territories. Investment figures are national, as reported by franchisors. Calculated median uses reported low-end totals.

    Local context

    Doing business in Alaska

    Franchise activity in Alaska on file centers on Anchorage, Fairbanks, Juneau. Food & Beverage is the most common industry among brands with locations here (19 brands). Local costs, labor markets and rules differ by metro, so read national figures alongside local research.

    Major metro markets

    • • Anchorage
    • • Fairbanks
    • • Juneau

    Taxes

    Alaska has no personal income tax.

    Alaska has no personal income tax or statewide sales tax, though many localities levy sales tax.

    Sales tax rates vary by locality.

    Labor

    Alaska sets a minimum wage above the federal $7.25/hr; some cities set higher rates.

    Alaska is not a right-to-work state.

    Franchise law

    Not a registration state; the federal FTC Franchise Rule applies.

    You must receive the FDD at least 14 calendar days before signing or paying.

    General public information, not legal or tax advice. Rates and rules change — verify with the state revenue, labor and franchise regulators.

    Industries

    Browse franchises in Alaska by industry

    Size on file

    Largest systems by locations on file in Alaska

    Ordered by location count in our records — a size measure, not a quality ranking.

    FranchiseLocations in AKReported investmentItem 19
    McDonald’s Corporation

    Food & Beverage

    		17$701K–$1.5M● Disclosed
    Vision Source LLC

    Health & Wellness

    		11$100K–$450K○ None verified
    H.H. Franchising Systems Inc

    Senior Care

    		6$626K–$1.6M○ None verified
    Miracle-Ear, Inc.

    Health & Wellness

    		5$88K–$403K● Disclosed
    Remax

    Food & Beverage

    		5$29K–$337K○ None verified
    Anytime Fitness

    Fitness & Recreation

    		4$539K–$905K● Disclosed
    IHOP and International House of Pancakes

    Food & Beverage

    		4$617K–$4.6M● Disclosed
    Liberty Tax Service

    Financial Services

    		4$50K–$50K● Disclosed
    PACCAR Leasing Company

    Financial Services

    		4$554K–$554K○ None verified
    Play It Again Sports

    Retail

    		4$346K–$346K● Disclosed

    Questions

    Frequently asked questions

    General information, not legal advice. State rules change; verify with the state regulator.

    Directory

    All franchises with locations in Alaska

    98 franchises

    Investment figures are national Item 7 totals as reported by each franchisor. Location counts reflect lists on file and can be incomplete.

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