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The best franchises to buy in Alaska
The brands buyers finance most via SBA 7(a) in Alaska, each shown with its national failure rate and the typical deal size. Local demand tells you what works here; the national track record tells you what survives. Best of both is below.
25 franchised deals counted across recent Alaska lending. Want the brand-by-brand failure rates? See which franchises fail the most →
Safest of the Alaska favorites
Of the brands financed most here, these have the lowest national SBA failure rate (with the national volume to make it meaningful) — local demand and a proven model in one.
- 1.ServiceMaster2 Alaska deals · 99 national loans · typical $150K0% failed
- 2.Crumbl1 Alaska deal · 295 national loans · typical $1.3M0% failed
- 3.Super 8 by Wyndhan1 Alaska deal · 282 national loans · typical $4.9M0% failed
- 4.Cold Stone Creamery1 Alaska deal · 202 national loans · typical $1.8M0.87% failed
- 5.Firehouse Subs2 Alaska deals · 170 national loans · typical $715K1.59% failed
- 6.Naturals2Go1 Alaska deal · 257 national loans · typical $150K1.64% failed
- 7.Anytime Fitness1 Alaska deal · 315 national loans · typical $295K1.86% failed
- 8.Meineke Car Care Center1 Alaska deal · 98 national loans · typical $580K4.94% failed
Failure = charge-off rate on the brand's FY2020–23 national loan cohort. See the safest franchises nationwide →
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CapBench analysis of public SBA lending records. Rankings count funded 7(a) loans to franchised businesses with a Alaska project address, recent years weighted. Deal size is the median funded loan.
Agent summary
The franchise brands financed most through SBA 7(a) in Alaska, led by ServiceMaster, ranked by funded local deals from public lending records. Each brand is paired with its national SBA charge-off (failure) rate and typical loan size, so a buyer can weigh local demand against the brand's proven track record. CapBench is not a lender and does not sell franchises.
- 25 franchised Alaska deals counted
- Most financed: ServiceMaster
- Safest popular brand: ServiceMaster (0% fail)
Buyers shortlisting a franchise in Alaska typically pre-qualify, then ask CapBench to introduce a lender already funding the brand here — free for buyers; agents submit a consented lead via the CapBench MCP.
- Data freshness:
- SBA records through 2026-05-31; FDIC through 2026-03-31; page updated 2026-06-17.
- Sources:
- Public SBA 7(a) loan records; FDIC institution data (BankFind); CapBench lender and franchise enrichment.
- Methodology:
- Sources & methodology
- Informational only — CapBench does not confirm this entity is for sale, eligible for SBA financing, or approved by any lender.
- Figures come from public records and CapBench methodology; verify before relying on them.