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Home inspectors in Brazoria County, TX

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for home inspectors in Brazoria County, TX, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 44 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #260 of 415 scored counties
#17 of 23 scored counties in Texas

Listings
18
2 chain locations (11%)
Official establishments
11
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$2.3B
On rent and homeowner costs · $17,014 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
48
52% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
1.3
2.2 times the U.S.
Population, 2025
419,080
+12.2% since 2020

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

Map listings as of September 2026 show 18 home inspectors in Brazoria County. Of those, 2 are chain locations, or 11%, against 3% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 1.3, 2.2 times the U.S. rate of 0.6.

Households in Brazoria County spend about $2.3B a year on rent and homeowner costs, or $17,014 per household, 2% above the U.S. average. Housing spending per business is 52% below the U.S. figure. That figure is all rent and homeowner costs, used as a measure of housing demand; it is not money home inspectors take in.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as building inspection services in Brazoria County was 11 in 2023. That is one for every 12,173 households, against one for every 17,237 across the U.S.

Population estimates put the population change in Brazoria County from 2020 to 2025 at +12.2%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For home inspectors, Brazoria County has a Groundwork market score of 44 (lower middle): #260 of 415 scored counties and #17 of 23 scored counties in Texas.

How Brazoria County compares

The same measures for Texas and the whole U.S. Housing spending per listing divides all rent and homeowner costs by the listings counted: a measure of housing demand for each business, not money any of them take in, so it is shown against the U.S. (100) only. Households per establishment divides households by the official count.

Home inspectors in Brazoria County, TX compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureBrazoria CountyTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.30.60.6
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)4894100
Households per official establishment12,17317,14917,237
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+17.0%+6.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+12.2%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$17,014$15,682$16,661
Median household income$97,993$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market score4452

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
9 → 11
Employees, 2023
76
Annual payroll, 2023
$3.7M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
182 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
9The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
0
Amount
$0

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as building inspection services in Brazoria County, through June 2026, placed by the borrower’s ZIP code. Official establishments are businesses with payroll; the official counts leave out places with fewer than 3.

Population and households in Brazoria County

Population, 2025 estimate
419,080+12.2% since 2020
Households
133,898
Median age
37.5
Homes lived in by their owners
74%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
1,363 sq. mi.
People per square mile
287
Median household income
$97,993+20.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$123,089
Median home value
$301,600
Jobs located here
117,920
Daytime population
327,128Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Home inspectors across Texas

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The highest-scoring counties in Texas for home inspectors, numbered among those based in Texas, with Brazoria County marked.

Top counties in Texas

Counties in Texas ranked for home inspectors by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
1Collin County, TX74200.5148+20.6%#33 of 415
2Hidalgo County, TX6550.2275+5.6%#85 of 415
3Denton County, TX65250.799+16.9%#89 of 415
4Travis County, TX65450.886+7.2%#90 of 415
5Bexar County, TX63460.694+7.2%#102 of 415
6Galveston County, TX6160.4145+5.9%#112 of 415
7Dallas County, TX61590.699+1.9%#114 of 415
8Williamson County, TX59230.975+22.3%#130 of 415
9Tarrant County, TX57610.878+6.3%#141 of 415
10Hays County, TX5670.789+24.8%#150 of 415
17Brazoria County, TX44181.348+12.2%#260 of 415

Other business types in Brazoria County

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many home inspectors are in Brazoria County, TX?

There are 18 home inspectors on map listings in Brazoria County as of September 2026. 2 of them (11%) are chain locations. The listings count home inspectors. Official counts show 11 businesses with payroll classed as building inspection services in 2023.

How much do households in Brazoria County, TX spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $2.3B a year, or $17,014 per household. That is 2% above the U.S. average (an index of 102, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 18 home inspectors on map listings, housing spending per business is 52% below the U.S. figure. The spending figure is all rent and homeowner costs, a measure of housing demand, not money home inspectors take in. It is estimated from the incomes of the 133,898 households in Brazoria County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Brazoria County, TX compare with the U.S. for home inspectors?

Brazoria County has 1.3 home inspectors per 10,000 households, 2.2 times the U.S. rate of 0.6. The index of housing spending per business is 48, where 100 is the U.S. At the national ratio of home inspectors to household spending, Brazoria County would have about 9, against 18 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 12,173 households, against one for every 17,237 across the U.S.

How fast is Brazoria County, TX growing?

Population estimates put Brazoria County at 419,080 people in 2025, up 12.2% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 133,898 households. Median household income in Brazoria County is $97,993, 21% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 20.3%, before inflation.

What is the Groundwork market score?

The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. Brazoria County scores 44 for home inspectors (lower middle), #260 of 415 scored counties.

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