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Mortgage brokers and lenders in Saline County, AR
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for mortgage brokers and lenders in Saline County, AR, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 80 out of 100: High
Ranked #33 of 887 scored counties
#1 of 11 scored counties in Arkansas
- Listings
- 8
- 4 chain locations (50%)
- Official establishments
- 4
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $759.9M
- On rent and homeowner costs · $15,137 a household
- Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
- 243
- 2.4 times the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 1.6
- 63% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 133,288
- +7.6% since 2020
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What this means
Saline County scores 80 (high) on the Groundwork market score for mortgage brokers and lenders, ranking #33 of 887 scored counties and #1 of 11 scored counties in Arkansas. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for mortgage brokers and lenders.
As of September 2026, map listings count 8 mortgage brokers and lenders in Saline County. Of those, 4 are chain locations, or 50%, against 21% across the U.S. That is 1.6 per 10,000 households, 63% below the U.S. rate of 4.3.
At $15,137 per household (9% below the U.S. average), households in Saline County spend about $759.9M a year on rent and homeowner costs. Housing spending per office is 2.4 times the U.S. figure. That figure is all rent and homeowner costs, used as a measure of housing demand; it is not money mortgage brokers and lenders take in.
In 2023, official counts showed 4 businesses with payroll in Saline County classed as mortgage brokers and real estate lenders. That is one for every 12,551 households, against one for every 4,897 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Saline County grew 7.6%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Saline County compares
The same measures for Arkansas 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.
| Measure | Saline County | Arkansas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 1.6 | 2.0 | 4.3 |
| Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | 243 | 182 | 100 |
| Households per official establishment | 12,551 | 6,775 | 4,897 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +25.4% | +9.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +7.6% | +3.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs | $15,137 | $14,055 | $16,661 |
| Median household income | $79,046 | $60,773 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 80 | 62 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 4
- Employees, 2023
- 14
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $1.2M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 84 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 20The 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 mortgage brokers and real estate lenders in Saline 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 Saline County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 133,288+7.6% since 2020
- Households
- 50,203
- Median age
- 40.8
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 78%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 724 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 176
- Median household income
- $79,046+22.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $95,923
- Median home value
- $221,200
- Jobs located here
- 29,052
- Daytime population
- 99,620Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Arkansas
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Saline County, AR | 80 | 8 | 1.6 | 243 | +7.6% | #33 of 887 |
| 2Washington County, AR | 78 | 14 | 1.4 | 266 | +9.9% | #41 of 887 |
| 3Faulkner County, AR | 70 | 11 | 2.2 | 167 | +8.2% | #118 of 887 |
| 4Sebastian County, AR | 65 | 9 | 1.7 | 206 | +2.2% | #162 of 887 |
| 5Lonoke County, AR | 58 | 7 | 2.5 | 154 | +3.5% | #275 of 887 |
| 6Benton County, AR | 53 | 55 | 4.9 | 87 | +16.0% | #393 of 887 |
| 7Garland County, AR | 49 | 11 | 2.5 | 138 | −0.6% | #456 of 887 |
| 8Pope County, AR | 48 | 8 | 3.3 | 107 | +2.5% | #474 of 887 |
| 9White County, AR | 48 | 11 | 3.7 | 92 | +4.2% | #480 of 887 |
| 10Craighead County, AR | 44 | 18 | 4.1 | 89 | +4.8% | #550 of 887 |
Other business types in Saline County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
- Real estate50
- Real estate agents and brokers47
- Property management84
- Mortgage brokers and lenders80
- Home inspectors32
Funeral services
Questions
How many mortgage brokers and lenders are in Saline County, AR?
Saline County has 8 mortgage brokers and lenders on map listings as of September 2026. 4 of them (50%) are chain locations. The listings count mortgage brokers and mortgage lenders. Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as mortgage brokers and real estate lenders in 2023.
How much do households in Saline County, AR spend on rent and homeowner costs?
About $759.9M a year, or $15,137 per household. That is 9% below the U.S. average (an index of 91, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 8 mortgage brokers and lenders on map listings, housing spending per office is 2.4 times the U.S. figure. The spending figure is all rent and homeowner costs, a measure of housing demand, not money mortgage brokers and lenders take in. It is estimated from the incomes of the 50,203 households in Saline County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Saline County, AR compare with the U.S. for mortgage brokers and lenders?
Saline County has 1.6 mortgage brokers and lenders per 10,000 households, 63% below the U.S. rate of 4.3. The index of housing spending per office is 243, where 100 is the U.S. At the national ratio of mortgage brokers and lenders to household spending, Saline County would have about 20, against 8 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 12,551 households, against one for every 4,897 across the U.S.
How fast is Saline County, AR growing?
Population estimates put Saline County at 133,288 people in 2025, up 7.6% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 50,203 households. The median household income in Saline County is $79,046 a year, 2% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 22.7% from the 2015–2019 survey, 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. Saline County scores 80 for mortgage brokers and lenders (high), #33 of 887 scored counties.
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