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Mortgage brokers and lenders in Carroll County, GA

The mortgage brokers and lenders in Carroll County, GA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 63 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #209 of 887 scored counties
#13 of 43 scored counties in Georgia

Listings
17
9 chain locations (53%)
Official establishments
3
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$644.4M
On rent and homeowner costs · $14,611 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
97
3% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
3.9
9% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
131,036
+9.8% 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

As of September 2026, map listings count 17 mortgage brokers and lenders in Carroll County. 9 of them (53%) are chain locations, against 21% across the U.S. That comes to 3.9 for every 10,000 households, 9% below the U.S. rate of 4.3.

Households in Carroll County spend about $644.4M a year on rent and homeowner costs, or $14,611 per household, 12% below the U.S. average. Housing spending per office is 3% below 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 3 businesses with payroll in Carroll County classed as mortgage brokers and real estate lenders. That is one for every 14,702 households, against one for every 4,897 across the U.S.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Carroll County grew 9.8%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Carroll County scores 63 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for mortgage brokers and lenders, ranking #209 of 887 scored counties and #13 of 43 scored counties in Georgia. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Carroll County compares

The same measures for Georgia 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.

Mortgage brokers and lenders in Carroll County, GA compared with Georgia and the U.S.
MeasureCarroll CountyGeorgiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households3.93.94.3
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)97102100
Households per official establishment14,7024,6194,897
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+8.0%+9.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+9.8%+5.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$14,611$15,525$16,661
Median household income$73,714$77,353$80,734
Groundwork market score6349

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
4 → 3
Employees, 2023
10
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.1M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
179 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
17The 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 Carroll 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 Carroll County

Population, 2025 estimate
131,036+9.8% since 2020
Households
44,106
Median age
36.8
Homes lived in by their owners
71%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
499 sq. mi.
People per square mile
250
Median household income
$73,714+37.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$90,516
Median home value
$255,100
Jobs located here
44,150
Daytime population
111,823Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Mortgage brokers and lenders across Georgia

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The highest-scoring counties in Georgia for mortgage brokers and lenders, numbered among those based in Georgia, with Carroll County marked.

Top counties in Georgia

Counties in Georgia ranked for mortgage brokers and lenders by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
1Paulding County, GA9050.8510+12.7%#3 of 887
2Bryan County, GA7753.0145+15.6%#55 of 887
3Newton County, GA74102.4157+11.2%#76 of 887
4Cherokee County, GA68313.1147+11.6%#138 of 887
5Spalding County, GA6751.9188+4.9%#145 of 887
6Floyd County, GA6651.4271+2.8%#157 of 887
7Douglas County, GA65132.5159+6.6%#166 of 887
8Gordon County, GA6552.3157+6.9%#167 of 887
9Oconee County, GA6574.7103+6.9%#177 of 887
10Clayton County, GA6480.8464−0.6%#178 of 887
13Carroll County, GA63173.997+9.8%#209 of 887

Other business types in Carroll County

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

Questions

How many mortgage brokers and lenders are in Carroll County, GA?

Carroll County has 17 mortgage brokers and lenders on map listings as of September 2026. 9 of them (53%) are chain locations. The listings count mortgage brokers and mortgage lenders. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as mortgage brokers and real estate lenders in 2023.

How much do households in Carroll County, GA spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $644.4M a year, or $14,611 per household. That is 12% below the U.S. average (an index of 88, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 17 mortgage brokers and lenders on map listings, housing spending per office is 3% below 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 44,106 households in Carroll County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Carroll County, GA compare with the U.S. for mortgage brokers and lenders?

Carroll County has 3.9 mortgage brokers and lenders per 10,000 households, 9% below the U.S. rate of 4.3. The index of housing spending per office is 97, where 100 is the U.S. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of mortgage brokers and lenders to household spending. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 14,702 households, against one for every 4,897 across the U.S.

How fast is Carroll County, GA growing?

Population estimates put Carroll County at 131,036 people in 2025, up 9.8% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 44,106 households. The median household income in Carroll County is $73,714 a year, 9% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 37.2% 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. Carroll County scores 63 for mortgage brokers and lenders (upper middle), #209 of 887 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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How the score works · Top markets for mortgage brokers and lenders · All 56 business types in Carroll County

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