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Mortgage brokers and lenders in the Muncie, IN metro area
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for mortgage brokers and lenders in the Muncie, IN metro area, set against other metro areas and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 55 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #140 of 373 scored metro areas
#6 of 12 scored metro areas based in Indiana
- Listings
- 9
- 5 chain locations (56%)
- Official establishments
- 4
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $575.3M
- On rent and homeowner costs · $12,438 a household
- Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
- 164
- 64% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 1.9
- 56% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 113,106
- +1.2% since 2020
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What this means
Households in the Muncie metro area spend about $575.3M a year on rent and homeowner costs, or $12,438 per household, 25% below the U.S. average. Housing spending per office is 64% above 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.
There are 9 mortgage brokers and lenders on map listings in the Muncie metro area as of September 2026. Of those, 5 are chain locations, or 56%, against 21% across the U.S. That comes to 1.9 for every 10,000 households, 56% below the U.S. rate of 4.3.
Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as mortgage brokers and real estate lenders in the Muncie metro area in 2023. That is one for every 11,564 households, against one for every 4,897 across the U.S.
Population estimates show the Muncie metro area grew 1.2% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Muncie metro area scores 55 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for mortgage brokers and lenders, ranking #140 of 373 scored metro areas and #6 of 12 scored metro areas based in Indiana.
How the Muncie metro area compares
The same measures for Indiana 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 | Muncie metro area | Indiana | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 1.9 | 3.1 | 4.3 |
| Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | 164 | 114 | 100 |
| Households per official establishment | 11,564 | 7,872 | 4,897 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +10.6% | +9.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +1.2% | +2.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs | $12,438 | $13,818 | $16,661 |
| Median household income | $58,127 | $71,957 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 55 | 50 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 4
- Employees, 2023
- 20
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $1.2M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 95 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 15The 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 the Muncie metro area, 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 the Muncie metro area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 113,106+1.2% since 2020
- Households
- 46,256
- Median age
- 38.6
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 66%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 392 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 286
- Median household income
- $58,127+33.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $73,454
- Median home value
- $139,400
- Jobs located here
- 44,237
- Daytime population
- 112,299Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top metro areas in Indiana
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI | 61 | 21 | 1.6 | 213 | +0.1% | #87 of 373 |
| 2Terre Haute, IN | 60 | 11 | 1.6 | 198 | +0.3% | #93 of 373 |
| 3Evansville, IN | 57 | 25 | 2.2 | 159 | +1.6% | #119 of 373 |
| 4Bloomington, IN | 57 | 18 | 2.7 | 129 | +2.0% | #121 of 373 |
| 5Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN | 56 | 17 | 1.9 | 180 | +2.1% | #133 of 373 |
| 6Muncie, IN | 55 | 9 | 1.9 | 164 | +1.2% | #140 of 373 |
| 7Columbus, IN | 55 | 12 | 3.6 | 102 | +4.3% | #146 of 373 |
| 8Kokomo, IN | 49 | 9 | 2.5 | 132 | +0.4% | #190 of 373 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | 47 | 324 | 3.6 | 106 | +2.7% | #207 of 373 |
| 9Michigan City-La Porte, IN | 45 | 8 | 1.8 | 189 | −0.9% | #219 of 373 |
Other business types in the Muncie metro area
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 estate46
- Real estate agents and brokers55
- Property management14
- Mortgage brokers and lenders55
- Home inspectors
Funeral services
Questions
How many mortgage brokers and lenders are in the Muncie, IN metro area?
As of September 2026, map listings count 9 mortgage brokers and lenders in the Muncie metro area. 5 of them (56%) 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 the Muncie, IN metro area spend on rent and homeowner costs?
About $575.3M a year, or $12,438 per household. That is 25% below the U.S. average (an index of 75, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 9 mortgage brokers and lenders on map listings, housing spending per office is 64% above 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. It is estimated from the incomes of the 46,256 households in the Muncie metro area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Muncie, IN metro area compare with the U.S. for mortgage brokers and lenders?
The Muncie metro area has 1.9 mortgage brokers and lenders per 10,000 households, 56% below the U.S. rate of 4.3. The index of housing spending per office is 164, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of mortgage brokers and lenders to household spending, the Muncie metro area would have about 15, against 9 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 11,564 households, against one for every 4,897 across the U.S.
How fast is the Muncie, IN metro area growing?
Population estimates put the Muncie metro area at 113,106 people in 2025, up 1.2% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 46,256 households. Median household income in the Muncie metro area is $58,127, 28% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 33.6%, 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. The Muncie metro area scores 55 for mortgage brokers and lenders (upper middle), #140 of 373 scored metro areas.
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