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Mortgage brokers and lenders in Wayne County, IN

How Wayne County, IN compares with other counties and the U.S. for mortgage brokers and lenders: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 33 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #736 of 887 scored counties
#27 of 30 scored counties in Indiana

Listings
7
4 chain locations (57%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$338.8M
On rent and homeowner costs · $12,561 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
124
24% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.6
40% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
66,169
−0.5% 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

Wayne County scores 33 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for mortgage brokers and lenders, ranking #736 of 887 scored counties and #27 of 30 scored counties in Indiana. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Household spending on rent and homeowner costs in Wayne County comes to about $338.8M a year: $12,561 per household, 25% below the U.S. average. Housing spending per office is 24% 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 7 mortgage brokers and lenders on map listings in Wayne County as of September 2026. 4 of them (57%) are chain locations, against 21% across the U.S. That comes to 2.6 for every 10,000 households, 40% below the U.S. rate of 4.3.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for mortgage brokers and real estate lenders in Wayne County, since they leave out counts under 3. Population estimates show Wayne County declined 0.5% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Wayne County 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.

Mortgage brokers and lenders in Wayne County, IN compared with Indiana and the U.S.
MeasureWayne CountyIndianaU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.63.14.3
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)124114100
Households per official establishmentn/a7,8724,897
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+10.6%+9.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.5%+2.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$12,561$13,818$16,661
Median household income$55,692$71,957$80,734
Groundwork market score3350

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
n/a
Employees, 2023
n/a
Annual payroll, 2023
n/a
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
74 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 mortgage brokers and real estate lenders in Wayne 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 Wayne County

Population, 2025 estimate
66,169−0.5% since 2020
Households
26,975
Median age
41.4
Homes lived in by their owners
69%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
402 sq. mi.
People per square mile
165
Median household income
$55,692+19.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$79,425
Median home value
$140,200
Jobs located here
29,039
Daytime population
66,064Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Mortgage brokers and lenders across Indiana

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

Top counties in Indiana

Counties in Indiana ranked for mortgage brokers and lenders by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
1Boone County, IN8462.1206+13.5%#12 of 887
2Hendricks County, IN71121.8225+10.2%#105 of 887
3Madison County, IN65101.9178+3.8%#163 of 887
4St. Joseph County, IN60212.0177+0.1%#244 of 887
5Delaware County, IN5791.9164+1.2%#289 of 887
6Bartholomew County, IN57123.6102+4.3%#305 of 887
7Monroe County, IN56162.7127+1.9%#312 of 887
8Morgan County, IN5493.2115+4.4%#355 of 887
9Tippecanoe County, IN53172.2150+2.2%#374 of 887
10Howard County, IN5192.5132+0.4%#417 of 887
27Wayne County, IN3372.6124−0.5%#736 of 887

Other business types in Wayne County

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

Questions

How many mortgage brokers and lenders are in Wayne County, IN?

As of September 2026, map listings count 7 mortgage brokers and lenders in Wayne County. 4 of them (57%) are chain locations. The listings count mortgage brokers and mortgage lenders. No official count is published for mortgage brokers and real estate lenders in Wayne County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Wayne County, IN spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $338.8M a year, or $12,561 per household. That is 25% below the U.S. average (an index of 75, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 7 mortgage brokers and lenders on map listings, housing spending per office is 24% 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 26,975 households in Wayne County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Wayne County has 2.6 mortgage brokers and lenders per 10,000 households, 40% below the U.S. rate of 4.3. The index of housing spending per office is 124, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of mortgage brokers and lenders to household spending, Wayne County would have about 9, against 7 on map listings.

How fast is Wayne County, IN growing?

Population estimates put Wayne County at 66,169 people in 2025, down 0.5% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 26,975 households. Median household income in Wayne County is $55,692, 31% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 19.7%, 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. Wayne County scores 33 for mortgage brokers and lenders (lower middle), #736 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 Wayne County

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