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Mortgage brokers and lenders in Scott County, KY

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 77 out of 100: High

Ranked #52 of 887 scored counties
#2 of 21 scored counties in Kentucky

Listings
5
3 chain locations (60%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$360.4M
On rent and homeowner costs · $15,915 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
185
85% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.2
49% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
62,262
+8.2% 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

The Groundwork market score for mortgage brokers and lenders in Scott County is 77 (high), #52 of 887 scored counties and #2 of 21 scored counties in Kentucky. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for mortgage brokers and lenders.

At $15,915 per household (4% below the U.S. average), households in Scott County spend about $360.4M a year on rent and homeowner costs. Housing spending per office is 85% 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 5 mortgage brokers and lenders on map listings in Scott County as of September 2026. 3 of them (60%) are chain locations, against 21% across the U.S. That is 2.2 per 10,000 households, 49% below the U.S. rate of 4.3.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for mortgage brokers and real estate lenders in Scott County, since they leave out counts under 3. Population estimates put the population change in Scott County from 2020 to 2025 at +8.2%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Scott County compares

The same measures for Kentucky 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 Scott County, KY compared with Kentucky and the U.S.
MeasureScott CountyKentuckyU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.23.14.3
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)185118100
Households per official establishmentn/a7,1444,897
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+13.4%+9.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+8.2%+2.2%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$15,915$14,283$16,661
Median household income$85,158$63,726$80,734
Groundwork market score7753

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
53 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 Scott 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 Scott County

Population, 2025 estimate
62,262+8.2% since 2020
Households
22,642
Median age
37.5
Homes lived in by their owners
72%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
282 sq. mi.
People per square mile
211
Median household income
$85,158+20.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$106,296
Median home value
$288,500
Jobs located here
30,826
Daytime population
60,655Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Mortgage brokers and lenders across Kentucky

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

Top counties in Kentucky

Counties in Kentucky ranked for mortgage brokers and lenders by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
1Oldham County, KY7952.2220+4.9%#36 of 887
2Scott County, KY7752.2185+8.2%#52 of 887
3Hardin County, KY64122.7139+2.4%#190 of 887
4Shelby County, KY6063.2123+6.2%#251 of 887
5Campbell County, KY59112.8143+2.5%#265 of 887
6Bullitt County, KY57113.5114+5.0%#301 of 887
7Boone County, KY57214.1105+6.5%#303 of 887
8Madison County, KY55154.090+9.4%#338 of 887
9Warren County, KY52213.897+10.6%#401 of 887
10Laurel County, KY5162.5137+1.6%#415 of 887

Other business types in Scott County

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

Questions

How many mortgage brokers and lenders are in Scott County, KY?

As of September 2026, map listings count 5 mortgage brokers and lenders in Scott County. 3 of them (60%) are chain locations. The listings count mortgage brokers and mortgage lenders. No official count is published for mortgage brokers and real estate lenders in Scott County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Scott County, KY spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $360.4M a year, or $15,915 per household. That is 4% below the U.S. average (an index of 96, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 5 mortgage brokers and lenders on map listings, housing spending per office is 85% 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 22,642 households in Scott County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Scott County has 2.2 mortgage brokers and lenders per 10,000 households, 49% below the U.S. rate of 4.3. The index of housing spending per office is 185, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of mortgage brokers and lenders to household spending, Scott County would have about 9, against 5 on map listings.

How fast is Scott County, KY growing?

Population estimates put Scott County at 62,262 people in 2025, up 8.2% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 22,642 households. Median household income in Scott County is $85,158, 5% 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. Scott County scores 77 for mortgage brokers and lenders (high), #52 of 887 scored counties.

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

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