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Mortgage brokers and lenders in Calcasieu Parish, LA

How Calcasieu Parish, LA 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 34 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #725 of 887 scored counties
#11 of 21 scored counties in Louisiana

Listings
38
14 chain locations (37%)
Official establishments
10
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$1.1B
On rent and homeowner costs · $14,710 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
77
23% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
4.9
14% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
208,466
−3.7% 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

Calcasieu Parish scores 34 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for mortgage brokers and lenders, ranking #725 of 887 scored counties and #11 of 21 scored counties in Louisiana. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Household spending on rent and homeowner costs in Calcasieu Parish comes to about $1.1B a year: $14,710 per household, 12% below the U.S. average. Housing spending per office is 23% 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.

There are 38 mortgage brokers and lenders on map listings in Calcasieu Parish as of September 2026. Of those, 14 are chain locations, or 37%, against 21% across the U.S. That is 4.9 per 10,000 households, 14% above the U.S. rate of 4.3.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as mortgage brokers and real estate lenders in Calcasieu Parish was 10 in 2023. That is one for every 7,796 households, against one for every 4,897 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in Calcasieu Parish from 2020 to 2025 at −3.7%, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Calcasieu Parish compares

The same measures for Louisiana 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 Calcasieu Parish, LA compared with Louisiana and the U.S.
MeasureCalcasieu ParishLouisianaU.S.
Listings per 10k households4.94.04.3
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)7791100
Households per official establishment7,7966,5394,897
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+9.1%+9.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025−3.7%−0.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$14,710$14,200$16,661
Median household income$67,564$60,756$80,734
Groundwork market score3428

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
14 → 10
Employees, 2023
56
Annual payroll, 2023
$2.9M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
3814 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
29The 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 Calcasieu Parish, 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 Calcasieu Parish

Population, 2025 estimate
208,466−3.7% since 2020
Households
77,957
Median age
37.6
Homes lived in by their owners
73%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
1,064 sq. mi.
People per square mile
195
Median household income
$67,564+32.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$93,591
Median home value
$217,000
Jobs located here
85,678
Daytime population
213,165Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Mortgage brokers and lenders across Louisiana

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The highest-scoring counties in Louisiana for mortgage brokers and lenders, numbered among those based in Louisiana, with Calcasieu Parish marked.

Top counties in Louisiana

Counties in Louisiana ranked for mortgage brokers and lenders by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
1Livingston Parish, LA60213.998+8.5%#256 of 887
2Ascension Parish, LA53183.8112+6.4%#385 of 887
3Terrebonne Parish, LA45153.6102−4.8%#528 of 887
4Lafourche Parish, LA45143.799−2.0%#529 of 887
5Orleans Parish, LA44493.1116−5.5%#542 of 887
6Bossier Parish, LA44254.976+2.5%#556 of 887
7Rapides Parish, LA41173.5102−2.9%#604 of 887
8Jefferson Parish, LA40724.192−1.9%#616 of 887
9Tangipahoa Parish, LA40224.283+5.8%#621 of 887
10Ouachita Parish, LA37213.4103−1.0%#675 of 887
11Calcasieu Parish, LA34384.977−3.7%#725 of 887

Other business types in Calcasieu Parish

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

Questions

How many mortgage brokers and lenders are in Calcasieu Parish, LA?

As of September 2026, map listings count 38 mortgage brokers and lenders in Calcasieu Parish. 14 of them (37%) are chain locations. The listings count mortgage brokers and mortgage lenders. Official counts show 10 businesses with payroll classed as mortgage brokers and real estate lenders in 2023.

How much do households in Calcasieu Parish, LA spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $1.1B a year, or $14,710 per household. That is 12% below the U.S. average (an index of 88, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 38 mortgage brokers and lenders on map listings, housing spending per office is 23% 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. It is estimated from the incomes of the 77,957 households in Calcasieu Parish and national spending patterns by income.

How does Calcasieu Parish, LA compare with the U.S. for mortgage brokers and lenders?

Calcasieu Parish has 4.9 mortgage brokers and lenders per 10,000 households, 14% above the U.S. rate of 4.3. The index of housing spending per office is 77, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of mortgage brokers and lenders to household spending, Calcasieu Parish would have about 29, against 38 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 7,796 households, against one for every 4,897 across the U.S.

How fast is Calcasieu Parish, LA growing?

Population estimates put Calcasieu Parish at 208,466 people in 2025, down 3.7% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 77,957 households. Median household income in Calcasieu Parish is $67,564, 16% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 32.1%, 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. Calcasieu Parish scores 34 for mortgage brokers and lenders (lower middle), #725 of 887 scored counties.

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