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Mortgage brokers and lenders in the Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA metro area
How the Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA metro area compares with other metro areas and the U.S. for mortgage brokers and lenders: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 31 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #350 of 373 scored metro areas
#8 of 10 scored metro areas based in Louisiana
- Listings
- 79
- 22 chain locations (28%)
- Official establishments
- 30
- +3.5% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $1.7B
- On rent and homeowner costs · $15,838 a household
- Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
- 54
- 46% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 7.5
- 74% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 279,108
- +5.3% since 2020
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What this means
The Groundwork market score for mortgage brokers and lenders in the Slidell-Mandeville-Covington metro area is 31 (lower middle), #350 of 373 scored metro areas and #8 of 10 scored metro areas based in Louisiana. That puts it in the bottom quarter of metro areas.
At $15,838 per household (5% below the U.S. average), households in the Slidell-Mandeville-Covington metro area spend about $1.7B a year on rent and homeowner costs. Housing spending per office is 46% 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 79 mortgage brokers and lenders on map listings in the Slidell-Mandeville-Covington metro area as of September 2026. 22 of them (28%) are chain locations, against 21% across the U.S. That comes to 7.5 for every 10,000 households, 74% above the U.S. rate of 4.3.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as mortgage brokers and real estate lenders in the Slidell-Mandeville-Covington metro area was 30 in 2023, up 3.5% from 2019. That is one for every 3,503 households, against one for every 4,897 across the U.S. Population estimates show the Slidell-Mandeville-Covington metro area grew 5.3% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How the Slidell-Mandeville-Covington metro area 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.
| Measure | Slidell-Mandeville-Covington metro area | Louisiana | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 7.5 | 4.0 | 4.3 |
| Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | 54 | 91 | 100 |
| Households per official establishment | 3,503 | 6,539 | 4,897 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +3.5% | +9.1% | +9.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +5.3% | −0.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs | $15,838 | $14,200 | $16,661 |
| Median household income | $81,202 | $60,756 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 31 | 28 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 30+3.5% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 235
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $22M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 7922 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 43The 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 Slidell-Mandeville-Covington 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 Slidell-Mandeville-Covington metro area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 279,108+5.3% since 2020
- Households
- 105,082
- Median age
- 41.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 79%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 845 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 322
- Median household income
- $81,202
- Average household income
- $109,896
- Median home value
- $284,000
- Jobs located here
- 97,233
- Daytime population
- 260,408Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top metro areas in Louisiana
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Alexandria, LA | 44 | 17 | 3.0 | 118 | −2.5% | #228 of 373 |
| 2New Orleans-Metairie, LA | 43 | 133 | 3.3 | 111 | −3.4% | #236 of 373 |
| 3Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA | 42 | 29 | 3.6 | 100 | −3.5% | #245 of 373 |
| 4Monroe, LA | 41 | 24 | 2.8 | 125 | −1.9% | #251 of 373 |
| 5Hammond, LA | 37 | 22 | 4.2 | 83 | +5.8% | #295 of 373 |
| 6Lake Charles, LA | 36 | 39 | 4.2 | 88 | −3.8% | #305 of 373 |
| 7Lafayette, LA | 32 | 75 | 4.6 | 80 | +3.8% | #345 of 373 |
| 8Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA | 31 | 79 | 7.5 | 54 | +5.3% | #350 of 373 |
| 9Baton Rouge, LA | 30 | 182 | 5.5 | 70 | +2.1% | #352 of 373 |
| 10Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | 18 | 70 | 4.5 | 79 | −2.3% | #373 of 373 |
Other business types in the Slidell-Mandeville-Covington 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 estate37
- Real estate agents and brokers37
- Property management75
- Mortgage brokers and lenders31
- Home inspectors51
Funeral services
Questions
How many mortgage brokers and lenders are in the Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA metro area?
As of September 2026, map listings count 79 mortgage brokers and lenders in the Slidell-Mandeville-Covington metro area. 22 of them (28%) are chain locations. The listings count mortgage brokers and mortgage lenders. Official counts show 30 businesses with payroll classed as mortgage brokers and real estate lenders in 2023, up 3.5% from 2019.
How much do households in the Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA metro area spend on rent and homeowner costs?
About $1.7B a year, or $15,838 per household. That is 5% below the U.S. average (an index of 95, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 79 mortgage brokers and lenders on map listings, housing spending per office is 46% 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 105,082 households in the Slidell-Mandeville-Covington metro area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA metro area compare with the U.S. for mortgage brokers and lenders?
The Slidell-Mandeville-Covington metro area has 7.5 mortgage brokers and lenders per 10,000 households, 74% above the U.S. rate of 4.3. The index of housing spending per office is 54, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of mortgage brokers and lenders to household spending, the Slidell-Mandeville-Covington metro area would have about 43, against 79 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,503 households, against one for every 4,897 across the U.S. The official count rose 3.5% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.5% for the U.S.
How fast is the Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA metro area growing?
Population estimates put the Slidell-Mandeville-Covington metro area at 279,108 people in 2025, up 5.3% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 105,082 households. Median household income in the Slidell-Mandeville-Covington metro area is $81,202, in line with the U.S. median of $80,734.
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 Slidell-Mandeville-Covington metro area scores 31 for mortgage brokers and lenders (lower middle), #350 of 373 scored metro areas.
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