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Mortgage brokers and lenders in Genesee County, MI
How Genesee County, MI 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 47 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #488 of 887 scored counties
#12 of 24 scored counties in Michigan
- Listings
- 37
- 5 chain locations (14%)
- Official establishments
- 22
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $2.2B
- On rent and homeowner costs · $13,119 a household
- Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
- 152
- 52% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 2.2
- 49% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 401,093
- −1.1% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 37 mortgage brokers and lenders in Genesee County. Chain locations make up 14% of them, against 21% across the U.S. That is 2.2 per 10,000 households, 49% below the U.S. rate of 4.3.
Households in Genesee County spend about $2.2B a year on rent and homeowner costs, or $13,119 per household, 21% below the U.S. average. Housing spending per office is 52% 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.
Official counts show 22 businesses with payroll classed as mortgage brokers and real estate lenders in Genesee County in 2023. That is one for every 7,606 households, against one for every 4,897 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $450K has gone to businesses classed as mortgage brokers and real estate lenders in Genesee County.
Population estimates put the population change in Genesee County from 2020 to 2025 at −1.1%, against +3.1% for the U.S. For mortgage brokers and lenders, Genesee County has a Groundwork market score of 47 (lower middle): #488 of 887 scored counties and #12 of 24 scored counties in Michigan.
How Genesee County compares
The same measures for Michigan 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 | Genesee County | Michigan | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 2.2 | 3.4 | 4.3 |
| Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | 152 | 107 | 100 |
| Households per official establishment | 7,606 | 6,281 | 4,897 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +31.1% | +9.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −1.1% | +0.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs | $13,119 | $13,996 | $16,661 |
| Median household income | $62,281 | $72,875 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 47 | 38 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 18 → 22
- Employees, 2023
- 184
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $14.2M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 375 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 56The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $450K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as mortgage brokers and real estate lenders in Genesee 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 Genesee County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 401,093−1.1% since 2020
- Households
- 167,334
- Median age
- 41.3
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 71%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.7
- Land area
- 637 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 633
- Median household income
- $62,281+28.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $84,062
- Median home value
- $182,400
- Jobs located here
- 125,696
- Daytime population
- 375,742Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Michigan
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Monroe County, MI | 67 | 6 | 1.0 | 381 | +0.7% | #142 of 887 |
| 2Jackson County, MI | 62 | 10 | 1.6 | 215 | −0.4% | #213 of 887 |
| 3Calhoun County, MI | 59 | 6 | 1.1 | 299 | −0.6% | #259 of 887 |
| 4St. Clair County, MI | 58 | 15 | 2.2 | 158 | +0.1% | #274 of 887 |
| 5Bay County, MI | 53 | 9 | 2.0 | 166 | −1.6% | #371 of 887 |
| 6Kalamazoo County, MI | 53 | 29 | 2.7 | 133 | +0.8% | #377 of 887 |
| 7Ingham County, MI | 53 | 34 | 2.9 | 118 | +1.7% | #382 of 887 |
| 8Berrien County, MI | 51 | 16 | 2.5 | 138 | −1.3% | #414 of 887 |
| 9Eaton County, MI | 50 | 10 | 2.2 | 164 | +0.4% | #434 of 887 |
| 10Ottawa County, MI | 49 | 49 | 4.4 | 88 | +3.9% | #464 of 887 |
| 12Genesee County, MI | 47 | 37 | 2.2 | 152 | −1.1% | #488 of 887 |
Other business types in Genesee County
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 estate29
- Real estate agents and brokers32
- Property management43
- Mortgage brokers and lenders47
- Home inspectors38
Funeral services
Questions
How many mortgage brokers and lenders are in Genesee County, MI?
Genesee County has 37 mortgage brokers and lenders on map listings as of September 2026. 5 of them (14%) are chain locations. The listings count mortgage brokers and mortgage lenders. Official counts show 22 businesses with payroll classed as mortgage brokers and real estate lenders in 2023.
How much do households in Genesee County, MI spend on rent and homeowner costs?
About $2.2B a year, or $13,119 per household. That is 21% below the U.S. average (an index of 79, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 37 mortgage brokers and lenders on map listings, housing spending per office is 52% 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. It is estimated from the incomes of the 167,334 households in Genesee County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Genesee County, MI compare with the U.S. for mortgage brokers and lenders?
Genesee 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 152, where 100 is the U.S. At the national ratio of mortgage brokers and lenders to household spending, Genesee County would have about 56, against 37 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 7,606 households, against one for every 4,897 across the U.S.
How fast is Genesee County, MI growing?
Population estimates put Genesee County at 401,093 people in 2025, down 1.1% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 167,334 households. The median household income in Genesee County is $62,281 a year, 23% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 28.2% from the 2015–2019 survey, 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. Genesee County scores 47 for mortgage brokers and lenders (lower middle), #488 of 887 scored counties.
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