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Mortgage brokers and lenders in Chisago County, MN

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 68 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #135 of 887 scored counties
#4 of 19 scored counties in Minnesota

Listings
5
2 chain locations (40%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$330.1M
On rent and homeowner costs · $15,452 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
169
69% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.3
47% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
59,142
+4.3% 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

Household spending on rent and homeowner costs in Chisago County comes to about $330.1M a year: $15,452 per household, 7% below the U.S. average. Housing spending per office is 69% 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.

Chisago County has 5 mortgage brokers and lenders on map listings as of September 2026. 2 of them (40%) are chain locations, against 21% across the U.S. That comes to 2.3 for every 10,000 households, 47% below the U.S. rate of 4.3.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for mortgage brokers and real estate lenders in Chisago County, since they leave out counts under 3.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Chisago County grew 4.3%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For mortgage brokers and lenders, Chisago County has a Groundwork market score of 68 (upper middle): #135 of 887 scored counties and #4 of 19 scored counties in Minnesota. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Chisago County compares

The same measures for Minnesota 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 Chisago County, MN compared with Minnesota and the U.S.
MeasureChisago CountyMinnesotaU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.34.04.3
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)16997100
Households per official establishmentn/a4,6074,897
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+31.2%+9.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+4.3%+2.1%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$15,452$15,162$16,661
Median household income$99,400$89,062$80,734
Groundwork market score6838

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
52 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 Chisago 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 Chisago County

Population, 2025 estimate
59,142+4.3% since 2020
Households
21,364
Median age
41.5
Homes lived in by their owners
86%
Vehicles per household
2.2
Land area
415 sq. mi.
People per square mile
140
Median household income
$99,400+19.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$116,368
Median home value
$351,900
Jobs located here
13,785
Daytime population
41,049Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Mortgage brokers and lenders across Minnesota

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

Top counties in Minnesota

Counties in Minnesota ranked for mortgage brokers and lenders by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
1Carver County, MN8051.2371+6.6%#30 of 887
2Wright County, MN70142.6158+11.1%#121 of 887
3Scott County, MN68122.2203+5.1%#131 of 887
4Chisago County, MN6852.3169+4.3%#135 of 887
5Sherburne County, MN65102.8145+6.8%#168 of 887
6Isanti County, MN5553.1121+7.3%#334 of 887
7St. Louis County, MN53232.6132+0.2%#378 of 887
8Rice County, MN5373.0124+4.2%#381 of 887
9Kandiyohi County, MN4752.8126+2.3%#489 of 887
10Anoka County, MN44564.199+4.7%#545 of 887

Other business types in Chisago County

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

Questions

How many mortgage brokers and lenders are in Chisago County, MN?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 5 mortgage brokers and lenders in Chisago County. 2 of them (40%) are chain locations. The listings count mortgage brokers and mortgage lenders. No official count is published for mortgage brokers and real estate lenders in Chisago County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Chisago County, MN spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $330.1M a year, or $15,452 per household. That is 7% below the U.S. average (an index of 93, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 5 mortgage brokers and lenders on map listings, housing spending per office is 69% 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 21,364 households in Chisago County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Chisago County has 2.3 mortgage brokers and lenders per 10,000 households, 47% below the U.S. rate of 4.3. The index of housing spending per office is 169, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of mortgage brokers and lenders to household spending, Chisago County would have about 9, against 5 on map listings.

How fast is Chisago County, MN growing?

Population estimates put Chisago County at 59,142 people in 2025, up 4.3% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 21,364 households. Median household income in Chisago County is $99,400, 23% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 19.1%, 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. Chisago County scores 68 for mortgage brokers and lenders (upper middle), #135 of 887 scored counties.

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