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Mortgage brokers and lenders in Nobles County, MN

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for mortgage brokers and lenders in Nobles County, MN, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 3.

Listings
3
1 chain location (33%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$104M
On rent and homeowner costs · $13,547 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
89
11% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
3.9
9% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
22,338
+0.6% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 3 mortgage brokers and lenders in Nobles County. Per 10,000 households, that is 3.9, 9% below the U.S. rate of 4.3.

Households in Nobles County spend about $104M a year on rent and homeowner costs, or $13,547 per household, 19% below the U.S. average. Housing spending per office is 11% 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.

There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as mortgage brokers and real estate lenders in Nobles County: counts under 3 aren’t published.

Population estimates show Nobles County grew 0.6% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 3 mortgage brokers and lenders on map listings, Nobles County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Nobles 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 Nobles County, MN compared with Minnesota and the U.S.
MeasureNobles CountyMinnesotaU.S.
Listings per 10k households3.94.04.3
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)8997100
Households per official establishmentn/a4,6074,897
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+31.2%+9.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.6%+2.1%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$13,547$15,162$16,661
Median household income$66,101$89,062$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored38

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
31 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
3The 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 Nobles 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 Nobles County

Population, 2025 estimate
22,338+0.6% since 2020
Households
7,674
Median age
36.7
Homes lived in by their owners
74%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
715 sq. mi.
People per square mile
31
Median household income
$66,101+19.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$87,038
Median home value
$197,200
Jobs located here
10,543
Daytime population
21,293Residents 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 Nobles 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
Nobles County, MNNot scored33.989+0.6%

Other business types in Nobles County

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

Questions

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

There are 3 mortgage brokers and lenders on map listings in Nobles County as of September 2026. The listings count mortgage brokers and mortgage lenders. No official count is published for mortgage brokers and real estate lenders in Nobles County: counts under 3 are left out.

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

About $104M a year, or $13,547 per household. That is 19% below the U.S. average (an index of 81, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 3 mortgage brokers and lenders on map listings, housing spending per office is 11% 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. It is estimated from the incomes of the 7,674 households in Nobles County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Nobles County has 3.9 mortgage brokers and lenders per 10,000 households, 9% below the U.S. rate of 4.3. The index of housing spending per office is 89, where 100 is the U.S. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of mortgage brokers and lenders to household spending.

How fast is Nobles County, MN growing?

Population estimates put Nobles County at 22,338 people in 2025, up 0.6% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 7,674 households. The median household income in Nobles County is $66,101 a year, 18% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 19.5% 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. Nobles County has no market score for mortgage brokers and lenders: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 3.

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