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Mortgage brokers and lenders in Pettis County, MO
How Pettis County, MO 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 22 out of 100: Low
Ranked #858 of 887 scored counties
#21 of 26 scored counties in Missouri
- Listings
- 8
- 5 chain locations (63%)
- Official establishments
- 5
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $215.2M
- On rent and homeowner costs · $12,664 a household
- Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
- 69
- 31% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 4.7
- 9% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 44,254
- +2.9% since 2020
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What this means
For mortgage brokers and lenders, Pettis County has a Groundwork market score of 22 (low): #858 of 887 scored counties and #21 of 26 scored counties in Missouri. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Household spending on rent and homeowner costs in Pettis County comes to about $215.2M a year: $12,664 per household, 24% below the U.S. average. Housing spending per office is 31% 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 8 mortgage brokers and lenders on map listings in Pettis County as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 63% of them, against 21% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 4.7, 9% above the U.S. rate of 4.3.
Official counts show 5 businesses with payroll classed as mortgage brokers and real estate lenders in Pettis County in 2023. That is one for every 3,399 households, against one for every 4,897 across the U.S. Population estimates show Pettis County grew 2.9% from 2020 to 2025, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Pettis County compares
The same measures for Missouri 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 | Pettis County | Missouri | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 4.7 | 4.0 | 4.3 |
| Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | 69 | 89 | 100 |
| Households per official establishment | 3,399 | 6,465 | 4,897 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +4.3% | +9.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +2.9% | +1.9% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs | $12,664 | $13,809 | $16,661 |
| Median household income | $60,430 | $70,702 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 22 | 30 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 3 → 5
- Employees, 2023
- 20
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $2.2M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 85 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 6The 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 Pettis 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 Pettis County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 44,254+2.9% since 2020
- Households
- 16,996
- Median age
- 39.3
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 69%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 682 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 64
- Median household income
- $60,430+30.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $76,820
- Median home value
- $166,300
- Jobs located here
- 20,518
- Daytime population
- 44,113Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Missouri
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Cass County, MO | 73 | 10 | 2.3 | 164 | +7.1% | #84 of 887 |
| 2Lincoln County, MO | 59 | 7 | 3.1 | 120 | +11.4% | #267 of 887 |
| 3Platte County, MO | 57 | 18 | 4.1 | 98 | +6.7% | #307 of 887 |
| 4St. Louis city, MO | 56 | 12 | 0.8 | 397 | −7.4% | #309 of 887 |
| 5Johnson County, MO | 53 | 5 | 2.4 | 143 | +4.9% | #375 of 887 |
| 6Franklin County, MO | 53 | 13 | 3.0 | 117 | +3.1% | #383 of 887 |
| 7Newton County, MO | 51 | 6 | 2.7 | 126 | +6.1% | #421 of 887 |
| 8Buchanan County, MO | 46 | 9 | 2.7 | 123 | −1.1% | #505 of 887 |
| 9St. Charles County, MO | 46 | 80 | 5.0 | 83 | +4.9% | #515 of 887 |
| 10Boone County, MO | 41 | 26 | 3.4 | 106 | +4.2% | #603 of 887 |
| 21Pettis County, MO | 22 | 8 | 4.7 | 69 | +2.9% | #858 of 887 |
Other business types in Pettis 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 estate34
- Real estate agents and brokers42
- Property management
- Mortgage brokers and lenders22
- Home inspectors
Funeral services
Questions
How many mortgage brokers and lenders are in Pettis County, MO?
As of September 2026, map listings count 8 mortgage brokers and lenders in Pettis County. 5 of them (63%) are chain locations. The listings count mortgage brokers and mortgage lenders. Official counts show 5 businesses with payroll classed as mortgage brokers and real estate lenders in 2023.
How much do households in Pettis County, MO spend on rent and homeowner costs?
About $215.2M a year, or $12,664 per household. That is 24% below the U.S. average (an index of 76, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 8 mortgage brokers and lenders on map listings, housing spending per office is 31% 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 16,996 households in Pettis County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Pettis County, MO compare with the U.S. for mortgage brokers and lenders?
Pettis County has 4.7 mortgage brokers and lenders per 10,000 households, 9% above the U.S. rate of 4.3. The index of housing spending per office is 69, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of mortgage brokers and lenders to household spending, Pettis County would have about 6, against 8 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,399 households, against one for every 4,897 across the U.S.
How fast is Pettis County, MO growing?
Population estimates put Pettis County at 44,254 people in 2025, up 2.9% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 16,996 households. Median household income in Pettis County is $60,430, 25% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 30.9%, 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. Pettis County scores 22 for mortgage brokers and lenders (low), #858 of 887 scored counties.
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