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Mortgage brokers and lenders in Rensselaer County, NY

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

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 4.

Listings
4
1 chain location (25%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$1.2B
On rent and homeowner costs · $18,425 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
787
7.9 times the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
0.6
86% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
160,510
−0.2% since 2020

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What this means

At $18,425 per household (11% above the U.S. average), households in Rensselaer County spend about $1.2B a year on rent and homeowner costs. Housing spending per office is 7.9 times 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 4 mortgage brokers and lenders on map listings in Rensselaer County as of September 2026. That comes to 0.6 for every 10,000 households, 86% below the U.S. rate of 4.3.

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

Population estimates put the population change in Rensselaer County from 2020 to 2025 at −0.2%, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 4 mortgage brokers and lenders on map listings, Rensselaer County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Rensselaer County compares

The same measures for New York 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 Rensselaer County, NY compared with New York and the U.S.
MeasureRensselaer CountyNew YorkU.S.
Listings per 10k households0.62.04.3
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)787244100
Households per official establishmentn/a9,5234,897
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−3.6%+9.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.2%−0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$18,425$19,048$16,661
Median household income$87,915$85,974$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored73

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
41 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
32The 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 Rensselaer 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 Rensselaer County

Population, 2025 estimate
160,510−0.2% since 2020
Households
66,686
Median age
41.3
Homes lived in by their owners
65%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
653 sq. mi.
People per square mile
246
Median household income
$87,915+27.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$107,086
Median home value
$258,400
Jobs located here
52,657
Daytime population
135,820Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Top counties in New York

Counties in New York ranked for mortgage brokers and lenders by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
1Dutchess County, NY83201.7298+1.5%#16 of 887
2Orange County, NY80191.4365+4.2%#31 of 887
3Ulster County, NY7750.7714+1.1%#49 of 887
4Queens County, NY771171.4346−1.1%#51 of 887
5Erie County, NY76360.9510−0.6%#57 of 887
6Kings County, NY761231.2393−2.5%#59 of 887
7Monroe County, NY73571.8255−1.0%#79 of 887
8Saratoga County, NY72292.8180+2.3%#95 of 887
9Onondaga County, NY71402.0226−1.9%#104 of 887
10Bronx County, NY70300.6698−3.8%#112 of 887
Rensselaer County, NYNot scored40.6787−0.2%

Other business types in Rensselaer County

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

Questions

How many mortgage brokers and lenders are in Rensselaer County, NY?

As of September 2026, map listings count 4 mortgage brokers and lenders in Rensselaer County. The listings count mortgage brokers and mortgage lenders. No official count is published for mortgage brokers and real estate lenders in Rensselaer County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Rensselaer County, NY spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $1.2B a year, or $18,425 per household. That is 11% above the U.S. average (an index of 111, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 4 mortgage brokers and lenders on map listings, housing spending per office is 7.9 times 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 66,686 households in Rensselaer County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Rensselaer County has 0.6 mortgage brokers and lenders per 10,000 households, 86% below the U.S. rate of 4.3. The index of housing spending per office is 787, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of mortgage brokers and lenders to household spending, Rensselaer County would have about 32, against 4 on map listings.

How fast is Rensselaer County, NY growing?

Population estimates put Rensselaer County at 160,510 people in 2025, down 0.2% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 66,686 households. Median household income in Rensselaer County is $87,915, 9% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 27.4%, 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. Rensselaer County has no market score for mortgage brokers and lenders: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 4.

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