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Mortgage brokers and lenders in Rockingham County, NC

How Rockingham County, NC 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 60 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #240 of 887 scored counties
#15 of 38 scored counties in North Carolina

Listings
6
2 chain locations (33%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$532.6M
On rent and homeowner costs · $13,446 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
227
2.3 times the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
1.5
65% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
94,195
+3.3% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 6 mortgage brokers and lenders in Rockingham County. Of those, 2 are chain locations, or 33%, against 21% across the U.S. That comes to 1.5 for every 10,000 households, 65% below the U.S. rate of 4.3.

At $13,446 per household (19% below the U.S. average), households in Rockingham County spend about $532.6M a year on rent and homeowner costs. Housing spending per office is 2.3 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.

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

Population estimates show Rockingham County grew 3.3% from 2020 to 2025, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for mortgage brokers and lenders in Rockingham County is 60 (upper middle), #240 of 887 scored counties and #15 of 38 scored counties in North Carolina.

How Rockingham County compares

The same measures for North Carolina 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 Rockingham County, NC compared with North Carolina and the U.S.
MeasureRockingham CountyNorth CarolinaU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.54.14.3
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)22795100
Households per official establishmentn/a5,4694,897
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+19.9%+9.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.3%+7.2%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$13,446$15,139$16,661
Median household income$57,053$72,388$80,734
Groundwork market score6047

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
62 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
14The 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 Rockingham 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 Rockingham County

Population, 2025 estimate
94,195+3.3% since 2020
Households
39,606
Median age
44.4
Homes lived in by their owners
72%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
566 sq. mi.
People per square mile
163
Median household income
$57,053+30.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$76,096
Median home value
$168,600
Jobs located here
23,772
Daytime population
75,539Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Mortgage brokers and lenders across North Carolina

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

Top counties in North Carolina

Counties in North Carolina ranked for mortgage brokers and lenders by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
1Cabarrus County, NC85172.0208+9.9%#8 of 887
2Johnston County, NC82151.8227+17.9%#22 of 887
3Union County, NC81161.9236+11.7%#26 of 887
4Lincoln County, NC7861.6248+13.2%#42 of 887
5Gaston County, NC76181.9194+7.8%#61 of 887
6Iredell County, NC75212.8147+12.9%#69 of 887
7Davidson County, NC71111.6231+6.6%#103 of 887
8Forsyth County, NC71372.3162+5.0%#107 of 887
9Durham County, NC70402.8146+7.7%#124 of 887
10Randolph County, NC6791.6226+3.5%#144 of 887
15Rockingham County, NC6061.5227+3.3%#240 of 887

Other business types in Rockingham County

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

Questions

How many mortgage brokers and lenders are in Rockingham County, NC?

There are 6 mortgage brokers and lenders on map listings in Rockingham County as of September 2026. 2 of them (33%) are chain locations. The listings count mortgage brokers and mortgage lenders. No official count is published for mortgage brokers and real estate lenders in Rockingham County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Rockingham County, NC spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $532.6M a year, or $13,446 per household. That is 19% below the U.S. average (an index of 81, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 6 mortgage brokers and lenders on map listings, housing spending per office is 2.3 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. It is estimated from the incomes of the 39,606 households in Rockingham County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Rockingham County has 1.5 mortgage brokers and lenders per 10,000 households, 65% below the U.S. rate of 4.3. The index of housing spending per office is 227, where 100 is the U.S. At the national ratio of mortgage brokers and lenders to household spending, Rockingham County would have about 14, against 6 on map listings.

How fast is Rockingham County, NC growing?

Population estimates put Rockingham County at 94,195 people in 2025, up 3.3% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 39,606 households. The median household income in Rockingham County is $57,053 a year, 29% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 30.9% 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. Rockingham County scores 60 for mortgage brokers and lenders (upper middle), #240 of 887 scored counties.

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