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Mortgage brokers and lenders in Scotland County, NC

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

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 1.

Listings
1
1 chain location (100%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$160.9M
On rent and homeowner costs · $12,790 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
412
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
0.8
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
33,322
−0.3% 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

At $12,790 per household (23% below the U.S. average), households in Scotland County spend about $160.9M a year on rent and homeowner costs. The spending figure is all rent and homeowner costs, a measure of housing demand, not money mortgage brokers and lenders take in.

Scotland County has 1 mortgage broker or lender on map listings as of September 2026. That is 0.8 per 10,000 households.

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

Population estimates put the population change in Scotland County from 2020 to 2025 at −0.3%, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 1 mortgage broker or lender on map listings, Scotland County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Scotland 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 Scotland County, NC compared with North Carolina and the U.S.
MeasureScotland CountyNorth CarolinaU.S.
Listings per 10k households0.84.14.3
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)41295100
Households per official establishmentn/a5,4694,897
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+19.9%+9.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.3%+7.2%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$12,790$15,139$16,661
Median household income$45,730$72,388$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored47

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
11 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
4The 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 Scotland 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 Scotland County

Population, 2025 estimate
33,322−0.3% since 2020
Households
12,580
Median age
38.8
Homes lived in by their owners
62%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
319 sq. mi.
People per square mile
105
Median household income
$45,730+22.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$70,579
Median home value
$114,900
Jobs located here
11,781
Daytime population
32,005Residents 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 Scotland 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
Scotland County, NCNot scored10.8412−0.3%

Other business types in Scotland County

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

Questions

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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 1 mortgage broker or lender in Scotland County. The listings count mortgage brokers and mortgage lenders. No official count is published for mortgage brokers and real estate lenders in Scotland County: counts under 3 are left out.

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

About $160.9M a year, or $12,790 per household. That is 23% below the U.S. average (an index of 77, where 100 is the U.S. average). 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 12,580 households in Scotland County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Scotland County has 1 mortgage broker or lender on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. At the U.S. ratio of mortgage brokers and lenders to household spending, Scotland County would have about 4, against 1 on map listings.

How fast is Scotland County, NC growing?

Population estimates put Scotland County at 33,322 people in 2025, down 0.3% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 12,580 households. Median household income in Scotland County is $45,730, 43% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 22.8%, 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. Scotland County has no market score for mortgage brokers and lenders: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 1.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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How the score works · Top markets for mortgage brokers and lenders · All 56 business types in Scotland County

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