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Market rankings · Oklahoma

Mortgage brokers and lenders in Oklahoma

Every metro area, small-town market and county in Oklahoma, ranked by the Groundwork market score for mortgage brokers and lenders, with competitor counts and household spending for each.

Listings
383
98 chain locations (26%)
Official establishments
174
+5.5% since 2019
Household spending a year
$22.5B
On rent and homeowner costs
Listings per 10k households
2.5
42% below the U.S.
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
150
50% above the U.S.
Rank among states
#4 of 51
Market score 70 · Upper middle

A site report maps the mortgage brokers and lenders on map listings around any address in Oklahoma by name and distance, and the spending within reach.

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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

There are 383 mortgage brokers and lenders on map listings in Oklahoma as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 26% of them, against 21% across the U.S. That comes to 2.5 for every 10,000 households, 42% below the U.S. rate of 4.3.

Households in Oklahoma spend about $22.5B a year on rent and homeowner costs, or $14,392 per household, 14% below the U.S. average. Housing spending per office is 50% above 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.

Official counts show 174 businesses with payroll classed as mortgage brokers and real estate lenders in Oklahoma in 2023, up 5.5% from 2019. That is one for every 8,979 households, against one for every 4,897 across the U.S. Across the U.S., the count rose 9.5% over the same years. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $364K have gone to businesses classed as mortgage brokers and real estate lenders in Oklahoma.

Among the 50 states and DC, Oklahoma ranks #4 for mortgage brokers and lenders, with a Groundwork market score of 70 (upper middle). Of the 4 scored metro areas in or partly in Oklahoma, the Fort Smith metro area scores highest (66). Of the 4 scored small-town markets in or partly in Oklahoma, the Ardmore area scores highest (41).

Every market in Oklahoma for mortgage brokers and lenders

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Numbered by Groundwork market score among the markets based in Oklahoma, highest first; the U.S. rank compares each market with every other of its kind. A metro area that crosses a state line is listed in each state it reaches, and numbered only in the state its page is under. How the score works.

Metro areas

Metro areas reaching Oklahoma, ranked for mortgage brokers and lenders by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
Fort Smith, AR-OK66101.1321+3.1%#47 of 373
1Oklahoma City, OK611793.1122+5.8%#92 of 373
2Tulsa, OK591273.1122+5.1%#111 of 373
3Lawton, OK50143.0119+0.7%#182 of 373
Enid, OKNot scored31.3290−1.5%

Small-town markets

Small-town markets reaching Oklahoma, ranked for mortgage brokers and lenders by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
1Ardmore, OK4194.776+1.8%#123 of 177
2McAlester, OK3852.8122−1.1%#129 of 177
3Ada, OK3285.368+1.2%#148 of 177
4Tahlequah, OK32105.364+4.5%#149 of 177
Stillwater, OKNot scored20.6557+2.8%
Shawnee, OKNot scored20.7474+3.5%
Muskogee, OKNot scored31.2288+0.7%
Bartlesville, OKNot scored21.0381+2.7%
Durant, OKNot scored21.1321+10.9%
Ponca City, OKNot scored21.2295−0.3%
Duncan, OKNot scored00.0n/a+3.4%
Weatherford, OKNot scored00.0n/a−0.7%
Miami, OKNot scored00.0n/a+0.7%
Altus, OKNot scored33.1117+0.1%
Elk City, OKNot scored11.2279−0.7%
Guymon, OKNot scored00.0n/a−4.5%
Woodward, OKNot scored00.0n/a−2.8%

Counties

Counties in Oklahoma, ranked for mortgage brokers and lenders by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
1Canadian County, OK8491.5263+20.4%#10 of 887
2Cleveland County, OK61363.1126+2.6%#233 of 887
3Comanche County, OK51143.1113+0.8%#423 of 887
4Oklahoma County, OK441293.996+3.0%#547 of 887
5Tulsa County, OK431204.487+4.2%#571 of 887
6Pittsburg County, OK3452.8122−1.1%#721 of 887
7Carter County, OK3494.776+1.8%#726 of 887
8Pontotoc County, OK2785.368+1.2%#822 of 887
9Cherokee County, OK26105.364+4.5%#832 of 887
Rogers County, OKNot scored20.5726+7.1%
Wagoner County, OKNot scored10.31,231+14.6%
Payne County, OKNot scored20.6557+2.8%
Pottawatomie County, OKNot scored20.7474+3.5%
Creek County, OKNot scored20.7509+4.4%
Muskogee County, OKNot scored31.2288+0.7%
Garfield County, OKNot scored31.3290−1.5%
Grady County, OKNot scored10.5791+7.7%
Washington County, OKNot scored21.0381+2.7%
Logan County, OKNot scored10.6728+11.5%
Le Flore County, OKNot scored00.0n/a+4.1%
Bryan County, OKNot scored21.1321+10.9%
Osage County, OKNot scored00.0n/a+2.2%
McClain County, OKNot scored31.8220+18.4%
Kay County, OKNot scored21.2295−0.3%
Stephens County, OKNot scored00.0n/a+3.4%
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Counties in Oklahoma, ranked for mortgage brokers and lenders by Groundwork market score, continued
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
Delaware County, OKNot scored31.7199+3.8%
Sequoyah County, OKNot scored10.6517+4.1%
Mayes County, OKNot scored21.3270+3.5%
Okmulgee County, OKNot scored21.4243+1.5%
Lincoln County, OKNot scored00.0n/a+5.3%
McCurtain County, OKNot scored10.9369−0.3%
Ottawa County, OKNot scored00.0n/a+0.7%
Custer County, OKNot scored00.0n/a−1.0%
Caddo County, OKNot scored00.0n/a−2.9%
Garvin County, OKNot scored00.0n/a+2.8%
Jackson County, OKNot scored33.1117+0.1%
Seminole County, OKNot scored00.0n/a−0.3%
Beckham County, OKNot scored11.2279−0.7%
Texas County, OKNot scored00.0n/a−4.5%
Woodward County, OKNot scored00.0n/a−2.8%
Adair County, OKNot scored00.0n/a+2.0%
McIntosh County, OKNot scored22.6127+4.3%
Pawnee County, OKNot scored00.0n/a+3.1%
Marshall County, OKNot scored11.7208+6.0%
Kingfisher County, OKNot scored00.0n/a+4.1%
Atoka County, OKNot scored00.0n/a+3.1%
Craig County, OKNot scored00.0n/a+2.6%
Choctaw County, OKNot scored00.0n/a−1.0%
Murray County, OKNot scored00.0n/a−0.5%
Hughes County, OKNot scored00.0n/a+0.8%
Haskell County, OKNot scored00.0n/a+2.0%
Okfuskee County, OKNot scored00.0n/a+1.6%
Noble County, OKNot scored00.0n/a−0.2%
Washita County, OKNot scored00.0n/a−0.2%
Pushmataha County, OKNot scored00.0n/a+0.1%
Johnston County, OKNot scored00.0n/a+2.0%
Love County, OKNot scored00.0n/a+6.1%
Latimer County, OKNot scored00.0n/a+1.8%
Nowata County, OKNot scored00.0n/a+2.1%
Woods County, OKNot scored00.0n/a−1.8%
Blaine County, OKNot scored00.0n/a−2.2%
Kiowa County, OKNot scored00.0n/a−3.7%
Major County, OKNot scored00.0n/a−2.7%
Tillman County, OKNot scored00.0n/a−2.4%
Alfalfa County, OKNot scored00.0n/a−1.1%
Greer County, OKNot scored00.0n/a−2.2%
Cotton County, OKNot scored00.0n/a−1.9%
Jefferson County, OKNot scored00.0n/a+2.2%
Coal County, OKNot scored00.0n/a+3.0%
Beaver County, OKNot scored00.0n/a−2.9%
Dewey County, OKNot scored00.0n/a−6.0%
Grant County, OKNot scored00.0n/a−2.8%
Ellis County, OKNot scored00.0n/a−3.4%
Roger Mills County, OKNot scored00.0n/a−5.0%
Harper County, OKNot scored00.0n/a−2.3%
Harmon County, OKNot scored00.0n/a−6.0%
Cimarron County, OKNot scored114.127−10.0%

Markets with fewer than 5 mortgage brokers and lenders on map listings, and counties under 10,000 people, aren’t scored; they’re listed last in each table.

Questions

How many mortgage brokers and lenders are in Oklahoma?

As of September 2026, map listings count 383 mortgage brokers and lenders in Oklahoma. 98 of them (26%) are chain locations. The listings count mortgage brokers and mortgage lenders. Official counts show 174 businesses with payroll classed as mortgage brokers and real estate lenders in 2023, up 5.5% from 2019.

How much do households in Oklahoma spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $22.5B a year, or $14,392 per household. That is 14% below the U.S. average (an index of 86, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 383 mortgage brokers and lenders on map listings, housing spending per office is 50% above 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 1,562,389 households in Oklahoma and national spending patterns by income.

How does Oklahoma compare with the U.S. for mortgage brokers and lenders?

Oklahoma has 2.5 mortgage brokers and lenders per 10,000 households, 42% below the U.S. rate of 4.3. The index of housing spending per office is 150, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of mortgage brokers and lenders to household spending, Oklahoma would have about 576, against 383 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 8,979 households, against one for every 4,897 across the U.S. The official count rose 5.5% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.5% for the U.S.

Which market in Oklahoma has the highest market score for mortgage brokers and lenders?

Among 4 scored metro areas in or partly in Oklahoma, the Fort Smith metro area scores highest, at 66 (upper middle). Among 4 scored small-town markets in or partly in Oklahoma, the Ardmore area scores highest, at 41 (lower middle). Among 9 scored counties in Oklahoma, Canadian County scores highest, at 84 (high). Scores compare each market with others of its kind across the U.S.

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. Oklahoma scores 70 for mortgage brokers and lenders (upper middle), #4 of the 50 states and DC.

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