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Mortgage brokers and lenders in Clackamas County, OR

How Clackamas County, OR 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 25 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #844 of 887 scored counties
#23 of 23 scored counties in Oregon

Listings
261
39 chain locations (15%)
Official establishments
108
+11.3% since 2019
Household spending a year
$3.3B
On rent and homeowner costs · $20,090 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
32
68% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
15.9
3.7 times the U.S.
Population, 2025
426,280
+0.9% 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

The Groundwork market score for mortgage brokers and lenders in Clackamas County is 25 (lower middle), #844 of 887 scored counties and #23 of 23 scored counties in Oregon. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

At $20,090 per household (21% above the U.S. average), households in Clackamas County spend about $3.3B a year on rent and homeowner costs. Housing spending per office is 68% 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 261 mortgage brokers and lenders on map listings in Clackamas County as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 15% of them, against 21% across the U.S. That comes to 15.9 for every 10,000 households, 3.7 times the U.S. rate of 4.3.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as mortgage brokers and real estate lenders in Clackamas County was 108 in 2023, up 11.3% from 2019. That is one for every 1,517 households, against one for every 4,897 across the U.S. Population estimates show Clackamas County grew 0.9% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Clackamas County compares

The same measures for Oregon 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 Clackamas County, OR compared with Oregon and the U.S.
MeasureClackamas CountyOregonU.S.
Listings per 10k households15.96.04.3
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)3278100
Households per official establishment1,5173,4584,897
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+11.3%+9.7%+9.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.9%+0.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$20,090$18,335$16,661
Median household income$103,517$83,011$80,734
Groundwork market score2528

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
97 → 108+11.3% over the period
Employees, 2023
682
Annual payroll, 2023
$74.9M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
26139 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
84The 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 Clackamas 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 Clackamas County

Population, 2025 estimate
426,280+0.9% since 2020
Households
163,845
Median age
43.0
Homes lived in by their owners
71%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
1,871 sq. mi.
People per square mile
227
Median household income
$103,517+28.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$137,183
Median home value
$611,000
Jobs located here
181,774
Daytime population
404,374Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Mortgage brokers and lenders across Oregon

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

Top counties in Oregon

Counties in Oregon ranked for mortgage brokers and lenders by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
1Douglas County, OR7281.7246+0.6%#92 of 887
2Polk County, OR6451.5309+2.3%#179 of 887
3Benton County, OR60143.6127+4.4%#248 of 887
4Coos County, OR5772.4171−1.5%#287 of 887
5Columbia County, OR5794.3107+2.6%#302 of 887
6Lincoln County, OR5452.2194+0.3%#340 of 887
7Multnomah County, OR541303.7131−2.6%#348 of 887
8Yamhill County, OR51184.6103+2.2%#426 of 887
9Crook County, OR5054.6100+10.6%#445 of 887
10Linn County, OR49214.1105+3.0%#458 of 887
23Clackamas County, OR2526115.932+0.9%#844 of 887

Other business types in Clackamas County

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

Questions

How many mortgage brokers and lenders are in Clackamas County, OR?

As of September 2026, map listings count 261 mortgage brokers and lenders in Clackamas County. 39 of them (15%) are chain locations. The listings count mortgage brokers and mortgage lenders. Official counts show 108 businesses with payroll classed as mortgage brokers and real estate lenders in 2023, up 11.3% from 2019.

How much do households in Clackamas County, OR spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $3.3B a year, or $20,090 per household. That is 21% above the U.S. average (an index of 121, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 261 mortgage brokers and lenders on map listings, housing spending per office is 68% 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 163,845 households in Clackamas County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Clackamas County has 15.9 mortgage brokers and lenders per 10,000 households, 3.7 times the U.S. rate of 4.3. The index of housing spending per office is 32, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of mortgage brokers and lenders to household spending, Clackamas County would have about 84, against 261 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,517 households, against one for every 4,897 across the U.S. The official count rose 11.3% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.5% for the U.S.

How fast is Clackamas County, OR growing?

Population estimates put Clackamas County at 426,280 people in 2025, up 0.9% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 163,845 households. Median household income in Clackamas County is $103,517, 28% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 28.6%, 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. Clackamas County scores 25 for mortgage brokers and lenders (lower middle), #844 of 887 scored counties.

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