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Mortgage brokers and lenders in Marlboro County, SC
The mortgage brokers and lenders in Marlboro County, SC, 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 1.
- Listings
- 1
- 1 chain location (100%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $114.9M
- On rent and homeowner costs · $11,738 a household
- Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
- 294
- Too few listings to compare
- Listings per 10k households
- 1.0
- Too few listings to compare
- Population, 2025
- 25,488
- −3.8% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on rent and homeowner costs in Marlboro County comes to about $114.9M a year: $11,738 per household, 30% below the U.S. average. The spending figure is all rent and homeowner costs, a measure of housing demand, not money mortgage brokers and lenders take in.
Marlboro County has 1 mortgage broker or lender on map listings as of September 2026. That is 1.0 per 10,000 households.
Official counts don’t publish a figure for mortgage brokers and real estate lenders in Marlboro County, since they leave out counts under 3.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Marlboro County declined 3.8%, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 1 mortgage broker or lender on map listings, Marlboro County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.
How Marlboro County compares
The same measures for South 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.
| Measure | Marlboro County | South Carolina | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 1.0 | 4.9 | 4.3 |
| Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | 294 | 78 | 100 |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 4,594 | 4,897 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +25.6% | +9.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −3.8% | +8.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs | $11,738 | $14,791 | $16,661 |
| Median household income | $34,301 | $69,324 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | Not scored | 38 |
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
- 3The 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 Marlboro 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 Marlboro County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 25,488−3.8% since 2020
- Households
- 9,789
- Median age
- 41.8
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 63%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.6
- Land area
- 480 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 54
- Median household income
- $34,301+2.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $51,818
- Median home value
- $82,000
- Jobs located here
- 5,341
- Daytime population
- 21,081Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in South Carolina
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Spartanburg County, SC | 71 | 33 | 2.5 | 147 | +15.6% | #110 of 887 |
| 2Aiken County, SC | 70 | 17 | 2.4 | 156 | +7.3% | #122 of 887 |
| 3Pickens County, SC | 64 | 11 | 2.1 | 172 | +5.7% | #186 of 887 |
| 4Anderson County, SC | 54 | 23 | 2.7 | 134 | +7.7% | #347 of 887 |
| 5York County, SC | 54 | 43 | 3.8 | 111 | +8.1% | #360 of 887 |
| 6Berkeley County, SC | 46 | 43 | 4.6 | 87 | +18.7% | #514 of 887 |
| 7Georgetown County, SC | 46 | 15 | 5.5 | 69 | +3.8% | #521 of 887 |
| 8Dorchester County, SC | 43 | 33 | 5.2 | 76 | +10.1% | #572 of 887 |
| 9Lexington County, SC | 42 | 64 | 5.2 | 74 | +7.7% | #595 of 887 |
| 10Orangeburg County, SC | 40 | 7 | 2.1 | 154 | −0.9% | #612 of 887 |
| Marlboro County, SC | Not scored | 1 | 1.0 | 294 | −3.8% |
Other business types in Marlboro County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
- Real estate37
- Real estate agents and brokers42
- Property management
- Mortgage brokers and lenders
- Home inspectors
Funeral services
Questions
How many mortgage brokers and lenders are in Marlboro County, SC?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 1 mortgage broker or lender in Marlboro County. The listings count mortgage brokers and mortgage lenders. No official count is published for mortgage brokers and real estate lenders in Marlboro County: counts under 3 are left out.
How much do households in Marlboro County, SC spend on rent and homeowner costs?
About $114.9M a year, or $11,738 per household. That is 30% below the U.S. average (an index of 70, 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 9,789 households in Marlboro County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Marlboro County, SC compare with the U.S. for mortgage brokers and lenders?
Marlboro 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, Marlboro County would have about 3, against 1 on map listings.
How fast is Marlboro County, SC growing?
Population estimates put Marlboro County at 25,488 people in 2025, down 3.8% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 9,789 households. Median household income in Marlboro County is $34,301, 58% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 2.1%, 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. Marlboro 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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