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Mortgage brokers and lenders in Hood County, TX
The mortgage brokers and lenders in Hood County, TX, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 52 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #408 of 887 scored counties
#29 of 51 scored counties in Texas
- Listings
- 14
- 5 chain locations (36%)
- Official establishments
- 4
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $407M
- On rent and homeowner costs · $15,947 a household
- Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
- 75
- 25% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 5.5
- 28% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 70,501
- +13.6% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 14 mortgage brokers and lenders in Hood County. 5 of them (36%) are chain locations, against 21% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 5.5, 28% above the U.S. rate of 4.3.
Households in Hood County spend about $407M a year on rent and homeowner costs, or $15,947 per household, 4% below the U.S. average. Housing spending per office is 25% 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.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as mortgage brokers and real estate lenders in Hood County was 4 in 2023. That is one for every 6,381 households, against one for every 4,897 across the U.S.
Population estimates show Hood County grew 13.6% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For mortgage brokers and lenders, Hood County has a Groundwork market score of 52 (upper middle): #408 of 887 scored counties and #29 of 51 scored counties in Texas.
How Hood County compares
The same measures for Texas 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 | Hood County | Texas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 5.5 | 4.2 | 4.3 |
| Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | 75 | 96 | 100 |
| Households per official establishment | 6,381 | 5,311 | 4,897 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +7.4% | +9.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +13.6% | +8.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs | $15,947 | $15,682 | $16,661 |
| Median household income | $88,160 | $78,476 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 52 | 50 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 5 → 4
- Employees, 2023
- 9
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $1.3M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 145 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 10The 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 Hood 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 Hood County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 70,501+13.6% since 2020
- Households
- 25,523
- Median age
- 46.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 81%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 421 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 157
- Median household income
- $88,160+37.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $111,661
- Median home value
- $306,400
- Jobs located here
- 16,556
- Daytime population
- 53,520Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Texas
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Guadalupe County, TX | 90 | 5 | 0.8 | 544 | +15.8% | #2 of 887 |
| 2Kaufman County, TX | 86 | 9 | 1.8 | 232 | +42.2% | #7 of 887 |
| 3Brazoria County, TX | 85 | 34 | 2.5 | 172 | +12.2% | #9 of 887 |
| 4Chambers County, TX | 81 | 5 | 2.9 | 153 | +22.6% | #29 of 887 |
| 5Hunt County, TX | 79 | 7 | 1.8 | 208 | +23.0% | #37 of 887 |
| 6Parker County, TX | 78 | 18 | 3.2 | 139 | +23.5% | #48 of 887 |
| 7Wise County, TX | 77 | 7 | 2.8 | 150 | +21.5% | #54 of 887 |
| 8Midland County, TX | 77 | 22 | 3.3 | 132 | +10.0% | #56 of 887 |
| 9Randall County, TX | 73 | 15 | 2.6 | 152 | +7.9% | #86 of 887 |
| 10Ellis County, TX | 73 | 23 | 3.2 | 133 | +24.0% | #89 of 887 |
| 29Hood County, TX | 52 | 14 | 5.5 | 75 | +13.6% | #408 of 887 |
Other business types in Hood 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 estate43
- Real estate agents and brokers42
- Property management67
- Mortgage brokers and lenders52
- Home inspectors
Funeral services
Questions
How many mortgage brokers and lenders are in Hood County, TX?
Hood County has 14 mortgage brokers and lenders on map listings as of September 2026. 5 of them (36%) are chain locations. The listings count mortgage brokers and mortgage lenders. Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as mortgage brokers and real estate lenders in 2023.
How much do households in Hood County, TX spend on rent and homeowner costs?
About $407M a year, or $15,947 per household. That is 4% below the U.S. average (an index of 96, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 14 mortgage brokers and lenders on map listings, housing spending per office is 25% 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. It is estimated from the incomes of the 25,523 households in Hood County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Hood County, TX compare with the U.S. for mortgage brokers and lenders?
Hood County has 5.5 mortgage brokers and lenders per 10,000 households, 28% above the U.S. rate of 4.3. The index of housing spending per office is 75, where 100 is the U.S. At the national ratio of mortgage brokers and lenders to household spending, Hood County would have about 10, against 14 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 6,381 households, against one for every 4,897 across the U.S.
How fast is Hood County, TX growing?
Population estimates put Hood County at 70,501 people in 2025, up 13.6% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 25,523 households. The median household income in Hood County is $88,160 a year, 9% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 37.7% 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. Hood County scores 52 for mortgage brokers and lenders (upper middle), #408 of 887 scored counties.
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