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Mortgage brokers and lenders in the Lubbock, TX metro area
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for mortgage brokers and lenders in the Lubbock, TX metro area, set against other metro areas and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 56 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #135 of 373 scored metro areas
#8 of 24 scored metro areas based in Texas
- Listings
- 34
- 6 chain locations (18%)
- Official establishments
- 28
- +8.3% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $2B
- On rent and homeowner costs · $14,399 a household
- Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
- 153
- 53% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 2.4
- 44% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 368,431
- +4.6% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on rent and homeowner costs in the Lubbock metro area comes to about $2B a year: $14,399 per household, 14% below the U.S. average. Housing spending per office is 53% 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.
The Lubbock metro area has 34 mortgage brokers and lenders on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 6 are chain locations, or 18%, against 21% across the U.S. That comes to 2.4 for every 10,000 households, 44% below the U.S. rate of 4.3.
In 2023, official counts showed 28 businesses with payroll in the Lubbock metro area classed as mortgage brokers and real estate lenders, up 8.3% from 2019. That is one for every 5,020 households, against one for every 4,897 across the U.S.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of the Lubbock metro area grew 4.6%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Lubbock metro area scores 56 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for mortgage brokers and lenders, ranking #135 of 373 scored metro areas and #8 of 24 scored metro areas based in Texas.
How the Lubbock metro area 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 | Lubbock metro area | Texas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 2.4 | 4.2 | 4.3 |
| Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | 153 | 96 | 100 |
| Households per official establishment | 5,020 | 5,311 | 4,897 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +8.3% | +7.4% | +9.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +4.6% | +8.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs | $14,399 | $15,682 | $16,661 |
| Median household income | $63,629 | $78,476 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 56 | 50 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 28+8.3% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 305
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $33.3M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 346 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 52The 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 the Lubbock metro area, 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 the Lubbock metro area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 368,431+4.6% since 2020
- Households
- 140,553
- Median age
- 34.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 57%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 5,265 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 68
- Median household income
- $63,629
- Average household income
- $89,032
- Median home value
- $202,700
- Jobs located here
- 177,068
- Daytime population
- 365,333Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top metro areas in Texas
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Midland, TX | 77 | 22 | 3.2 | 136 | +9.8% | #13 of 373 |
| 2College Station-Bryan, TX | 69 | 28 | 2.6 | 138 | +6.9% | #38 of 373 |
| 3Sherman-Denison, TX | 67 | 20 | 3.6 | 106 | +12.8% | #46 of 373 |
| 4Odessa, TX | 66 | 17 | 2.6 | 144 | +5.0% | #54 of 373 |
| 5Abilene, TX | 63 | 20 | 3.0 | 122 | +4.8% | #76 of 373 |
| 6Longview, TX | 61 | 24 | 2.2 | 165 | +3.8% | #88 of 373 |
| 7Killeen-Temple, TX | 58 | 64 | 3.6 | 103 | +7.2% | #118 of 373 |
| 8Lubbock, TX | 56 | 34 | 2.4 | 153 | +4.6% | #135 of 373 |
| 9Waco, TX | 56 | 29 | 2.6 | 143 | +4.2% | #136 of 373 |
| 10Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX | 55 | 43 | 2.9 | 129 | +0.5% | #143 of 373 |
Other business types in the Lubbock metro area
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 estate42
- Real estate agents and brokers43
- Property management31
- Mortgage brokers and lenders56
- Home inspectors38
Funeral services
Questions
How many mortgage brokers and lenders are in the Lubbock, TX metro area?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 34 mortgage brokers and lenders in the Lubbock metro area. 6 of them (18%) are chain locations. The listings count mortgage brokers and mortgage lenders. Official counts show 28 businesses with payroll classed as mortgage brokers and real estate lenders in 2023, up 8.3% from 2019.
How much do households in the Lubbock, TX metro area spend on rent and homeowner costs?
About $2B a year, or $14,399 per household. That is 14% below the U.S. average (an index of 86, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 34 mortgage brokers and lenders on map listings, housing spending per office is 53% 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 140,553 households in the Lubbock metro area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Lubbock, TX metro area compare with the U.S. for mortgage brokers and lenders?
The Lubbock metro area has 2.4 mortgage brokers and lenders per 10,000 households, 44% below the U.S. rate of 4.3. The index of housing spending per office is 153, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of mortgage brokers and lenders to household spending, the Lubbock metro area would have about 52, against 34 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 5,020 households, against one for every 4,897 across the U.S. The official count rose 8.3% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.5% for the U.S.
How fast is the Lubbock, TX metro area growing?
Population estimates put the Lubbock metro area at 368,431 people in 2025, up 4.6% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 140,553 households. Median household income in the Lubbock metro area is $63,629, 21% below the U.S. median of $80,734.
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. The Lubbock metro area scores 56 for mortgage brokers and lenders (upper middle), #135 of 373 scored metro areas.
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