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Mortgage brokers and lenders in the Odessa, TX metro area

The mortgage brokers and lenders in the Odessa, TX metro area, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other metro areas.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 66 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #54 of 373 scored metro areas
#4 of 24 scored metro areas based in Texas

Listings
17
7 chain locations (41%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$957.7M
On rent and homeowner costs · $14,833 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
144
44% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.6
40% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
173,801
+5.0% 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

Household spending on rent and homeowner costs in the Odessa metro area comes to about $957.7M a year: $14,833 per household, 11% below the U.S. average. Housing spending per office is 44% 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 Odessa metro area has 17 mortgage brokers and lenders on map listings as of September 2026. 7 of them (41%) are chain locations, against 21% across the U.S. That is 2.6 per 10,000 households, 40% below the U.S. rate of 4.3.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for mortgage brokers and real estate lenders in the Odessa metro area, since they leave out counts under 3.

Population estimates put the population change in the Odessa metro area from 2020 to 2025 at +5.0%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For mortgage brokers and lenders, the Odessa metro area has a Groundwork market score of 66 (upper middle): #54 of 373 scored metro areas and #4 of 24 scored metro areas based in Texas. That puts it in the top quarter of metro areas.

How the Odessa 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.

Mortgage brokers and lenders in Odessa, TX metro area compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureOdessa metro areaTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.64.24.3
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)14496100
Households per official establishmentn/a5,3114,897
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+7.4%+9.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+5.0%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$14,833$15,682$16,661
Median household income$71,536$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market score6650

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
177 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
25The 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 Odessa 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 Odessa metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
173,801+5.0% since 2020
Households
64,563
Median age
32.0
Homes lived in by their owners
65%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
898 sq. mi.
People per square mile
183
Median household income
$71,536+13.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$94,485
Median home value
$200,200
Jobs located here
73,944
Daytime population
162,861Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Mortgage brokers and lenders across Texas

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The highest-scoring metro areas in Texas for mortgage brokers and lenders, numbered among those based in Texas, with the Odessa metro area marked.

Top metro areas in Texas

Metro areas in Texas ranked for mortgage brokers and lenders by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
1Midland, TX77223.2136+9.8%#13 of 373
2College Station-Bryan, TX69282.6138+6.9%#38 of 373
3Sherman-Denison, TX67203.6106+12.8%#46 of 373
4Odessa, TX66172.6144+5.0%#54 of 373
5Abilene, TX63203.0122+4.8%#76 of 373
6Longview, TX61242.2165+3.8%#88 of 373
7Killeen-Temple, TX58643.6103+7.2%#118 of 373
8Lubbock, TX56342.4153+4.6%#135 of 373
9Waco, TX56292.6143+4.2%#136 of 373
10Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX55432.9129+0.5%#143 of 373

Other business types in the Odessa metro area

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

Questions

How many mortgage brokers and lenders are in the Odessa, TX metro area?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 17 mortgage brokers and lenders in the Odessa metro area. 7 of them (41%) are chain locations. The listings count mortgage brokers and mortgage lenders. No official count is published for mortgage brokers and real estate lenders in the Odessa metro area: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in the Odessa, TX metro area spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $957.7M a year, or $14,833 per household. That is 11% below the U.S. average (an index of 89, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 17 mortgage brokers and lenders on map listings, housing spending per office is 44% 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 64,563 households in the Odessa metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Odessa, TX metro area compare with the U.S. for mortgage brokers and lenders?

The Odessa metro area has 2.6 mortgage brokers and lenders per 10,000 households, 40% below the U.S. rate of 4.3. The index of housing spending per office is 144, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of mortgage brokers and lenders to household spending, the Odessa metro area would have about 25, against 17 on map listings.

How fast is the Odessa, TX metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Odessa metro area at 173,801 people in 2025, up 5.0% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 64,563 households. Median household income in the Odessa metro area is $71,536, 11% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 13.6%, 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. The Odessa metro area scores 66 for mortgage brokers and lenders (upper middle), #54 of 373 scored metro areas.

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