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Mortgage brokers and lenders in Williamson County, TX

How Williamson County, TX 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 63 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #207 of 887 scored counties
#17 of 51 scored counties in Texas

Listings
100
19 chain locations (19%)
Official establishments
56
−11.1% since 2019
Household spending a year
$4.5B
On rent and homeowner costs · $17,932 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
116
16% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
4.0
7% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
752,827
+22.3% 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

At $17,932 per household (8% above the U.S. average), households in Williamson County spend about $4.5B a year on rent and homeowner costs. Housing spending per office is 16% 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.

There are 100 mortgage brokers and lenders on map listings in Williamson County as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 19% of them, against 21% across the U.S. That comes to 4.0 for every 10,000 households, 7% below the U.S. rate of 4.3.

Official counts show 56 businesses with payroll classed as mortgage brokers and real estate lenders in Williamson County in 2023, down 11.1% from 2019. That is one for every 4,506 households, against one for every 4,897 across the U.S.

Population estimates put the population change in Williamson County from 2020 to 2025 at +22.3%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Williamson County scores 63 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for mortgage brokers and lenders, ranking #207 of 887 scored counties and #17 of 51 scored counties in Texas. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Williamson 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.

Mortgage brokers and lenders in Williamson County, TX compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureWilliamson CountyTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households4.04.24.3
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)11696100
Households per official establishment4,5065,3114,897
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−11.1%+7.4%+9.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+22.3%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$17,932$15,682$16,661
Median household income$111,340$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market score6350

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
63 → 56−11.1% over the period
Employees, 2023
1,089
Annual payroll, 2023
$98.5M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
10019 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
116The 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 Williamson 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 Williamson County

Population, 2025 estimate
752,827+22.3% since 2020
Households
252,323
Median age
38.2
Homes lived in by their owners
66%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
1,116 sq. mi.
People per square mile
603
Median household income
$111,340+27.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$140,407
Median home value
$447,000
Jobs located here
238,920
Daytime population
563,844Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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

Top counties in Texas

Counties 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
1Guadalupe County, TX9050.8544+15.8%#2 of 887
2Kaufman County, TX8691.8232+42.2%#7 of 887
3Brazoria County, TX85342.5172+12.2%#9 of 887
4Chambers County, TX8152.9153+22.6%#29 of 887
5Hunt County, TX7971.8208+23.0%#37 of 887
6Parker County, TX78183.2139+23.5%#48 of 887
7Wise County, TX7772.8150+21.5%#54 of 887
8Midland County, TX77223.3132+10.0%#56 of 887
9Randall County, TX73152.6152+7.9%#86 of 887
10Ellis County, TX73233.2133+24.0%#89 of 887
17Williamson County, TX631004.0116+22.3%#207 of 887

Other business types in Williamson County

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

Questions

How many mortgage brokers and lenders are in Williamson County, TX?

As of September 2026, map listings count 100 mortgage brokers and lenders in Williamson County. 19 of them (19%) are chain locations. The listings count mortgage brokers and mortgage lenders. Official counts show 56 businesses with payroll classed as mortgage brokers and real estate lenders in 2023, down 11.1% from 2019.

How much do households in Williamson County, TX spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $4.5B a year, or $17,932 per household. That is 8% above the U.S. average (an index of 108, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 100 mortgage brokers and lenders on map listings, housing spending per office is 16% 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 252,323 households in Williamson County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Williamson County has 4.0 mortgage brokers and lenders per 10,000 households, 7% below the U.S. rate of 4.3. The index of housing spending per office is 116, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of mortgage brokers and lenders to household spending, Williamson County would have about 116, against 100 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 4,506 households, against one for every 4,897 across the U.S. The official count fell 11.1% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.5% for the U.S.

How fast is Williamson County, TX growing?

Population estimates put Williamson County at 752,827 people in 2025, up 22.3% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 252,323 households. Median household income in Williamson County is $111,340, 38% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 27.5%, 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. Williamson County scores 63 for mortgage brokers and lenders (upper middle), #207 of 887 scored counties.

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