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Mortgage brokers and lenders in the Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA metro area

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for mortgage brokers and lenders in the Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA metro area, set against other metro areas and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 54 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #150 of 373 scored metro areas
#2 of 9 scored metro areas based in Virginia

Listings
14
4 chain locations (29%)
Official establishments
9
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$764.4M
On rent and homeowner costs · $14,635 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
140
40% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.7
37% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
129,692
+3.2% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 14 mortgage brokers and lenders in the Staunton-Stuarts Draft metro area. 4 of them (29%) are chain locations, against 21% across the U.S. That comes to 2.7 for every 10,000 households, 37% below the U.S. rate of 4.3.

Household spending on rent and homeowner costs in the Staunton-Stuarts Draft metro area comes to about $764.4M a year: $14,635 per household, 12% below the U.S. average. Housing spending per office is 40% 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.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as mortgage brokers and real estate lenders in the Staunton-Stuarts Draft metro area was 9 in 2023. That is one for every 5,804 households, against one for every 4,897 across the U.S.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of the Staunton-Stuarts Draft metro area grew 3.2%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for mortgage brokers and lenders in the Staunton-Stuarts Draft metro area is 54 (upper middle), #150 of 373 scored metro areas and #2 of 9 scored metro areas based in Virginia.

How the Staunton-Stuarts Draft metro area compares

The same measures for Virginia 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 Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA metro area compared with Virginia and the U.S.
MeasureStaunton-Stuarts Draft metro areaVirginiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.74.14.3
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)140104100
Households per official establishment5,8043,9554,897
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+24.1%+9.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.2%+2.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$14,635$16,844$16,661
Median household income$73,544$93,170$80,734
Groundwork market score5445

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
9
Employees, 2023
28
Annual payroll, 2023
$2M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
144 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
20The 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 Staunton-Stuarts Draft 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 Staunton-Stuarts Draft metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
129,692+3.2% since 2020
Households
52,233
Median age
43.0
Homes lived in by their owners
72%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
1,002 sq. mi.
People per square mile
127
Median household income
$73,544+28.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$90,893
Median home value
$284,500
Jobs located here
51,901
Daytime population
117,298Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Mortgage brokers and lenders across Virginia

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The highest-scoring metro areas in Virginia for mortgage brokers and lenders, numbered among those based in Virginia (a market based in another state is listed without a number), with the Staunton-Stuarts Draft metro area marked.

Top metro areas in Virginia

Metro areas in Virginia ranked for mortgage brokers and lenders by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA63292.2159+2.3%#71 of 373
1Lynchburg, VA59232.2167+2.9%#106 of 373
2Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA54142.7140+3.2%#150 of 373
3Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA53202.8131−0.1%#156 of 373
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV521,0804.6107+3.3%#166 of 373
4Richmond, VA472304.397+5.5%#210 of 373
5Winchester, VA-WV41295.278+6.5%#260 of 373
6Charlottesville, VA39455.087+3.1%#274 of 373
7Harrisonburg, VA35234.683+3.5%#317 of 373
8Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC333014.395+0.9%#333 of 373

Other business types in the Staunton-Stuarts Draft metro area

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Questions

How many mortgage brokers and lenders are in the Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA metro area?

There are 14 mortgage brokers and lenders on map listings in the Staunton-Stuarts Draft metro area as of September 2026. 4 of them (29%) are chain locations. The listings count mortgage brokers and mortgage lenders. Official counts show 9 businesses with payroll classed as mortgage brokers and real estate lenders in 2023.

How much do households in the Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA metro area spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $764.4M a year, or $14,635 per household. That is 12% below the U.S. average (an index of 88, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 14 mortgage brokers and lenders on map listings, housing spending per office is 40% 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. It is estimated from the incomes of the 52,233 households in the Staunton-Stuarts Draft metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA metro area compare with the U.S. for mortgage brokers and lenders?

The Staunton-Stuarts Draft metro area has 2.7 mortgage brokers and lenders per 10,000 households, 37% below the U.S. rate of 4.3. The index of housing spending per office is 140, where 100 is the U.S. At the national ratio of mortgage brokers and lenders to household spending, the Staunton-Stuarts Draft metro area would have about 20, against 14 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 5,804 households, against one for every 4,897 across the U.S.

How fast is the Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Staunton-Stuarts Draft metro area at 129,692 people in 2025, up 3.2% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 52,233 households. The median household income in the Staunton-Stuarts Draft metro area is $73,544 a year, 9% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 28.7% 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. The Staunton-Stuarts Draft metro area scores 54 for mortgage brokers and lenders (upper middle), #150 of 373 scored metro areas.

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