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Mortgage brokers and lenders in Mason County, WA

The mortgage brokers and lenders in Mason County, WA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 77 out of 100: High

Ranked #53 of 887 scored counties
#2 of 21 scored counties in Washington

Listings
8
2 chain locations (25%)
Official establishments
3
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$469.8M
On rent and homeowner costs · $18,048 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
150
50% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
3.1
28% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
71,165
+7.8% 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

Mason County scores 77 (high) on the Groundwork market score for mortgage brokers and lenders, ranking #53 of 887 scored counties and #2 of 21 scored counties in Washington. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for mortgage brokers and lenders.

As of September 2026, map listings count 8 mortgage brokers and lenders in Mason County. 2 of them (25%) are chain locations, against 21% across the U.S. That comes to 3.1 for every 10,000 households, 28% below the U.S. rate of 4.3.

Households in Mason County spend about $469.8M a year on rent and homeowner costs, or $18,048 per household, 8% above the U.S. average. Housing spending per office is 50% 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.

Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as mortgage brokers and real estate lenders in Mason County in 2023. That is one for every 8,676 households, against one for every 4,897 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Mason County grew 7.8%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Mason County compares

The same measures for Washington 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 Mason County, WA compared with Washington and the U.S.
MeasureMason CountyWashingtonU.S.
Listings per 10k households3.16.14.3
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)15083100
Households per official establishment8,6763,8414,897
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+2.3%+9.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+7.8%+3.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$18,048$19,779$16,661
Median household income$83,270$98,141$80,734
Groundwork market score7743

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
3
Employees, 2023
7
Annual payroll, 2023
$684K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
82 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
12The 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 Mason 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 Mason County

Population, 2025 estimate
71,165+7.8% since 2020
Households
26,029
Median age
45.5
Homes lived in by their owners
82%
Vehicles per household
2.3
Land area
960 sq. mi.
People per square mile
71
Median household income
$83,270+44.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$100,630
Median home value
$411,800
Jobs located here
13,833
Daytime population
54,996Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Mortgage brokers and lenders across Washington

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

Top counties in Washington

Counties in Washington ranked for mortgage brokers and lenders by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
1Lewis County, WA8272.1207+6.7%#23 of 887
2Mason County, WA7783.1150+7.8%#53 of 887
3Grant County, WA7392.5172+6.3%#82 of 887
4Cowlitz County, WA60143.2139+3.5%#247 of 887
5Island County, WA57133.6132−1.5%#297 of 887
6Clallam County, WA55123.4128+1.1%#332 of 887
7Whitman County, WA5463.2129+1.5%#349 of 887
8Yakima County, WA54343.9111+1.0%#361 of 887
9Kitsap County, WA51575.397+2.7%#427 of 887
10Skagit County, WA50254.8100+2.4%#446 of 887

Other business types in Mason County

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

Questions

How many mortgage brokers and lenders are in Mason County, WA?

Mason County has 8 mortgage brokers and lenders on map listings as of September 2026. 2 of them (25%) are chain locations. The listings count mortgage brokers and mortgage lenders. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as mortgage brokers and real estate lenders in 2023.

How much do households in Mason County, WA spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $469.8M a year, or $18,048 per household. That is 8% above the U.S. average (an index of 108, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 8 mortgage brokers and lenders on map listings, housing spending per office is 50% 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 26,029 households in Mason County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Mason County has 3.1 mortgage brokers and lenders per 10,000 households, 28% below the U.S. rate of 4.3. The index of housing spending per office is 150, where 100 is the U.S. At the national ratio of mortgage brokers and lenders to household spending, Mason County would have about 12, against 8 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 8,676 households, against one for every 4,897 across the U.S.

How fast is Mason County, WA growing?

Population estimates put Mason County at 71,165 people in 2025, up 7.8% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 26,029 households. The median household income in Mason County is $83,270 a year, 3% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 44.5% 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. Mason County scores 77 for mortgage brokers and lenders (high), #53 of 887 scored counties.

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