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Real estate agents and brokers in Chilton County, AL
How Chilton County, AL compares with other counties and the U.S. for real estate agents and brokers: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 72 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #158 of 2,176 scored counties
#3 of 49 scored counties in Alabama
- Listings
- 22
- 1 chain location (5%)
- Official establishments
- 7
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $249M
- On rent and homeowner costs · $13,928 a household
- Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
- 208
- 2.1 times the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 12.3
- 60% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 47,708
- +5.9% since 2020
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What this means
Chilton County scores 72 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for real estate agents and brokers, ranking #158 of 2,176 scored counties and #3 of 49 scored counties in Alabama. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for real estate agents and brokers.
At $13,928 per household (16% below the U.S. average), households in Chilton County spend about $249M a year on rent and homeowner costs. Housing spending per office is 2.1 times the U.S. figure. The spending figure is all rent and homeowner costs, a measure of housing demand, not money real estate agents and brokers take in.
Chilton County has 22 real estate agents and brokers on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (5%) is a chain location, against 4% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 12.3, 60% below the U.S. rate of 30.6.
In 2023, official counts showed 7 businesses with payroll in Chilton County classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers. That is one for every 2,554 households, against one for every 788 across the U.S. Population estimates show Chilton County grew 5.9% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Chilton County compares
The same measures for Alabama 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 | Chilton County | Alabama | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 12.3 | 27.2 | 30.6 |
| Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | 208 | 97 | 100 |
| Households per official establishment | 2,554 | 1,262 | 788 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +30.3% | +20.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +5.9% | +3.2% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs | $13,928 | $14,375 | $16,661 |
| Median household income | $65,603 | $63,999 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 72 | 51 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 4 → 7
- Employees, 2023
- 7
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $604K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 221 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 46The 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 offices of real estate agents and brokers in Chilton 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 Chilton County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 47,708+5.9% since 2020
- Households
- 17,875
- Median age
- 40.0
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 77%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.2
- Land area
- 693 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 66
- Median household income
- $65,603+38.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $79,550
- Median home value
- $161,300
- Jobs located here
- 9,534
- Daytime population
- 36,082Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Alabama
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Henry County, AL | 75 | 6 | 8.5 | 297 | +7.1% | #81 of 2,176 |
| 2Blount County, AL | 72 | 26 | 11.7 | 220 | +1.8% | #157 of 2,176 |
| 3Chilton County, AL | 72 | 22 | 12.3 | 208 | +5.9% | #158 of 2,176 |
| 4Dale County, AL | 71 | 12 | 6.1 | 403 | +1.3% | #168 of 2,176 |
| 5Jackson County, AL | 71 | 20 | 9.2 | 266 | +3.3% | #176 of 2,176 |
| 6Autauga County, AL | 71 | 35 | 15.3 | 182 | +5.1% | #189 of 2,176 |
| 7St. Clair County, AL | 71 | 59 | 16.8 | 162 | +7.1% | #194 of 2,176 |
| 8Talladega County, AL | 70 | 24 | 7.1 | 345 | +0.3% | #200 of 2,176 |
| 9Cleburne County, AL | 68 | 6 | 10.0 | 243 | +6.0% | #269 of 2,176 |
| 10Limestone County, AL | 68 | 73 | 17.8 | 163 | +18.0% | #283 of 2,176 |
Other business types in Chilton County
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 estate68
- Real estate agents and brokers72
- Property management
- Mortgage brokers and lenders
- Home inspectors
Funeral services
Questions
How many real estate agents and brokers are in Chilton County, AL?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 22 real estate agents and brokers in Chilton County. One of them (5%) is a chain location. The listings count real estate agents and brokerages, commercial brokers included. Official counts show 7 businesses with payroll classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in 2023.
How much do households in Chilton County, AL spend on rent and homeowner costs?
About $249M a year, or $13,928 per household. That is 16% below the U.S. average (an index of 84, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 22 real estate agents and brokers on map listings, housing spending per office is 2.1 times the U.S. figure. That figure is all rent and homeowner costs, used as a measure of housing demand; it is not money real estate agents and brokers take in. It is estimated from the incomes of the 17,875 households in Chilton County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Chilton County, AL compare with the U.S. for real estate agents and brokers?
Chilton County has 12.3 real estate agents and brokers per 10,000 households, 60% below the U.S. rate of 30.6. The index of housing spending per office is 208, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of real estate agents and brokers to household spending, Chilton County would have about 46, against 22 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,554 households, against one for every 788 across the U.S.
How fast is Chilton County, AL growing?
Population estimates put Chilton County at 47,708 people in 2025, up 5.9% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 17,875 households. Median household income in Chilton County is $65,603, 19% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 38.2%, 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. Chilton County scores 72 for real estate agents and brokers (upper middle), #158 of 2,176 scored counties.
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