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Real estate agents and brokers in Sharp County, AR

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for real estate agents and brokers in Sharp County, AR, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 29 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #2,060 of 2,176 scored counties
#46 of 53 scored counties in Arkansas

Listings
25
2 chain locations (8%)
Official establishments
6
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$87.1M
On rent and homeowner costs · $12,700 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
64
36% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
36.5
19% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
18,122
+4.7% 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

Sharp County scores 29 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for real estate agents and brokers, ranking #2,060 of 2,176 scored counties and #46 of 53 scored counties in Arkansas. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Household spending on rent and homeowner costs in Sharp County comes to about $87.1M a year: $12,700 per household, 24% below the U.S. average. Housing spending per office is 36% below 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.

There are 25 real estate agents and brokers on map listings in Sharp County as of September 2026. 2 of them (8%) are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That is 36.5 per 10,000 households, 19% above the U.S. rate of 30.6.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in Sharp County was 6 in 2023. That is one for every 1,143 households, against one for every 788 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Sharp County grew 4.7%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Sharp County compares

The same measures for Arkansas 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.

Real estate agents and brokers in Sharp County, AR compared with Arkansas and the U.S.
MeasureSharp CountyArkansasU.S.
Listings per 10k households36.523.730.6
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)64109100
Households per official establishment1,1431,053788
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+28.4%+20.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+4.7%+3.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$12,700$14,055$16,661
Median household income$44,637$60,773$80,734
Groundwork market score2950

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
5 → 6
Employees, 2023
9
Annual payroll, 2023
$275K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
252 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
16The 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 Sharp 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 Sharp County

Population, 2025 estimate
18,122+4.7% since 2020
Households
6,856
Median age
46.6
Homes lived in by their owners
79%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
605 sq. mi.
People per square mile
29
Median household income
$44,637+28.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$69,113
Median home value
$105,100
Jobs located here
3,642
Daytime population
15,978Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Real estate agents and brokers across Arkansas

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The highest-scoring counties in Arkansas for real estate agents and brokers, numbered among those based in Arkansas, with Sharp County marked.

Top counties in Arkansas

Counties in Arkansas ranked for real estate agents and brokers by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
1Madison County, AR71812.4202+11.2%#183 of 2,176
2Franklin County, AR6968.5284+3.5%#239 of 2,176
3Grant County, AR671014.3187+4.1%#305 of 2,176
4Logan County, AR6689.4269+2.5%#320 of 2,176
5Crawford County, AR632510.7239+4.1%#413 of 2,176
6Conway County, AR62910.9220+3.2%#461 of 2,176
7Randolph County, AR6056.8347+1.5%#539 of 2,176
8Miller County, AR591811.0215−0.5%#589 of 2,176
9Independence County, AR562114.3173+2.2%#741 of 2,176
10Lawrence County, AR5369.1259+0.3%#861 of 2,176
46Sharp County, AR292536.564+4.7%#2,060 of 2,176

Other business types in Sharp County

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

Questions

How many real estate agents and brokers are in Sharp County, AR?

As of September 2026, map listings count 25 real estate agents and brokers in Sharp County. 2 of them (8%) are chain locations. The listings count real estate agents and brokerages, commercial brokers included. Official counts show 6 businesses with payroll classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in 2023.

How much do households in Sharp County, AR spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $87.1M a year, or $12,700 per household. That is 24% below the U.S. average (an index of 76, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 25 real estate agents and brokers on map listings, housing spending per office is 36% below 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 6,856 households in Sharp County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Sharp County, AR compare with the U.S. for real estate agents and brokers?

Sharp County has 36.5 real estate agents and brokers per 10,000 households, 19% above the U.S. rate of 30.6. The index of housing spending per office is 64, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of real estate agents and brokers to household spending, Sharp County would have about 16, against 25 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,143 households, against one for every 788 across the U.S.

How fast is Sharp County, AR growing?

Population estimates put Sharp County at 18,122 people in 2025, up 4.7% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 6,856 households. Median household income in Sharp County is $44,637, 45% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 28.7%, 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. Sharp County scores 29 for real estate agents and brokers (lower middle), #2,060 of 2,176 scored counties.

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