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Real estate agents and brokers in Douglas County, CO
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for real estate agents and brokers in Douglas County, CO, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 46 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,293 of 2,176 scored counties
#9 of 37 scored counties in Colorado
- Listings
- 619
- 30 chain locations (5%)
- Official establishments
- 584
- +12.5% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $3.3B
- On rent and homeowner costs · $23,432 a household
- Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
- 97
- 3% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 44.2
- 44% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 399,396
- +10.9% since 2020
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What this means
Households in Douglas County spend about $3.3B a year on rent and homeowner costs, or $23,432 per household, 41% above the U.S. average. Housing spending per office is 3% 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.
Douglas County has 619 real estate agents and brokers on map listings as of September 2026. 30 of them (5%) are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That is 44.2 per 10,000 households, 44% above the U.S. rate of 30.6.
In 2023, official counts showed 584 businesses with payroll in Douglas County classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers, up 12.5% from 2019. That is one for every 240 households, against one for every 788 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 7 SBA-backed loans worth $1.3M have gone to businesses classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in Douglas County.
Population estimates show Douglas County grew 10.9% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for real estate agents and brokers in Douglas County is 46 (lower middle), #1,293 of 2,176 scored counties and #9 of 37 scored counties in Colorado.
How Douglas County compares
The same measures for Colorado 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 | Douglas County | Colorado | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 44.2 | 44.4 | 30.6 |
| Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | 97 | 81 | 100 |
| Households per official establishment | 240 | 318 | 788 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +12.5% | +12.9% | +20.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +10.9% | +3.9% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs | $23,432 | $19,501 | $16,661 |
| Median household income | $149,594 | $95,470 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 46 | 33 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 519 → 584+12.5% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 684
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $49.8M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 61930 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 602The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 7
- Amount
- $1.3M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in Douglas 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 Douglas County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 399,396+10.9% since 2020
- Households
- 139,960
- Median age
- 40.6
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 77%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 840 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 449
- Median household income
- $149,594+24.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $183,544
- Median home value
- $713,600
- Jobs located here
- 144,461
- Daytime population
- 321,562Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Colorado
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Elbert County, CO | 70 | 18 | 18.0 | 224 | +16.5% | #212 of 2,176 |
| 2Weld County, CO | 65 | 244 | 19.6 | 178 | +14.2% | #365 of 2,176 |
| 3Park County, CO | 62 | 16 | 17.8 | 201 | +5.1% | #471 of 2,176 |
| 4Morgan County, CO | 60 | 24 | 21.7 | 139 | +4.2% | #569 of 2,176 |
| 5Broomfield County, CO | 55 | 88 | 27.7 | 145 | +6.3% | #794 of 2,176 |
| 6Adams County, CO | 54 | 522 | 27.7 | 127 | +6.6% | #845 of 2,176 |
| 7Otero County, CO | 48 | 12 | 15.8 | 175 | −5.2% | #1,140 of 2,176 |
| 8Pueblo County, CO | 47 | 155 | 22.6 | 133 | +0.6% | #1,221 of 2,176 |
| 9Douglas County, CO | 46 | 619 | 44.2 | 97 | +10.9% | #1,293 of 2,176 |
| 10Alamosa County, CO | 45 | 18 | 27.1 | 105 | +1.9% | #1,338 of 2,176 |
Other business types in Douglas 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 estate45
- Real estate agents and brokers46
- Property management65
- Mortgage brokers and lenders42
- Home inspectors68
Funeral services
Questions
How many real estate agents and brokers are in Douglas County, CO?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 619 real estate agents and brokers in Douglas County. 30 of them (5%) are chain locations. The listings count real estate agents and brokerages, commercial brokers included. Official counts show 584 businesses with payroll classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in 2023, up 12.5% from 2019.
How much do households in Douglas County, CO spend on rent and homeowner costs?
About $3.3B a year, or $23,432 per household. That is 41% above the U.S. average (an index of 141, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 619 real estate agents and brokers on map listings, housing spending per office is 3% 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 139,960 households in Douglas County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Douglas County, CO compare with the U.S. for real estate agents and brokers?
Douglas County has 44.2 real estate agents and brokers per 10,000 households, 44% above the U.S. rate of 30.6. The index of housing spending per office is 97, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of real estate agents and brokers to household spending, Douglas County would have about 602, against 619 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 240 households, against one for every 788 across the U.S. The official count rose 12.5% from 2019 to 2023, against +20.1% for the U.S.
How fast is Douglas County, CO growing?
Population estimates put Douglas County at 399,396 people in 2025, up 10.9% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 139,960 households. Median household income in Douglas County is $149,594, 85% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 24.9%, 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. Douglas County scores 46 for real estate agents and brokers (lower middle), #1,293 of 2,176 scored counties.
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