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Real estate agents and brokers in the Fort Collins-Loveland, CO metro area
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for real estate agents and brokers in the Fort Collins-Loveland, CO metro area, set against other metro areas and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 37 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #314 of 387 scored metro areas
#4 of 7 scored metro areas based in Colorado
- Listings
- 732
- 21 chain locations (3%)
- Official establishments
- 474
- +9.0% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $3B
- On rent and homeowner costs · $19,207 a household
- Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
- 74
- 26% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 47.5
- 55% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 377,292
- +4.8% since 2020
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What this means
The Groundwork market score for real estate agents and brokers in the Fort Collins-Loveland metro area is 37 (lower middle), #314 of 387 scored metro areas and #4 of 7 scored metro areas based in Colorado. That puts it in the bottom quarter of metro areas.
As of September 2026, map listings count 732 real estate agents and brokers in the Fort Collins-Loveland metro area. Chain locations make up 3% of them, against 4% across the U.S. That is 47.5 per 10,000 households, 55% above the U.S. rate of 30.6.
At $19,207 per household (15% above the U.S. average), households in the Fort Collins-Loveland metro area spend about $3B a year on rent and homeowner costs. Housing spending per office is 26% 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.
Official counts show 474 businesses with payroll classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in the Fort Collins-Loveland metro area in 2023, up 9.0% from 2019. That is one for every 325 households, against one for every 788 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $40K has gone to businesses classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in the Fort Collins-Loveland metro area. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of the Fort Collins-Loveland metro area grew 4.8%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How the Fort Collins-Loveland metro area 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 | Fort Collins-Loveland metro area | Colorado | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 47.5 | 44.4 | 30.6 |
| Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | 74 | 81 | 100 |
| Households per official establishment | 325 | 318 | 788 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +9.0% | +12.9% | +20.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +4.8% | +3.9% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs | $19,207 | $19,501 | $16,661 |
| Median household income | $93,765 | $95,470 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 37 | 33 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 474+9.0% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 771
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $51.5M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 73221 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 543The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $40K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in the Fort Collins-Loveland 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 Fort Collins-Loveland metro area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 377,292+4.8% since 2020
- Households
- 154,232
- Median age
- 39.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 64%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 2,596 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 142
- Median household income
- $93,765+30.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $122,442
- Median home value
- $569,100
- Jobs located here
- 161,552
- Daytime population
- 361,475Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top metro areas in Colorado
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Greeley, CO | 75 | 244 | 19.6 | 178 | +14.2% | #20 of 387 |
| 2Pueblo, CO | 55 | 155 | 22.6 | 133 | +0.6% | #132 of 387 |
| 3Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO | 40 | 5,569 | 45.6 | 82 | +4.1% | #286 of 387 |
| 4Fort Collins-Loveland, CO | 37 | 732 | 47.5 | 74 | +4.8% | #314 of 387 |
| 5Colorado Springs, CO | 34 | 1,349 | 44.7 | 78 | +3.1% | #347 of 387 |
| 6Grand Junction, CO | 33 | 286 | 43.4 | 73 | +4.4% | #354 of 387 |
| 7Boulder, CO | 27 | 679 | 49.6 | 76 | −0.7% | #379 of 387 |
Other business types in the Fort Collins-Loveland metro area
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 estate37
- Real estate agents and brokers37
- Property management43
- Mortgage brokers and lenders37
- Home inspectors48
Funeral services
Questions
How many real estate agents and brokers are in the Fort Collins-Loveland, CO metro area?
The Fort Collins-Loveland metro area has 732 real estate agents and brokers on map listings as of September 2026. 21 of them (3%) are chain locations. The listings count real estate agents and brokerages, commercial brokers included. Official counts show 474 businesses with payroll classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in 2023, up 9.0% from 2019.
How much do households in the Fort Collins-Loveland, CO metro area spend on rent and homeowner costs?
About $3B a year, or $19,207 per household. That is 15% above the U.S. average (an index of 115, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 732 real estate agents and brokers on map listings, housing spending per office is 26% 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. It is estimated from the incomes of the 154,232 households in the Fort Collins-Loveland metro area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Fort Collins-Loveland, CO metro area compare with the U.S. for real estate agents and brokers?
The Fort Collins-Loveland metro area has 47.5 real estate agents and brokers per 10,000 households, 55% above the U.S. rate of 30.6. The index of housing spending per office is 74, where 100 is the U.S. At the national ratio of real estate agents and brokers to household spending, the Fort Collins-Loveland metro area would have about 543, against 732 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 325 households, against one for every 788 across the U.S. The official count rose 9.0% from 2019 to 2023, against +20.1% for the U.S.
How fast is the Fort Collins-Loveland, CO metro area growing?
Population estimates put the Fort Collins-Loveland metro area at 377,292 people in 2025, up 4.8% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 154,232 households. The median household income in the Fort Collins-Loveland metro area is $93,765 a year, 16% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 30.4% 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 Fort Collins-Loveland metro area scores 37 for real estate agents and brokers (lower middle), #314 of 387 scored metro areas.
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