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Real estate agents and brokers in Gunnison County, CO

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 32 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,983 of 2,176 scored counties
#29 of 37 scored counties in Colorado

Listings
56
2 chain locations (4%)
Official establishments
50
+13.6% since 2019
Household spending a year
$155.4M
On rent and homeowner costs · $18,301 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
51
49% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
65.9
2.2 times the U.S.
Population, 2025
17,439
+2.9% 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

For real estate agents and brokers, Gunnison County has a Groundwork market score of 32 (lower middle): #1,983 of 2,176 scored counties and #29 of 37 scored counties in Colorado. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Households in Gunnison County spend about $155.4M a year on rent and homeowner costs, or $18,301 per household, 10% above the U.S. average. Housing spending per office is 49% 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 56 real estate agents and brokers on map listings in Gunnison County as of September 2026. 2 of them (4%) are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That is 65.9 per 10,000 households, 2.2 times the U.S. rate of 30.6.

Official counts show 50 businesses with payroll classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in Gunnison County in 2023, up 13.6% from 2019. That is one for every 170 households, against one for every 788 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in Gunnison County from 2020 to 2025 at +2.9%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Gunnison 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.

Real estate agents and brokers in Gunnison County, CO compared with Colorado and the U.S.
MeasureGunnison CountyColoradoU.S.
Listings per 10k households65.944.430.6
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)5181100
Households per official establishment170318788
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+13.6%+12.9%+20.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.9%+3.9%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$18,301$19,501$16,661
Median household income$84,527$95,470$80,734
Groundwork market score3233

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
44 → 50+13.6% over the period
Employees, 2023
61
Annual payroll, 2023
$4.6M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
562 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
29The 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 Gunnison 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 Gunnison County

Population, 2025 estimate
17,439+2.9% since 2020
Households
8,494
Median age
39.1
Homes lived in by their owners
67%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
3,239 sq. mi.
People per square mile
5
Median household income
$84,527+49.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$108,255
Median home value
$621,800
Jobs located here
8,882
Daytime population
16,889Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Real estate agents and brokers across Colorado

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

Top counties in Colorado

Counties in Colorado ranked for real estate agents and brokers by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
1Elbert County, CO701818.0224+16.5%#212 of 2,176
2Weld County, CO6524419.6178+14.2%#365 of 2,176
3Park County, CO621617.8201+5.1%#471 of 2,176
4Morgan County, CO602421.7139+4.2%#569 of 2,176
5Broomfield County, CO558827.7145+6.3%#794 of 2,176
6Adams County, CO5452227.7127+6.6%#845 of 2,176
7Otero County, CO481215.8175−5.2%#1,140 of 2,176
8Pueblo County, CO4715522.6133+0.6%#1,221 of 2,176
9Douglas County, CO4661944.297+10.9%#1,293 of 2,176
10Alamosa County, CO451827.1105+1.9%#1,338 of 2,176
29Gunnison County, CO325665.951+2.9%#1,983 of 2,176

Other business types in Gunnison 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 Gunnison County, CO?

As of September 2026, map listings count 56 real estate agents and brokers in Gunnison County. 2 of them (4%) are chain locations. The listings count real estate agents and brokerages, commercial brokers included. Official counts show 50 businesses with payroll classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in 2023, up 13.6% from 2019.

How much do households in Gunnison County, CO spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $155.4M a year, or $18,301 per household. That is 10% above the U.S. average (an index of 110, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 56 real estate agents and brokers on map listings, housing spending per office is 49% 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 8,494 households in Gunnison County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Gunnison County has 65.9 real estate agents and brokers per 10,000 households, 2.2 times the U.S. rate of 30.6. The index of housing spending per office is 51, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of real estate agents and brokers to household spending, Gunnison County would have about 29, against 56 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 170 households, against one for every 788 across the U.S. The official count rose 13.6% from 2019 to 2023, against +20.1% for the U.S.

How fast is Gunnison County, CO growing?

Population estimates put Gunnison County at 17,439 people in 2025, up 2.9% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 8,494 households. Median household income in Gunnison County is $84,527, 5% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 49.4%, 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. Gunnison County scores 32 for real estate agents and brokers (lower middle), #1,983 of 2,176 scored counties.

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