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Real estate agents and brokers in Jefferson County, FL

How Jefferson County, FL 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 65 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #369 of 2,176 scored counties
#4 of 63 scored counties in Florida

Listings
10
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
3
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$81.6M
On rent and homeowner costs · $14,195 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
150
50% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
17.4
43% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
16,007
+11.1% 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

Household spending on rent and homeowner costs in Jefferson County comes to about $81.6M a year: $14,195 per household, 15% below the U.S. average. Housing spending per office is 50% above 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.

Jefferson County has 10 real estate agents and brokers on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 17.4, 43% below the U.S. rate of 30.6.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in Jefferson County was 3 in 2023. That is one for every 1,917 households, against one for every 788 across the U.S.

Population estimates put the population change in Jefferson County from 2020 to 2025 at +11.1%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Jefferson County scores 65 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for real estate agents and brokers, ranking #369 of 2,176 scored counties and #4 of 63 scored counties in Florida. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Jefferson County compares

The same measures for Florida 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 Jefferson County, FL compared with Florida and the U.S.
MeasureJefferson CountyFloridaU.S.
Listings per 10k households17.450.230.6
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)15056100
Households per official establishment1,917414788
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+26.6%+20.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+11.1%+8.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$14,195$15,326$16,661
Median household income$61,212$74,568$80,734
Groundwork market score6530

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
3 → 3
Employees, 2023
6
Annual payroll, 2023
$212K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
100 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
15The 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 Jefferson 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 Jefferson County

Population, 2025 estimate
16,007+11.1% since 2020
Households
5,751
Median age
46.2
Homes lived in by their owners
76%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
598 sq. mi.
People per square mile
25
Median household income
$61,212+29.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$80,395
Median home value
$232,600
Jobs located here
2,786
Daytime population
11,793Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Top counties in Florida

Counties in Florida ranked for real estate agents and brokers by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
1Gadsden County, FL6995.3440+2.0%#230 of 2,176
2Dixie County, FL6858.0284+8.0%#262 of 2,176
3Jackson County, FL65179.8240+5.4%#349 of 2,176
4Jefferson County, FL651017.4150+11.1%#369 of 2,176
5Union County, FL63511.6222+5.2%#417 of 2,176
6Baker County, FL631718.5152+5.8%#439 of 2,176
7Washington County, FL621010.8229+5.4%#458 of 2,176
8Suwannee County, FL621911.8210+10.6%#466 of 2,176
9Bradford County, FL591212.9194+0.3%#592 of 2,176
10Levy County, FL593016.2153+12.7%#605 of 2,176

Other business types in Jefferson 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 Jefferson County, FL?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 10 real estate agents and brokers in Jefferson County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count real estate agents and brokerages, commercial brokers included. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in 2023.

How much do households in Jefferson County, FL spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $81.6M a year, or $14,195 per household. That is 15% below the U.S. average (an index of 85, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 10 real estate agents and brokers on map listings, housing spending per office is 50% above 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 5,751 households in Jefferson County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Jefferson County has 17.4 real estate agents and brokers per 10,000 households, 43% below the U.S. rate of 30.6. The index of housing spending per office is 150, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of real estate agents and brokers to household spending, Jefferson County would have about 15, against 10 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,917 households, against one for every 788 across the U.S.

How fast is Jefferson County, FL growing?

Population estimates put Jefferson County at 16,007 people in 2025, up 11.1% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 5,751 households. Median household income in Jefferson County is $61,212, 24% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 29.6%, 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. Jefferson County scores 65 for real estate agents and brokers (upper middle), #369 of 2,176 scored counties.

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How the score works · Top markets for real estate agents and brokers · All 56 business types in Jefferson County

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