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Real estate agents and brokers in Sumter County, FL
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for real estate agents and brokers in Sumter County, FL, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 55 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #789 of 2,176 scored counties
#16 of 63 scored counties in Florida
- Listings
- 121
- 4 chain locations (3%)
- Official establishments
- 171
- +28.6% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $1.1B
- On rent and homeowner costs · $15,107 a household
- Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
- 161
- 61% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 17.2
- 44% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 157,772
- +21.1% since 2020
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What this means
At $15,107 per household (9% below the U.S. average), households in Sumter County spend about $1.1B a year on rent and homeowner costs. Housing spending per office is 61% 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.
Sumter County has 121 real estate agents and brokers on map listings as of September 2026. 4 of them (3%) are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That comes to 17.2 for every 10,000 households, 44% below the U.S. rate of 30.6.
Official counts show 171 businesses with payroll classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in Sumter County in 2023, up 28.6% from 2019. That is one for every 411 households, against one for every 788 across the U.S.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Sumter County grew 21.1%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For real estate agents and brokers, Sumter County has a Groundwork market score of 55 (upper middle): #789 of 2,176 scored counties and #16 of 63 scored counties in Florida.
How Sumter 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.
| Measure | Sumter County | Florida | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 17.2 | 50.2 | 30.6 |
| Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | 161 | 56 | 100 |
| Households per official establishment | 411 | 414 | 788 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +28.6% | +26.6% | +20.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +21.1% | +8.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs | $15,107 | $15,326 | $16,661 |
| Median household income | $76,508 | $74,568 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 55 | 30 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 133 → 171+28.6% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 638
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $33.1M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 1214 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 195The 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 Sumter 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 Sumter County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 157,772+21.1% since 2020
- Households
- 70,318
- Median age
- 62.4
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 88%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.5
- Land area
- 557 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 257
- Median household income
- $76,508+33.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $98,339
- Median home value
- $385,400
- Jobs located here
- 37,385
- Daytime population
- 146,480Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Florida
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Gadsden County, FL | 69 | 9 | 5.3 | 440 | +2.0% | #230 of 2,176 |
| 2Dixie County, FL | 68 | 5 | 8.0 | 284 | +8.0% | #262 of 2,176 |
| 3Jackson County, FL | 65 | 17 | 9.8 | 240 | +5.4% | #349 of 2,176 |
| 4Jefferson County, FL | 65 | 10 | 17.4 | 150 | +11.1% | #369 of 2,176 |
| 5Union County, FL | 63 | 5 | 11.6 | 222 | +5.2% | #417 of 2,176 |
| 6Baker County, FL | 63 | 17 | 18.5 | 152 | +5.8% | #439 of 2,176 |
| 7Washington County, FL | 62 | 10 | 10.8 | 229 | +5.4% | #458 of 2,176 |
| 8Suwannee County, FL | 62 | 19 | 11.8 | 210 | +10.6% | #466 of 2,176 |
| 9Bradford County, FL | 59 | 12 | 12.9 | 194 | +0.3% | #592 of 2,176 |
| 10Levy County, FL | 59 | 30 | 16.2 | 153 | +12.7% | #605 of 2,176 |
| 16Sumter County, FL | 55 | 121 | 17.2 | 161 | +21.1% | #789 of 2,176 |
Other business types in Sumter 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 estate57
- Real estate agents and brokers55
- Property management82
- Mortgage brokers and lenders83
- Home inspectors
Funeral services
Questions
How many real estate agents and brokers are in Sumter County, FL?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 121 real estate agents and brokers in Sumter County. 4 of them (3%) are chain locations. The listings count real estate agents and brokerages, commercial brokers included. Official counts show 171 businesses with payroll classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in 2023, up 28.6% from 2019.
How much do households in Sumter County, FL spend on rent and homeowner costs?
About $1.1B a year, or $15,107 per household. That is 9% below the U.S. average (an index of 91, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 121 real estate agents and brokers on map listings, housing spending per office is 61% 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 70,318 households in Sumter County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Sumter County, FL compare with the U.S. for real estate agents and brokers?
Sumter County has 17.2 real estate agents and brokers per 10,000 households, 44% below the U.S. rate of 30.6. The index of housing spending per office is 161, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of real estate agents and brokers to household spending, Sumter County would have about 195, against 121 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 411 households, against one for every 788 across the U.S. The official count rose 28.6% from 2019 to 2023, against +20.1% for the U.S.
How fast is Sumter County, FL growing?
Population estimates put Sumter County at 157,772 people in 2025, up 21.1% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 70,318 households. Median household income in Sumter County is $76,508, 5% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 33.7%, 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. Sumter County scores 55 for real estate agents and brokers (upper middle), #789 of 2,176 scored counties.
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