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Real estate agents and brokers in Gilmer County, GA

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 32 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,982 of 2,176 scored counties
#88 of 97 scored counties in Georgia

Listings
67
2 chain locations (3%)
Official establishments
25
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$188.3M
On rent and homeowner costs · $14,466 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
52
48% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
51.5
68% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
33,894
+7.9% 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, Gilmer County has a Groundwork market score of 32 (lower middle): #1,982 of 2,176 scored counties and #88 of 97 scored counties in Georgia. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Household spending on rent and homeowner costs in Gilmer County comes to about $188.3M a year: $14,466 per household, 13% below the U.S. average. Housing spending per office is 48% 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.

Gilmer County has 67 real estate agents and brokers on map listings as of September 2026. 2 of them (3%) are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That comes to 51.5 for every 10,000 households, 68% above the U.S. rate of 30.6.

Official counts show 25 businesses with payroll classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in Gilmer County in 2023. That is one for every 521 households, against one for every 788 across the U.S. Population estimates show Gilmer County grew 7.9% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Gilmer County compares

The same measures for Georgia 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 Gilmer County, GA compared with Georgia and the U.S.
MeasureGilmer CountyGeorgiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households51.531.530.6
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)5290100
Households per official establishment521654788
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+21.6%+20.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+7.9%+5.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$14,466$15,525$16,661
Median household income$74,499$77,353$80,734
Groundwork market score3237

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
19 → 25
Employees, 2023
25
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.9M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
672 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
35The 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 Gilmer 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 Gilmer County

Population, 2025 estimate
33,894+7.9% since 2020
Households
13,015
Median age
49.1
Homes lived in by their owners
81%
Vehicles per household
2.2
Land area
426 sq. mi.
People per square mile
76
Median household income
$74,499+41.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$87,676
Median home value
$314,000
Jobs located here
7,408
Daytime population
28,856Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Real estate agents and brokers across Georgia

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

Top counties in Georgia

Counties in Georgia ranked for real estate agents and brokers by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
1Peach County, GA8387.5356+6.5%#11 of 2,176
2Lamar County, GA8379.8274+12.9%#13 of 2,176
3Haralson County, GA8086.8397+10.0%#21 of 2,176
4Walker County, GA79238.7291+3.7%#40 of 2,176
5Jones County, GA7898.3326+2.8%#50 of 2,176
6Madison County, GA7698.0319+8.8%#67 of 2,176
7Lee County, GA731310.6270+2.9%#125 of 2,176
8Paulding County, GA738313.8220+12.7%#133 of 2,176
9Polk County, GA732012.6200+6.0%#135 of 2,176
10Newton County, GA736114.8185+11.2%#138 of 2,176
88Gilmer County, GA326751.552+7.9%#1,982 of 2,176

Other business types in Gilmer 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 Gilmer County, GA?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 67 real estate agents and brokers in Gilmer County. 2 of them (3%) are chain locations. The listings count real estate agents and brokerages, commercial brokers included. Official counts show 25 businesses with payroll classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in 2023.

How much do households in Gilmer County, GA spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $188.3M a year, or $14,466 per household. That is 13% below the U.S. average (an index of 87, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 67 real estate agents and brokers on map listings, housing spending per office is 48% 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 13,015 households in Gilmer County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Gilmer County has 51.5 real estate agents and brokers per 10,000 households, 68% above the U.S. rate of 30.6. The index of housing spending per office is 52, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of real estate agents and brokers to household spending, Gilmer County would have about 35, against 67 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 521 households, against one for every 788 across the U.S.

How fast is Gilmer County, GA growing?

Population estimates put Gilmer County at 33,894 people in 2025, up 7.9% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 13,015 households. Median household income in Gilmer County is $74,499, 8% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 41.6%, 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. Gilmer County scores 32 for real estate agents and brokers (lower middle), #1,982 of 2,176 scored counties.

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