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Real estate agents and brokers in Benewah County, ID
How Benewah County, ID 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 68 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #270 of 2,176 scored counties
#5 of 29 scored counties in Idaho
- Listings
- 5
- 1 chain location (20%)
- Official establishments
- 5
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $64.9M
- On rent and homeowner costs · $15,940 a household
- Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
- 238
- 2.4 times the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 12.3
- 60% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 10,508
- +9.7% since 2020
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What this means
Households in Benewah County spend about $64.9M a year on rent and homeowner costs, or $15,940 per household, 4% below the U.S. average. Housing spending per office is 2.4 times 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 5 real estate agents and brokers on map listings in Benewah County as of September 2026. One of them (20%) is a chain location, against 4% across the U.S. That comes to 12.3 for every 10,000 households, 60% 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 Benewah County was 5 in 2023. That is one for every 814 households, against one for every 788 across the U.S.
Population estimates put the population change in Benewah County from 2020 to 2025 at +9.7%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For real estate agents and brokers, Benewah County has a Groundwork market score of 68 (upper middle): #270 of 2,176 scored counties and #5 of 29 scored counties in Idaho. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.
How Benewah County compares
The same measures for Idaho 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 | Benewah County | Idaho | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 12.3 | 38.0 | 30.6 |
| Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | 238 | 85 | 100 |
| Households per official establishment | 814 | 387 | 788 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +36.1% | +20.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +9.7% | +9.8% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs | $15,940 | $17,677 | $16,661 |
| Median household income | $59,794 | $77,800 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 68 | 37 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 4 → 5
- Employees, 2023
- 7
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $230K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 51 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 12The 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 Benewah 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 Benewah County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 10,508+9.7% since 2020
- Households
- 4,072
- Median age
- 45.0
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 73%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.3
- Land area
- 777 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 13
- Median household income
- $59,794+25.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $77,752
- Median home value
- $293,500
- Jobs located here
- 3,376
- Daytime population
- 9,848Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Idaho
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Minidoka County, ID | 80 | 9 | 11.1 | 272 | +5.7% | #24 of 2,176 |
| 2Bingham County, ID | 76 | 20 | 12.4 | 257 | +6.4% | #71 of 2,176 |
| 3Jerome County, ID | 75 | 12 | 14.5 | 216 | +8.6% | #88 of 2,176 |
| 4Jefferson County, ID | 74 | 11 | 10.8 | 306 | +13.6% | #100 of 2,176 |
| 5Benewah County, ID | 68 | 5 | 12.3 | 238 | +9.7% | #270 of 2,176 |
| 6Gem County, ID | 68 | 10 | 13.1 | 235 | +13.0% | #272 of 2,176 |
| 7Franklin County, ID | 68 | 7 | 14.2 | 227 | +11.2% | #274 of 2,176 |
| 8Elmore County, ID | 64 | 18 | 16.3 | 185 | +2.8% | #393 of 2,176 |
| 9Canyon County, ID | 64 | 151 | 17.5 | 181 | +18.1% | #395 of 2,176 |
| 10Shoshone County, ID | 59 | 10 | 17.4 | 161 | +7.1% | #603 of 2,176 |
Other business types in Benewah 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 estate74
- Real estate agents and brokers68
- Property management
- Mortgage brokers and lenders
- Home inspectors
Funeral services
Questions
How many real estate agents and brokers are in Benewah County, ID?
As of September 2026, map listings count 5 real estate agents and brokers in Benewah County. One of them (20%) is a chain location. The listings count real estate agents and brokerages, commercial brokers included. Official counts show 5 businesses with payroll classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in 2023.
How much do households in Benewah County, ID spend on rent and homeowner costs?
About $64.9M a year, or $15,940 per household. That is 4% below the U.S. average (an index of 96, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 5 real estate agents and brokers on map listings, housing spending per office is 2.4 times 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 4,072 households in Benewah County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Benewah County, ID compare with the U.S. for real estate agents and brokers?
Benewah County has 12.3 real estate agents and brokers per 10,000 households, 60% below the U.S. rate of 30.6. The index of housing spending per office is 238, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of real estate agents and brokers to household spending, Benewah County would have about 12, against 5 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 814 households, against one for every 788 across the U.S.
How fast is Benewah County, ID growing?
Population estimates put Benewah County at 10,508 people in 2025, up 9.7% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 4,072 households. Median household income in Benewah County is $59,794, 26% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 25.7%, 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. Benewah County scores 68 for real estate agents and brokers (upper middle), #270 of 2,176 scored counties.
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