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Real estate agents and brokers in Elmore County, ID

How Elmore 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 64 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #393 of 2,176 scored counties
#8 of 29 scored counties in Idaho

Listings
18
1 chain location (6%)
Official establishments
8
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$181.5M
On rent and homeowner costs · $16,400 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
185
85% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
16.3
47% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
29,465
+2.8% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 18 real estate agents and brokers in Elmore County. One of them (6%) is a chain location, against 4% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 16.3, 47% below the U.S. rate of 30.6.

Households in Elmore County spend about $181.5M a year on rent and homeowner costs, or $16,400 per household, 2% below the U.S. average. Housing spending per office is 85% 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.

Official counts show 8 businesses with payroll classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in Elmore County in 2023. That is one for every 1,383 households, against one for every 788 across the U.S.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Elmore County grew 2.8%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). Elmore County scores 64 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for real estate agents and brokers, ranking #393 of 2,176 scored counties and #8 of 29 scored counties in Idaho. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Elmore 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.

Real estate agents and brokers in Elmore County, ID compared with Idaho and the U.S.
MeasureElmore CountyIdahoU.S.
Listings per 10k households16.338.030.6
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)18585100
Households per official establishment1,383387788
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+36.1%+20.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.8%+9.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$16,400$17,677$16,661
Median household income$65,359$77,800$80,734
Groundwork market score6437

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
5 → 8
Employees, 2023
6
Annual payroll, 2023
$141K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
181 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
33The 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 Elmore 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 Elmore County

Population, 2025 estimate
29,465+2.8% since 2020
Households
11,067
Median age
35.5
Homes lived in by their owners
66%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
3,075 sq. mi.
People per square mile
10
Median household income
$65,359+39.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$82,615
Median home value
$316,500
Jobs located here
6,488
Daytime population
25,305Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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

Top counties in Idaho

Counties in Idaho ranked for real estate agents and brokers by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
1Minidoka County, ID80911.1272+5.7%#24 of 2,176
2Bingham County, ID762012.4257+6.4%#71 of 2,176
3Jerome County, ID751214.5216+8.6%#88 of 2,176
4Jefferson County, ID741110.8306+13.6%#100 of 2,176
5Benewah County, ID68512.3238+9.7%#270 of 2,176
6Gem County, ID681013.1235+13.0%#272 of 2,176
7Franklin County, ID68714.2227+11.2%#274 of 2,176
8Elmore County, ID641816.3185+2.8%#393 of 2,176
9Canyon County, ID6415117.5181+18.1%#395 of 2,176
10Shoshone County, ID591017.4161+7.1%#603 of 2,176

Other business types in Elmore 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 Elmore County, ID?

There are 18 real estate agents and brokers on map listings in Elmore County as of September 2026. One of them (6%) is a chain location. The listings count real estate agents and brokerages, commercial brokers included. Official counts show 8 businesses with payroll classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in 2023.

How much do households in Elmore County, ID spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $181.5M a year, or $16,400 per household. That is 2% below the U.S. average (an index of 98, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 18 real estate agents and brokers on map listings, housing spending per office is 85% 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. It is estimated from the incomes of the 11,067 households in Elmore County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Elmore County has 16.3 real estate agents and brokers per 10,000 households, 47% below the U.S. rate of 30.6. The index of housing spending per office is 185, where 100 is the U.S. At the national ratio of real estate agents and brokers to household spending, Elmore County would have about 33, against 18 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,383 households, against one for every 788 across the U.S.

How fast is Elmore County, ID growing?

Population estimates put Elmore County at 29,465 people in 2025, up 2.8% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 11,067 households. The median household income in Elmore County is $65,359 a year, 19% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 39.5% from the 2015–2019 survey, 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. Elmore County scores 64 for real estate agents and brokers (upper middle), #393 of 2,176 scored counties.

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