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Real estate agents and brokers in Piatt County, IL

The real estate agents and brokers in Piatt County, IL, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 55 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #782 of 2,176 scored counties
#18 of 82 scored counties in Illinois

Listings
11
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
5
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$104.3M
On rent and homeowner costs · $15,068 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
174
74% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
15.9
48% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
16,791
+0.6% 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

At $15,068 per household (10% below the U.S. average), households in Piatt County spend about $104.3M a year on rent and homeowner costs. Housing spending per office is 74% 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.

There are 11 real estate agents and brokers on map listings in Piatt County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That is 15.9 per 10,000 households, 48% below the U.S. rate of 30.6.

In 2023, official counts showed 5 businesses with payroll in Piatt County classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers. That is one for every 1,385 households, against one for every 788 across the U.S.

Population estimates put the population change in Piatt County from 2020 to 2025 at +0.6%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for real estate agents and brokers in Piatt County is 55 (upper middle), #782 of 2,176 scored counties and #18 of 82 scored counties in Illinois.

How Piatt County compares

The same measures for Illinois 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 Piatt County, IL compared with Illinois and the U.S.
MeasurePiatt CountyIllinoisU.S.
Listings per 10k households15.925.530.6
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)174107100
Households per official establishment1,3851,021788
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+10.8%+20.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.6%−0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$15,068$14,866$16,661
Median household income$94,811$83,390$80,734
Groundwork market score5541

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
5
Employees, 2023
11
Annual payroll, 2023
$460K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
110 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
19The 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 Piatt 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 Piatt County

Population, 2025 estimate
16,791+0.6% since 2020
Households
6,924
Median age
43.6
Homes lived in by their owners
85%
Vehicles per household
2.2
Land area
439 sq. mi.
People per square mile
38
Median household income
$94,811+33.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$113,102
Median home value
$180,600
Jobs located here
3,660
Daytime population
12,200Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Real estate agents and brokers across Illinois

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

Top counties in Illinois

Counties in Illinois ranked for real estate agents and brokers by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
1Henry County, IL69115.4468−2.2%#229 of 2,176
2Woodford County, IL69106.8409−0.8%#232 of 2,176
3Douglas County, IL6879.0282+0.5%#263 of 2,176
4Bureau County, IL6685.7430−2.1%#314 of 2,176
5Clinton County, IL651913.0205+0.6%#355 of 2,176
6Boone County, IL63168.2328+0.4%#409 of 2,176
7Randolph County, IL621210.0240−0.6%#457 of 2,176
8Fulton County, IL61118.0295−2.0%#503 of 2,176
9Kendall County, IL618919.6153+9.9%#530 of 2,176
10Jersey County, IL60911.3231−1.5%#548 of 2,176
18Piatt County, IL551115.9174+0.6%#782 of 2,176

Other business types in Piatt 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 Piatt County, IL?

As of September 2026, map listings count 11 real estate agents and brokers in Piatt County. None of them are chain locations. 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 Piatt County, IL spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $104.3M a year, or $15,068 per household. That is 10% below the U.S. average (an index of 90, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 11 real estate agents and brokers on map listings, housing spending per office is 74% 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 6,924 households in Piatt County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Piatt County has 15.9 real estate agents and brokers per 10,000 households, 48% below the U.S. rate of 30.6. The index of housing spending per office is 174, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of real estate agents and brokers to household spending, Piatt County would have about 19, against 11 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,385 households, against one for every 788 across the U.S.

How fast is Piatt County, IL growing?

Population estimates put Piatt County at 16,791 people in 2025, up 0.6% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 6,924 households. Median household income in Piatt County is $94,811, 17% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 33.8%, 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. Piatt County scores 55 for real estate agents and brokers (upper middle), #782 of 2,176 scored counties.

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