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Real estate agents and brokers in Hancock County, IN

How Hancock County, IN 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 56 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #756 of 2,176 scored counties
#21 of 80 scored counties in Indiana

Listings
68
5 chain locations (7%)
Official establishments
39
+69.6% since 2019
Household spending a year
$513.8M
On rent and homeowner costs · $15,348 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
139
39% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
20.3
34% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
90,969
+13.5% 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 68 real estate agents and brokers in Hancock County. Chain locations make up 7% of them, against 4% across the U.S. That is 20.3 per 10,000 households, 34% below the U.S. rate of 30.6.

Households in Hancock County spend about $513.8M a year on rent and homeowner costs, or $15,348 per household, 8% below the U.S. average. Housing spending per office is 39% 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 39 businesses with payroll classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in Hancock County in 2023, up 69.6% from 2019. That is one for every 858 households, against one for every 788 across the U.S.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Hancock County grew 13.5%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for real estate agents and brokers in Hancock County is 56 (upper middle), #756 of 2,176 scored counties and #21 of 80 scored counties in Indiana.

How Hancock County compares

The same measures for Indiana 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 Hancock County, IN compared with Indiana and the U.S.
MeasureHancock CountyIndianaU.S.
Listings per 10k households20.322.430.6
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)139113100
Households per official establishment8581,013788
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+69.6%+26.4%+20.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+13.5%+2.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$15,348$13,818$16,661
Median household income$93,186$71,957$80,734
Groundwork market score5647

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
23 → 39+69.6% over the period
Employees, 2023
47
Annual payroll, 2023
$2.9M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
685 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
94The 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 Hancock 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 Hancock County

Population, 2025 estimate
90,969+13.5% since 2020
Households
33,474
Median age
41.2
Homes lived in by their owners
80%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
306 sq. mi.
People per square mile
275
Median household income
$93,186+25.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$118,107
Median home value
$274,800
Jobs located here
27,824
Daytime population
66,104Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Real estate agents and brokers across Indiana

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

Top counties in Indiana

Counties in Indiana ranked for real estate agents and brokers by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
1LaGrange County, IN74118.5309+1.9%#99 of 2,176
2Franklin County, IN7288.7301+2.2%#150 of 2,176
3Clinton County, IN6786.4377+0.4%#292 of 2,176
4Daviess County, IN671411.9206+2.5%#299 of 2,176
5Ripley County, IN641513.0190+1.6%#390 of 2,176
6Posey County, IN6365.7457−0.8%#405 of 2,176
7Greene County, IN63129.2255+1.2%#411 of 2,176
8Washington County, IN62119.8241+0.5%#456 of 2,176
9Scott County, IN621111.2205+2.8%#469 of 2,176
10Montgomery County, IN621912.2203+2.7%#470 of 2,176
21Hancock County, IN566820.3139+13.5%#756 of 2,176

Other business types in Hancock 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 Hancock County, IN?

There are 68 real estate agents and brokers on map listings in Hancock County as of September 2026. 5 of them (7%) are chain locations. The listings count real estate agents and brokerages, commercial brokers included. Official counts show 39 businesses with payroll classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in 2023, up 69.6% from 2019.

How much do households in Hancock County, IN spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $513.8M a year, or $15,348 per household. That is 8% below the U.S. average (an index of 92, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 68 real estate agents and brokers on map listings, housing spending per office is 39% 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 33,474 households in Hancock County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Hancock County has 20.3 real estate agents and brokers per 10,000 households, 34% below the U.S. rate of 30.6. The index of housing spending per office is 139, where 100 is the U.S. At the national ratio of real estate agents and brokers to household spending, Hancock County would have about 94, against 68 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 858 households, against one for every 788 across the U.S. The official count rose 69.6% from 2019 to 2023, against +20.1% for the U.S.

How fast is Hancock County, IN growing?

Population estimates put Hancock County at 90,969 people in 2025, up 13.5% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 33,474 households. The median household income in Hancock County is $93,186 a year, 15% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 25.8% 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. Hancock County scores 56 for real estate agents and brokers (upper middle), #756 of 2,176 scored counties.

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