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Real estate agents and brokers in Dickinson County, MI

The real estate agents and brokers in Dickinson County, MI, 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 #778 of 2,176 scored counties
#15 of 75 scored counties in Michigan

Listings
15
2 chain locations (13%)
Official establishments
4
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$155.1M
On rent and homeowner costs · $13,031 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
190
90% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
12.6
59% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
25,827
−0.3% 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 15 real estate agents and brokers in Dickinson County. 2 of them (13%) are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That comes to 12.6 for every 10,000 households, 59% below the U.S. rate of 30.6.

Households in Dickinson County spend about $155.1M a year on rent and homeowner costs, or $13,031 per household, 22% below the U.S. average. Housing spending per office is 90% 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.

In 2023, official counts showed 4 businesses with payroll in Dickinson County classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers. That is one for every 2,976 households, against one for every 788 across the U.S.

Population estimates put the population change in Dickinson County from 2020 to 2025 at −0.3%, against +3.1% for the U.S. The Groundwork market score for real estate agents and brokers in Dickinson County is 55 (upper middle), #778 of 2,176 scored counties and #15 of 75 scored counties in Michigan.

How Dickinson County compares

The same measures for Michigan 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 Dickinson County, MI compared with Michigan and the U.S.
MeasureDickinson CountyMichiganU.S.
Listings per 10k households12.624.630.6
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)190104100
Households per official establishment2,9761,600788
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+14.3%+20.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.3%+0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$13,031$13,996$16,661
Median household income$65,156$72,875$80,734
Groundwork market score5547

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
6 → 4
Employees, 2023
6
Annual payroll, 2023
$225K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
152 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
29The 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 Dickinson 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 Dickinson County

Population, 2025 estimate
25,827−0.3% since 2020
Households
11,905
Median age
46.6
Homes lived in by their owners
82%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
761 sq. mi.
People per square mile
34
Median household income
$65,156+26.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$81,228
Median home value
$153,300
Jobs located here
13,968
Daytime population
28,673Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Real estate agents and brokers across Michigan

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Top counties in Michigan

Counties in Michigan ranked for real estate agents and brokers by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
1Barry County, MI75229.0288+2.2%#82 of 2,176
2Montcalm County, MI672911.8201+4.1%#301 of 2,176
3Newaygo County, MI622211.2213+3.1%#464 of 2,176
4Houghton County, MI611812.6190+1.6%#519 of 2,176
5Allegan County, MI597215.8167+2.1%#602 of 2,176
6Monroe County, MI5811618.4141+0.7%#658 of 2,176
7Clinton County, MI574012.6217+1.6%#677 of 2,176
8Alcona County, MI57611.3201+3.7%#680 of 2,176
9Shiawassee County, MI573512.4195−0.4%#682 of 2,176
10Ionia County, MI573113.3187−0.5%#684 of 2,176
15Dickinson County, MI551512.6190−0.3%#778 of 2,176

Other business types in Dickinson 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 Dickinson County, MI?

There are 15 real estate agents and brokers on map listings in Dickinson County as of September 2026. 2 of them (13%) are chain locations. The listings count real estate agents and brokerages, commercial brokers included. Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in 2023.

How much do households in Dickinson County, MI spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $155.1M a year, or $13,031 per household. That is 22% below the U.S. average (an index of 78, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 15 real estate agents and brokers on map listings, housing spending per office is 90% 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 11,905 households in Dickinson County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Dickinson County has 12.6 real estate agents and brokers per 10,000 households, 59% below the U.S. rate of 30.6. The index of housing spending per office is 190, where 100 is the U.S. At the national ratio of real estate agents and brokers to household spending, Dickinson County would have about 29, against 15 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,976 households, against one for every 788 across the U.S.

How fast is Dickinson County, MI growing?

Population estimates put Dickinson County at 25,827 people in 2025, down 0.3% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 11,905 households. The median household income in Dickinson County is $65,156 a year, 19% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 26.2% 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. Dickinson County scores 55 for real estate agents and brokers (upper middle), #778 of 2,176 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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