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Real estate agents and brokers in Shiawassee County, MI
How Shiawassee County, MI 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 57 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #682 of 2,176 scored counties
#9 of 75 scored counties in Michigan
- Listings
- 35
- 2 chain locations (6%)
- Official establishments
- 9
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $372.4M
- On rent and homeowner costs · $13,240 a household
- Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
- 195
- 95% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 12.4
- 59% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 67,681
- −0.4% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 35 real estate agents and brokers in Shiawassee County. Chain locations make up 6% of them, against 4% across the U.S. That is 12.4 per 10,000 households, 59% below the U.S. rate of 30.6.
Households in Shiawassee County spend about $372.4M a year on rent and homeowner costs, or $13,240 per household, 21% below the U.S. average. Housing spending per office is 95% 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.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in Shiawassee County was 9 in 2023. That is one for every 3,125 households, against one for every 788 across the U.S.
Population estimates put the population change in Shiawassee County from 2020 to 2025 at −0.4%, against +3.1% for the U.S. The Groundwork market score for real estate agents and brokers in Shiawassee County is 57 (upper middle), #682 of 2,176 scored counties and #9 of 75 scored counties in Michigan.
How Shiawassee 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.
| Measure | Shiawassee County | Michigan | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 12.4 | 24.6 | 30.6 |
| Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | 195 | 104 | 100 |
| Households per official establishment | 3,125 | 1,600 | 788 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +14.3% | +20.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −0.4% | +0.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs | $13,240 | $13,996 | $16,661 |
| Median household income | $67,404 | $72,875 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 57 | 47 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 4 → 9
- Employees, 2023
- 20
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $1.4M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 352 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 68The 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 Shiawassee 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 Shiawassee County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 67,681−0.4% since 2020
- Households
- 28,126
- Median age
- 43.7
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 80%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 531 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 128
- Median household income
- $67,404+20.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $84,758
- Median home value
- $171,600
- Jobs located here
- 14,880
- Daytime population
- 55,429Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Michigan
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Barry County, MI | 75 | 22 | 9.0 | 288 | +2.2% | #82 of 2,176 |
| 2Montcalm County, MI | 67 | 29 | 11.8 | 201 | +4.1% | #301 of 2,176 |
| 3Newaygo County, MI | 62 | 22 | 11.2 | 213 | +3.1% | #464 of 2,176 |
| 4Houghton County, MI | 61 | 18 | 12.6 | 190 | +1.6% | #519 of 2,176 |
| 5Allegan County, MI | 59 | 72 | 15.8 | 167 | +2.1% | #602 of 2,176 |
| 6Monroe County, MI | 58 | 116 | 18.4 | 141 | +0.7% | #658 of 2,176 |
| 7Clinton County, MI | 57 | 40 | 12.6 | 217 | +1.6% | #677 of 2,176 |
| 8Alcona County, MI | 57 | 6 | 11.3 | 201 | +3.7% | #680 of 2,176 |
| 9Shiawassee County, MI | 57 | 35 | 12.4 | 195 | −0.4% | #682 of 2,176 |
| 10Ionia County, MI | 57 | 31 | 13.3 | 187 | −0.5% | #684 of 2,176 |
Other business types in Shiawassee 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 estate55
- Real estate agents and brokers57
- Property management
- Mortgage brokers and lenders47
- Home inspectors
Funeral services
Questions
How many real estate agents and brokers are in Shiawassee County, MI?
There are 35 real estate agents and brokers on map listings in Shiawassee County as of September 2026. 2 of them (6%) are chain locations. The listings count real estate agents and brokerages, commercial brokers included. Official counts show 9 businesses with payroll classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in 2023.
How much do households in Shiawassee County, MI spend on rent and homeowner costs?
About $372.4M a year, or $13,240 per household. That is 21% below the U.S. average (an index of 79, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 35 real estate agents and brokers on map listings, housing spending per office is 95% 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 28,126 households in Shiawassee County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Shiawassee County, MI compare with the U.S. for real estate agents and brokers?
Shiawassee County has 12.4 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 195, where 100 is the U.S. At the national ratio of real estate agents and brokers to household spending, Shiawassee County would have about 68, against 35 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,125 households, against one for every 788 across the U.S.
How fast is Shiawassee County, MI growing?
Population estimates put Shiawassee County at 67,681 people in 2025, down 0.4% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 28,126 households. The median household income in Shiawassee County is $67,404 a year, 17% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 20.3% 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. Shiawassee County scores 57 for real estate agents and brokers (upper middle), #682 of 2,176 scored counties.
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