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Real estate agents and brokers in Box Butte County, NE
The real estate agents and brokers in Box Butte County, NE, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 40 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,555 of 2,176 scored counties
#17 of 24 scored counties in Nebraska
- Listings
- 5
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $57.7M
- On rent and homeowner costs · $12,798 a household
- Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
- 212
- 2.1 times the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 11.1
- 64% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 10,494
- −3.0% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on rent and homeowner costs in Box Butte County comes to about $57.7M a year: $12,798 per household, 23% below the U.S. average. Housing spending per office is 2.1 times 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.
Box Butte County has 5 real estate agents and brokers on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That comes to 11.1 for every 10,000 households, 64% below the U.S. rate of 30.6.
Official counts don’t publish a figure for offices of real estate agents and brokers in Box Butte County, since they leave out counts under 3.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Box Butte County declined 3.0%, against +3.1% for the U.S. For real estate agents and brokers, Box Butte County has a Groundwork market score of 40 (lower middle): #1,555 of 2,176 scored counties and #17 of 24 scored counties in Nebraska.
How Box Butte County compares
The same measures for Nebraska 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 | Box Butte County | Nebraska | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 11.1 | 22.5 | 30.6 |
| Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | 212 | 116 | 100 |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 705 | 788 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +14.1% | +20.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −3.0% | +2.8% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs | $12,798 | $14,176 | $16,661 |
| Median household income | $68,892 | $76,475 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 40 | 46 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- n/a
- Employees, 2023
- n/a
- Annual payroll, 2023
- n/a
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 50 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 11The 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 Box Butte 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 Box Butte County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 10,494−3.0% since 2020
- Households
- 4,505
- Median age
- 42.2
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 77%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.3
- Land area
- 1,075 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 10
- Median household income
- $68,892+27.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $75,641
- Median home value
- $166,600
- Jobs located here
- 3,559
- Daytime population
- 10,119Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Nebraska
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Cass County, NE | 66 | 7 | 6.5 | 431 | +3.9% | #313 of 2,176 |
| 2Saline County, NE | 63 | 6 | 11.7 | 220 | +1.9% | #418 of 2,176 |
| 3Sarpy County, NE | 62 | 110 | 14.8 | 196 | +9.0% | #472 of 2,176 |
| 4Otoe County, NE | 60 | 8 | 12.5 | 207 | +3.9% | #554 of 2,176 |
| 5Seward County, NE | 59 | 7 | 10.3 | 254 | +2.3% | #584 of 2,176 |
| 6Washington County, NE | 58 | 11 | 13.1 | 215 | +1.8% | #637 of 2,176 |
| 7Gage County, NE | 54 | 10 | 10.7 | 226 | +0.2% | #811 of 2,176 |
| 8Custer County, NE | 53 | 5 | 11.1 | 220 | 0.0% | #863 of 2,176 |
| 9Dakota County, NE | 50 | 10 | 13.4 | 184 | +0.7% | #1,031 of 2,176 |
| 10York County, NE | 50 | 9 | 15.8 | 161 | +3.3% | #1,039 of 2,176 |
| 17Box Butte County, NE | 40 | 5 | 11.1 | 212 | −3.0% | #1,555 of 2,176 |
Other business types in Box Butte 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 estate44
- Real estate agents and brokers40
- Property management
- Mortgage brokers and lenders
- Home inspectors
Funeral services
Questions
How many real estate agents and brokers are in Box Butte County, NE?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 5 real estate agents and brokers in Box Butte County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count real estate agents and brokerages, commercial brokers included. No official count is published for offices of real estate agents and brokers in Box Butte County: counts under 3 are left out.
How much do households in Box Butte County, NE spend on rent and homeowner costs?
About $57.7M a year, or $12,798 per household. That is 23% below the U.S. average (an index of 77, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 5 real estate agents and brokers on map listings, housing spending per office is 2.1 times 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 4,505 households in Box Butte County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Box Butte County, NE compare with the U.S. for real estate agents and brokers?
Box Butte County has 11.1 real estate agents and brokers per 10,000 households, 64% below the U.S. rate of 30.6. The index of housing spending per office is 212, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of real estate agents and brokers to household spending, Box Butte County would have about 11, against 5 on map listings.
How fast is Box Butte County, NE growing?
Population estimates put Box Butte County at 10,494 people in 2025, down 3.0% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 4,505 households. Median household income in Box Butte County is $68,892, 15% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 27.6%, 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. Box Butte County scores 40 for real estate agents and brokers (lower middle), #1,555 of 2,176 scored counties.
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