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Real estate agents and brokers in Carroll County, NH
The real estate agents and brokers in Carroll County, NH, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 46 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,299 of 2,176 scored counties
#8 of 10 scored counties in New Hampshire
- Listings
- 88
- 7 chain locations (8%)
- Official establishments
- 23
- 0.0% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $405.1M
- On rent and homeowner costs · $18,544 a household
- Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
- 84
- 16% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 40.3
- 32% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 52,784
- +5.0% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 88 real estate agents and brokers in Carroll County. Of those, 7 are chain locations, or 8%, against 4% across the U.S. That comes to 40.3 for every 10,000 households, 32% above the U.S. rate of 30.6.
At $18,544 per household (11% above the U.S. average), households in Carroll County spend about $405.1M a year on rent and homeowner costs. Housing spending per office is 16% below 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 23 businesses with payroll classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in Carroll County in 2023, unchanged from 2019. That is one for every 950 households, against one for every 788 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 3 SBA-backed loans worth $150K have gone to businesses classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in Carroll County.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Carroll County grew 5.0%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For real estate agents and brokers, Carroll County has a Groundwork market score of 46 (lower middle): #1,299 of 2,176 scored counties and #8 of 10 scored counties in New Hampshire.
How Carroll County compares
The same measures for New Hampshire 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 | Carroll County | New Hampshire | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 40.3 | 32.7 | 30.6 |
| Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | 84 | 111 | 100 |
| Households per official establishment | 950 | 1,531 | 788 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | 0.0% | +5.5% | +20.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +5.0% | +2.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs | $18,544 | $19,755 | $16,661 |
| Median household income | $86,463 | $99,031 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 46 | 69 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 23 → 230.0% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 58
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $4.4M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 887 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 74The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 3
- Amount
- $150K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in Carroll 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 Carroll County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 52,784+5.0% since 2020
- Households
- 21,847
- Median age
- 52.4
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 83%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 932 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 56
- Median household income
- $86,463+36.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $113,348
- Median home value
- $388,900
- Jobs located here
- 19,503
- Daytime population
- 49,832Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in New Hampshire
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Strafford County, NH | 80 | 88 | 16.9 | 207 | +3.0% | #28 of 2,176 |
| 2Sullivan County, NH | 71 | 36 | 21.7 | 152 | +2.1% | #197 of 2,176 |
| 3Cheshire County, NH | 70 | 61 | 19.9 | 167 | +2.3% | #221 of 2,176 |
| 4Merrimack County, NH | 59 | 195 | 32.0 | 111 | +2.6% | #624 of 2,176 |
| 5Hillsborough County, NH | 58 | 509 | 30.2 | 123 | +2.5% | #663 of 2,176 |
| 6Coos County, NH | 56 | 31 | 22.1 | 132 | +0.4% | #760 of 2,176 |
| 7Rockingham County, NH | 50 | 562 | 44.1 | 89 | +3.0% | #1,070 of 2,176 |
| 8Carroll County, NH | 46 | 88 | 40.3 | 84 | +5.0% | #1,299 of 2,176 |
| 9Grafton County, NH | 44 | 136 | 36.7 | 95 | +2.2% | #1,388 of 2,176 |
| 10Belknap County, NH | 44 | 110 | 41.8 | 83 | +2.1% | #1,395 of 2,176 |
Other business types in Carroll 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 brokers46
- Property management39
- Mortgage brokers and lenders78
- Home inspectors
Funeral services
Questions
How many real estate agents and brokers are in Carroll County, NH?
Carroll County has 88 real estate agents and brokers on map listings as of September 2026. 7 of them (8%) are chain locations. The listings count real estate agents and brokerages, commercial brokers included. Official counts show 23 businesses with payroll classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in 2023, unchanged from 2019.
How much do households in Carroll County, NH spend on rent and homeowner costs?
About $405.1M a year, or $18,544 per household. That is 11% above the U.S. average (an index of 111, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 88 real estate agents and brokers on map listings, housing spending per office is 16% below 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 21,847 households in Carroll County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Carroll County, NH compare with the U.S. for real estate agents and brokers?
Carroll County has 40.3 real estate agents and brokers per 10,000 households, 32% above the U.S. rate of 30.6. The index of housing spending per office is 84, where 100 is the U.S. At the national ratio of real estate agents and brokers to household spending, Carroll County would have about 74, against 88 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 950 households, against one for every 788 across the U.S. The official count held level from 2019 to 2023, against +20.1% for the U.S.
How fast is Carroll County, NH growing?
Population estimates put Carroll County at 52,784 people in 2025, up 5.0% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 21,847 households. The median household income in Carroll County is $86,463 a year, 7% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 36.9% 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. Carroll County scores 46 for real estate agents and brokers (lower middle), #1,299 of 2,176 scored counties.
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