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Real estate agents and brokers in Pitt County, NC

The real estate agents and brokers in Pitt County, NC, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 38 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,691 of 2,176 scored counties
#62 of 88 scored counties in North Carolina

Listings
192
2 chain locations (1%)
Official establishments
93
+14.8% since 2019
Household spending a year
$1B
On rent and homeowner costs · $13,855 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
99
In line with the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
25.8
16% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
182,936
+5.4% 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

For real estate agents and brokers, Pitt County has a Groundwork market score of 38 (lower middle): #1,691 of 2,176 scored counties and #62 of 88 scored counties in North Carolina. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Households in Pitt County spend about $1B a year on rent and homeowner costs, or $13,855 per household, 17% below the U.S. average. Housing spending per office is in line with 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.

Pitt County has 192 real estate agents and brokers on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 2 are chain locations, or 1%, against 4% across the U.S. That is 25.8 per 10,000 households, 16% below the U.S. rate of 30.6.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in Pitt County was 93 in 2023, up 14.8% from 2019. That is one for every 801 households, against one for every 788 across the U.S. Population estimates show Pitt County grew 5.4% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Pitt County compares

The same measures for North Carolina 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 Pitt County, NC compared with North Carolina and the U.S.
MeasurePitt CountyNorth CarolinaU.S.
Listings per 10k households25.830.230.6
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)9992100
Households per official establishment801622788
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+14.8%+29.9%+20.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+5.4%+7.2%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$13,855$15,139$16,661
Median household income$58,188$72,388$80,734
Groundwork market score3839

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
81 → 93+14.8% over the period
Employees, 2023
154
Annual payroll, 2023
$6M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
1922 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
189The 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 Pitt 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 Pitt County

Population, 2025 estimate
182,936+5.4% since 2020
Households
74,533
Median age
35.8
Homes lived in by their owners
51%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
652 sq. mi.
People per square mile
272
Median household income
$58,188+22.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$80,802
Median home value
$208,900
Jobs located here
82,213
Daytime population
183,443Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Real estate agents and brokers across North Carolina

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

Top counties in North Carolina

Counties in North Carolina ranked for real estate agents and brokers by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
1Duplin County, NC79146.7361+6.0%#38 of 2,176
2Franklin County, NC763211.2241+18.8%#73 of 2,176
3Hoke County, NC74189.3279+9.0%#104 of 2,176
4Person County, NC741610.0263+3.7%#107 of 2,176
5Harnett County, NC725911.8226+12.3%#156 of 2,176
6Sampson County, NC71198.8274+4.1%#174 of 2,176
7Davidson County, NC717610.9240+6.6%#179 of 2,176
8Granville County, NC68219.3290+2.1%#261 of 2,176
9Robeson County, NC68368.3271+3.4%#265 of 2,176
10Alexander County, NC67107.1359+1.5%#293 of 2,176
62Pitt County, NC3819225.899+5.4%#1,691 of 2,176

Other business types in Pitt 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 Pitt County, NC?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 192 real estate agents and brokers in Pitt County. 2 of them (1%) are chain locations. The listings count real estate agents and brokerages, commercial brokers included. Official counts show 93 businesses with payroll classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in 2023, up 14.8% from 2019.

How much do households in Pitt County, NC spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $1B a year, or $13,855 per household. That is 17% below the U.S. average (an index of 83, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 192 real estate agents and brokers on map listings, housing spending per office is in line with 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 74,533 households in Pitt County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Pitt County has 25.8 real estate agents and brokers per 10,000 households, 16% below the U.S. rate of 30.6. The index of housing spending per office is 99, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of real estate agents and brokers to household spending, Pitt County would have about 189, against 192 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 801 households, against one for every 788 across the U.S. The official count rose 14.8% from 2019 to 2023, against +20.1% for the U.S.

How fast is Pitt County, NC growing?

Population estimates put Pitt County at 182,936 people in 2025, up 5.4% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 74,533 households. Median household income in Pitt County is $58,188, 28% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 22.7%, 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. Pitt County scores 38 for real estate agents and brokers (lower middle), #1,691 of 2,176 scored counties.

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