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Real estate agents and brokers in Burleigh County, ND
The real estate agents and brokers in Burleigh County, ND, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 35 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,861 of 2,176 scored counties
#11 of 12 scored counties in North Dakota
- Listings
- 129
- 5 chain locations (4%)
- Official establishments
- 77
- +20.3% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $614M
- On rent and homeowner costs · $14,877 a household
- Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
- 87
- 13% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 31.3
- 2% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 103,251
- +4.7% since 2020
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What this means
The Groundwork market score for real estate agents and brokers in Burleigh County is 35 (lower middle), #1,861 of 2,176 scored counties and #11 of 12 scored counties in North Dakota. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
As of September 2026, map listings count 129 real estate agents and brokers in Burleigh County. Chain locations make up 4% of them, against 4% across the U.S. That comes to 31.3 for every 10,000 households, 2% above the U.S. rate of 30.6.
Household spending on rent and homeowner costs in Burleigh County comes to about $614M a year: $14,877 per household, 11% below the U.S. average. Housing spending per office is 13% 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 77 businesses with payroll classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in Burleigh County in 2023, up 20.3% from 2019. That is one for every 536 households, against one for every 788 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 3 SBA-backed loans worth $492K have gone to businesses classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in Burleigh County. Population estimates put the population change in Burleigh County from 2020 to 2025 at +4.7%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Burleigh County compares
The same measures for North Dakota 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 | Burleigh County | North Dakota | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 31.3 | 20.5 | 30.6 |
| Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | 87 | 127 | 100 |
| Households per official establishment | 536 | 888 | 788 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +20.3% | +16.9% | +20.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +4.7% | +2.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs | $14,877 | $14,169 | $16,661 |
| Median household income | $86,851 | $76,657 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 35 | 53 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 64 → 77+20.3% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 115
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $6.6M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 1295 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 113The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 3
- Amount
- $492K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in Burleigh 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 Burleigh County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 103,251+4.7% since 2020
- Households
- 41,269
- Median age
- 39.3
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 71%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 1,633 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 62
- Median household income
- $86,851+21.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $110,470
- Median home value
- $324,000
- Jobs located here
- 59,122
- Daytime population
- 107,970Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every North Dakota market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in North Dakota for real estate agents and brokers, numbered among those based in North Dakota, with Burleigh County marked.
Top counties in North Dakota
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Richland County, ND | 69 | 6 | 8.8 | 295 | +1.2% | #237 of 2,176 |
| 2Morton County, ND | 59 | 14 | 10.0 | 260 | +3.8% | #581 of 2,176 |
| 3McKenzie County, ND | 53 | 17 | 28.3 | 103 | +2.8% | #912 of 2,176 |
| 4Barnes County, ND | 46 | 5 | 10.2 | 239 | −2.7% | #1,253 of 2,176 |
| 5Stutsman County, ND | 44 | 15 | 15.9 | 151 | −0.6% | #1,369 of 2,176 |
| 6Grand Forks County, ND | 43 | 65 | 20.8 | 120 | +1.9% | #1,416 of 2,176 |
| 7Stark County, ND | 43 | 30 | 22.2 | 117 | +0.5% | #1,420 of 2,176 |
| 8Williams County, ND | 39 | 32 | 21.1 | 131 | +1.4% | #1,638 of 2,176 |
| 9Ramsey County, ND | 37 | 9 | 16.6 | 145 | −0.4% | #1,726 of 2,176 |
| 10Cass County, ND | 37 | 233 | 27.8 | 94 | +9.1% | #1,757 of 2,176 |
| 11Burleigh County, ND | 35 | 129 | 31.3 | 87 | +4.7% | #1,861 of 2,176 |
Other business types in Burleigh 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 estate35
- Real estate agents and brokers35
- Property management49
- Mortgage brokers and lenders53
- Home inspectors
Funeral services
Questions
How many real estate agents and brokers are in Burleigh County, ND?
Burleigh County has 129 real estate agents and brokers on map listings as of September 2026. 5 of them (4%) are chain locations. The listings count real estate agents and brokerages, commercial brokers included. Official counts show 77 businesses with payroll classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in 2023, up 20.3% from 2019.
How much do households in Burleigh County, ND spend on rent and homeowner costs?
About $614M a year, or $14,877 per household. That is 11% below the U.S. average (an index of 89, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 129 real estate agents and brokers on map listings, housing spending per office is 13% 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 41,269 households in Burleigh County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Burleigh County, ND compare with the U.S. for real estate agents and brokers?
Burleigh County has 31.3 real estate agents and brokers per 10,000 households, 2% above the U.S. rate of 30.6. The index of housing spending per office is 87, where 100 is the U.S. At the national ratio of real estate agents and brokers to household spending, Burleigh County would have about 113, against 129 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 536 households, against one for every 788 across the U.S. The official count rose 20.3% from 2019 to 2023, against +20.1% for the U.S.
How fast is Burleigh County, ND growing?
Population estimates put Burleigh County at 103,251 people in 2025, up 4.7% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 41,269 households. The median household income in Burleigh County is $86,851 a year, 8% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 21.4% 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. Burleigh County scores 35 for real estate agents and brokers (lower middle), #1,861 of 2,176 scored counties.
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