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Real estate agents and brokers in the Youngstown-Warren, OH metro area

The real estate agents and brokers in the Youngstown-Warren, OH metro area, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other metro areas.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 54 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #136 of 387 scored metro areas
#4 of 12 scored metro areas based in Ohio

Listings
265
5 chain locations (2%)
Official establishments
83
+27.7% since 2019
Household spending a year
$2.3B
On rent and homeowner costs · $12,657 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
162
62% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
14.4
53% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
423,678
−1.4% 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

At $12,657 per household (24% below the U.S. average), households in the Youngstown-Warren metro area spend about $2.3B a year on rent and homeowner costs. Housing spending per office is 62% 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.

There are 265 real estate agents and brokers on map listings in the Youngstown-Warren metro area as of September 2026. 5 of them (2%) are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That comes to 14.4 for every 10,000 households, 53% below the U.S. rate of 30.6.

In 2023, official counts showed 83 businesses with payroll in the Youngstown-Warren metro area classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers, up 27.7% from 2019. That is one for every 2,224 households, against one for every 788 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $50K has gone to businesses classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in the Youngstown-Warren metro area.

Population estimates show the Youngstown-Warren metro area declined 1.4% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. The Groundwork market score for real estate agents and brokers in the Youngstown-Warren metro area is 54 (upper middle), #136 of 387 scored metro areas and #4 of 12 scored metro areas based in Ohio.

How the Youngstown-Warren metro area compares

The same measures for Ohio 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 Youngstown-Warren, OH metro area compared with Ohio and the U.S.
MeasureYoungstown-Warren metro areaOhioU.S.
Listings per 10k households14.420.730.6
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)162123100
Households per official establishment2,2241,468788
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+27.7%+20.0%+20.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.4%+0.9%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$12,657$13,878$16,661
Median household income$56,713$71,389$80,734
Groundwork market score5453

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
83+27.7% over the period
Employees, 2023
163
Annual payroll, 2023
$6.2M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
2655 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
429The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$50K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in the Youngstown-Warren metro area, 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 the Youngstown-Warren metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
423,678−1.4% since 2020
Households
184,615
Median age
43.6
Homes lived in by their owners
71%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
1,029 sq. mi.
People per square mile
415
Median household income
$56,713
Average household income
$76,731
Median home value
$149,000
Jobs located here
155,417
Daytime population
405,091Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Real estate agents and brokers across Ohio

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The highest-scoring metro areas in Ohio for real estate agents and brokers, numbered among those based in Ohio (a market based in another state is listed without a number), with the Youngstown-Warren metro area marked.

Top metro areas in Ohio

Metro areas in Ohio ranked for real estate agents and brokers by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH621519.9254−2.6%#76 of 387
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH60459.1264−3.6%#82 of 387
1Lima, OH595312.8187−1.2%#93 of 387
Wheeling, WV-OH586911.9205−3.6%#101 of 387
2Mansfield, OH576813.6172−0.1%#109 of 387
3Springfield, OH578014.3167−0.4%#110 of 387
4Youngstown-Warren, OH5426514.4162−1.4%#136 of 387
5Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN522,08223.0119+2.7%#164 of 387
6Akron, OH5154818.51380.0%#169 of 387
7Toledo, OH5146118.1136−1.0%#170 of 387

Other business types in the Youngstown-Warren metro area

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many real estate agents and brokers are in the Youngstown-Warren, OH metro area?

As of September 2026, map listings count 265 real estate agents and brokers in the Youngstown-Warren metro area. 5 of them (2%) are chain locations. The listings count real estate agents and brokerages, commercial brokers included. Official counts show 83 businesses with payroll classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in 2023, up 27.7% from 2019.

How much do households in the Youngstown-Warren, OH metro area spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $2.3B a year, or $12,657 per household. That is 24% below the U.S. average (an index of 76, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 265 real estate agents and brokers on map listings, housing spending per office is 62% 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. It is estimated from the incomes of the 184,615 households in the Youngstown-Warren metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Youngstown-Warren, OH metro area compare with the U.S. for real estate agents and brokers?

The Youngstown-Warren metro area has 14.4 real estate agents and brokers per 10,000 households, 53% below the U.S. rate of 30.6. The index of housing spending per office is 162, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of real estate agents and brokers to household spending, the Youngstown-Warren metro area would have about 429, against 265 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,224 households, against one for every 788 across the U.S. The official count rose 27.7% from 2019 to 2023, against +20.1% for the U.S.

How fast is the Youngstown-Warren, OH metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Youngstown-Warren metro area at 423,678 people in 2025, down 1.4% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 184,615 households. Median household income in the Youngstown-Warren metro area is $56,713, 30% below the U.S. median of $80,734.

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. The Youngstown-Warren metro area scores 54 for real estate agents and brokers (upper middle), #136 of 387 scored metro areas.

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