Real estate · Metro area · Oregon
Real estate agents and brokers in the Albany, OR metro area
How the Albany, OR metro area compares with other metro areas and the U.S. for real estate agents and brokers: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 64 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #67 of 387 scored metro areas
#2 of 8 scored metro areas based in Oregon
- Listings
- 99
- 9 chain locations (9%)
- Official establishments
- 59
- +20.4% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $857.7M
- On rent and homeowner costs · $16,908 a household
- Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
- 159
- 59% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 19.5
- 36% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 132,843
- +3.0% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 99 real estate agents and brokers in the Albany metro area. 9 of them (9%) are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That comes to 19.5 for every 10,000 households, 36% below the U.S. rate of 30.6.
Household spending on rent and homeowner costs in the Albany metro area comes to about $857.7M a year: $16,908 per household, in line with the U.S. average. Housing spending per office is 59% 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.
In 2023, official counts showed 59 businesses with payroll in the Albany metro area classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers, up 20.4% from 2019. That is one for every 860 households, against one for every 788 across the U.S.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of the Albany metro area grew 3.0%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). For real estate agents and brokers, the Albany metro area has a Groundwork market score of 64 (upper middle): #67 of 387 scored metro areas and #2 of 8 scored metro areas based in Oregon. That puts it in the top quarter of metro areas.
How the Albany metro area compares
The same measures for Oregon 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 | Albany metro area | Oregon | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 19.5 | 29.8 | 30.6 |
| Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | 159 | 113 | 100 |
| Households per official establishment | 860 | 593 | 788 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +20.4% | +10.6% | +20.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +3.0% | +0.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs | $16,908 | $18,335 | $16,661 |
| Median household income | $76,329 | $83,011 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 64 | 46 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 59+20.4% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 91
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $3.7M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 999 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 157The 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 the Albany 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 Albany metro area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 132,843+3.0% since 2020
- Households
- 50,729
- Median age
- 40.9
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 67%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 2,290 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 57
- Median household income
- $76,329+36.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $89,267
- Median home value
- $376,400
- Jobs located here
- 46,739
- Daytime population
- 117,614Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Oregon market ranked →The highest-scoring metro areas in Oregon for real estate agents and brokers, numbered among those based in Oregon, with the Albany metro area marked.
Top metro areas in Oregon
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Corvallis, OR | 65 | 87 | 22.6 | 146 | +4.4% | #61 of 387 |
| 2Albany, OR | 64 | 99 | 19.5 | 159 | +3.0% | #67 of 387 |
| 3Salem, OR | 56 | 401 | 25.1 | 130 | +2.7% | #125 of 387 |
| 4Grants Pass, OR | 55 | 84 | 22.9 | 132 | −0.4% | #133 of 387 |
| 5Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | 49 | 3,115 | 30.8 | 116 | +1.0% | #187 of 387 |
| 6Bend, OR | 37 | 523 | 50.0 | 69 | +7.0% | #317 of 387 |
| 7Eugene-Springfield, OR | 36 | 477 | 29.7 | 105 | −0.7% | #320 of 387 |
| 8Medford, OR | 36 | 286 | 31.1 | 102 | −0.9% | #321 of 387 |
Other business types in the Albany metro area
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 estate62
- Real estate agents and brokers64
- Property management40
- Mortgage brokers and lenders46
- Home inspectors
Funeral services
Questions
How many real estate agents and brokers are in the Albany, OR metro area?
The Albany metro area has 99 real estate agents and brokers on map listings as of September 2026. 9 of them (9%) are chain locations. The listings count real estate agents and brokerages, commercial brokers included. Official counts show 59 businesses with payroll classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in 2023, up 20.4% from 2019.
How much do households in the Albany, OR metro area spend on rent and homeowner costs?
About $857.7M a year, or $16,908 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 101, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 99 real estate agents and brokers on map listings, housing spending per office is 59% 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. It is estimated from the incomes of the 50,729 households in the Albany metro area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Albany, OR metro area compare with the U.S. for real estate agents and brokers?
The Albany metro area has 19.5 real estate agents and brokers per 10,000 households, 36% below the U.S. rate of 30.6. The index of housing spending per office is 159, where 100 is the U.S. At the national ratio of real estate agents and brokers to household spending, the Albany metro area would have about 157, against 99 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 860 households, against one for every 788 across the U.S. The official count rose 20.4% from 2019 to 2023, against +20.1% for the U.S.
How fast is the Albany, OR metro area growing?
Population estimates put the Albany metro area at 132,843 people in 2025, up 3.0% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 50,729 households. The median household income in the Albany metro area is $76,329 a year, 5% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 36.6% 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. The Albany metro area scores 64 for real estate agents and brokers (upper middle), #67 of 387 scored metro areas.
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