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Real estate agents and brokers in Chester County, TN
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for real estate agents and brokers in Chester County, TN, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 61 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #515 of 2,176 scored counties
#37 of 76 scored counties in Tennessee
- Listings
- 8
- 1 chain location (13%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $87M
- On rent and homeowner costs · $13,538 a household
- Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
- 200
- Twice the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 12.4
- 59% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 17,994
- +3.5% since 2020
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What this means
Households in Chester County spend about $87M a year on rent and homeowner costs, or $13,538 per household, 19% below the U.S. average. Housing spending per office is twice 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.
Chester County has 8 real estate agents and brokers on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (13%) is a chain location, against 4% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 12.4, 59% below the U.S. rate of 30.6.
Official counts don’t publish a figure for offices of real estate agents and brokers in Chester County, since they leave out counts under 3.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Chester County grew 3.5%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for real estate agents and brokers in Chester County is 61 (upper middle), #515 of 2,176 scored counties and #37 of 76 scored counties in Tennessee. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.
How Chester County compares
The same measures for Tennessee 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 | Chester County | Tennessee | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 12.4 | 29.6 | 30.6 |
| Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | 200 | 92 | 100 |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 1,725 | 788 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +19.4% | +20.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +3.5% | +5.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs | $13,538 | $14,833 | $16,661 |
| Median household income | $59,341 | $69,595 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 61 | 55 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- n/a
- Employees, 2023
- n/a
- Annual payroll, 2023
- n/a
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 81 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 16The 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 Chester 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 Chester County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 17,994+3.5% since 2020
- Households
- 6,430
- Median age
- 39.0
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 75%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 286 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 62
- Median household income
- $59,341+14.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $75,402
- Median home value
- $164,400
- Jobs located here
- 4,037
- Daytime population
- 14,512Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Tennessee
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Fayette County, TN | 80 | 20 | 11.6 | 248 | +7.7% | #26 of 2,176 |
| 2Macon County, TN | 79 | 6 | 6.4 | 393 | +9.5% | #35 of 2,176 |
| 3Union County, TN | 79 | 6 | 7.6 | 334 | +8.1% | #39 of 2,176 |
| 4Bedford County, TN | 79 | 25 | 12.8 | 206 | +9.7% | #42 of 2,176 |
| 5Polk County, TN | 78 | 6 | 8.1 | 318 | +5.9% | #51 of 2,176 |
| 6Gibson County, TN | 75 | 20 | 9.8 | 259 | +2.7% | #84 of 2,176 |
| 7Anderson County, TN | 75 | 47 | 14.3 | 186 | +6.1% | #90 of 2,176 |
| 8Sequatchie County, TN | 74 | 6 | 9.7 | 255 | +12.7% | #108 of 2,176 |
| 9Jefferson County, TN | 74 | 29 | 13.3 | 197 | +9.3% | #113 of 2,176 |
| 10Smith County, TN | 73 | 9 | 11.3 | 234 | +5.1% | #131 of 2,176 |
| 37Chester County, TN | 61 | 8 | 12.4 | 200 | +3.5% | #515 of 2,176 |
Other business types in Chester 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 estate59
- Real estate agents and brokers61
- Property management
- Mortgage brokers and lenders
- Home inspectors
Funeral services
Questions
How many real estate agents and brokers are in Chester County, TN?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 8 real estate agents and brokers in Chester County. One of them (13%) is a chain location. The listings count real estate agents and brokerages, commercial brokers included. No official count is published for offices of real estate agents and brokers in Chester County: counts under 3 are left out.
How much do households in Chester County, TN spend on rent and homeowner costs?
About $87M a year, or $13,538 per household. That is 19% below the U.S. average (an index of 81, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 8 real estate agents and brokers on map listings, housing spending per office is twice 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 6,430 households in Chester County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Chester County, TN compare with the U.S. for real estate agents and brokers?
Chester County has 12.4 real estate agents and brokers per 10,000 households, 59% below the U.S. rate of 30.6. The index of housing spending per office is 200, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of real estate agents and brokers to household spending, Chester County would have about 16, against 8 on map listings.
How fast is Chester County, TN growing?
Population estimates put Chester County at 17,994 people in 2025, up 3.5% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 6,430 households. Median household income in Chester County is $59,341, 26% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 14.2%, 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. Chester County scores 61 for real estate agents and brokers (upper middle), #515 of 2,176 scored counties.
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