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Real estate agents and brokers in Cocke County, TN

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for real estate agents and brokers in Cocke County, TN, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 47 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,211 of 2,176 scored counties
#59 of 76 scored counties in Tennessee

Listings
25
1 chain location (4%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$197.1M
On rent and homeowner costs · $12,711 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
145
45% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
16.1
47% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
37,889
+5.1% 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 $12,711 per household (24% below the U.S. average), households in Cocke County spend about $197.1M a year on rent and homeowner costs. Housing spending per office is 45% 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 25 real estate agents and brokers on map listings in Cocke County as of September 2026. One of them (4%) is a chain location, against 4% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 16.1, 47% below the U.S. rate of 30.6.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for offices of real estate agents and brokers in Cocke County, since they leave out counts under 3.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Cocke County grew 5.1%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For real estate agents and brokers, Cocke County has a Groundwork market score of 47 (lower middle): #1,211 of 2,176 scored counties and #59 of 76 scored counties in Tennessee.

How Cocke 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.

Real estate agents and brokers in Cocke County, TN compared with Tennessee and the U.S.
MeasureCocke CountyTennesseeU.S.
Listings per 10k households16.129.630.6
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)14592100
Households per official establishmentn/a1,725788
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+19.4%+20.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+5.1%+5.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$12,711$14,833$16,661
Median household income$48,016$69,595$80,734
Groundwork market score4755

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
251 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
36The 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 Cocke 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 Cocke County

Population, 2025 estimate
37,889+5.1% since 2020
Households
15,509
Median age
44.8
Homes lived in by their owners
75%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
436 sq. mi.
People per square mile
84
Median household income
$48,016+30.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$65,218
Median home value
$158,100
Jobs located here
7,244
Daytime population
28,851Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Real estate agents and brokers across Tennessee

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Top counties in Tennessee

Counties in Tennessee ranked for real estate agents and brokers by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
1Fayette County, TN802011.6248+7.7%#26 of 2,176
2Macon County, TN7966.4393+9.5%#35 of 2,176
3Union County, TN7967.6334+8.1%#39 of 2,176
4Bedford County, TN792512.8206+9.7%#42 of 2,176
5Polk County, TN7868.1318+5.9%#51 of 2,176
6Gibson County, TN75209.8259+2.7%#84 of 2,176
7Anderson County, TN754714.3186+6.1%#90 of 2,176
8Sequatchie County, TN7469.7255+12.7%#108 of 2,176
9Jefferson County, TN742913.3197+9.3%#113 of 2,176
10Smith County, TN73911.3234+5.1%#131 of 2,176
59Cocke County, TN472516.1145+5.1%#1,211 of 2,176

Other business types in Cocke 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 Cocke County, TN?

As of September 2026, map listings count 25 real estate agents and brokers in Cocke County. One of them (4%) 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 Cocke County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Cocke County, TN spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $197.1M a year, or $12,711 per household. That is 24% below the U.S. average (an index of 76, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 25 real estate agents and brokers on map listings, housing spending per office is 45% 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 15,509 households in Cocke County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Cocke County has 16.1 real estate agents and brokers per 10,000 households, 47% below the U.S. rate of 30.6. The index of housing spending per office is 145, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of real estate agents and brokers to household spending, Cocke County would have about 36, against 25 on map listings.

How fast is Cocke County, TN growing?

Population estimates put Cocke County at 37,889 people in 2025, up 5.1% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 15,509 households. Median household income in Cocke County is $48,016, 41% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 30.8%, 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. Cocke County scores 47 for real estate agents and brokers (lower middle), #1,211 of 2,176 scored counties.

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