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Real estate agents and brokers in Davidson County, TN

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 42 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,495 of 2,176 scored counties
#69 of 76 scored counties in Tennessee

Listings
1,305
40 chain locations (3%)
Official establishments
265
+13.3% since 2019
Household spending a year
$5.1B
On rent and homeowner costs · $15,727 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
72
28% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
40.2
31% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
745,904
+4.2% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 1,305 real estate agents and brokers in Davidson County. 40 of them (3%) are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That is 40.2 per 10,000 households, 31% above the U.S. rate of 30.6.

At $15,727 per household (6% below the U.S. average), households in Davidson County spend about $5.1B a year on rent and homeowner costs. Housing spending per office is 28% 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 265 businesses with payroll classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in Davidson County in 2023, up 13.3% from 2019. That is one for every 1,226 households, against one for every 788 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 4 SBA-backed loans worth $136K have gone to businesses classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in Davidson County.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Davidson County grew 4.2%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For real estate agents and brokers, Davidson County has a Groundwork market score of 42 (lower middle): #1,495 of 2,176 scored counties and #69 of 76 scored counties in Tennessee.

How Davidson 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 Davidson County, TN compared with Tennessee and the U.S.
MeasureDavidson CountyTennesseeU.S.
Listings per 10k households40.229.630.6
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)7292100
Households per official establishment1,2261,725788
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+13.3%+19.4%+20.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+4.2%+5.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$15,727$14,833$16,661
Median household income$77,853$69,595$80,734
Groundwork market score4255

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
234 → 265+13.3% over the period
Employees, 2023
1,323
Annual payroll, 2023
$128.6M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
1,30540 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
937The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
4
Amount
$136K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in Davidson 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 Davidson County

Population, 2025 estimate
745,904+4.2% since 2020
Households
324,907
Median age
36.5
Homes lived in by their owners
53%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
504 sq. mi.
People per square mile
1,421
Median household income
$77,853+28.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$113,747
Median home value
$417,400
Jobs located here
594,502
Daytime population
954,372Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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The highest-scoring counties in Tennessee for real estate agents and brokers, numbered among those based in Tennessee, with Davidson County marked.

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
69Davidson County, TN421,30540.272+4.2%#1,495 of 2,176

Other business types in Davidson 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 Davidson County, TN?

There are 1,305 real estate agents and brokers on map listings in Davidson County as of September 2026. 40 of them (3%) are chain locations. The listings count real estate agents and brokerages, commercial brokers included. Official counts show 265 businesses with payroll classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in 2023, up 13.3% from 2019.

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

About $5.1B a year, or $15,727 per household. That is 6% below the U.S. average (an index of 94, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 1,305 real estate agents and brokers on map listings, housing spending per office is 28% 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 324,907 households in Davidson County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Davidson County has 40.2 real estate agents and brokers per 10,000 households, 31% above the U.S. rate of 30.6. The index of housing spending per office is 72, where 100 is the U.S. At the national ratio of real estate agents and brokers to household spending, Davidson County would have about 937, against 1,305 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,226 households, against one for every 788 across the U.S. The official count rose 13.3% from 2019 to 2023, against +20.1% for the U.S.

How fast is Davidson County, TN growing?

Population estimates put Davidson County at 745,904 people in 2025, up 4.2% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 324,907 households. The median household income in Davidson County is $77,853 a year, 4% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 28.9% 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. Davidson County scores 42 for real estate agents and brokers (lower middle), #1,495 of 2,176 scored counties.

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