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Real estate agents and brokers in Montgomery County, TN
How Montgomery County, TN compares with other counties and the U.S. for real estate agents and brokers: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 47 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,248 of 2,176 scored counties
#61 of 76 scored counties in Tennessee
- Listings
- 376
- 19 chain locations (5%)
- Official establishments
- 61
- +7.0% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $1.3B
- On rent and homeowner costs · $14,848 a household
- Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
- 64
- 36% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 42.8
- 40% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 249,935
- +13.0% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 376 real estate agents and brokers in Montgomery County. Of those, 19 are chain locations, or 5%, against 4% across the U.S. That comes to 42.8 for every 10,000 households, 40% above the U.S. rate of 30.6.
Households in Montgomery County spend about $1.3B a year on rent and homeowner costs, or $14,848 per household, 11% below the U.S. average. Housing spending per office is 36% 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.
In 2023, official counts showed 61 businesses with payroll in Montgomery County classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers, up 7.0% from 2019. That is one for every 1,439 households, against one for every 788 across the U.S.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Montgomery County grew 13.0%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for real estate agents and brokers in Montgomery County is 47 (lower middle), #1,248 of 2,176 scored counties and #61 of 76 scored counties in Tennessee.
How Montgomery 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 | Montgomery County | Tennessee | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 42.8 | 29.6 | 30.6 |
| Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | 64 | 92 | 100 |
| Households per official establishment | 1,439 | 1,725 | 788 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +7.0% | +19.4% | +20.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +13.0% | +5.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs | $14,848 | $14,833 | $16,661 |
| Median household income | $75,613 | $69,595 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 47 | 55 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 57 → 61+7.0% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 190
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $7.4M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 37619 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 239The 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 Montgomery 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 Montgomery County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 249,935+13.0% since 2020
- Households
- 87,759
- Median age
- 33.6
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 62%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 539 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 434
- Median household income
- $75,613+31.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $91,158
- Median home value
- $280,200
- Jobs located here
- 60,154
- Daytime population
- 210,460Residents 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 |
| 61Montgomery County, TN | 47 | 376 | 42.8 | 64 | +13.0% | #1,248 of 2,176 |
Other business types in Montgomery 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 estate44
- Real estate agents and brokers47
- Property management47
- Mortgage brokers and lenders52
- Home inspectors49
Funeral services
Questions
How many real estate agents and brokers are in Montgomery County, TN?
There are 376 real estate agents and brokers on map listings in Montgomery County as of September 2026. 19 of them (5%) are chain locations. The listings count real estate agents and brokerages, commercial brokers included. Official counts show 61 businesses with payroll classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in 2023, up 7.0% from 2019.
How much do households in Montgomery County, TN spend on rent and homeowner costs?
About $1.3B a year, or $14,848 per household. That is 11% below the U.S. average (an index of 89, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 376 real estate agents and brokers on map listings, housing spending per office is 36% 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 87,759 households in Montgomery County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Montgomery County, TN compare with the U.S. for real estate agents and brokers?
Montgomery County has 42.8 real estate agents and brokers per 10,000 households, 40% above the U.S. rate of 30.6. The index of housing spending per office is 64, where 100 is the U.S. At the national ratio of real estate agents and brokers to household spending, Montgomery County would have about 239, against 376 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,439 households, against one for every 788 across the U.S. The official count rose 7.0% from 2019 to 2023, against +20.1% for the U.S.
How fast is Montgomery County, TN growing?
Population estimates put Montgomery County at 249,935 people in 2025, up 13.0% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 87,759 households. The median household income in Montgomery County is $75,613 a year, 6% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 31.4% 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. Montgomery County scores 47 for real estate agents and brokers (lower middle), #1,248 of 2,176 scored counties.
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