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Real estate agents and brokers in Union County, TN

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 79 out of 100: High

Ranked #39 of 2,176 scored counties
#3 of 76 scored counties in Tennessee

Listings
6
1 chain location (17%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$109.4M
On rent and homeowner costs · $13,788 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
334
3.3 times the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
7.6
75% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
21,450
+8.1% 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

For real estate agents and brokers, Union County has a Groundwork market score of 79 (high): #39 of 2,176 scored counties and #3 of 76 scored counties in Tennessee. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for real estate agents and brokers.

At $13,788 per household (17% below the U.S. average), households in Union County spend about $109.4M a year on rent and homeowner costs. Housing spending per office is 3.3 times 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 6 real estate agents and brokers on map listings in Union County as of September 2026. One of them (17%) is a chain location, against 4% across the U.S. That comes to 7.6 for every 10,000 households, 75% below the U.S. rate of 30.6.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for offices of real estate agents and brokers in Union County, since they leave out counts under 3. Population estimates put the population change in Union County from 2020 to 2025 at +8.1%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Union 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 Union County, TN compared with Tennessee and the U.S.
MeasureUnion CountyTennesseeU.S.
Listings per 10k households7.629.630.6
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)33492100
Households per official establishmentn/a1,725788
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+19.4%+20.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+8.1%+5.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$13,788$14,833$16,661
Median household income$62,727$69,595$80,734
Groundwork market score7955

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
61 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
20The 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 Union 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 Union County

Population, 2025 estimate
21,450+8.1% since 2020
Households
7,931
Median age
42.9
Homes lived in by their owners
80%
Vehicles per household
2.4
Land area
224 sq. mi.
People per square mile
91
Median household income
$62,727+40.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$75,767
Median home value
$204,000
Jobs located here
2,637
Daytime population
14,910Residents 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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The highest-scoring counties in Tennessee for real estate agents and brokers, numbered among those based in Tennessee, with Union 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

Other business types in Union 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 Union County, TN?

As of September 2026, map listings count 6 real estate agents and brokers in Union County. One of them (17%) 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 Union County: counts under 3 are left out.

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

About $109.4M a year, or $13,788 per household. That is 17% below the U.S. average (an index of 83, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 6 real estate agents and brokers on map listings, housing spending per office is 3.3 times 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 7,931 households in Union County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Union County has 7.6 real estate agents and brokers per 10,000 households, 75% below the U.S. rate of 30.6. The index of housing spending per office is 334, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of real estate agents and brokers to household spending, Union County would have about 20, against 6 on map listings.

How fast is Union County, TN growing?

Population estimates put Union County at 21,450 people in 2025, up 8.1% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 7,931 households. Median household income in Union County is $62,727, 22% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 40.4%, 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. Union County scores 79 for real estate agents and brokers (high), #39 of 2,176 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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How the score works · Top markets for real estate agents and brokers · All 56 business types in Union County

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