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Real estate agents and brokers in the Amarillo, TX metro area

The real estate agents and brokers in the Amarillo, TX metro area, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other metro areas.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 49 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #190 of 387 scored metro areas
#14 of 26 scored metro areas based in Texas

Listings
272
18 chain locations (7%)
Official establishments
79
+21.9% since 2019
Household spending a year
$1.5B
On rent and homeowner costs · $14,772 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
103
3% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
26.4
14% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
276,235
+2.7% 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 $14,772 per household (11% below the U.S. average), households in the Amarillo metro area spend about $1.5B a year on rent and homeowner costs. Housing spending per office is 3% 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 272 real estate agents and brokers on map listings in the Amarillo metro area as of September 2026. Of those, 18 are chain locations, or 7%, against 4% across the U.S. That is 26.4 per 10,000 households, 14% below the U.S. rate of 30.6.

Official counts show 79 businesses with payroll classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in the Amarillo metro area in 2023, up 21.9% from 2019. That is one for every 1,305 households, against one for every 788 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $297K has gone to businesses classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in the Amarillo metro area.

Population estimates put the population change in the Amarillo metro area from 2020 to 2025 at +2.7%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for real estate agents and brokers in the Amarillo metro area is 49 (lower middle), #190 of 387 scored metro areas and #14 of 26 scored metro areas based in Texas.

How the Amarillo metro area compares

The same measures for Texas 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 Amarillo, TX metro area compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureAmarillo metro areaTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households26.429.730.6
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)10397100
Households per official establishment1,305964788
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+21.9%+32.0%+20.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.7%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$14,772$15,682$16,661
Median household income$69,611$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market score4952

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
79+21.9% over the period
Employees, 2023
210
Annual payroll, 2023
$9.6M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
27218 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
279The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$297K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in the Amarillo metro area, 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 the Amarillo metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
276,235+2.7% since 2020
Households
103,062
Median age
37.0
Homes lived in by their owners
64%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
5,151 sq. mi.
People per square mile
53
Median household income
$69,611+25.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$94,771
Median home value
$208,700
Jobs located here
124,760
Daytime population
274,340Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Real estate agents and brokers across Texas

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The highest-scoring metro areas in Texas for real estate agents and brokers, numbered among those based in Texas, with the Amarillo metro area marked.

Top metro areas in Texas

Metro areas in Texas ranked for real estate agents and brokers by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
1Odessa, TX829114.1193+5.0%#3 of 387
2Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX6726617.8149+0.5%#51 of 387
3Midland, TX6716623.8129+9.8%#53 of 387
4Laredo, TX6615819.4132+5.2%#56 of 387
5McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX6053819.9123+5.6%#90 of 387
6Longview, TX5923822.0119+3.8%#95 of 387
7Sherman-Denison, TX5814526.2105+12.8%#108 of 387
8Victoria, TX579023.9111+1.6%#121 of 387
9Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX547,95029.999+10.3%#143 of 387
10Wichita Falls, TX5311620.4128+0.7%#150 of 387
14Amarillo, TX4927226.4103+2.7%#190 of 387

Other business types in the Amarillo metro area

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many real estate agents and brokers are in the Amarillo, TX metro area?

As of September 2026, map listings count 272 real estate agents and brokers in the Amarillo metro area. 18 of them (7%) are chain locations. The listings count real estate agents and brokerages, commercial brokers included. Official counts show 79 businesses with payroll classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in 2023, up 21.9% from 2019.

How much do households in the Amarillo, TX metro area spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $1.5B a year, or $14,772 per household. That is 11% below the U.S. average (an index of 89, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 272 real estate agents and brokers on map listings, housing spending per office is 3% 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 103,062 households in the Amarillo metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Amarillo, TX metro area compare with the U.S. for real estate agents and brokers?

The Amarillo metro area has 26.4 real estate agents and brokers per 10,000 households, 14% below the U.S. rate of 30.6. The index of housing spending per office is 103, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of real estate agents and brokers to household spending, the Amarillo metro area would have about 279, against 272 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,305 households, against one for every 788 across the U.S. The official count rose 21.9% from 2019 to 2023, against +20.1% for the U.S.

How fast is the Amarillo, TX metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Amarillo metro area at 276,235 people in 2025, up 2.7% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 103,062 households. Median household income in the Amarillo metro area is $69,611, 14% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 25.4%, 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. The Amarillo metro area scores 49 for real estate agents and brokers (lower middle), #190 of 387 scored metro areas.

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