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Real estate agents and brokers in Brazoria County, TX

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 67 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #309 of 2,176 scored counties
#26 of 153 scored counties in Texas

Listings
280
22 chain locations (8%)
Official establishments
93
+38.8% since 2019
Household spending a year
$2.3B
On rent and homeowner costs · $17,014 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
149
49% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
20.9
32% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
419,080
+12.2% 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

At $17,014 per household (2% above the U.S. average), households in Brazoria County spend about $2.3B a year on rent and homeowner costs. Housing spending per office is 49% 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.

Brazoria County has 280 real estate agents and brokers on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 22 are chain locations, or 8%, against 4% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 20.9, 32% below the U.S. rate of 30.6.

In 2023, official counts showed 93 businesses with payroll in Brazoria County classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers, up 38.8% from 2019. That is one for every 1,440 households, against one for every 788 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $50K has gone to businesses classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in Brazoria County.

Population estimates show Brazoria County grew 12.2% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Brazoria County scores 67 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for real estate agents and brokers, ranking #309 of 2,176 scored counties and #26 of 153 scored counties in Texas. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Brazoria County 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 Brazoria County, TX compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureBrazoria CountyTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households20.929.730.6
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)14997100
Households per official establishment1,440964788
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+38.8%+32.0%+20.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+12.2%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$17,014$15,682$16,661
Median household income$97,993$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market score6752

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
67 → 93+38.8% over the period
Employees, 2023
170
Annual payroll, 2023
$8.3M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
28022 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
418The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$50K

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

Population, 2025 estimate
419,080+12.2% since 2020
Households
133,898
Median age
37.5
Homes lived in by their owners
74%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
1,363 sq. mi.
People per square mile
287
Median household income
$97,993+20.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$123,089
Median home value
$301,600
Jobs located here
117,920
Daytime population
327,128Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Top counties in Texas

Counties 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
1Liberty County, TX853812.2221+31.3%#7 of 2,176
2Chambers County, TX832413.9228+22.6%#14 of 2,176
3Rusk County, TX82126.7399+5.0%#15 of 2,176
4San Jacinto County, TX77109.2281+7.1%#61 of 2,176
5Orange County, TX763811.7235+1.8%#74 of 2,176
6Ector County, TX769114.1193+5.0%#75 of 2,176
7Atascosa County, TX752213.1201+8.7%#89 of 2,176
8Caldwell County, TX752414.4186+20.0%#91 of 2,176
9Kaufman County, TX758316.3180+42.2%#92 of 2,176
10Falls County, TX7457.9318+5.5%#98 of 2,176
26Brazoria County, TX6728020.9149+12.2%#309 of 2,176

Other business types in Brazoria 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 Brazoria County, TX?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 280 real estate agents and brokers in Brazoria County. 22 of them (8%) are chain locations. The listings count real estate agents and brokerages, commercial brokers included. Official counts show 93 businesses with payroll classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in 2023, up 38.8% from 2019.

How much do households in Brazoria County, TX spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $2.3B a year, or $17,014 per household. That is 2% above the U.S. average (an index of 102, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 280 real estate agents and brokers on map listings, housing spending per office is 49% 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 133,898 households in Brazoria County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Brazoria County has 20.9 real estate agents and brokers per 10,000 households, 32% below the U.S. rate of 30.6. The index of housing spending per office is 149, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of real estate agents and brokers to household spending, Brazoria County would have about 418, against 280 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,440 households, against one for every 788 across the U.S. The official count rose 38.8% from 2019 to 2023, against +20.1% for the U.S.

How fast is Brazoria County, TX growing?

Population estimates put Brazoria County at 419,080 people in 2025, up 12.2% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 133,898 households. Median household income in Brazoria County is $97,993, 21% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 20.3%, 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. Brazoria County scores 67 for real estate agents and brokers (upper middle), #309 of 2,176 scored counties.

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