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Real estate agents and brokers in Grimes County, TX
The real estate agents and brokers in Grimes County, TX, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 63 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #442 of 2,176 scored counties
#35 of 153 scored counties in Texas
- Listings
- 20
- 1 chain location (5%)
- Official establishments
- 6
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $149.4M
- On rent and homeowner costs · $14,566 a household
- Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
- 137
- 37% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 19.5
- 36% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 34,252
- +16.3% since 2020
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What this means
At $14,566 per household (13% below the U.S. average), households in Grimes County spend about $149.4M a year on rent and homeowner costs. Housing spending per office is 37% 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.
Grimes County has 20 real estate agents and brokers on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (5%) is a chain location, against 4% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 19.5, 36% below the U.S. rate of 30.6.
Official counts show 6 businesses with payroll classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in Grimes County in 2023. That is one for every 1,709 households, against one for every 788 across the U.S.
Population estimates put the population change in Grimes County from 2020 to 2025 at +16.3%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for real estate agents and brokers in Grimes County is 63 (upper middle), #442 of 2,176 scored counties and #35 of 153 scored counties in Texas. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.
How Grimes 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.
| Measure | Grimes County | Texas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 19.5 | 29.7 | 30.6 |
| Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | 137 | 97 | 100 |
| Households per official establishment | 1,709 | 964 | 788 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +32.0% | +20.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +16.3% | +8.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs | $14,566 | $15,682 | $16,661 |
| Median household income | $69,803 | $78,476 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 63 | 52 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 4 → 6
- Employees, 2023
- 8
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $382K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 201 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 27The 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 Grimes 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 Grimes County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 34,252+16.3% since 2020
- Households
- 10,255
- Median age
- 40.2
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 80%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 788 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 40
- Median household income
- $69,803+31.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $96,294
- Median home value
- $237,400
- Jobs located here
- 6,288
- Daytime population
- 21,753Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Texas
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Liberty County, TX | 85 | 38 | 12.2 | 221 | +31.3% | #7 of 2,176 |
| 2Chambers County, TX | 83 | 24 | 13.9 | 228 | +22.6% | #14 of 2,176 |
| 3Rusk County, TX | 82 | 12 | 6.7 | 399 | +5.0% | #15 of 2,176 |
| 4San Jacinto County, TX | 77 | 10 | 9.2 | 281 | +7.1% | #61 of 2,176 |
| 5Orange County, TX | 76 | 38 | 11.7 | 235 | +1.8% | #74 of 2,176 |
| 6Ector County, TX | 76 | 91 | 14.1 | 193 | +5.0% | #75 of 2,176 |
| 7Atascosa County, TX | 75 | 22 | 13.1 | 201 | +8.7% | #89 of 2,176 |
| 8Caldwell County, TX | 75 | 24 | 14.4 | 186 | +20.0% | #91 of 2,176 |
| 9Kaufman County, TX | 75 | 83 | 16.3 | 180 | +42.2% | #92 of 2,176 |
| 10Falls County, TX | 74 | 5 | 7.9 | 318 | +5.5% | #98 of 2,176 |
| 35Grimes County, TX | 63 | 20 | 19.5 | 137 | +16.3% | #442 of 2,176 |
Other business types in Grimes 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 estate72
- Real estate agents and brokers63
- Property management
- Mortgage brokers and lenders
- Home inspectors
Funeral services
Questions
How many real estate agents and brokers are in Grimes County, TX?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 20 real estate agents and brokers in Grimes County. One of them (5%) is a chain location. The listings count real estate agents and brokerages, commercial brokers included. Official counts show 6 businesses with payroll classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in 2023.
How much do households in Grimes County, TX spend on rent and homeowner costs?
About $149.4M a year, or $14,566 per household. That is 13% below the U.S. average (an index of 87, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 20 real estate agents and brokers on map listings, housing spending per office is 37% 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 10,255 households in Grimes County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Grimes County, TX compare with the U.S. for real estate agents and brokers?
Grimes County has 19.5 real estate agents and brokers per 10,000 households, 36% below the U.S. rate of 30.6. The index of housing spending per office is 137, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of real estate agents and brokers to household spending, Grimes County would have about 27, against 20 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,709 households, against one for every 788 across the U.S.
How fast is Grimes County, TX growing?
Population estimates put Grimes County at 34,252 people in 2025, up 16.3% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 10,255 households. Median household income in Grimes County is $69,803, 14% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 31.9%, 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. Grimes County scores 63 for real estate agents and brokers (upper middle), #442 of 2,176 scored counties.
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