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Real estate agents and brokers in Hood County, TX
How Hood County, TX 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 42 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,498 of 2,176 scored counties
#124 of 153 scored counties in Texas
- Listings
- 116
- 11 chain locations (9%)
- Official establishments
- 31
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $407M
- On rent and homeowner costs · $15,947 a household
- Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
- 64
- 36% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 45.4
- 48% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 70,501
- +13.6% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 116 real estate agents and brokers in Hood County. 11 of them (9%) are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That comes to 45.4 for every 10,000 households, 48% above the U.S. rate of 30.6.
Household spending on rent and homeowner costs in Hood County comes to about $407M a year: $15,947 per household, 4% 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 31 businesses with payroll in Hood County classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers. That is one for every 823 households, against one for every 788 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $46K has gone to businesses classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in Hood County.
Population estimates show Hood County grew 13.6% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for real estate agents and brokers in Hood County is 42 (lower middle), #1,498 of 2,176 scored counties and #124 of 153 scored counties in Texas.
How Hood 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 | Hood County | Texas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 45.4 | 29.7 | 30.6 |
| Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | 64 | 97 | 100 |
| Households per official establishment | 823 | 964 | 788 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +32.0% | +20.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +13.6% | +8.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs | $15,947 | $15,682 | $16,661 |
| Median household income | $88,160 | $78,476 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 42 | 52 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 18 → 31
- Employees, 2023
- 42
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $2.3M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 11611 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 75The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $46K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in Hood 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 Hood County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 70,501+13.6% since 2020
- Households
- 25,523
- Median age
- 46.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 81%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 421 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 157
- Median household income
- $88,160+37.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $111,661
- Median home value
- $306,400
- Jobs located here
- 16,556
- Daytime population
- 53,520Residents 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 |
| 124Hood County, TX | 42 | 116 | 45.4 | 64 | +13.6% | #1,498 of 2,176 |
Other business types in Hood 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 estate43
- Real estate agents and brokers42
- Property management67
- Mortgage brokers and lenders52
- Home inspectors
Funeral services
Questions
How many real estate agents and brokers are in Hood County, TX?
Hood County has 116 real estate agents and brokers on map listings as of September 2026. 11 of them (9%) are chain locations. The listings count real estate agents and brokerages, commercial brokers included. Official counts show 31 businesses with payroll classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in 2023.
How much do households in Hood County, TX spend on rent and homeowner costs?
About $407M a year, or $15,947 per household. That is 4% below the U.S. average (an index of 96, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 116 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 25,523 households in Hood County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Hood County, TX compare with the U.S. for real estate agents and brokers?
Hood County has 45.4 real estate agents and brokers per 10,000 households, 48% 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, Hood County would have about 75, against 116 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 823 households, against one for every 788 across the U.S.
How fast is Hood County, TX growing?
Population estimates put Hood County at 70,501 people in 2025, up 13.6% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 25,523 households. The median household income in Hood County is $88,160 a year, 9% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 37.7% 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. Hood County scores 42 for real estate agents and brokers (lower middle), #1,498 of 2,176 scored counties.
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