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Real estate agents and brokers in the St. George, UT metro area
The real estate agents and brokers in the St. George, UT metro area, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other metro areas.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 38 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #307 of 387 scored metro areas
#5 of 5 scored metro areas based in Utah
- Listings
- 358
- 9 chain locations (3%)
- Official establishments
- 300
- +16.3% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $1.3B
- On rent and homeowner costs · $17,978 a household
- Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
- 64
- 36% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 51.3
- 68% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 213,670
- +17.4% since 2020
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What this means
For real estate agents and brokers, the St. George metro area has a Groundwork market score of 38 (lower middle): #307 of 387 scored metro areas and #5 of 5 scored metro areas based in Utah. That puts it in the bottom quarter of metro areas.
Map listings as of September 2026 show 358 real estate agents and brokers in the St. George metro area. Chain locations make up 3% of them, against 4% across the U.S. That is 51.3 per 10,000 households, 68% above the U.S. rate of 30.6.
Households in the St. George metro area spend about $1.3B a year on rent and homeowner costs, or $17,978 per household, 8% above 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 300 businesses with payroll in the St. George metro area classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers, up 16.3% from 2019. That is one for every 233 households, against one for every 788 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 7 SBA-backed loans worth $7.7M have gone to businesses classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in the St. George metro area. Population estimates show the St. George metro area grew 17.4% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How the St. George metro area compares
The same measures for Utah 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 | St. George metro area | Utah | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 51.3 | 35.3 | 30.6 |
| Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | 64 | 100 | 100 |
| Households per official establishment | 233 | 355 | 788 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +16.3% | +10.9% | +20.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +17.4% | +7.8% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs | $17,978 | $19,198 | $16,661 |
| Median household income | $80,632 | $95,166 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 38 | 50 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 300+16.3% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 428
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $19.5M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 3589 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 230The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 7
- Amount
- $7.7M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in the St. George 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 St. George metro area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 213,670+17.4% since 2020
- Households
- 69,786
- Median age
- 40.7
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 72%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 2,428 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 81
- Median household income
- $80,632+34.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $107,780
- Median home value
- $510,700
- Jobs located here
- 87,513
- Daytime population
- 200,923Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top metro areas in Utah
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT | 60 | 625 | 30.2 | 119 | +14.5% | #91 of 387 |
| 2Ogden, UT | 58 | 595 | 27.8 | 129 | +5.3% | #104 of 387 |
| 3Logan, UT-ID | 48 | 162 | 32.8 | 100 | +8.8% | #202 of 387 |
| 4Salt Lake City-Murray, UT | 44 | 1,639 | 36.4 | 98 | +3.8% | #246 of 387 |
| 5St. George, UT | 38 | 358 | 51.3 | 64 | +17.4% | #307 of 387 |
Other business types in the St. George metro area
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 estate38
- Real estate agents and brokers38
- Property management39
- Mortgage brokers and lenders36
- Home inspectors43
Funeral services
Questions
How many real estate agents and brokers are in the St. George, UT metro area?
There are 358 real estate agents and brokers on map listings in the St. George metro area as of September 2026. 9 of them (3%) are chain locations. The listings count real estate agents and brokerages, commercial brokers included. Official counts show 300 businesses with payroll classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in 2023, up 16.3% from 2019.
How much do households in the St. George, UT metro area spend on rent and homeowner costs?
About $1.3B a year, or $17,978 per household. That is 8% above the U.S. average (an index of 108, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 358 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 69,786 households in the St. George metro area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the St. George, UT metro area compare with the U.S. for real estate agents and brokers?
The St. George metro area has 51.3 real estate agents and brokers per 10,000 households, 68% 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, the St. George metro area would have about 230, against 358 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 233 households, against one for every 788 across the U.S. The official count rose 16.3% from 2019 to 2023, against +20.1% for the U.S.
How fast is the St. George, UT metro area growing?
Population estimates put the St. George metro area at 213,670 people in 2025, up 17.4% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 69,786 households. The median household income in the St. George metro area is $80,632 a year, in line with the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 34.8% 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. The St. George metro area scores 38 for real estate agents and brokers (lower middle), #307 of 387 scored metro areas.
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