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Real estate agents and brokers in Bennington County, VT

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 48 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,147 of 2,176 scored counties
#11 of 12 scored counties in Vermont

Listings
31
1 chain location (3%)
Official establishments
15
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$264.2M
On rent and homeowner costs · $17,626 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
156
56% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
20.7
32% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
36,630
−1.8% 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

Households in Bennington County spend about $264.2M a year on rent and homeowner costs, or $17,626 per household, 6% above the U.S. average. Housing spending per office is 56% 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 31 real estate agents and brokers on map listings in Bennington County as of September 2026. One of them (3%) is a chain location, against 4% across the U.S. That is 20.7 per 10,000 households, 32% below the U.S. rate of 30.6.

In 2023, official counts showed 15 businesses with payroll in Bennington County classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers. That is one for every 999 households, against one for every 788 across the U.S.

Population estimates show Bennington County declined 1.8% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. For real estate agents and brokers, Bennington County has a Groundwork market score of 48 (lower middle): #1,147 of 2,176 scored counties and #11 of 12 scored counties in Vermont.

How Bennington County compares

The same measures for Vermont 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 Bennington County, VT compared with Vermont and the U.S.
MeasureBennington CountyVermontU.S.
Listings per 10k households20.720.030.6
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)156166100
Households per official establishment9991,125788
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+11.5%+20.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.8%+0.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$17,626$18,181$16,661
Median household income$73,325$81,203$80,734
Groundwork market score4869

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
15 → 15
Employees, 2023
28
Annual payroll, 2023
$2M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
311 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
49The 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 Bennington 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 Bennington County

Population, 2025 estimate
36,630−1.8% since 2020
Households
14,987
Median age
47.5
Homes lived in by their owners
74%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
674 sq. mi.
People per square mile
55
Median household income
$73,325+30.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$107,853
Median home value
$279,900
Jobs located here
16,869
Daytime population
38,521Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Real estate agents and brokers across Vermont

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The highest-scoring counties in Vermont for real estate agents and brokers, numbered among those based in Vermont, with Bennington County marked.

Top counties in Vermont

Counties in Vermont ranked for real estate agents and brokers by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
1Orange County, VT8475.5600+2.4%#9 of 2,176
2Orleans County, VT72129.9314+0.7%#148 of 2,176
3Franklin County, VT653316.5197+2.3%#358 of 2,176
4Addison County, VT642617.4196+1.8%#388 of 2,176
5Caledonia County, VT642216.8186+0.8%#392 of 2,176
6Washington County, VT625019.3173−0.2%#481 of 2,176
7Windham County, VT602814.2227−1.4%#549 of 2,176
8Rutland County, VT545421.3146−1.4%#833 of 2,176
9Windsor County, VT505421.3157−0.7%#1,041 of 2,176
10Chittenden County, VT4918926.4135+0.4%#1,101 of 2,176
11Bennington County, VT483120.7156−1.8%#1,147 of 2,176

Other business types in Bennington 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 Bennington County, VT?

As of September 2026, map listings count 31 real estate agents and brokers in Bennington County. One of them (3%) is a chain location. The listings count real estate agents and brokerages, commercial brokers included. Official counts show 15 businesses with payroll classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in 2023.

How much do households in Bennington County, VT spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $264.2M a year, or $17,626 per household. That is 6% above the U.S. average (an index of 106, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 31 real estate agents and brokers on map listings, housing spending per office is 56% 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 14,987 households in Bennington County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Bennington County has 20.7 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 156, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of real estate agents and brokers to household spending, Bennington County would have about 49, against 31 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 999 households, against one for every 788 across the U.S.

How fast is Bennington County, VT growing?

Population estimates put Bennington County at 36,630 people in 2025, down 1.8% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 14,987 households. Median household income in Bennington County is $73,325, 9% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 30.5%, 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. Bennington County scores 48 for real estate agents and brokers (lower middle), #1,147 of 2,176 scored counties.

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