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Real estate agents and brokers in Buchanan County, VA

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

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 2.

Listings
2
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$91.2M
On rent and homeowner costs · $12,112 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
836
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
2.7
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
18,492
−8.7% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 2 real estate agents and brokers in Buchanan County. That is 2.7 per 10,000 households.

Households in Buchanan County spend about $91.2M a year on rent and homeowner costs, or $12,112 per household, 27% below the U.S. average. 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.

There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in Buchanan County: counts under 3 aren’t published.

Population estimates put the population change in Buchanan County from 2020 to 2025 at −8.7%, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 2 real estate agents and brokers on map listings, Buchanan County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Buchanan County compares

The same measures for Virginia 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 Buchanan County, VA compared with Virginia and the U.S.
MeasureBuchanan CountyVirginiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.733.530.6
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)83692100
Households per official establishmentn/a791788
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+21.7%+20.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025−8.7%+2.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$12,112$16,844$16,661
Median household income$42,886$93,170$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored39

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
n/a
Employees, 2023
n/a
Annual payroll, 2023
n/a
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
20 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
17The 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 Buchanan 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 Buchanan County

Population, 2025 estimate
18,492−8.7% since 2020
Households
7,530
Median age
48.5
Homes lived in by their owners
83%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
503 sq. mi.
People per square mile
39
Median household income
$42,886+34.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$56,349
Median home value
$94,900
Jobs located here
5,997
Daytime population
18,665Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Top counties in Virginia

Counties in Virginia ranked for real estate agents and brokers by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
1Caroline County, VA881210.0291+11.3%#3 of 2,176
2King William County, VA8656.8423+9.5%#4 of 2,176
3Frederick County, VA79195.4578+8.8%#30 of 2,176
4Rockingham County, VA79185.5514+6.6%#32 of 2,176
5Prince George County, VA7986.2468+2.0%#33 of 2,176
6New Kent County, VA741516.2203+21.2%#112 of 2,176
7Culpeper County, VA704121.7142+9.3%#225 of 2,176
8Pulaski County, VA69117.6338−0.6%#234 of 2,176
9Fluvanna County, VA691110.6284+6.2%#238 of 2,176
10Amherst County, VA69129.5278+2.1%#240 of 2,176
Buchanan County, VANot scored22.7836−8.7%

Other business types in Buchanan 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 Buchanan County, VA?

There are 2 real estate agents and brokers on map listings in Buchanan County as of September 2026. The listings count real estate agents and brokerages, commercial brokers included. No official count is published for offices of real estate agents and brokers in Buchanan County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Buchanan County, VA spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $91.2M a year, or $12,112 per household. That is 27% below the U.S. average (an index of 73, where 100 is the U.S. average). 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 7,530 households in Buchanan County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Buchanan County has 2 real estate agents and brokers on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. At the national ratio of real estate agents and brokers to household spending, Buchanan County would have about 17, against 2 on map listings.

How fast is Buchanan County, VA growing?

Population estimates put Buchanan County at 18,492 people in 2025, down 8.7% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 7,530 households. The median household income in Buchanan County is $42,886 a year, 47% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 34.2% 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. Buchanan County has no market score for real estate agents and brokers: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 2.

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