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Real estate agents and brokers in Colonial Heights city, VA

How Colonial Heights city, VA 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 31 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #2,010 of 2,176 scored counties
#83 of 97 scored counties in Virginia

Listings
39
1 chain location (3%)
Official establishments
11
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$113M
On rent and homeowner costs · $15,001 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
53
47% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
51.8
69% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
18,738
+3.2% 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

Colonial Heights city scores 31 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for real estate agents and brokers, ranking #2,010 of 2,176 scored counties and #83 of 97 scored counties in Virginia. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

At $15,001 per household (10% below the U.S. average), households in Colonial Heights city spend about $113M a year on rent and homeowner costs. Housing spending per office is 47% 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.

There are 39 real estate agents and brokers on map listings in Colonial Heights city as of September 2026. One of them (3%) is a chain location, against 4% across the U.S. That comes to 51.8 for every 10,000 households, 69% above the U.S. rate of 30.6.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in Colonial Heights city was 11 in 2023. That is one for every 685 households, against one for every 788 across the U.S. Population estimates show Colonial Heights city grew 3.2% from 2020 to 2025, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Colonial Heights city 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 Colonial Heights city, VA compared with Virginia and the U.S.
MeasureColonial Heights cityVirginiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households51.833.530.6
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)5392100
Households per official establishment685791788
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+21.7%+20.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.2%+2.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$15,001$16,844$16,661
Median household income$76,505$93,170$80,734
Groundwork market score3139

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
10 → 11
Employees, 2023
26
Annual payroll, 2023
$874K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
391 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
21The 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 Colonial Heights city, 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 Colonial Heights city

Population, 2025 estimate
18,738+3.2% since 2020
Households
7,530
Median age
40.2
Homes lived in by their owners
68%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
8 sq. mi.
People per square mile
2,441
Median household income
$76,505+40.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$93,310
Median home value
$246,600
Jobs located here
9,717
Daytime population
19,297Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Real estate agents and brokers across Virginia

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The highest-scoring counties in Virginia for real estate agents and brokers, numbered among those based in Virginia, with Colonial Heights city marked.

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
83Colonial Heights city, VA313951.853+3.2%#2,010 of 2,176

Other business types in Colonial Heights city

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many real estate agents and brokers are in Colonial Heights city, VA?

As of September 2026, map listings count 39 real estate agents and brokers in Colonial Heights city. One of them (3%) is a chain location. The listings count real estate agents and brokerages, commercial brokers included. Official counts show 11 businesses with payroll classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in 2023.

How much do households in Colonial Heights city, VA spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $113M a year, or $15,001 per household. That is 10% below the U.S. average (an index of 90, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 39 real estate agents and brokers on map listings, housing spending per office is 47% 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. It is estimated from the incomes of the 7,530 households in Colonial Heights city and national spending patterns by income.

How does Colonial Heights city, VA compare with the U.S. for real estate agents and brokers?

Colonial Heights city has 51.8 real estate agents and brokers per 10,000 households, 69% above the U.S. rate of 30.6. The index of housing spending per office is 53, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of real estate agents and brokers to household spending, Colonial Heights city would have about 21, against 39 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 685 households, against one for every 788 across the U.S.

How fast is Colonial Heights city, VA growing?

Population estimates put Colonial Heights city at 18,738 people in 2025, up 3.2% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 7,530 households. Median household income in Colonial Heights city is $76,505, 5% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 40.3%, 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. Colonial Heights city scores 31 for real estate agents and brokers (lower middle), #2,010 of 2,176 scored counties.

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