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Real estate agents and brokers in Fredericksburg city, VA

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 35 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,880 of 2,176 scored counties
#74 of 97 scored counties in Virginia

Listings
215
7 chain locations (3%)
Official establishments
29
+16.0% since 2019
Household spending a year
$193.3M
On rent and homeowner costs · $16,494 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
16
84% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
183.4
6 times the U.S.
Population, 2025
30,393
+8.6% since 2020

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What this means

For real estate agents and brokers, Fredericksburg city has a Groundwork market score of 35 (lower middle): #1,880 of 2,176 scored counties and #74 of 97 scored counties in Virginia. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

As of September 2026, map listings count 215 real estate agents and brokers in Fredericksburg city. Of those, 7 are chain locations, or 3%, against 4% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 183.4, 6 times the U.S. rate of 30.6.

Household spending on rent and homeowner costs in Fredericksburg city comes to about $193.3M a year: $16,494 per household, in line with the U.S. average. Housing spending per office is 84% 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.

Official counts show 29 businesses with payroll classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in Fredericksburg city in 2023, up 16.0% from 2019. That is one for every 404 households, against one for every 788 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Fredericksburg city grew 8.6%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Fredericksburg 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 Fredericksburg city, VA compared with Virginia and the U.S.
MeasureFredericksburg cityVirginiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households183.433.530.6
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)1692100
Households per official establishment404791788
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+16.0%+21.7%+20.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+8.6%+2.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$16,494$16,844$16,661
Median household income$86,071$93,170$80,734
Groundwork market score3539

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
25 → 29+16.0% over the period
Employees, 2023
54
Annual payroll, 2023
$3.5M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
2157 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
36The 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 Fredericksburg 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 Fredericksburg city

Population, 2025 estimate
30,393+8.6% since 2020
Households
11,720
Median age
33.6
Homes lived in by their owners
40%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
11 sq. mi.
People per square mile
2,762
Median household income
$86,071+31.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$116,520
Median home value
$483,700
Jobs located here
24,298
Daytime population
40,915Residents 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 Fredericksburg 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
74Fredericksburg city, VA35215183.416+8.6%#1,880 of 2,176

Other business types in Fredericksburg 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 Fredericksburg city, VA?

Fredericksburg city has 215 real estate agents and brokers on map listings as of September 2026. 7 of them (3%) are chain locations. The listings count real estate agents and brokerages, commercial brokers included. Official counts show 29 businesses with payroll classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in 2023, up 16.0% from 2019.

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

About $193.3M a year, or $16,494 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 99, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 215 real estate agents and brokers on map listings, housing spending per office is 84% 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 11,720 households in Fredericksburg city and national spending patterns by income.

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

Fredericksburg city has 183.4 real estate agents and brokers per 10,000 households, 6 times the U.S. rate of 30.6. The index of housing spending per office is 16, where 100 is the U.S. At the national ratio of real estate agents and brokers to household spending, Fredericksburg city would have about 36, against 215 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 404 households, against one for every 788 across the U.S. The official count rose 16.0% from 2019 to 2023, against +20.1% for the U.S.

How fast is Fredericksburg city, VA growing?

Population estimates put Fredericksburg city at 30,393 people in 2025, up 8.6% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 11,720 households. The median household income in Fredericksburg city is $86,071 a year, 7% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 31.1% 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. Fredericksburg city scores 35 for real estate agents and brokers (lower middle), #1,880 of 2,176 scored counties.

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