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Real estate agents and brokers in Prince William County, VA

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 51 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #1,010 of 2,176 scored counties
#39 of 97 scored counties in Virginia

Listings
489
31 chain locations (6%)
Official establishments
192
+19.3% since 2019
Household spending a year
$3B
On rent and homeowner costs · $19,346 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
114
14% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
31.2
2% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
502,966
+4.2% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 489 real estate agents and brokers in Prince William County. 31 of them (6%) are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That is 31.2 per 10,000 households, 2% above the U.S. rate of 30.6.

Household spending on rent and homeowner costs in Prince William County comes to about $3B a year: $19,346 per household, 16% above the U.S. average. Housing spending per office is 14% 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.

In 2023, official counts showed 192 businesses with payroll in Prince William County classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers, up 19.3% from 2019. That is one for every 817 households, against one for every 788 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 3 SBA-backed loans worth $175K have gone to businesses classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in Prince William County.

Population estimates show Prince William County grew 4.2% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for real estate agents and brokers in Prince William County is 51 (upper middle), #1,010 of 2,176 scored counties and #39 of 97 scored counties in Virginia.

How Prince William 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 Prince William County, VA compared with Virginia and the U.S.
MeasurePrince William CountyVirginiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households31.233.530.6
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)11492100
Households per official establishment817791788
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+19.3%+21.7%+20.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+4.2%+2.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$19,346$16,844$16,661
Median household income$131,402$93,170$80,734
Groundwork market score5139

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
161 → 192+19.3% over the period
Employees, 2023
310
Annual payroll, 2023
$20.8M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
48931 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
556The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
3
Amount
$175K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in Prince William 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 Prince William County

Population, 2025 estimate
502,966+4.2% since 2020
Households
156,798
Median age
37.1
Homes lived in by their owners
74%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
335 sq. mi.
People per square mile
1,458
Median household income
$131,402+22.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$157,661
Median home value
$530,100
Jobs located here
139,622
Daytime population
404,284Residents 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 Prince William County 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
39Prince William County, VA5148931.2114+4.2%#1,010 of 2,176

Other business types in Prince William 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 Prince William County, VA?

There are 489 real estate agents and brokers on map listings in Prince William County as of September 2026. 31 of them (6%) are chain locations. The listings count real estate agents and brokerages, commercial brokers included. Official counts show 192 businesses with payroll classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in 2023, up 19.3% from 2019.

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

About $3B a year, or $19,346 per household. That is 16% above the U.S. average (an index of 116, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 489 real estate agents and brokers on map listings, housing spending per office is 14% 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. It is estimated from the incomes of the 156,798 households in Prince William County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Prince William County has 31.2 real estate agents and brokers per 10,000 households, 2% above the U.S. rate of 30.6. The index of housing spending per office is 114, where 100 is the U.S. At the national ratio of real estate agents and brokers to household spending, Prince William County would have about 556, against 489 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 817 households, against one for every 788 across the U.S. The official count rose 19.3% from 2019 to 2023, against +20.1% for the U.S.

How fast is Prince William County, VA growing?

Population estimates put Prince William County at 502,966 people in 2025, up 4.2% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 156,798 households. The median household income in Prince William County is $131,402 a year, 63% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 22.7% 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. Prince William County scores 51 for real estate agents and brokers (upper middle), #1,010 of 2,176 scored counties.

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