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Real estate agents and brokers in York County, VA
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for real estate agents and brokers in York County, VA, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 52 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #935 of 2,176 scored counties
#35 of 97 scored counties in Virginia
- Listings
- 54
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 40
- +66.7% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $478.6M
- On rent and homeowner costs · $17,748 a household
- Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
- 163
- 63% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 20.0
- 35% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 71,374
- +1.6% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 54 real estate agents and brokers in York County. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 20.0, 35% below the U.S. rate of 30.6.
Households in York County spend about $478.6M a year on rent and homeowner costs, or $17,748 per household, 7% above the U.S. average. Housing spending per office is 63% 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.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in York County was 40 in 2023, up 66.7% from 2019. That is one for every 674 households, against one for every 788 across the U.S.
Population estimates show York County grew 1.6% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for real estate agents and brokers in York County is 52 (upper middle), #935 of 2,176 scored counties and #35 of 97 scored counties in Virginia.
How York 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.
| Measure | York County | Virginia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 20.0 | 33.5 | 30.6 |
| Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | 163 | 92 | 100 |
| Households per official establishment | 674 | 791 | 788 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +66.7% | +21.7% | +20.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +1.6% | +2.8% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs | $17,748 | $16,844 | $16,661 |
| Median household income | $109,956 | $93,170 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 52 | 39 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 24 → 40+66.7% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 100
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $6.2M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 540 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 88The 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 York 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 York County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 71,374+1.6% since 2020
- Households
- 26,968
- Median age
- 42.0
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 72%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 105 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 678
- Median household income
- $109,956+19.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $135,038
- Median home value
- $433,200
- Jobs located here
- 19,993
- Daytime population
- 64,167Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Virginia
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Caroline County, VA | 88 | 12 | 10.0 | 291 | +11.3% | #3 of 2,176 |
| 2King William County, VA | 86 | 5 | 6.8 | 423 | +9.5% | #4 of 2,176 |
| 3Frederick County, VA | 79 | 19 | 5.4 | 578 | +8.8% | #30 of 2,176 |
| 4Rockingham County, VA | 79 | 18 | 5.5 | 514 | +6.6% | #32 of 2,176 |
| 5Prince George County, VA | 79 | 8 | 6.2 | 468 | +2.0% | #33 of 2,176 |
| 6New Kent County, VA | 74 | 15 | 16.2 | 203 | +21.2% | #112 of 2,176 |
| 7Culpeper County, VA | 70 | 41 | 21.7 | 142 | +9.3% | #225 of 2,176 |
| 8Pulaski County, VA | 69 | 11 | 7.6 | 338 | −0.6% | #234 of 2,176 |
| 9Fluvanna County, VA | 69 | 11 | 10.6 | 284 | +6.2% | #238 of 2,176 |
| 10Amherst County, VA | 69 | 12 | 9.5 | 278 | +2.1% | #240 of 2,176 |
| 35York County, VA | 52 | 54 | 20.0 | 163 | +1.6% | #935 of 2,176 |
Other business types in York County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
- Real estate54
- Real estate agents and brokers52
- Property management
- Mortgage brokers and lenders
- Home inspectors
Funeral services
Questions
How many real estate agents and brokers are in York County, VA?
York County has 54 real estate agents and brokers on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count real estate agents and brokerages, commercial brokers included. Official counts show 40 businesses with payroll classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in 2023, up 66.7% from 2019.
How much do households in York County, VA spend on rent and homeowner costs?
About $478.6M a year, or $17,748 per household. That is 7% above the U.S. average (an index of 107, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 54 real estate agents and brokers on map listings, housing spending per office is 63% 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 26,968 households in York County and national spending patterns by income.
How does York County, VA compare with the U.S. for real estate agents and brokers?
York County has 20.0 real estate agents and brokers per 10,000 households, 35% below the U.S. rate of 30.6. The index of housing spending per office is 163, where 100 is the U.S. At the national ratio of real estate agents and brokers to household spending, York County would have about 88, against 54 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 674 households, against one for every 788 across the U.S. The official count rose 66.7% from 2019 to 2023, against +20.1% for the U.S.
How fast is York County, VA growing?
Population estimates put York County at 71,374 people in 2025, up 1.6% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 26,968 households. The median household income in York County is $109,956 a year, 36% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 19.4% 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. York County scores 52 for real estate agents and brokers (upper middle), #935 of 2,176 scored counties.
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