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Real estate agents and brokers in Kitsap County, WA
The real estate agents and brokers in Kitsap County, WA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 48 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,166 of 2,176 scored counties
#23 of 35 scored counties in Washington
- Listings
- 304
- 7 chain locations (2%)
- Official establishments
- 213
- +23.1% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $2.2B
- On rent and homeowner costs · $19,897 a household
- Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
- 130
- 30% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 28.0
- 8% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 283,374
- +2.7% since 2020
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What this means
Households in Kitsap County spend about $2.2B a year on rent and homeowner costs, or $19,897 per household, 19% above the U.S. average. Housing spending per office is 30% 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.
Kitsap County has 304 real estate agents and brokers on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 7 are chain locations, or 2%, against 4% across the U.S. That comes to 28.0 for every 10,000 households, 8% below the U.S. rate of 30.6.
In 2023, official counts showed 213 businesses with payroll in Kitsap County classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers, up 23.1% from 2019. That is one for every 510 households, against one for every 788 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $28K has gone to businesses classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in Kitsap County.
Population estimates show Kitsap County grew 2.7% from 2020 to 2025, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). Kitsap County scores 48 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for real estate agents and brokers, ranking #1,166 of 2,176 scored counties and #23 of 35 scored counties in Washington.
How Kitsap County compares
The same measures for Washington 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 | Kitsap County | Washington | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 28.0 | 32.3 | 30.6 |
| Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | 130 | 112 | 100 |
| Households per official establishment | 510 | 541 | 788 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +23.1% | +26.5% | +20.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +2.7% | +3.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs | $19,897 | $19,779 | $16,661 |
| Median household income | $104,158 | $98,141 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 48 | 55 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 173 → 213+23.1% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 211
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $15.9M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 3047 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 396The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $28K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in Kitsap 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 Kitsap County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 283,374+2.7% since 2020
- Households
- 108,537
- Median age
- 41.7
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 70%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 395 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 703
- Median household income
- $104,158+38.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $132,745
- Median home value
- $555,100
- Jobs located here
- 71,510
- Daytime population
- 250,195Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Washington
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Lincoln County, WA | 86 | 6 | 12.4 | 250 | +9.7% | #5 of 2,176 |
| 2Douglas County, WA | 80 | 11 | 6.9 | 489 | +8.0% | #19 of 2,176 |
| 3Asotin County, WA | 79 | 8 | 8.4 | 378 | +1.0% | #37 of 2,176 |
| 4Skamania County, WA | 79 | 7 | 13.9 | 248 | +5.2% | #41 of 2,176 |
| 5Franklin County, WA | 77 | 23 | 7.7 | 441 | +5.6% | #58 of 2,176 |
| 6Klickitat County, WA | 75 | 13 | 13.2 | 243 | +6.6% | #86 of 2,176 |
| 7Stevens County, WA | 70 | 33 | 17.0 | 183 | +6.6% | #220 of 2,176 |
| 8Pacific County, WA | 65 | 17 | 15.5 | 198 | +3.6% | #357 of 2,176 |
| 9Yakima County, WA | 65 | 139 | 15.8 | 194 | +1.0% | #359 of 2,176 |
| 10Grant County, WA | 65 | 60 | 17.0 | 184 | +6.3% | #362 of 2,176 |
| 23Kitsap County, WA | 48 | 304 | 28.0 | 130 | +2.7% | #1,166 of 2,176 |
Other business types in Kitsap 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 estate46
- Real estate agents and brokers48
- Property management64
- Mortgage brokers and lenders51
- Home inspectors74
Funeral services
Questions
How many real estate agents and brokers are in Kitsap County, WA?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 304 real estate agents and brokers in Kitsap County. 7 of them (2%) are chain locations. The listings count real estate agents and brokerages, commercial brokers included. Official counts show 213 businesses with payroll classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in 2023, up 23.1% from 2019.
How much do households in Kitsap County, WA spend on rent and homeowner costs?
About $2.2B a year, or $19,897 per household. That is 19% above the U.S. average (an index of 119, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 304 real estate agents and brokers on map listings, housing spending per office is 30% 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. It is estimated from the incomes of the 108,537 households in Kitsap County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Kitsap County, WA compare with the U.S. for real estate agents and brokers?
Kitsap County has 28.0 real estate agents and brokers per 10,000 households, 8% below the U.S. rate of 30.6. The index of housing spending per office is 130, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of real estate agents and brokers to household spending, Kitsap County would have about 396, against 304 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 510 households, against one for every 788 across the U.S. The official count rose 23.1% from 2019 to 2023, against +20.1% for the U.S.
How fast is Kitsap County, WA growing?
Population estimates put Kitsap County at 283,374 people in 2025, up 2.7% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 108,537 households. Median household income in Kitsap County is $104,158, 29% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 38.1%, 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. Kitsap County scores 48 for real estate agents and brokers (lower middle), #1,166 of 2,176 scored counties.
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