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Real estate agents and brokers in Spokane County, WA

The real estate agents and brokers in Spokane County, WA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 41 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,539 of 2,176 scored counties
#30 of 35 scored counties in Washington

Listings
730
27 chain locations (4%)
Official establishments
370
+40.7% since 2019
Household spending a year
$3.9B
On rent and homeowner costs · $17,769 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
98
2% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
33.4
9% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
558,344
+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

As of September 2026, map listings count 730 real estate agents and brokers in Spokane County. Of those, 27 are chain locations, or 4%, against 4% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 33.4, 9% above the U.S. rate of 30.6.

At $17,769 per household (7% above the U.S. average), households in Spokane County spend about $3.9B a year on rent and homeowner costs. Housing spending per office is 2% 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.

In 2023, official counts showed 370 businesses with payroll in Spokane County classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers, up 40.7% from 2019. That is one for every 590 households, against one for every 788 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 3 SBA-backed loans worth $1.7M have gone to businesses classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in Spokane County.

Population estimates show Spokane County grew 3.2% from 2020 to 2025, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). For real estate agents and brokers, Spokane County has a Groundwork market score of 41 (lower middle): #1,539 of 2,176 scored counties and #30 of 35 scored counties in Washington.

How Spokane 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.

Real estate agents and brokers in Spokane County, WA compared with Washington and the U.S.
MeasureSpokane CountyWashingtonU.S.
Listings per 10k households33.432.330.6
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)98112100
Households per official establishment590541788
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+40.7%+26.5%+20.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.2%+3.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$17,769$19,779$16,661
Median household income$78,582$98,141$80,734
Groundwork market score4155

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
263 → 370+40.7% over the period
Employees, 2023
625
Annual payroll, 2023
$38.1M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
73027 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
712The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
3
Amount
$1.7M

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

Population, 2025 estimate
558,344+3.2% since 2020
Households
218,395
Median age
39.7
Homes lived in by their owners
64%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
1,764 sq. mi.
People per square mile
311
Median household income
$78,582+38.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$103,315
Median home value
$410,700
Jobs located here
243,284
Daytime population
557,028Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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The highest-scoring counties in Washington for real estate agents and brokers, numbered among those based in Washington, with Spokane County marked.

Top counties in Washington

Counties in Washington ranked for real estate agents and brokers by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
1Lincoln County, WA86612.4250+9.7%#5 of 2,176
2Douglas County, WA80116.9489+8.0%#19 of 2,176
3Asotin County, WA7988.4378+1.0%#37 of 2,176
4Skamania County, WA79713.9248+5.2%#41 of 2,176
5Franklin County, WA77237.7441+5.6%#58 of 2,176
6Klickitat County, WA751313.2243+6.6%#86 of 2,176
7Stevens County, WA703317.0183+6.6%#220 of 2,176
8Pacific County, WA651715.5198+3.6%#357 of 2,176
9Yakima County, WA6513915.8194+1.0%#359 of 2,176
10Grant County, WA656017.0184+6.3%#362 of 2,176
30Spokane County, WA4173033.498+3.2%#1,539 of 2,176

Other business types in Spokane 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 Spokane County, WA?

Spokane County has 730 real estate agents and brokers on map listings as of September 2026. 27 of them (4%) are chain locations. The listings count real estate agents and brokerages, commercial brokers included. Official counts show 370 businesses with payroll classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in 2023, up 40.7% from 2019.

How much do households in Spokane County, WA spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $3.9B a year, or $17,769 per household. That is 7% above the U.S. average (an index of 107, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 730 real estate agents and brokers on map listings, housing spending per office is 2% 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 218,395 households in Spokane County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Spokane County, WA compare with the U.S. for real estate agents and brokers?

Spokane County has 33.4 real estate agents and brokers per 10,000 households, 9% above the U.S. rate of 30.6. The index of housing spending per office is 98, where 100 is the U.S. At the national ratio of real estate agents and brokers to household spending, Spokane County would have about 712, against 730 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 590 households, against one for every 788 across the U.S. The official count rose 40.7% from 2019 to 2023, against +20.1% for the U.S.

How fast is Spokane County, WA growing?

Population estimates put Spokane County at 558,344 people in 2025, up 3.2% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 218,395 households. The median household income in Spokane County is $78,582 a year, 3% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 38.1% 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. Spokane County scores 41 for real estate agents and brokers (lower middle), #1,539 of 2,176 scored counties.

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