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Real estate agents and brokers in Morgan County, WV

How Morgan County, WV compares with other counties and the U.S. for real estate agents and brokers: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 66 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #334 of 2,176 scored counties
#2 of 31 scored counties in West Virginia

Listings
11
1 chain location (9%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$105.3M
On rent and homeowner costs · $14,345 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
176
76% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
15.0
51% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
18,027
+5.5% 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

Households in Morgan County spend about $105.3M a year on rent and homeowner costs, or $14,345 per household, 14% below the U.S. average. Housing spending per office is 76% 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.

There are 11 real estate agents and brokers on map listings in Morgan County as of September 2026. One of them (9%) is a chain location, against 4% across the U.S. That is 15.0 per 10,000 households, 51% below the U.S. rate of 30.6.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for offices of real estate agents and brokers in Morgan County, since they leave out counts under 3.

Population estimates put the population change in Morgan County from 2020 to 2025 at +5.5%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Morgan County scores 66 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for real estate agents and brokers, ranking #334 of 2,176 scored counties and #2 of 31 scored counties in West Virginia. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Morgan County compares

The same measures for West 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 Morgan County, WV compared with West Virginia and the U.S.
MeasureMorgan CountyWest VirginiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households15.012.830.6
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)176199100
Households per official establishmentn/a2,640788
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+22.7%+20.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+5.5%−1.4%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$14,345$13,873$16,661
Median household income$72,179$59,608$80,734
Groundwork market score6661

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
n/a
Employees, 2023
n/a
Annual payroll, 2023
n/a
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
111 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
19The 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 Morgan 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 Morgan County

Population, 2025 estimate
18,027+5.5% since 2020
Households
7,342
Median age
49.1
Homes lived in by their owners
84%
Vehicles per household
2.2
Land area
229 sq. mi.
People per square mile
76
Median household income
$72,179+39.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$81,830
Median home value
$240,600
Jobs located here
3,253
Daytime population
12,615Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Real estate agents and brokers across West Virginia

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

Top counties in West Virginia

Counties in West 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
1Preston County, WV6997.0361−0.6%#233 of 2,176
2Morgan County, WV661115.0176+5.5%#334 of 2,176
3Upshur County, WV6499.4261−0.3%#378 of 2,176
4Marion County, WV632510.7244−1.2%#412 of 2,176
5Putnam County, WV613314.2201−1.0%#514 of 2,176
6Hampshire County, WV611213.9185+4.4%#522 of 2,176
7Berkeley County, WV6112223.9117+13.7%#535 of 2,176
8Jackson County, WV601412.2205−1.0%#555 of 2,176
9Mercer County, WV59239.5256−3.4%#583 of 2,176
10Lewis County, WV5757.2353−3.7%#665 of 2,176

Other business types in Morgan 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 Morgan County, WV?

As of September 2026, map listings count 11 real estate agents and brokers in Morgan County. One of them (9%) is a chain location. The listings count real estate agents and brokerages, commercial brokers included. No official count is published for offices of real estate agents and brokers in Morgan County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Morgan County, WV spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $105.3M a year, or $14,345 per household. That is 14% below the U.S. average (an index of 86, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 11 real estate agents and brokers on map listings, housing spending per office is 76% 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 7,342 households in Morgan County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Morgan County has 15.0 real estate agents and brokers per 10,000 households, 51% below the U.S. rate of 30.6. The index of housing spending per office is 176, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of real estate agents and brokers to household spending, Morgan County would have about 19, against 11 on map listings.

How fast is Morgan County, WV growing?

Population estimates put Morgan County at 18,027 people in 2025, up 5.5% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 7,342 households. Median household income in Morgan County is $72,179, 11% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 39.5%, 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. Morgan County scores 66 for real estate agents and brokers (upper middle), #334 of 2,176 scored counties.

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How the score works · Top markets for real estate agents and brokers · All 56 business types in Morgan County

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