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Real estate businesses in Fulton County, AR

How Fulton County, AR compares with other counties and the U.S. for real estate businesses: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 42 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,506 of 2,229 scored counties
#35 of 56 scored counties in Arkansas

Listings
9
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$58.4M
On rent and homeowner costs · $12,267 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
150
50% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
18.9
51% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
12,492
+3.7% 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 Fulton County spend about $58.4M a year on rent and homeowner costs, or $12,267 per household, 26% below the U.S. average. Housing spending per office is 50% above the U.S. figure. The spending figure is all rent and homeowner costs, a measure of housing demand, not money real estate businesses take in.

Fulton County has 9 real estate businesses on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 6% across the U.S. That is 18.9 per 10,000 households, 51% below the U.S. rate of 38.5.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for real estate agents, property managers, mortgage lenders and inspectors in Fulton County, since they leave out counts under 3. Official counts list 35 one-person businesses without payroll.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Fulton County grew 3.7%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Fulton County scores 42 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for real estate businesses, ranking #1,506 of 2,229 scored counties and #35 of 56 scored counties in Arkansas.

How Fulton County compares

The same measures for Arkansas 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 in Fulton County, AR compared with Arkansas and the U.S.
MeasureFulton CountyArkansasU.S.
Listings per 10k households18.928.338.5
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)150115100
Households per official establishmentn/a593414
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+19.7%+15.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.7%+3.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$12,267$14,055$16,661
Median household income$42,241$60,773$80,734
Groundwork market score4256

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
35Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
90 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
14The 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 real estate agents, property managers, mortgage lenders and inspectors in Fulton 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 Fulton County

Population, 2025 estimate
12,492+3.7% since 2020
Households
4,757
Median age
47.9
Homes lived in by their owners
85%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
618 sq. mi.
People per square mile
20
Median household income
$42,241+19.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$57,254
Median home value
$113,800
Jobs located here
2,082
Daytime population
10,482Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Real estate across Arkansas

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The highest-scoring counties in Arkansas for real estate businesses, numbered among those based in Arkansas, with Fulton County marked.

Top counties in Arkansas

Counties in Arkansas ranked for real estate businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
1Madison County, AR78812.4254+11.2%#59 of 2,229
2Hot Spring County, AR7054.1752+1.1%#198 of 2,229
3Franklin County, AR69912.8238+3.5%#235 of 2,229
4Grant County, AR691115.8214+4.1%#239 of 2,229
5Logan County, AR681011.7271+2.5%#267 of 2,229
6Crawford County, AR682912.4259+4.1%#269 of 2,229
7Conway County, AR64910.9277+3.2%#396 of 2,229
8Randolph County, AR6068.2364+1.5%#557 of 2,229
9Mississippi County, AR591912.3252−6.7%#602 of 2,229
10Independence County, AR582517.1183+2.2%#665 of 2,229
35Fulton County, AR42918.9150+3.7%#1,506 of 2,229

Other business types in Fulton County

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many real estate businesses are in Fulton County, AR?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 9 real estate businesses in Fulton County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count real estate agents and brokers, property managers, mortgage brokers and lenders, and home inspectors. No official count is published for real estate agents, property managers, mortgage lenders and inspectors in Fulton County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts also show 35 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Fulton County, AR spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $58.4M a year, or $12,267 per household. That is 26% below the U.S. average (an index of 74, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 9 real estate businesses on map listings, housing spending per office is 50% 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 businesses take in. It is estimated from the incomes of the 4,757 households in Fulton County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Fulton County, AR compare with the U.S. for real estate businesses?

Fulton County has 18.9 real estate businesses per 10,000 households, 51% below the U.S. rate of 38.5. The index of housing spending per office is 150, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of real estate businesses to household spending, Fulton County would have about 14, against 9 on map listings.

How fast is Fulton County, AR growing?

Population estimates put Fulton County at 12,492 people in 2025, up 3.7% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 4,757 households. Median household income in Fulton County is $42,241, 48% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 19.3%, 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. Fulton County scores 42 for real estate businesses (lower middle), #1,506 of 2,229 scored counties.

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