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Real estate businesses in Miller County, AR

The real estate businesses in Miller County, AR, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 53 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #908 of 2,229 scored counties
#13 of 56 scored counties in Arkansas

Listings
24
2 chain locations (8%)
Official establishments
10
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$210.9M
On rent and homeowner costs · $12,892 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
203
Twice the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
14.7
62% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
42,357
−0.5% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 24 real estate businesses in Miller County. Of those, 2 are chain locations, or 8%, against 6% across the U.S. That is 14.7 per 10,000 households, 62% below the U.S. rate of 38.5.

Household spending on rent and homeowner costs in Miller County comes to about $210.9M a year: $12,892 per household, 23% below the U.S. average. Housing spending per office is twice 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.

In 2023, official counts showed 10 businesses with payroll in Miller County classed as real estate agents, property managers, mortgage lenders and inspectors. That is one for every 1,636 households, against one for every 414 across the U.S. Official counts also show 81 one-person businesses without payroll.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Miller County declined 0.5%, against +3.1% for the U.S. Miller County scores 53 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for real estate businesses, ranking #908 of 2,229 scored counties and #13 of 56 scored counties in Arkansas.

How Miller 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 Miller County, AR compared with Arkansas and the U.S.
MeasureMiller CountyArkansasU.S.
Listings per 10k households14.728.338.5
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)203115100
Households per official establishment1,636593414
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+19.7%+15.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.5%+3.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$12,892$14,055$16,661
Median household income$48,836$60,773$80,734
Groundwork market score5356

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
13 → 10
Employees, 2023
22
Annual payroll, 2023
$557K
One-person businesses, 2023
81Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
242 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
49The 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 Miller 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 Miller County

Population, 2025 estimate
42,357−0.5% since 2020
Households
16,359
Median age
39.4
Homes lived in by their owners
64%
Vehicles per household
1.6
Land area
624 sq. mi.
People per square mile
68
Median household income
$48,836+12.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$68,099
Median home value
$153,900
Jobs located here
12,266
Daytime population
38,184Residents 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 Miller 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
13Miller County, AR532414.7203−0.5%#908 of 2,229

Other business types in Miller County

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

Questions

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

There are 24 real estate businesses on map listings in Miller County as of September 2026. 2 of them (8%) are chain locations. The listings count real estate agents and brokers, property managers, mortgage brokers and lenders, and home inspectors. Official counts show 10 businesses with payroll classed as real estate agents, property managers, mortgage lenders and inspectors in 2023. Another 81 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

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

About $210.9M a year, or $12,892 per household. That is 23% below the U.S. average (an index of 77, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 24 real estate businesses on map listings, housing spending per office is twice 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. It is estimated from the incomes of the 16,359 households in Miller County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Miller County has 14.7 real estate businesses per 10,000 households, 62% below the U.S. rate of 38.5. The index of housing spending per office is 203, where 100 is the U.S. At the national ratio of real estate businesses to household spending, Miller County would have about 49, against 24 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,636 households, against one for every 414 across the U.S.

How fast is Miller County, AR growing?

Population estimates put Miller County at 42,357 people in 2025, down 0.5% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 16,359 households. The median household income in Miller County is $48,836 a year, 40% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 12.6% 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. Miller County scores 53 for real estate businesses (upper middle), #908 of 2,229 scored counties.

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