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Real estate businesses in the Greeley, CO metro area

The real estate businesses in the Greeley, CO metro area, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other metro areas.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 75 out of 100: High

Ranked #19 of 387 scored metro areas
#1 of 7 scored metro areas based in Colorado

Listings
329
20 chain locations (6%)
Official establishments
319
+27.6% since 2019
Household spending a year
$2.4B
On rent and homeowner costs · $19,074 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
166
66% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
26.5
31% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
378,426
+14.2% 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

For real estate businesses, the Greeley metro area has a Groundwork market score of 75 (high): #19 of 387 scored metro areas and #1 of 7 scored metro areas based in Colorado. That puts it in the top 10% of metro areas for real estate businesses.

Household spending on rent and homeowner costs in the Greeley metro area comes to about $2.4B a year: $19,074 per household, 14% above the U.S. average. Housing spending per office is 66% 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.

The Greeley metro area has 329 real estate businesses on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 6% of them, against 6% across the U.S. That comes to 26.5 for every 10,000 households, 31% below the U.S. rate of 38.5.

Official counts show 319 businesses with payroll classed as real estate agents, property managers, mortgage lenders and inspectors in the Greeley metro area in 2023, up 27.6% from 2019. That is one for every 390 households, against one for every 414 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $12K has gone to businesses classed as real estate agents, property managers, mortgage lenders and inspectors in the Greeley metro area. Population estimates put the population change in the Greeley metro area from 2020 to 2025 at +14.2%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How the Greeley metro area compares

The same measures for Colorado 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 Greeley, CO metro area compared with Colorado and the U.S.
MeasureGreeley metro areaColoradoU.S.
Listings per 10k households26.557.038.5
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)16679100
Households per official establishment390200414
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+27.6%+11.1%+15.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025+14.2%+3.9%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$19,074$19,501$16,661
Median household income$97,097$95,470$80,734
Groundwork market score7533

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
319+27.6% over the period
Employees, 2023
1,255
Annual payroll, 2023
$78.3M
One-person businesses, 2023
1,716Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
32920 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
547The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$12K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as real estate agents, property managers, mortgage lenders and inspectors in the Greeley metro area, 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 the Greeley metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
378,426+14.2% since 2020
Households
124,287
Median age
36.5
Homes lived in by their owners
76%
Vehicles per household
2.2
Land area
3,985 sq. mi.
People per square mile
88
Median household income
$97,097+31.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$118,627
Median home value
$471,700
Jobs located here
109,846
Daytime population
273,612Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Real estate across Colorado

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The highest-scoring metro areas in Colorado for real estate businesses, numbered among those based in Colorado, with the Greeley metro area marked.

Top metro areas in Colorado

Metro areas in Colorado ranked for real estate businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
1Greeley, CO7532926.5166+14.2%#19 of 387
2Pueblo, CO5820029.2130+0.6%#109 of 387
3Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO397,26959.579+4.1%#295 of 387
4Fort Collins-Loveland, CO3793360.573+4.8%#317 of 387
5Colorado Springs, CO341,74557.876+3.1%#347 of 387
6Grand Junction, CO3238758.868+4.4%#359 of 387
7Boulder, CO2785362.376−0.7%#380 of 387

Other business types in the Greeley metro area

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

Questions

How many real estate businesses are in the Greeley, CO metro area?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 329 real estate businesses in the Greeley metro area. 20 of them (6%) are chain locations. The listings count real estate agents and brokers, property managers, mortgage brokers and lenders, and home inspectors. Official counts show 319 businesses with payroll classed as real estate agents, property managers, mortgage lenders and inspectors in 2023, up 27.6% from 2019. Official counts also show 1,716 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in the Greeley, CO metro area spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $2.4B a year, or $19,074 per household. That is 14% above the U.S. average (an index of 114, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 329 real estate businesses on map listings, housing spending per office is 66% 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 124,287 households in the Greeley metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Greeley, CO metro area compare with the U.S. for real estate businesses?

The Greeley metro area has 26.5 real estate businesses per 10,000 households, 31% below the U.S. rate of 38.5. The index of housing spending per office is 166, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of real estate businesses to household spending, the Greeley metro area would have about 547, against 329 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 390 households, against one for every 414 across the U.S. The official count rose 27.6% from 2019 to 2023, against +15.8% for the U.S.

How fast is the Greeley, CO metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Greeley metro area at 378,426 people in 2025, up 14.2% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 124,287 households. Median household income in the Greeley metro area is $97,097, 20% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 31.0%, 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. The Greeley metro area scores 75 for real estate businesses (high), #19 of 387 scored metro areas.

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