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Real estate businesses in Teller County, CO

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for real estate businesses in Teller County, CO, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 29 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #2,100 of 2,229 scored counties
#32 of 37 scored counties in Colorado

Listings
62
6 chain locations (10%)
Official establishments
66
+8.2% since 2019
Household spending a year
$217M
On rent and homeowner costs · $18,297 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
81
19% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
52.3
36% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
24,756
0.0% 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

The Groundwork market score for real estate businesses in Teller County is 29 (lower middle), #2,100 of 2,229 scored counties and #32 of 37 scored counties in Colorado. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

As of September 2026, map listings count 62 real estate businesses in Teller County. Of those, 6 are chain locations, or 10%, against 6% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 52.3, 36% above the U.S. rate of 38.5.

At $18,297 per household (10% above the U.S. average), households in Teller County spend about $217M a year on rent and homeowner costs. Housing spending per office is 19% 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 businesses take in.

In 2023, official counts showed 66 businesses with payroll in Teller County classed as real estate agents, property managers, mortgage lenders and inspectors, up 8.2% from 2019. That is one for every 180 households, against one for every 414 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Teller County held about level, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Teller County 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 Teller County, CO compared with Colorado and the U.S.
MeasureTeller CountyColoradoU.S.
Listings per 10k households52.357.038.5
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)8179100
Households per official establishment180200414
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+8.2%+11.1%+15.8%
Population growth, 2020–20250.0%+3.9%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$18,297$19,501$16,661
Median household income$85,361$95,470$80,734
Groundwork market score2933

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
61 → 66+8.2% over the period
Employees, 2023
93
Annual payroll, 2023
$3.6M
One-person businesses, 2023
195Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
626 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
50The 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 Teller 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 Teller County

Population, 2025 estimate
24,7560.0% since 2020
Households
11,860
Median age
49.8
Homes lived in by their owners
81%
Vehicles per household
2.2
Land area
557 sq. mi.
People per square mile
45
Median household income
$85,361+28.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$109,174
Median home value
$479,900
Jobs located here
7,478
Daytime population
21,105Residents 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 counties in Colorado for real estate businesses, numbered among those based in Colorado, with Teller County marked.

Top counties in Colorado

Counties in Colorado ranked for real estate businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
1Elbert County, CO712020.0254+16.5%#188 of 2,229
2Morgan County, CO632825.3150+4.2%#471 of 2,229
3Park County, CO622022.3202+5.1%#499 of 2,229
4Weld County, CO6232926.5166+14.2%#508 of 2,229
5Adams County, CO5364134.0130+6.6%#941 of 2,229
6Logan County, CO521720.7172−2.7%#977 of 2,229
7Broomfield County, CO5112439.0129+6.3%#1,045 of 2,229
8Otero County, CO491418.5189−5.2%#1,121 of 2,229
9Pueblo County, CO4720029.2130+0.6%#1,231 of 2,229
10Prowers County, CO461633.8105−1.1%#1,312 of 2,229
32Teller County, CO296252.3810.0%#2,100 of 2,229

Other business types in Teller County

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

Questions

How many real estate businesses are in Teller County, CO?

Teller County has 62 real estate businesses on map listings as of September 2026. 6 of them (10%) are chain locations. The listings count real estate agents and brokers, property managers, mortgage brokers and lenders, and home inspectors. Official counts show 66 businesses with payroll classed as real estate agents, property managers, mortgage lenders and inspectors in 2023, up 8.2% from 2019. Official counts also show 195 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Teller County, CO spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $217M a year, or $18,297 per household. That is 10% above the U.S. average (an index of 110, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 62 real estate businesses on map listings, housing spending per office is 19% below 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 11,860 households in Teller County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Teller County, CO compare with the U.S. for real estate businesses?

Teller County has 52.3 real estate businesses per 10,000 households, 36% above the U.S. rate of 38.5. The index of housing spending per office is 81, where 100 is the U.S. At the national ratio of real estate businesses to household spending, Teller County would have about 50, against 62 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 180 households, against one for every 414 across the U.S. The official count rose 8.2% from 2019 to 2023, against +15.8% for the U.S.

How fast is Teller County, CO growing?

Population estimates put Teller County at 24,756 people in 2025, unchanged since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 11,860 households. The median household income in Teller County is $85,361 a year, 6% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 28.2% 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. Teller County scores 29 for real estate businesses (lower middle), #2,100 of 2,229 scored counties.

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