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Real estate businesses in the Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL metro area
How the Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL metro area compares with other metro areas and the U.S. for real estate businesses: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 31 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #368 of 387 scored metro areas
#19 of 22 scored metro areas based in Florida
- Listings
- 437
- 36 chain locations (8%)
- Official establishments
- 267
- +25.4% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $1.1B
- On rent and homeowner costs · $15,346 a household
- Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
- 57
- 43% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 61.7
- 60% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 172,799
- +7.7% since 2020
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What this means
The Groundwork market score for real estate businesses in the Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor metro area is 31 (lower middle), #368 of 387 scored metro areas and #19 of 22 scored metro areas based in Florida. That puts it in the bottom quarter of metro areas.
Map listings as of September 2026 show 437 real estate businesses in the Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor metro area. 36 of them (8%) are chain locations, against 6% across the U.S. That is 61.7 per 10,000 households, 60% above the U.S. rate of 38.5.
Household spending on rent and homeowner costs in the Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor metro area comes to about $1.1B a year: $15,346 per household, 8% below the U.S. average. Housing spending per office is 43% 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.
Official counts show 267 businesses with payroll classed as real estate agents, property managers, mortgage lenders and inspectors in the Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor metro area in 2023, up 25.4% from 2019. That is one for every 265 households, against one for every 414 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $350K has gone to businesses classed as real estate agents, property managers, mortgage lenders and inspectors in the Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor metro area. Population estimates put the population change in the Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor metro area from 2020 to 2025 at +7.7%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How the Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor metro area compares
The same measures for Florida 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.
| Measure | Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor metro area | Florida | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 61.7 | 61.3 | 38.5 |
| Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | 57 | 58 | 100 |
| Households per official establishment | 265 | 242 | 414 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +25.4% | +24.6% | +15.8% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +7.7% | +8.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs | $15,346 | $15,326 | $16,661 |
| Median household income | $73,491 | $74,568 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 31 | 29 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 267+25.4% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 577
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $45.1M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 1,532Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 43736 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 251The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $350K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as real estate agents, property managers, mortgage lenders and inspectors in the Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor 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 Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor metro area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 172,799+7.7% since 2020
- Households
- 70,816
- Median age
- 52.9
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 80%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.7
- Land area
- 503 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 332
- Median household income
- $73,491+34.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $108,404
- Median home value
- $351,500
- Jobs located here
- 57,126
- Daytime population
- 157,374Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top metro areas in Florida
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Wildwood-The Villages, FL | 68 | 145 | 20.6 | 169 | +21.1% | #44 of 387 |
| 2Sebring, FL | 54 | 128 | 27.3 | 113 | +9.7% | #146 of 387 |
| 3Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL | 52 | 951 | 32.9 | 101 | +19.8% | #164 of 387 |
| 4Gainesville, FL | 42 | 491 | 34.5 | 96 | +5.4% | #258 of 387 |
| 5Homosassa Springs, FL | 41 | 233 | 32.7 | 97 | +11.1% | #271 of 387 |
| 6Tallahassee, FL | 36 | 581 | 36.8 | 91 | +3.1% | #323 of 387 |
| 7Ocala, FL | 36 | 650 | 39.4 | 81 | +17.3% | #328 of 387 |
| 8Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL | 36 | 912 | 45.2 | 78 | +6.5% | #329 of 387 |
| 9Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL | 36 | 1,435 | 48.7 | 70 | +11.2% | #331 of 387 |
| 10Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL | 36 | 1,369 | 53.1 | 67 | +9.1% | #332 of 387 |
| 19Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL | 31 | 437 | 61.7 | 57 | +7.7% | #368 of 387 |
Other business types in the Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor metro area
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many real estate businesses are in the Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL metro area?
There are 437 real estate businesses on map listings in the Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor metro area as of September 2026. 36 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 267 businesses with payroll classed as real estate agents, property managers, mortgage lenders and inspectors in 2023, up 25.4% from 2019. Another 1,532 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
How much do households in the Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL metro area spend on rent and homeowner costs?
About $1.1B a year, or $15,346 per household. That is 8% below the U.S. average (an index of 92, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 437 real estate businesses on map listings, housing spending per office is 43% 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 70,816 households in the Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor metro area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL metro area compare with the U.S. for real estate businesses?
The Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor metro area has 61.7 real estate businesses per 10,000 households, 60% above the U.S. rate of 38.5. The index of housing spending per office is 57, where 100 is the U.S. At the national ratio of real estate businesses to household spending, the Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor metro area would have about 251, against 437 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 265 households, against one for every 414 across the U.S. The official count rose 25.4% from 2019 to 2023, against +15.8% for the U.S.
How fast is the Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL metro area growing?
Population estimates put the Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor metro area at 172,799 people in 2025, up 7.7% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 70,816 households. The median household income in the Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor metro area is $73,491 a year, 9% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 34.3% 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. The Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor metro area scores 31 for real estate businesses (lower middle), #368 of 387 scored metro areas.
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