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Real estate businesses in Fremont County, ID
How Fremont County, ID 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 44 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,425 of 2,229 scored counties
#19 of 29 scored counties in Idaho
- Listings
- 19
- 1 chain location (5%)
- Official establishments
- 10
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $78.1M
- On rent and homeowner costs · $16,783 a household
- Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
- 95
- 5% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 40.8
- 6% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 14,208
- +5.9% since 2020
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What this means
At $16,783 per household (in line with the U.S. average), households in Fremont County spend about $78.1M a year on rent and homeowner costs. Housing spending per office is 5% 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.
There are 19 real estate businesses on map listings in Fremont County as of September 2026. One of them (5%) is a chain location, against 6% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 40.8, 6% above the U.S. rate of 38.5.
In 2023, official counts showed 10 businesses with payroll in Fremont County classed as real estate agents, property managers, mortgage lenders and inspectors. That is one for every 465 households, against one for every 414 across the U.S. Official counts list 95 one-person businesses without payroll.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Fremont County grew 5.9%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Fremont County scores 44 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for real estate businesses, ranking #1,425 of 2,229 scored counties and #19 of 29 scored counties in Idaho.
How Fremont County compares
The same measures for Idaho 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 | Fremont County | Idaho | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 40.8 | 50.2 | 38.5 |
| Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | 95 | 81 | 100 |
| Households per official establishment | 465 | 244 | 414 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +29.3% | +15.8% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +5.9% | +9.8% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs | $16,783 | $17,677 | $16,661 |
| Median household income | $72,683 | $77,800 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 44 | 37 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 11 → 10
- Employees, 2023
- 9
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $456K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 95Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 191 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 18The 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 Fremont 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 Fremont County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 14,208+5.9% since 2020
- Households
- 4,654
- Median age
- 39.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 83%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.5
- Land area
- 1,864 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 7
- Median household income
- $72,683+25.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $93,018
- Median home value
- $314,200
- Jobs located here
- 3,169
- Daytime population
- 11,528Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Idaho
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Jerome County, ID | 81 | 14 | 16.9 | 233 | +8.6% | #17 of 2,229 |
| 2Minidoka County, ID | 80 | 10 | 12.3 | 309 | +5.7% | #22 of 2,229 |
| 3Bingham County, ID | 78 | 23 | 14.3 | 281 | +6.4% | #56 of 2,229 |
| 4Jefferson County, ID | 74 | 14 | 13.7 | 302 | +13.6% | #124 of 2,229 |
| 5Benewah County, ID | 74 | 6 | 14.7 | 250 | +9.7% | #130 of 2,229 |
| 6Franklin County, ID | 72 | 9 | 18.2 | 222 | +11.2% | #166 of 2,229 |
| 7Gem County, ID | 69 | 12 | 15.7 | 246 | +13.0% | #232 of 2,229 |
| 8Gooding County, ID | 69 | 13 | 22.8 | 162 | +5.1% | #250 of 2,229 |
| 9Washington County, ID | 60 | 11 | 26.2 | 136 | +9.7% | #582 of 2,229 |
| 10Canyon County, ID | 59 | 218 | 25.3 | 157 | +18.1% | #631 of 2,229 |
| 19Fremont County, ID | 44 | 19 | 40.8 | 95 | +5.9% | #1,425 of 2,229 |
Other business types in Fremont County
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 Fremont County, ID?
As of September 2026, map listings count 19 real estate businesses in Fremont County. One of them (5%) is a chain location. 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. Official counts also show 95 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Fremont County, ID spend on rent and homeowner costs?
About $78.1M a year, or $16,783 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 101, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 19 real estate businesses on map listings, housing spending per office is 5% 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. It is estimated from the incomes of the 4,654 households in Fremont County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Fremont County, ID compare with the U.S. for real estate businesses?
Fremont County has 40.8 real estate businesses per 10,000 households, 6% above the U.S. rate of 38.5. The index of housing spending per office is 95, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of real estate businesses to household spending, Fremont County would have about 18, against 19 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 465 households, against one for every 414 across the U.S.
How fast is Fremont County, ID growing?
Population estimates put Fremont County at 14,208 people in 2025, up 5.9% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 4,654 households. Median household income in Fremont County is $72,683, 10% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 25.2%, 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. Fremont County scores 44 for real estate businesses (lower middle), #1,425 of 2,229 scored counties.
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