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Real estate businesses in Harrison County, IN

How Harrison County, IN 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 56 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #763 of 2,229 scored counties
#22 of 82 scored counties in Indiana

Listings
24
1 chain location (4%)
Official establishments
16
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$210.6M
On rent and homeowner costs · $13,591 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
203
Twice the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
15.5
60% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
40,437
+1.9% 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

Households in Harrison County spend about $210.6M a year on rent and homeowner costs, or $13,591 per household, 18% below the U.S. average. 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.

Harrison County has 24 real estate businesses on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (4%) is a chain location, against 6% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 15.5, 60% below the U.S. rate of 38.5.

In 2023, official counts showed 16 businesses with payroll in Harrison County classed as real estate agents, property managers, mortgage lenders and inspectors. That is one for every 969 households, against one for every 414 across the U.S. Official counts list 98 one-person businesses without payroll.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Harrison County grew 1.9%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for real estate businesses in Harrison County is 56 (upper middle), #763 of 2,229 scored counties and #22 of 82 scored counties in Indiana.

How Harrison County compares

The same measures for Indiana 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 Harrison County, IN compared with Indiana and the U.S.
MeasureHarrison CountyIndianaU.S.
Listings per 10k households15.528.438.5
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)203112100
Households per official establishment969589414
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+17.5%+15.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.9%+2.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$13,591$13,818$16,661
Median household income$74,475$71,957$80,734
Groundwork market score5651

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
9 → 16
Employees, 2023
18
Annual payroll, 2023
$735K
One-person businesses, 2023
98Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
241 chain location
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 Harrison 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 Harrison County

Population, 2025 estimate
40,437+1.9% since 2020
Households
15,497
Median age
43.0
Homes lived in by their owners
84%
Vehicles per household
2.3
Land area
484 sq. mi.
People per square mile
82
Median household income
$74,475+29.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$89,405
Median home value
$229,600
Jobs located here
10,234
Daytime population
31,156Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Real estate across Indiana

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The highest-scoring counties in Indiana for real estate businesses, numbered among those based in Indiana, with Harrison County marked.

Top counties in Indiana

Counties in Indiana ranked for real estate businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
1Franklin County, IN751010.9303+2.2%#101 of 2,229
2LaGrange County, IN731310.1329+1.9%#137 of 2,229
3Daviess County, IN691613.5227+2.5%#236 of 2,229
4Posey County, IN6898.5384−0.8%#259 of 2,229
5Clinton County, IN661411.2271+0.4%#332 of 2,229
6Clay County, IN661312.3254−0.1%#334 of 2,229
7Jennings County, IN65109.1331+0.1%#364 of 2,229
8Ripley County, IN651613.9224+1.6%#377 of 2,229
9Tipton County, IN63812.8249−0.4%#438 of 2,229
10Carroll County, IN631012.4247+1.6%#440 of 2,229
22Harrison County, IN562415.5203+1.9%#763 of 2,229

Other business types in Harrison County

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

Questions

How many real estate businesses are in Harrison County, IN?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 24 real estate businesses in Harrison County. One of them (4%) is a chain location. The listings count real estate agents and brokers, property managers, mortgage brokers and lenders, and home inspectors. Official counts show 16 businesses with payroll classed as real estate agents, property managers, mortgage lenders and inspectors in 2023. Official counts also show 98 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Harrison County, IN spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $210.6M a year, or $13,591 per household. That is 18% below the U.S. average (an index of 82, 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. 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 15,497 households in Harrison County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Harrison County, IN compare with the U.S. for real estate businesses?

Harrison County has 15.5 real estate businesses per 10,000 households, 60% 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 U.S. ratio of real estate businesses to household spending, Harrison County would have about 49, against 24 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 969 households, against one for every 414 across the U.S.

How fast is Harrison County, IN growing?

Population estimates put Harrison County at 40,437 people in 2025, up 1.9% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 15,497 households. Median household income in Harrison County is $74,475, 8% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 29.1%, 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. Harrison County scores 56 for real estate businesses (upper middle), #763 of 2,229 scored counties.

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