Real estate · Metro area · Indiana
Real estate businesses in the Terre Haute, IN metro area
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for real estate businesses in the Terre Haute, IN metro area, set against other metro areas and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 62 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #74 of 387 scored metro areas
#1 of 12 scored metro areas based in Indiana
- Listings
- 101
- 2 chain locations (2%)
- Official establishments
- 54
- +29.0% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $850.5M
- On rent and homeowner costs · $12,623 a household
- Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
- 194
- 94% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 15.0
- 61% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 169,241
- +0.3% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on rent and homeowner costs in the Terre Haute metro area comes to about $850.5M a year: $12,623 per household, 24% below the U.S. average. Housing spending per office is 94% 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.
There are 101 real estate businesses on map listings in the Terre Haute metro area as of September 2026. Of those, 2 are chain locations, or 2%, against 6% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 15.0, 61% below the U.S. rate of 38.5.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as real estate agents, property managers, mortgage lenders and inspectors in the Terre Haute metro area was 54 in 2023, up 29.0% from 2019. That is one for every 1,248 households, against one for every 414 across the U.S. Official counts list 327 one-person businesses without payroll. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $150K has gone to businesses classed as real estate agents, property managers, mortgage lenders and inspectors in the Terre Haute metro area.
Population estimates put the population change in the Terre Haute metro area from 2020 to 2025 at +0.3%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for real estate businesses in the Terre Haute metro area is 62 (upper middle), #74 of 387 scored metro areas and #1 of 12 scored metro areas based in Indiana. That puts it in the top quarter of metro areas.
How the Terre Haute metro area 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.
| Measure | Terre Haute metro area | Indiana | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 15.0 | 28.4 | 38.5 |
| Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | 194 | 112 | 100 |
| Households per official establishment | 1,248 | 589 | 414 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +29.0% | +17.5% | +15.8% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +0.3% | +2.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs | $12,623 | $13,818 | $16,661 |
| Median household income | $56,594 | $71,957 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 62 | 51 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 54+29.0% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 263
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $11.9M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 327Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 1012 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 196The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $150K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as real estate agents, property managers, mortgage lenders and inspectors in the Terre Haute 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 Terre Haute metro area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 169,241+0.3% since 2020
- Households
- 67,374
- Median age
- 39.2
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 68%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 1,465 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 115
- Median household income
- $56,594
- Average household income
- $78,125
- Median home value
- $143,500
- Jobs located here
- 62,390
- Daytime population
- 165,337Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Indiana market ranked →The highest-scoring metro areas in Indiana for real estate businesses, numbered among those based in Indiana (a market based in another state is listed without a number), with the Terre Haute metro area marked.
Top metro areas in Indiana
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Terre Haute, IN | 62 | 101 | 15.0 | 194 | +0.3% | #74 of 387 |
| 2Kokomo, IN | 57 | 75 | 21.1 | 143 | +0.4% | #114 of 387 |
| 3Michigan City-La Porte, IN | 55 | 101 | 23.1 | 135 | −0.9% | #129 of 387 |
| 4Elkhart-Goshen, IN | 52 | 177 | 24.5 | 128 | +0.9% | #160 of 387 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | 52 | 2,696 | 29.7 | 115 | +2.7% | #163 of 387 |
| 5South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI | 51 | 304 | 23.7 | 132 | +0.1% | #171 of 387 |
| 6Evansville, IN | 49 | 274 | 24.0 | 131 | +1.6% | #186 of 387 |
| 7Muncie, IN | 46 | 103 | 22.3 | 129 | +1.2% | #220 of 387 |
| 8Columbus, IN | 46 | 116 | 34.8 | 95 | +4.3% | #230 of 387 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | 41 | 1,994 | 35.7 | 96 | +2.9% | #272 of 387 |
Other business types in the Terre Haute 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 Terre Haute, IN metro area?
As of September 2026, map listings count 101 real estate businesses in the Terre Haute metro area. 2 of them (2%) are chain locations. The listings count real estate agents and brokers, property managers, mortgage brokers and lenders, and home inspectors. Official counts show 54 businesses with payroll classed as real estate agents, property managers, mortgage lenders and inspectors in 2023, up 29.0% from 2019. Official counts also show 327 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in the Terre Haute, IN metro area spend on rent and homeowner costs?
About $850.5M a year, or $12,623 per household. That is 24% below the U.S. average (an index of 76, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 101 real estate businesses on map listings, housing spending per office is 94% 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 67,374 households in the Terre Haute metro area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Terre Haute, IN metro area compare with the U.S. for real estate businesses?
The Terre Haute metro area has 15.0 real estate businesses per 10,000 households, 61% below the U.S. rate of 38.5. The index of housing spending per office is 194, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of real estate businesses to household spending, the Terre Haute metro area would have about 196, against 101 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,248 households, against one for every 414 across the U.S. The official count rose 29.0% from 2019 to 2023, against +15.8% for the U.S.
How fast is the Terre Haute, IN metro area growing?
Population estimates put the Terre Haute metro area at 169,241 people in 2025, up 0.3% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 67,374 households. Median household income in the Terre Haute metro area is $56,594, 30% below the U.S. median of $80,734.
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 Terre Haute metro area scores 62 for real estate businesses (upper middle), #74 of 387 scored metro areas.
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