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Real estate businesses in Leavenworth County, KS

How Leavenworth County, KS 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 #769 of 2,229 scored counties
#6 of 38 scored counties in Kansas

Listings
58
8 chain locations (14%)
Official establishments
50
+25.0% since 2019
Household spending a year
$450.1M
On rent and homeowner costs · $14,922 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
179
79% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
19.2
50% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
84,590
+3.2% 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

Household spending on rent and homeowner costs in Leavenworth County comes to about $450.1M a year: $14,922 per household, 10% below the U.S. average. Housing spending per office is 79% 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 58 real estate businesses on map listings in Leavenworth County as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 14% of them, against 6% across the U.S. That comes to 19.2 for every 10,000 households, 50% 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 Leavenworth County was 50 in 2023, up 25.0% from 2019. That is one for every 603 households, against one for every 414 across the U.S. Official counts also show 242 one-person businesses without payroll.

Population estimates show Leavenworth County grew 3.2% from 2020 to 2025, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). Leavenworth County scores 56 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for real estate businesses, ranking #769 of 2,229 scored counties and #6 of 38 scored counties in Kansas.

How Leavenworth County compares

The same measures for Kansas 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 Leavenworth County, KS compared with Kansas and the U.S.
MeasureLeavenworth CountyKansasU.S.
Listings per 10k households19.232.338.5
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)179101100
Households per official establishment603498414
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+25.0%+6.8%+15.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.2%+1.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$14,922$14,105$16,661
Median household income$89,218$74,275$80,734
Groundwork market score5639

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
40 → 50+25.0% over the period
Employees, 2023
158
Annual payroll, 2023
$6.6M
One-person businesses, 2023
242Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
588 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
104The 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 Leavenworth 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 Leavenworth County

Population, 2025 estimate
84,590+3.2% since 2020
Households
30,164
Median age
39.6
Homes lived in by their owners
69%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
463 sq. mi.
People per square mile
179
Median household income
$89,218+22.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$109,343
Median home value
$282,900
Jobs located here
19,895
Daytime population
67,516Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Real estate across Kansas

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

Top counties in Kansas

Counties in Kansas ranked for real estate businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
1Jefferson County, KS69912.1275−0.2%#228 of 2,229
2Wyandotte County, KS62619.9303+1.0%#482 of 2,229
3Osage County, KS571117.1182−0.3%#717 of 2,229
4Miami County, KS572820.4168+5.9%#725 of 2,229
5Pottawatomie County, KS561819.2179+6.9%#768 of 2,229
6Leavenworth County, KS565819.2179+3.2%#769 of 2,229
7Dickinson County, KS561620.0156+1.4%#778 of 2,229
8Nemaha County, KS54512.4258−2.1%#849 of 2,229
9Atchison County, KS5258.7338−0.9%#950 of 2,229
10Cherokee County, KS5167.6374−1.0%#1,013 of 2,229

Other business types in Leavenworth County

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

Questions

How many real estate businesses are in Leavenworth County, KS?

As of September 2026, map listings count 58 real estate businesses in Leavenworth County. 8 of them (14%) are chain locations. The listings count real estate agents and brokers, property managers, mortgage brokers and lenders, and home inspectors. Official counts show 50 businesses with payroll classed as real estate agents, property managers, mortgage lenders and inspectors in 2023, up 25.0% from 2019. Another 242 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

How much do households in Leavenworth County, KS spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $450.1M a year, or $14,922 per household. That is 10% below the U.S. average (an index of 90, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 58 real estate businesses on map listings, housing spending per office is 79% 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 30,164 households in Leavenworth County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Leavenworth County, KS compare with the U.S. for real estate businesses?

Leavenworth County has 19.2 real estate businesses per 10,000 households, 50% below the U.S. rate of 38.5. The index of housing spending per office is 179, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of real estate businesses to household spending, Leavenworth County would have about 104, against 58 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 603 households, against one for every 414 across the U.S. The official count rose 25.0% from 2019 to 2023, against +15.8% for the U.S.

How fast is Leavenworth County, KS growing?

Population estimates put Leavenworth County at 84,590 people in 2025, up 3.2% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 30,164 households. Median household income in Leavenworth County is $89,218, 11% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 22.2%, 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. Leavenworth County scores 56 for real estate businesses (upper middle), #769 of 2,229 scored counties.

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