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Real estate businesses in Richland Parish, LA

The real estate businesses in Richland Parish, LA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 44 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,377 of 2,229 scored counties
#29 of 45 scored counties in Louisiana

Listings
14
2 chain locations (14%)
Official establishments
7
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$97.6M
On rent and homeowner costs · $13,483 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
161
61% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
19.3
50% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
19,582
−2.2% 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

As of September 2026, map listings count 14 real estate businesses in Richland Parish. Chain locations make up 14% of them, against 6% across the U.S. That comes to 19.3 for every 10,000 households, 50% below the U.S. rate of 38.5.

At $13,483 per household (19% below the U.S. average), households in Richland Parish spend about $97.6M a year on rent and homeowner costs. Housing spending per office is 61% 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.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as real estate agents, property managers, mortgage lenders and inspectors in Richland Parish was 7 in 2023. That is one for every 1,034 households, against one for every 414 across the U.S. Official counts list 54 one-person businesses without payroll.

Population estimates show Richland Parish declined 2.2% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. Richland Parish scores 44 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for real estate businesses, ranking #1,377 of 2,229 scored counties and #29 of 45 scored counties in Louisiana.

How Richland Parish compares

The same measures for Louisiana 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 Richland Parish, LA compared with Louisiana and the U.S.
MeasureRichland ParishLouisianaU.S.
Listings per 10k households19.329.638.5
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)161111100
Households per official establishment1,034656414
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+14.2%+15.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025−2.2%−0.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$13,483$14,200$16,661
Median household income$53,544$60,756$80,734
Groundwork market score4446

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
7 → 7
Employees, 2023
65
Annual payroll, 2023
$2.7M
One-person businesses, 2023
54Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
142 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
23The 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 Richland Parish, 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 Richland Parish

Population, 2025 estimate
19,582−2.2% since 2020
Households
7,240
Median age
38.9
Homes lived in by their owners
67%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
556 sq. mi.
People per square mile
36
Median household income
$53,544+57.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$72,235
Median home value
$141,900
Jobs located here
6,229
Daytime population
18,135Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Real estate across Louisiana

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The highest-scoring counties in Louisiana for real estate businesses, numbered among those based in Louisiana, with Richland Parish marked.

Top counties in Louisiana

Counties in Louisiana ranked for real estate businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
1West Baton Rouge Parish, LA8576.4553+5.5%#5 of 2,229
2Vermilion Parish, LA72146.4488+1.3%#153 of 2,229
3St. Martin Parish, LA69105.1617−1.0%#220 of 2,229
4St. Bernard Parish, LA692515.4208+4.1%#240 of 2,229
5Lafourche Parish, LA674110.9303−2.0%#291 of 2,229
6Grant Parish, LA6656.7483−0.3%#322 of 2,229
7Washington Parish, LA64158.5345−0.9%#391 of 2,229
8Livingston Parish, LA6411822.0157+8.5%#423 of 2,229
9De Soto Parish, LA631110.5293+2.0%#435 of 2,229
10Plaquemines Parish, LA62911.0328−5.3%#478 of 2,229
29Richland Parish, LA441419.3161−2.2%#1,377 of 2,229

Other business types in Richland Parish

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

Questions

How many real estate businesses are in Richland Parish, LA?

Richland Parish has 14 real estate businesses on map listings as of September 2026. 2 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 7 businesses with payroll classed as real estate agents, property managers, mortgage lenders and inspectors in 2023. Official counts also show 54 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Richland Parish, LA spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $97.6M a year, or $13,483 per household. That is 19% below the U.S. average (an index of 81, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 14 real estate businesses on map listings, housing spending per office is 61% 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. It is estimated from the incomes of the 7,240 households in Richland Parish and national spending patterns by income.

How does Richland Parish, LA compare with the U.S. for real estate businesses?

Richland Parish has 19.3 real estate businesses per 10,000 households, 50% below the U.S. rate of 38.5. The index of housing spending per office is 161, where 100 is the U.S. At the national ratio of real estate businesses to household spending, Richland Parish would have about 23, against 14 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,034 households, against one for every 414 across the U.S.

How fast is Richland Parish, LA growing?

Population estimates put Richland Parish at 19,582 people in 2025, down 2.2% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 7,240 households. The median household income in Richland Parish is $53,544 a year, 34% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 57.4% 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. Richland Parish scores 44 for real estate businesses (lower middle), #1,377 of 2,229 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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How the score works · Top markets for real estate businesses · All 56 business types in Richland Parish

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