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Real estate businesses in Missaukee County, MI
How Missaukee County, MI 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 47 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,206 of 2,229 scored counties
#29 of 75 scored counties in Michigan
- Listings
- 9
- 1 chain location (11%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $76.3M
- On rent and homeowner costs · $12,911 a household
- Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
- 196
- 96% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 15.2
- 61% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 15,274
- +1.4% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 9 real estate businesses in Missaukee County. One of them (11%) is a chain location, against 6% across the U.S. That is 15.2 per 10,000 households, 61% below the U.S. rate of 38.5.
Households in Missaukee County spend about $76.3M a year on rent and homeowner costs, or $12,911 per household, 23% below the U.S. average. Housing spending per office is 96% 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.
There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as real estate agents, property managers, mortgage lenders and inspectors in Missaukee County: counts under 3 aren’t published. Official counts list 33 one-person businesses without payroll.
Population estimates put the population change in Missaukee County from 2020 to 2025 at +1.4%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). For real estate businesses, Missaukee County has a Groundwork market score of 47 (lower middle): #1,206 of 2,229 scored counties and #29 of 75 scored counties in Michigan.
How Missaukee County compares
The same measures for Michigan 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 | Missaukee County | Michigan | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 15.2 | 31.2 | 38.5 |
| Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | 196 | 104 | 100 |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 728 | 414 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +11.2% | +15.8% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +1.4% | +0.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs | $12,911 | $13,996 | $16,661 |
| Median household income | $66,194 | $72,875 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 47 | 47 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- n/a
- Employees, 2023
- n/a
- Annual payroll, 2023
- n/a
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 33Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 91 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 Missaukee 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 Missaukee County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 15,274+1.4% since 2020
- Households
- 5,909
- Median age
- 43.4
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 85%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 565 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 27
- Median household income
- $66,194+40.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $83,075
- Median home value
- $170,400
- Jobs located here
- 3,625
- Daytime population
- 13,513Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Michigan
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Barry County, MI | 68 | 32 | 13.1 | 249 | +2.2% | #270 of 2,229 |
| 2Arenac County, MI | 65 | 5 | 7.6 | 379 | +0.5% | #362 of 2,229 |
| 3Alcona County, MI | 65 | 6 | 11.3 | 254 | +3.7% | #370 of 2,229 |
| 4Montcalm County, MI | 64 | 35 | 14.3 | 210 | +4.1% | #411 of 2,229 |
| 5Newaygo County, MI | 63 | 25 | 12.7 | 236 | +3.1% | #443 of 2,229 |
| 6Tuscola County, MI | 58 | 27 | 12.6 | 235 | −1.2% | #649 of 2,229 |
| 7Presque Isle County, MI | 57 | 10 | 15.0 | 195 | +1.0% | #712 of 2,229 |
| 8Ionia County, MI | 57 | 38 | 16.3 | 192 | −0.5% | #714 of 2,229 |
| 9Osceola County, MI | 57 | 16 | 17.1 | 171 | +2.7% | #720 of 2,229 |
| 10Allegan County, MI | 57 | 92 | 20.2 | 165 | +2.1% | #726 of 2,229 |
| 29Missaukee County, MI | 47 | 9 | 15.2 | 196 | +1.4% | #1,206 of 2,229 |
Other business types in Missaukee 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 Missaukee County, MI?
There are 9 real estate businesses on map listings in Missaukee County as of September 2026. One of them (11%) is a chain location. The listings count real estate agents and brokers, property managers, mortgage brokers and lenders, and home inspectors. No official count is published for real estate agents, property managers, mortgage lenders and inspectors in Missaukee County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts also show 33 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Missaukee County, MI spend on rent and homeowner costs?
About $76.3M a year, or $12,911 per household. That is 23% below the U.S. average (an index of 77, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 9 real estate businesses on map listings, housing spending per office is 96% 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 5,909 households in Missaukee County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Missaukee County, MI compare with the U.S. for real estate businesses?
Missaukee County has 15.2 real estate businesses per 10,000 households, 61% below the U.S. rate of 38.5. The index of housing spending per office is 196, where 100 is the U.S. At the national ratio of real estate businesses to household spending, Missaukee County would have about 18, against 9 on map listings.
How fast is Missaukee County, MI growing?
Population estimates put Missaukee County at 15,274 people in 2025, up 1.4% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 5,909 households. The median household income in Missaukee County is $66,194 a year, 18% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 40.3% 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. Missaukee County scores 47 for real estate businesses (lower middle), #1,206 of 2,229 scored counties.
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