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Real estate businesses in Nye County, NV
The real estate businesses in Nye County, NV, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 59 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #633 of 2,229 scored counties
#3 of 9 scored counties in Nevada
- Listings
- 53
- 6 chain locations (11%)
- Official establishments
- 42
- +82.6% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $359.8M
- On rent and homeowner costs · $16,226 a household
- Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
- 157
- 57% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 23.9
- 38% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 57,336
- +10.3% since 2020
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What this means
At $16,226 per household (3% below the U.S. average), households in Nye County spend about $359.8M a year on rent and homeowner costs. Housing spending per office is 57% 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 53 real estate businesses on map listings in Nye County as of September 2026. Of those, 6 are chain locations, or 11%, against 6% across the U.S. That comes to 23.9 for every 10,000 households, 38% 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 Nye County was 42 in 2023, up 82.6% from 2019. That is one for every 528 households, against one for every 414 across the U.S. Another 201 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $50K has gone to businesses classed as real estate agents, property managers, mortgage lenders and inspectors in Nye County.
Population estimates put the population change in Nye County from 2020 to 2025 at +10.3%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Nye County scores 59 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for real estate businesses, ranking #633 of 2,229 scored counties and #3 of 9 scored counties in Nevada.
How Nye County compares
The same measures for Nevada 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 | Nye County | Nevada | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 23.9 | 57.4 | 38.5 |
| Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | 157 | 72 | 100 |
| Households per official establishment | 528 | 310 | 414 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +82.6% | +16.0% | +15.8% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +10.3% | +5.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs | $16,226 | $17,879 | $16,661 |
| Median household income | $60,714 | $78,260 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 59 | 34 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 23 → 42+82.6% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 64
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $3.5M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 201Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 536 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 83The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $50K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as real estate agents, property managers, mortgage lenders and inspectors in Nye 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 Nye County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 57,336+10.3% since 2020
- Households
- 22,175
- Median age
- 52.2
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 78%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 18,182 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 3
- Median household income
- $60,714+28.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $82,604
- Median home value
- $290,900
- Jobs located here
- 11,921
- Daytime population
- 48,529Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Nevada
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Churchill County, NV | 73 | 17 | 17.9 | 226 | +1.1% | #146 of 2,229 |
| 2Lyon County, NV | 71 | 61 | 25.7 | 157 | +9.5% | #197 of 2,229 |
| 3Nye County, NV | 59 | 53 | 23.9 | 157 | +10.3% | #633 of 2,229 |
| 4Humboldt County, NV | 55 | 22 | 31.8 | 125 | 0.0% | #841 of 2,229 |
| 5Elko County, NV | 47 | 71 | 36.2 | 114 | +2.1% | #1,239 of 2,229 |
| 6Clark County, NV | 38 | 5,140 | 59.6 | 69 | +5.8% | #1,752 of 2,229 |
| 7Washoe County, NV | 37 | 1,268 | 63.6 | 68 | +4.4% | #1,817 of 2,229 |
| 8Carson City, NV | 31 | 123 | 51.9 | 77 | −0.2% | #2,049 of 2,229 |
| 9Douglas County, NV | 31 | 129 | 60.5 | 73 | +1.2% | #2,051 of 2,229 |
Other business types in Nye 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 Nye County, NV?
As of September 2026, map listings count 53 real estate businesses in Nye County. 6 of them (11%) are chain locations. The listings count real estate agents and brokers, property managers, mortgage brokers and lenders, and home inspectors. Official counts show 42 businesses with payroll classed as real estate agents, property managers, mortgage lenders and inspectors in 2023, up 82.6% from 2019. Official counts list 201 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Nye County, NV spend on rent and homeowner costs?
About $359.8M a year, or $16,226 per household. That is 3% below the U.S. average (an index of 97, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 53 real estate businesses on map listings, housing spending per office is 57% 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 22,175 households in Nye County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Nye County, NV compare with the U.S. for real estate businesses?
Nye County has 23.9 real estate businesses per 10,000 households, 38% below the U.S. rate of 38.5. The index of housing spending per office is 157, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of real estate businesses to household spending, Nye County would have about 83, against 53 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 528 households, against one for every 414 across the U.S. The official count rose 82.6% from 2019 to 2023, against +15.8% for the U.S.
How fast is Nye County, NV growing?
Population estimates put Nye County at 57,336 people in 2025, up 10.3% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 22,175 households. Median household income in Nye County is $60,714, 25% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 28.4%, 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. Nye County scores 59 for real estate businesses (upper middle), #633 of 2,229 scored counties.
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