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Real estate businesses in Garfield County, OK

How Garfield County, OK 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 37 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,793 of 2,229 scored counties
#43 of 55 scored counties in Oklahoma

Listings
72
3 chain locations (4%)
Official establishments
26
−13.3% since 2019
Household spending a year
$339.7M
On rent and homeowner costs · $14,215 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
109
9% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
30.1
22% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
61,779
−1.5% 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

For real estate businesses, Garfield County has a Groundwork market score of 37 (lower middle): #1,793 of 2,229 scored counties and #43 of 55 scored counties in Oklahoma. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

As of September 2026, map listings count 72 real estate businesses in Garfield County. Of those, 3 are chain locations, or 4%, against 6% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 30.1, 22% below the U.S. rate of 38.5.

Households in Garfield County spend about $339.7M a year on rent and homeowner costs, or $14,215 per household, 15% below the U.S. average. Housing spending per office is 9% 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.

In 2023, official counts showed 26 businesses with payroll in Garfield County classed as real estate agents, property managers, mortgage lenders and inspectors, down 13.3% from 2019. That is one for every 919 households, against one for every 414 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $134K has gone to businesses classed as real estate agents, property managers, mortgage lenders and inspectors in Garfield County. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Garfield County declined 1.5%, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Garfield County compares

The same measures for Oklahoma 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 Garfield County, OK compared with Oklahoma and the U.S.
MeasureGarfield CountyOklahomaU.S.
Listings per 10k households30.131.638.5
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)109105100
Households per official establishment919530414
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−13.3%+16.4%+15.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.5%+4.0%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$14,215$14,392$16,661
Median household income$66,182$65,039$80,734
Groundwork market score3755

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
30 → 26−13.3% over the period
Employees, 2023
54
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.9M
One-person businesses, 2023
202Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
723 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
78The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$134K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as real estate agents, property managers, mortgage lenders and inspectors in Garfield 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 Garfield County

Population, 2025 estimate
61,779−1.5% since 2020
Households
23,893
Median age
37.4
Homes lived in by their owners
66%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
1,059 sq. mi.
People per square mile
59
Median household income
$66,182+22.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$83,573
Median home value
$160,100
Jobs located here
22,644
Daytime population
60,313Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Real estate across Oklahoma

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

Top counties in Oklahoma

Counties in Oklahoma ranked for real estate businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
1Stephens County, OK752011.4283+3.4%#105 of 2,229
2Wagoner County, OK733912.4284+14.6%#141 of 2,229
3Lincoln County, OK731914.5222+5.3%#147 of 2,229
4Logan County, OK722212.3298+11.5%#159 of 2,229
5Grady County, OK703416.4210+7.7%#214 of 2,229
6Creek County, OK693813.5241+4.4%#233 of 2,229
7Kingfisher County, OK691017.6192+4.1%#243 of 2,229
8Pawnee County, OK67711.5276+3.1%#293 of 2,229
9Osage County, OK672514.4229+2.2%#302 of 2,229
10Rogers County, OK655615.3234+7.1%#373 of 2,229
43Garfield County, OK377230.1109−1.5%#1,793 of 2,229

Other business types in Garfield County

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

Questions

How many real estate businesses are in Garfield County, OK?

Garfield County has 72 real estate businesses on map listings as of September 2026. 3 of them (4%) are chain locations. The listings count real estate agents and brokers, property managers, mortgage brokers and lenders, and home inspectors. Official counts show 26 businesses with payroll classed as real estate agents, property managers, mortgage lenders and inspectors in 2023, down 13.3% from 2019. Official counts also show 202 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Garfield County, OK spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $339.7M a year, or $14,215 per household. That is 15% below the U.S. average (an index of 85, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 72 real estate businesses on map listings, housing spending per office is 9% 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 23,893 households in Garfield County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Garfield County, OK compare with the U.S. for real estate businesses?

Garfield County has 30.1 real estate businesses per 10,000 households, 22% below the U.S. rate of 38.5. The index of housing spending per office is 109, where 100 is the U.S. At the national ratio of real estate businesses to household spending, Garfield County would have about 78, against 72 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 919 households, against one for every 414 across the U.S. The official count fell 13.3% from 2019 to 2023, against +15.8% for the U.S.

How fast is Garfield County, OK growing?

Population estimates put Garfield County at 61,779 people in 2025, down 1.5% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 23,893 households. The median household income in Garfield County is $66,182 a year, 18% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 22.6% 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. Garfield County scores 37 for real estate businesses (lower middle), #1,793 of 2,229 scored counties.

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