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Real estate businesses in Clearfield County, PA
How Clearfield County, PA 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 74 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #114 of 2,229 scored counties
#15 of 64 scored counties in Pennsylvania
- Listings
- 26
- 2 chain locations (8%)
- Official establishments
- 13
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $521.2M
- On rent and homeowner costs · $16,029 a household
- Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
- 463
- 4.6 times the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 8.0
- 79% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 78,100
- −2.9% since 2020
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What this means
For real estate businesses, Clearfield County has a Groundwork market score of 74 (upper middle): #114 of 2,229 scored counties and #15 of 64 scored counties in Pennsylvania. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for real estate businesses.
Households in Clearfield County spend about $521.2M a year on rent and homeowner costs, or $16,029 per household, 4% below the U.S. average. Housing spending per office is 4.6 times 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 26 real estate businesses on map listings in Clearfield County as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 8% of them, against 6% across the U.S. That comes to 8.0 for every 10,000 households, 79% 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 Clearfield County was 13 in 2023. That is one for every 2,501 households, against one for every 414 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in Clearfield County from 2020 to 2025 at −2.9%, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How Clearfield County compares
The same measures for Pennsylvania 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 | Clearfield County | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 8.0 | 25.3 | 38.5 |
| Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | 463 | 165 | 100 |
| Households per official establishment | 2,501 | 752 | 414 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +15.7% | +15.8% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −2.9% | +0.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs | $16,029 | $18,070 | $16,661 |
| Median household income | $62,152 | $77,971 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 74 | 76 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 17 → 13
- Employees, 2023
- 52
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $2.4M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 143Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 262 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 120The 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 Clearfield 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 Clearfield County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 78,100−2.9% since 2020
- Households
- 32,518
- Median age
- 45.8
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 79%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 1,145 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 69
- Median household income
- $62,152+26.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $80,117
- Median home value
- $137,000
- Jobs located here
- 27,162
- Daytime population
- 75,318Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Pennsylvania
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Perry County, PA | 88 | 10 | 5.5 | 747 | +2.1% | #1 of 2,229 |
| 2Wyoming County, PA | 81 | 5 | 4.6 | 861 | −0.9% | #14 of 2,229 |
| 3Adams County, PA | 81 | 50 | 12.2 | 343 | +3.6% | #15 of 2,229 |
| 4Schuylkill County, PA | 80 | 78 | 13.5 | 285 | +1.5% | #27 of 2,229 |
| 5Fulton County, PA | 78 | 5 | 7.9 | 483 | −0.6% | #43 of 2,229 |
| 6Mifflin County, PA | 78 | 15 | 8.1 | 455 | 0.0% | #45 of 2,229 |
| 7Indiana County, PA | 78 | 28 | 8.6 | 427 | −0.3% | #48 of 2,229 |
| 8Northumberland County, PA | 77 | 23 | 6.1 | 613 | −1.8% | #62 of 2,229 |
| 9Susquehanna County, PA | 77 | 21 | 13.5 | 291 | −0.3% | #70 of 2,229 |
| 10Elk County, PA | 76 | 8 | 6.0 | 625 | −3.3% | #75 of 2,229 |
| 15Clearfield County, PA | 74 | 26 | 8.0 | 463 | −2.9% | #114 of 2,229 |
Other business types in Clearfield 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 Clearfield County, PA?
As of September 2026, map listings count 26 real estate businesses in Clearfield County. 2 of them (8%) are chain locations. The listings count real estate agents and brokers, property managers, mortgage brokers and lenders, and home inspectors. Official counts show 13 businesses with payroll classed as real estate agents, property managers, mortgage lenders and inspectors in 2023. Another 143 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
How much do households in Clearfield County, PA spend on rent and homeowner costs?
About $521.2M a year, or $16,029 per household. That is 4% below the U.S. average (an index of 96, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 26 real estate businesses on map listings, housing spending per office is 4.6 times 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 32,518 households in Clearfield County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Clearfield County, PA compare with the U.S. for real estate businesses?
Clearfield County has 8.0 real estate businesses per 10,000 households, 79% below the U.S. rate of 38.5. The index of housing spending per office is 463, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of real estate businesses to household spending, Clearfield County would have about 120, against 26 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,501 households, against one for every 414 across the U.S.
How fast is Clearfield County, PA growing?
Population estimates put Clearfield County at 78,100 people in 2025, down 2.9% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 32,518 households. Median household income in Clearfield County is $62,152, 23% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 26.8%, 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. Clearfield County scores 74 for real estate businesses (upper middle), #114 of 2,229 scored counties.
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