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Real estate businesses in Bandera County, TX

The real estate businesses in Bandera County, TX, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 45 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,357 of 2,229 scored counties
#109 of 156 scored counties in Texas

Listings
30
1 chain location (3%)
Official establishments
20
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$138.5M
On rent and homeowner costs · $14,960 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
107
7% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
32.4
16% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
22,876
+9.0% 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

Household spending on rent and homeowner costs in Bandera County comes to about $138.5M a year: $14,960 per household, 10% below the U.S. average. Housing spending per office is 7% 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.

Bandera County has 30 real estate businesses on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (3%) is a chain location, against 6% across the U.S. That comes to 32.4 for every 10,000 households, 16% below the U.S. rate of 38.5.

Official counts show 20 businesses with payroll classed as real estate agents, property managers, mortgage lenders and inspectors in Bandera County in 2023. That is one for every 463 households, against one for every 414 across the U.S. Official counts list 166 one-person businesses without payroll.

Population estimates show Bandera County grew 9.0% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For real estate businesses, Bandera County has a Groundwork market score of 45 (lower middle): #1,357 of 2,229 scored counties and #109 of 156 scored counties in Texas.

How Bandera County compares

The same measures for Texas 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 Bandera County, TX compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureBandera CountyTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households32.437.138.5
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)10798100
Households per official establishment463473414
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+23.6%+15.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025+9.0%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$14,960$15,682$16,661
Median household income$75,813$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market score4553

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
11 → 20
Employees, 2023
84
Annual payroll, 2023
$2.8M
One-person businesses, 2023
166Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
301 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
32The 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 Bandera 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 Bandera County

Population, 2025 estimate
22,876+9.0% since 2020
Households
9,255
Median age
52.6
Homes lived in by their owners
86%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
791 sq. mi.
People per square mile
28
Median household income
$75,813+29.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$97,127
Median home value
$278,400
Jobs located here
3,548
Daytime population
16,501Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Real estate across Texas

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Top counties in Texas

Counties in Texas ranked for real estate businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
1Liberty County, TX864113.1258+31.3%#4 of 2,229
2San Jacinto County, TX831110.1321+7.1%#11 of 2,229
3Chambers County, TX832916.8237+22.6%#12 of 2,229
4Burleson County, TX801215.2222+16.2%#29 of 2,229
5Rusk County, TX79126.7502+5.0%#35 of 2,229
6Jackson County, TX7958.3400+2.6%#40 of 2,229
7Jones County, TX7858.5378+6.1%#51 of 2,229
8Waller County, TX782614.2264+21.9%#57 of 2,229
9Clay County, TX77614.0252+5.0%#72 of 2,229
10Fannin County, TX762318.0192+9.2%#92 of 2,229
109Bandera County, TX453032.4107+9.0%#1,357 of 2,229

Other business types in Bandera County

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

Questions

How many real estate businesses are in Bandera County, TX?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 30 real estate businesses in Bandera County. One of them (3%) is a chain location. The listings count real estate agents and brokers, property managers, mortgage brokers and lenders, and home inspectors. Official counts show 20 businesses with payroll classed as real estate agents, property managers, mortgage lenders and inspectors in 2023. Official counts also show 166 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Bandera County, TX spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $138.5M a year, or $14,960 per household. That is 10% below the U.S. average (an index of 90, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 30 real estate businesses on map listings, housing spending per office is 7% 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 9,255 households in Bandera County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Bandera County, TX compare with the U.S. for real estate businesses?

Bandera County has 32.4 real estate businesses per 10,000 households, 16% below the U.S. rate of 38.5. The index of housing spending per office is 107, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of real estate businesses to household spending, Bandera County would have about 32, against 30 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 463 households, against one for every 414 across the U.S.

How fast is Bandera County, TX growing?

Population estimates put Bandera County at 22,876 people in 2025, up 9.0% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 9,255 households. Median household income in Bandera County is $75,813, 6% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 29.2%, 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. Bandera County scores 45 for real estate businesses (lower middle), #1,357 of 2,229 scored counties.

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