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Real estate businesses in Emery County, UT

How Emery County, UT compares with other counties and the U.S. for real estate businesses: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 1.

Listings
1
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$58.6M
On rent and homeowner costs · $16,975 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
1,353
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
2.9
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
10,177
+3.4% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 1 real estate business in Emery County. That is 2.9 per 10,000 households.

Household spending on rent and homeowner costs in Emery County comes to about $58.6M a year: $16,975 per household, 2% above the U.S. average. 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 Emery County: counts under 3 aren’t published. Official counts list 26 one-person businesses without payroll.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Emery County grew 3.4%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). With 1 real estate business on map listings, Emery County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Emery County compares

The same measures for Utah 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 Emery County, UT compared with Utah and the U.S.
MeasureEmery CountyUtahU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.949.938.5
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)1,35389100
Households per official establishmentn/a201414
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+12.5%+15.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.4%+7.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$16,975$19,198$16,661
Median household income$74,291$95,166$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored41

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
26Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
10 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
14The 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 Emery 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 Emery County

Population, 2025 estimate
10,177+3.4% since 2020
Households
3,453
Median age
37.6
Homes lived in by their owners
80%
Vehicles per household
2.7
Land area
4,463 sq. mi.
People per square mile
2
Median household income
$74,291+33.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$88,609
Median home value
$218,700
Jobs located here
3,393
Daytime population
9,887Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Real estate across Utah

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

Top counties in Utah

Counties in Utah ranked for real estate businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
1Millard County, UT85613.8280+7.7%#8 of 2,229
2Juab County, UT78820.7210+14.8%#61 of 2,229
3Sanpete County, UT711820.3191+10.3%#194 of 2,229
4Morgan County, UT66923.8211+8.1%#347 of 2,229
5Tooele County, UT636426.8169+19.2%#467 of 2,229
6Duchesne County, UT611623.3175+6.3%#547 of 2,229
7Box Elder County, UT575427.6149+12.7%#731 of 2,229
8Carbon County, UT502024.6147+1.0%#1,078 of 2,229
9Sevier County, UT492736.0109+5.9%#1,153 of 2,229
10Utah County, UT4885442.1108+14.5%#1,196 of 2,229
Emery County, UTNot scored12.91,353+3.4%

Other business types in Emery County

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

Questions

How many real estate businesses are in Emery County, UT?

There is 1 real estate business on map listings in Emery County as of September 2026. 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 Emery County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts also show 26 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Emery County, UT spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $58.6M a year, or $16,975 per household. That is 2% above the U.S. average (an index of 102, where 100 is the U.S. average). 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 3,453 households in Emery County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Emery County, UT compare with the U.S. for real estate businesses?

Emery County has 1 real estate business on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. At the national ratio of real estate businesses to household spending, Emery County would have about 14, against 1 on map listings.

How fast is Emery County, UT growing?

Population estimates put Emery County at 10,177 people in 2025, up 3.4% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 3,453 households. The median household income in Emery County is $74,291 a year, 8% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 33.7% 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. Emery County has no market score for real estate businesses: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 1.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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How the score works · Top markets for real estate businesses · All 56 business types in Emery County

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