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Real estate businesses in Buckingham County, VA
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for real estate businesses in Buckingham County, VA, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score
Not scored
The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 2.
- Listings
- 2
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 4
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $86.3M
- On rent and homeowner costs · $13,754 a household
- Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
- 996
- Too few listings to compare
- Listings per 10k households
- 3.2
- Too few listings to compare
- Population, 2025
- 17,137
- +1.9% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 2 real estate businesses in Buckingham County. That is 3.2 per 10,000 households.
At $13,754 per household (17% below the U.S. average), households in Buckingham County spend about $86.3M a year on rent and homeowner costs. That figure is all rent and homeowner costs, used as a measure of housing demand; it is not money real estate businesses take in.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as real estate agents, property managers, mortgage lenders and inspectors in Buckingham County was 4 in 2023. That is one for every 1,569 households, against one for every 414 across the U.S. Another 31 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Buckingham County grew 1.9%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 2 real estate businesses on map listings, Buckingham County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.
How Buckingham County compares
The same measures for Virginia 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 | Buckingham County | Virginia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 3.2 | 41.0 | 38.5 |
| Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | 996 | 95 | 100 |
| Households per official establishment | 1,569 | 411 | 414 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +16.8% | +15.8% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +1.9% | +2.8% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs | $13,754 | $16,844 | $16,661 |
| Median household income | $60,828 | $93,170 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | Not scored | 40 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 4
- Employees, 2023
- 8
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $258K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 31Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 20 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 20The 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 Buckingham 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 Buckingham County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 17,137+1.9% since 2020
- Households
- 6,274
- Median age
- 43.2
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 77%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.3
- Land area
- 580 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 29
- Median household income
- $60,828+24.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $76,646
- Median home value
- $173,400
- Jobs located here
- 3,142
- Daytime population
- 13,335Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Virginia
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Caroline County, VA | 85 | 16 | 13.3 | 275 | +11.3% | #9 of 2,229 |
| 2Prince George County, VA | 79 | 9 | 7.0 | 523 | +2.0% | #34 of 2,229 |
| 3King William County, VA | 79 | 6 | 8.2 | 444 | +9.5% | #37 of 2,229 |
| 4Rockingham County, VA | 78 | 26 | 8.0 | 448 | +6.6% | #47 of 2,229 |
| 5Frederick County, VA | 78 | 36 | 10.2 | 384 | +8.8% | #50 of 2,229 |
| 6Greene County, VA | 77 | 6 | 7.5 | 508 | +6.6% | #63 of 2,229 |
| 7Fluvanna County, VA | 76 | 12 | 11.6 | 328 | +6.2% | #83 of 2,229 |
| 8Madison County, VA | 73 | 7 | 12.8 | 284 | +2.7% | #142 of 2,229 |
| 9Southampton County, VA | 71 | 5 | 7.3 | 457 | +0.9% | #173 of 2,229 |
| 10Amherst County, VA | 71 | 14 | 11.0 | 300 | +2.1% | #185 of 2,229 |
| Buckingham County, VA | Not scored | 2 | 3.2 | 996 | +1.9% |
Other business types in Buckingham 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 Buckingham County, VA?
There are 2 real estate businesses on map listings in Buckingham County as of September 2026. The listings count real estate agents and brokers, property managers, mortgage brokers and lenders, and home inspectors. Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as real estate agents, property managers, mortgage lenders and inspectors in 2023. Official counts list 31 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Buckingham County, VA spend on rent and homeowner costs?
About $86.3M a year, or $13,754 per household. That is 17% below the U.S. average (an index of 83, 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 6,274 households in Buckingham County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Buckingham County, VA compare with the U.S. for real estate businesses?
Buckingham County has 2 real estate businesses 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, Buckingham County would have about 20, against 2 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,569 households, against one for every 414 across the U.S.
How fast is Buckingham County, VA growing?
Population estimates put Buckingham County at 17,137 people in 2025, up 1.9% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 6,274 households. The median household income in Buckingham County is $60,828 a year, 25% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 24.1% 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. Buckingham County has no market score for real estate businesses: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 2.
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