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Real estate businesses in Floyd County, VA

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for real estate businesses in Floyd County, VA, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 67 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #305 of 2,229 scored counties
#19 of 100 scored counties in Virginia

Listings
10
2 chain locations (20%)
Official establishments
4
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$93.1M
On rent and homeowner costs · $14,044 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
215
2.2 times the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
15.1
61% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
15,789
+2.1% 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

As of September 2026, map listings count 10 real estate businesses in Floyd County. 2 of them (20%) are chain locations, against 6% across the U.S. That comes to 15.1 for every 10,000 households, 61% below the U.S. rate of 38.5.

At $14,044 per household (16% below the U.S. average), households in Floyd County spend about $93.1M a year on rent and homeowner costs. Housing spending per office is 2.2 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.

In 2023, official counts showed 4 businesses with payroll in Floyd County classed as real estate agents, property managers, mortgage lenders and inspectors. That is one for every 1,657 households, against one for every 414 across the U.S. Official counts list 74 one-person businesses without payroll.

Population estimates put the population change in Floyd County from 2020 to 2025 at +2.1%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). Floyd County scores 67 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for real estate businesses, ranking #305 of 2,229 scored counties and #19 of 100 scored counties in Virginia. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Floyd 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.

Real estate in Floyd County, VA compared with Virginia and the U.S.
MeasureFloyd CountyVirginiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households15.141.038.5
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)21595100
Households per official establishment1,657411414
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+16.8%+15.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.1%+2.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$14,044$16,844$16,661
Median household income$62,191$93,170$80,734
Groundwork market score6740

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
4
Employees, 2023
10
Annual payroll, 2023
$428K
One-person businesses, 2023
74Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
102 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
22The 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 Floyd 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 Floyd County

Population, 2025 estimate
15,789+2.1% since 2020
Households
6,627
Median age
47.7
Homes lived in by their owners
84%
Vehicles per household
2.3
Land area
381 sq. mi.
People per square mile
41
Median household income
$62,191+20.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$85,184
Median home value
$225,400
Jobs located here
3,579
Daytime population
12,782Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Real estate across Virginia

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

Top counties in Virginia

Counties in Virginia ranked for real estate businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
1Caroline County, VA851613.3275+11.3%#9 of 2,229
2Prince George County, VA7997.0523+2.0%#34 of 2,229
3King William County, VA7968.2444+9.5%#37 of 2,229
4Rockingham County, VA78268.0448+6.6%#47 of 2,229
5Frederick County, VA783610.2384+8.8%#50 of 2,229
6Greene County, VA7767.5508+6.6%#63 of 2,229
7Fluvanna County, VA761211.6328+6.2%#83 of 2,229
8Madison County, VA73712.8284+2.7%#142 of 2,229
9Southampton County, VA7157.3457+0.9%#173 of 2,229
10Amherst County, VA711411.0300+2.1%#185 of 2,229
19Floyd County, VA671015.1215+2.1%#305 of 2,229

Other business types in Floyd County

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

Questions

How many real estate businesses are in Floyd County, VA?

Floyd County has 10 real estate businesses on map listings as of September 2026. 2 of them (20%) are chain locations. 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 also show 74 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Floyd County, VA spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $93.1M a year, or $14,044 per household. That is 16% below the U.S. average (an index of 84, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 10 real estate businesses on map listings, housing spending per office is 2.2 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. It is estimated from the incomes of the 6,627 households in Floyd County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Floyd County, VA compare with the U.S. for real estate businesses?

Floyd County has 15.1 real estate businesses per 10,000 households, 61% below the U.S. rate of 38.5. The index of housing spending per office is 215, where 100 is the U.S. At the national ratio of real estate businesses to household spending, Floyd County would have about 22, against 10 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,657 households, against one for every 414 across the U.S.

How fast is Floyd County, VA growing?

Population estimates put Floyd County at 15,789 people in 2025, up 2.1% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 6,627 households. The median household income in Floyd County is $62,191 a year, 23% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 20.7% 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. Floyd County scores 67 for real estate businesses (upper middle), #305 of 2,229 scored counties.

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 Floyd County

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