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Real estate businesses in Fluvanna County, VA

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 76 out of 100: High

Ranked #83 of 2,229 scored counties
#7 of 100 scored counties in Virginia

Listings
12
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
13
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$170.6M
On rent and homeowner costs · $16,513 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
328
3.3 times the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
11.6
70% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
28,975
+6.2% 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

Fluvanna County scores 76 (high) on the Groundwork market score for real estate businesses, ranking #83 of 2,229 scored counties and #7 of 100 scored counties in Virginia. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for real estate businesses.

Map listings as of September 2026 show 12 real estate businesses in Fluvanna County. None of them are chain locations, against 6% across the U.S. That comes to 11.6 for every 10,000 households, 70% below the U.S. rate of 38.5.

At $16,513 per household (in line with the U.S. average), households in Fluvanna County spend about $170.6M a year on rent and homeowner costs. Housing spending per office is 3.3 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 13 businesses with payroll in Fluvanna County classed as real estate agents, property managers, mortgage lenders and inspectors. That is one for every 795 households, against one for every 414 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in Fluvanna County from 2020 to 2025 at +6.2%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Fluvanna 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 Fluvanna County, VA compared with Virginia and the U.S.
MeasureFluvanna CountyVirginiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households11.641.038.5
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)32895100
Households per official establishment795411414
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+16.8%+15.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025+6.2%+2.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$16,513$16,844$16,661
Median household income$96,768$93,170$80,734
Groundwork market score7640

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
15 → 13
Employees, 2023
15
Annual payroll, 2023
$678K
One-person businesses, 2023
85Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
120 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
39The 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 Fluvanna 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 Fluvanna County

Population, 2025 estimate
28,975+6.2% since 2020
Households
10,329
Median age
44.5
Homes lived in by their owners
89%
Vehicles per household
2.4
Land area
286 sq. mi.
People per square mile
98
Median household income
$96,768+25.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$117,038
Median home value
$314,100
Jobs located here
5,432
Daytime population
21,517Residents 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 Fluvanna 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

Other business types in Fluvanna County

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

Questions

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

There are 12 real estate businesses on map listings in Fluvanna County as of September 2026. None of them 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. Official counts list 85 one-person businesses without payroll.

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

About $170.6M a year, or $16,513 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 99, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 12 real estate businesses on map listings, housing spending per office is 3.3 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 10,329 households in Fluvanna County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Fluvanna County has 11.6 real estate businesses per 10,000 households, 70% below the U.S. rate of 38.5. The index of housing spending per office is 328, where 100 is the U.S. At the national ratio of real estate businesses to household spending, Fluvanna County would have about 39, against 12 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 795 households, against one for every 414 across the U.S.

How fast is Fluvanna County, VA growing?

Population estimates put Fluvanna County at 28,975 people in 2025, up 6.2% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 10,329 households. The median household income in Fluvanna County is $96,768 a year, 20% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 25.9% 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. Fluvanna County scores 76 for real estate businesses (high), #83 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 Fluvanna County

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