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Real estate businesses in Stevens County, WA
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for real estate businesses in Stevens County, WA, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 66 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #348 of 2,229 scored counties
#8 of 35 scored counties in Washington
- Listings
- 40
- 3 chain locations (8%)
- Official establishments
- 30
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $328.7M
- On rent and homeowner costs · $16,964 a household
- Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
- 190
- 90% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 20.6
- 46% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 49,668
- +6.6% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 40 real estate businesses in Stevens County. Of those, 3 are chain locations, or 8%, against 6% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 20.6, 46% below the U.S. rate of 38.5.
Household spending on rent and homeowner costs in Stevens County comes to about $328.7M a year: $16,964 per household, 2% above the U.S. average. Housing spending per office is 90% 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.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as real estate agents, property managers, mortgage lenders and inspectors in Stevens County was 30 in 2023. That is one for every 646 households, against one for every 414 across the U.S. Official counts also show 163 one-person businesses without payroll.
Population estimates show Stevens County grew 6.6% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for real estate businesses in Stevens County is 66 (upper middle), #348 of 2,229 scored counties and #8 of 35 scored counties in Washington. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.
How Stevens County compares
The same measures for Washington 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 | Stevens County | Washington | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 20.6 | 42.1 | 38.5 |
| Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | 190 | 108 | 100 |
| Households per official establishment | 646 | 317 | 414 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +13.5% | +15.8% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +6.6% | +3.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs | $16,964 | $19,779 | $16,661 |
| Median household income | $69,327 | $98,141 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 66 | 56 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 14 → 30
- Employees, 2023
- 67
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $3M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 163Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 403 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 76The 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 Stevens 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 Stevens County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 49,668+6.6% since 2020
- Households
- 19,374
- Median age
- 47.4
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 80%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.3
- Land area
- 2,477 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 19
- Median household income
- $69,327+33.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $92,796
- Median home value
- $350,600
- Jobs located here
- 10,412
- Daytime population
- 40,113Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Washington market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Washington for real estate businesses, numbered among those based in Washington, with Stevens County marked.
Top counties in Washington
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Lincoln County, WA | 87 | 6 | 12.4 | 314 | +9.7% | #2 of 2,229 |
| 2Douglas County, WA | 78 | 15 | 9.4 | 451 | +8.0% | #46 of 2,229 |
| 3Franklin County, WA | 77 | 26 | 8.7 | 491 | +5.6% | #64 of 2,229 |
| 4Skamania County, WA | 77 | 7 | 13.9 | 312 | +5.2% | #69 of 2,229 |
| 5Asotin County, WA | 75 | 12 | 12.6 | 317 | +1.0% | #100 of 2,229 |
| 6Klickitat County, WA | 73 | 14 | 14.2 | 285 | +6.6% | #140 of 2,229 |
| 7Pacific County, WA | 69 | 17 | 15.5 | 249 | +3.6% | #230 of 2,229 |
| 8Stevens County, WA | 66 | 40 | 20.6 | 190 | +6.6% | #348 of 2,229 |
| 9Adams County, WA | 66 | 15 | 23.9 | 161 | +4.3% | #355 of 2,229 |
| 10Grant County, WA | 62 | 77 | 21.8 | 181 | +6.3% | #505 of 2,229 |
Other business types in Stevens 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 Stevens County, WA?
Stevens County has 40 real estate businesses on map listings as of September 2026. 3 of them (8%) are chain locations. The listings count real estate agents and brokers, property managers, mortgage brokers and lenders, and home inspectors. Official counts show 30 businesses with payroll classed as real estate agents, property managers, mortgage lenders and inspectors in 2023. Another 163 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
How much do households in Stevens County, WA spend on rent and homeowner costs?
About $328.7M a year, or $16,964 per household. That is 2% above the U.S. average (an index of 102, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 40 real estate businesses on map listings, housing spending per office is 90% 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. It is estimated from the incomes of the 19,374 households in Stevens County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Stevens County, WA compare with the U.S. for real estate businesses?
Stevens County has 20.6 real estate businesses per 10,000 households, 46% below the U.S. rate of 38.5. The index of housing spending per office is 190, where 100 is the U.S. At the national ratio of real estate businesses to household spending, Stevens County would have about 76, against 40 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 646 households, against one for every 414 across the U.S.
How fast is Stevens County, WA growing?
Population estimates put Stevens County at 49,668 people in 2025, up 6.6% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 19,374 households. The median household income in Stevens County is $69,327 a year, 14% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 33.9% 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. Stevens County scores 66 for real estate businesses (upper middle), #348 of 2,229 scored counties.
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