Jan 9, 2024 - Real Estate
Florida tops nation in real estate agents
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Florida has the highest share of real estate agents compared to other U.S. states, according to the federal Bureau of Labor Statistics.
- About three of every 1,000 workers in Florida are real estate agents.
Zoom out: Arizona and Colorado, meanwhile, had the second and third-highest shares of real estate agents in the U.S.
- Real estate agents are least prevalent — compared to other professions — in D.C., Connecticut and Iowa.
What we're watching: Whether the field shrinks after a mostly stagnant year in real estate, and as commissions come into question.