Real Estate and Rental and Leasing ·NAICS 531320

NAICS 531320 · IRS SOI 2023 · Census CBP

Offices of Real Estate Appraisers - Industry Benchmarks

146 SBA loans on record, $32M in volume, for NAICS 531320.

13.8%
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing sector margin
N/A
Workers employed
N/A
Avg payroll / employee
$32M
SBA lending, FY20–26

Data updated July 2026

The verdict · NAICS 531320

Texas leads Offices of Real Estate Appraisers activity nationally. IRS SOI doesn't publish margin data at this NAICS level, but the broader Real Estate and Rental and Leasing sector runs a 13.8% net margin.

13.8%
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing sector margin (IRS SOI)
N/A
Workers employed (Census CBP)
N/A
Avg payroll / employee
$32M
SBA lending, FY20–26

Benchmarking Insights for Offices of Real Estate Appraisers

Offices of Real Estate Appraisers sits inside Real Estate and Rental and Leasing, a sector that runs a 13.8% net margin overall.

12,346 establishments employ N/A workers. Texas leads employment, followed by California and Ohio.

Employment

N/A

Total employees (Census CBP)

Avg Payroll / Employee

N/A

Annual compensation

Establishments

12,346

Business locations

Release-over-release change

What changed from Census CBP 2022 to 2023

establishment count decreased by 1,027. This comparison uses two published national Census County Business Patterns releases; suppressed fields are omitted rather than estimated.

Financial Detail

Annual Payroll (Total)
$2.0B

Top States by Employment

State Employment
Texas 3,374
California 2,812
Ohio 1,753
North Carolina 1,039
Pennsylvania 1,010
New Jersey 924
Indiana 672
Minnesota 669
Missouri 584
Arkansas 457

Showing top 10 of 51 states

SBA Lending Activity

SBA FY2020–2026

SBA Loans Approved

146

Total Loan Volume

$32M

Avg Loan Size

$216K

Jobs Supported

660

Program Breakdown

7(a) 135 (92%)
504 11 (8%)

Top SBA Lender

U.S. Bank, National Association

14 loans in this industry

New Business Share

15.1% of borrowers were new/startup businesses

Annual Lending Trend (7 yrs)

2020
19
2021
18
2022
23
2023
37
2024
25
2025
18
2026
6

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Frequently Asked Questions

How profitable is Offices of Real Estate Appraisers?
IRS SOI doesn't publish margin data at the NAICS 531320 level. Texas leads this industry nationally. The broader Real Estate and Rental and Leasing sector runs a 13.8% net margin (IRS SOI 2023).
How many businesses are in Offices of Real Estate Appraisers?
12,346 business establishments.
What is the average payroll per employee in Offices of Real Estate Appraisers?
Average payroll data for Offices of Real Estate Appraisers is not available in the current Census CBP dataset.
Which states have the most Offices of Real Estate Appraisers employment?
Texas leads with 3,374 workers. California (2,812) and Ohio (1,753) round out the top three.
How much SBA lending does Offices of Real Estate Appraisers receive?
Offices of Real Estate Appraisers businesses received 146 SBA loans totaling $32 million between FY2020 and FY2026. The average loan size was $216K. These loans supported 660 jobs at origination. Most lending (92%) came through the SBA 7(a) program.

Benchmarking Offices of Real Estate Appraisers

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Sources: IRS Statistics of Income (SOI) Business Tax Statistics · Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023

NAICS 531320 · Data year: 2023

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, which released its 2023 County Business Patterns dataset in June 2025, PlainBizBench benchmarks 2,002 U.S. industries against Internal Revenue Service Statistics of Income data. See our methodology for the full compilation process.

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns / SUSB Industry employment scale, payroll, and firm-size benchmarks · 2023

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