NAICS 53

Real Estate and Rental and Leasing in Janesville-Beloit, WI

Metro Market Score 35.5 (Moderate), ranked #102 of 330 metros. 159 establishments, 570 jobs.

Metro Market Assessment

Metro Market Score 35.5
Favorable 0-35
Moderate 35-48
Challenging 48-60
Difficult 60+
Moderate

ⓘ Lower is better. Relative to national real estate and rental and leasing average.

💰High-Cost Market📈Rapid Growth🌱Emerging Market

Employment in Janesville-Beloit's real estate and rental and leasing sector grew faster than most metros last year, pushing its growth trend index to 92.1. Combined with a 35.5 market score, this metro sits in the upper half for overall conditions.

Industry Concentration
15.2
LQ: 0.53
Rank #50 of 330 metros
Wage Competitiveness
87.6
$72,454 avg wage
Growth Trend
↑ 92.1
Employment growth index
Rank #27 of 330 metros
Wage Pressure
37.4
YoY wage change index

159 Real Estate and Rental and Leasing Firms in Janesville-Beloit

159
Establishments
+11.2% YoY
570
Total Employment
+9.6% YoY
$72,454
Average Annual Wage
+18.8% YoY
0.53
Location Quotient
Below national avg

Janesville-Beloit vs Wisconsin Statewide

How this metro's real estate and rental and leasing market compares to Wisconsin overall. The state ranks #2/51 for entry risk.

Measure Janesville-Beloit WI Statewide
Overall Score 35.5 Moderate 26.0 Low
Score Type Metro Market Score Entry Risk Score
Rank #102 of 330 metros #2 of 51 states

Metro and state scores use different methodologies (metro has 4 QCEW-based metrics; state adds BDS survival and momentum data). Direct score comparisons are approximate.

Other Industries in Janesville-Beloit

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 20.4 Finance and Insurance 32.0 Accommodation and Food Services 34.6 Other Services 42.1 Administrative and Support Services 44.2 Construction 44.4 Information 47.3 Retail Trade 55.8 Healthcare and Social Assistance 55.9

Real Estate and Rental and Leasing in Other Wisconsin Metros

Sheboygan 8.3 #1/330 Racine-Mount Pleasant 11.1 #3/330 Green Bay 17.2 #13/330 Eau Claire 17.3 #14/330 Appleton 27.7 #56/330 Oshkosh-Neenah 29.7 #65/330 Fond du Lac 31.2 #75/330 Wausau 32.9 #84/330 Kenosha 34.9 #97/330 Madison 37.8 #115/330

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About Metro Market Score: A weighted composite of industry concentration (25%), wage competitiveness (25%), wage pressure (20%), and employment growth trend (30%). Lower scores indicate more favorable conditions. For Janesville-Beloit's real estate and rental and leasing sector, the wage competitiveness component (87.6) has the strongest pull on the composite. Metro scores use QCEW data only (no BDS survival data at metro level). Read full methodology →

Data Sources

Data period: 2024. Last updated: April 2026.