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Property management companies in Dale County, AL
The property management companies in Dale County, AL, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score
Not scored
The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 3.
- Listings
- 3
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 3
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $263.6M
- On rent and homeowner costs · $13,361 a household
- Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
- 158
- 58% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 1.5
- 50% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 49,912
- +1.3% since 2020
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What this means
Households in Dale County spend about $263.6M a year on rent and homeowner costs, or $13,361 per household, 20% below the U.S. average. Housing spending per company is 58% above the U.S. figure. The spending figure is all rent and homeowner costs, a measure of housing demand, not money property management companies take in.
There are 3 property management companies on map listings in Dale County as of September 2026. That is 1.5 per 10,000 households, 50% below the U.S. rate of 3.0.
Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as residential and commercial property managers in Dale County in 2023. That is one for every 6,576 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S.
Population estimates put the population change in Dale County from 2020 to 2025 at +1.3%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 3 property management companies on map listings, Dale County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.
How Dale County compares
The same measures for Alabama 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 | Dale County | Alabama | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 1.5 | 2.1 | 3.0 |
| Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | 158 | 121 | 100 |
| Households per official establishment | 6,576 | 2,968 | 1,638 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +19.1% | +11.4% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +1.3% | +3.2% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs | $13,361 | $14,375 | $16,661 |
| Median household income | $54,963 | $63,999 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | Not scored | 69 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 3 → 3
- Employees, 2023
- 84
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $5M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 30 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 5The 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 residential and commercial property managers in Dale 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 Dale County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 49,912+1.3% since 2020
- Households
- 19,727
- Median age
- 40.1
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 62%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 561 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 88
- Median household income
- $54,963+16.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $74,266
- Median home value
- $143,500
- Jobs located here
- 15,272
- Daytime population
- 47,928Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Alabama market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Alabama for property management companies, numbered among those based in Alabama, with Dale County marked.
Top counties in Alabama
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Limestone County, AL | 87 | 5 | 1.2 | 234 | +18.0% | #3 of 910 |
| 2Morgan County, AL | 72 | 7 | 1.4 | 185 | +2.6% | #117 of 910 |
| 3Houston County, AL | 68 | 5 | 1.2 | 217 | +2.8% | #153 of 910 |
| 4Lee County, AL | 62 | 15 | 2.2 | 120 | +8.6% | #259 of 910 |
| 5Shelby County, AL | 61 | 22 | 2.5 | 121 | +6.5% | #277 of 910 |
| 6Marshall County, AL | 61 | 8 | 2.2 | 117 | +6.0% | #280 of 910 |
| 7Colbert County, AL | 56 | 5 | 2.1 | 120 | +3.8% | #342 of 910 |
| 8DeKalb County, AL | 52 | 6 | 2.3 | 102 | +3.4% | #404 of 910 |
| 9Madison County, AL | 50 | 66 | 4.0 | 73 | +11.0% | #452 of 910 |
| 10Lauderdale County, AL | 49 | 11 | 2.8 | 91 | +3.3% | #461 of 910 |
| Dale County, AL | Not scored | 3 | 1.5 | 158 | +1.3% |
Other business types in Dale 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
- Real estate68
- Real estate agents and brokers71
- Property management
- Mortgage brokers and lenders
- Home inspectors
Funeral services
Questions
How many property management companies are in Dale County, AL?
As of September 2026, map listings count 3 property management companies in Dale County. The listings count property management companies. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as residential and commercial property managers in 2023.
How much do households in Dale County, AL spend on rent and homeowner costs?
About $263.6M a year, or $13,361 per household. That is 20% below the U.S. average (an index of 80, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 3 property management companies on map listings, housing spending per company is 58% above the U.S. figure. That figure is all rent and homeowner costs, used as a measure of housing demand; it is not money property management companies take in. It is estimated from the incomes of the 19,727 households in Dale County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Dale County, AL compare with the U.S. for property management companies?
Dale County has 1.5 property management companies per 10,000 households, 50% below the U.S. rate of 3.0. The index of housing spending per company is 158, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of property management companies to household spending, Dale County would have about 5, against 3 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 6,576 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S.
How fast is Dale County, AL growing?
Population estimates put Dale County at 49,912 people in 2025, up 1.3% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 19,727 households. Median household income in Dale County is $54,963, 32% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 16.4%, 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. Dale County has no market score for property management companies: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 3.
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