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Property management companies in the Gadsden, AL metro area

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for property management companies in the Gadsden, AL metro area, set against other metro areas and the U.S.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 4.

Listings
4
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$523.7M
On rent and homeowner costs · $13,288 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
236
2.4 times the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
1.0
67% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
103,886
+0.4% since 2020

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What this means

Household spending on rent and homeowner costs in the Gadsden metro area comes to about $523.7M a year: $13,288 per household, 20% below the U.S. average. Housing spending per company is 2.4 times 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.

The Gadsden metro area has 4 property management companies on map listings as of September 2026. Per 10,000 households, that is 1.0, 67% below the U.S. rate of 3.0.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for residential and commercial property managers in the Gadsden metro area, since they leave out counts under 3.

Population estimates show the Gadsden metro area grew 0.4% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 4 property management companies on map listings, the Gadsden metro area isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How the Gadsden metro area 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.

Property management in Gadsden, AL metro area compared with Alabama and the U.S.
MeasureGadsden metro areaAlabamaU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.02.13.0
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)236121100
Households per official establishmentn/a2,9681,638
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+19.1%+11.4%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.4%+3.2%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$13,288$14,375$16,661
Median household income$54,563$63,999$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored69

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
n/a
Employees, 2023
n/a
Annual payroll, 2023
n/a
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
40 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
9The 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 the Gadsden metro area, 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 the Gadsden metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
103,886+0.4% since 2020
Households
39,411
Median age
42.0
Homes lived in by their owners
74%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
535 sq. mi.
People per square mile
193
Median household income
$54,563+22.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$73,295
Median home value
$167,100
Jobs located here
33,151
Daytime population
97,399Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Property management across Alabama

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The highest-scoring metro areas in Alabama for property management companies, numbered among those based in Alabama, with the Gadsden metro area marked.

Top metro areas in Alabama

Metro areas in Alabama ranked for property management companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
1Decatur, AL7671.1234+2.5%#14 of 374
2Dothan, AL7161.0252+3.4%#28 of 374
3Auburn-Opelika, AL68152.0131+7.1%#43 of 374
4Montgomery, AL55322.1122+0.9%#138 of 374
5Huntsville, AL55713.484+12.5%#141 of 374
6Birmingham, AL531112.4114+1.4%#158 of 374
7Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL53162.5100+3.5%#159 of 374
8Mobile, AL47372.3110−0.7%#212 of 374
9Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL45323.285+14.8%#228 of 374
10Tuscaloosa, AL40403.867+2.9%#273 of 374
Gadsden, ALNot scored41.0236+0.4%

Other business types in the Gadsden metro area

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many property management companies are in the Gadsden, AL metro area?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 4 property management companies in the Gadsden metro area. The listings count property management companies. No official count is published for residential and commercial property managers in the Gadsden metro area: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in the Gadsden, AL metro area spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $523.7M a year, or $13,288 per household. That is 20% below the U.S. average (an index of 80, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 4 property management companies on map listings, housing spending per company is 2.4 times 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 39,411 households in the Gadsden metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Gadsden, AL metro area compare with the U.S. for property management companies?

The Gadsden metro area has 1.0 property management companies per 10,000 households, 67% below the U.S. rate of 3.0. The index of housing spending per company is 236, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of property management companies to household spending, the Gadsden metro area would have about 9, against 4 on map listings.

How fast is the Gadsden, AL metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Gadsden metro area at 103,886 people in 2025, up 0.4% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 39,411 households. Median household income in the Gadsden metro area is $54,563, 32% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 22.2%, 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. The Gadsden metro area has no market score for property management companies: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 4.

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