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Property management companies in Montgomery County, AL
How Montgomery County, AL compares with other counties and the U.S. for property management companies: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 35 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #700 of 910 scored counties
#16 of 16 scored counties in Alabama
- Listings
- 27
- 1 chain location (4%)
- Official establishments
- 38
- −24.0% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $1.3B
- On rent and homeowner costs · $13,921 a household
- Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
- 85
- 15% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 3.0
- In line with the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 225,891
- −1.1% since 2020
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What this means
For property management companies, Montgomery County has a Groundwork market score of 35 (lower middle): #700 of 910 scored counties and #16 of 16 scored counties in Alabama. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Map listings as of September 2026 show 27 property management companies in Montgomery County. One of them (4%) is a chain location, against 4% across the U.S. That comes to 3.0 for every 10,000 households, in line with the U.S. rate of 3.0.
Household spending on rent and homeowner costs in Montgomery County comes to about $1.3B a year: $13,921 per household, 16% below the U.S. average. Housing spending per company is 15% below 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.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as residential and commercial property managers in Montgomery County was 38 in 2023, down 24.0% from 2019. That is one for every 2,405 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S. Population estimates show Montgomery County declined 1.1% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How Montgomery 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 | Montgomery County | Alabama | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 3.0 | 2.1 | 3.0 |
| Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | 85 | 121 | 100 |
| Households per official establishment | 2,405 | 2,968 | 1,638 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | −24.0% | +19.1% | +11.4% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −1.1% | +3.2% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs | $13,921 | $14,375 | $16,661 |
| Median household income | $59,386 | $63,999 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 35 | 69 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 50 → 38−24.0% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 459
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $24.9M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 271 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 23The 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 Montgomery 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 Montgomery County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 225,891−1.1% since 2020
- Households
- 91,381
- Median age
- 37.8
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 58%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.7
- Land area
- 785 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 289
- Median household income
- $59,386+18.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $83,436
- Median home value
- $171,900
- Jobs located here
- 132,478
- Daytime population
- 270,619Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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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 |
| 16Montgomery County, AL | 35 | 27 | 3.0 | 85 | −1.1% | #700 of 910 |
Other business types in Montgomery 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 estate25
- Real estate agents and brokers28
- Property management35
- Mortgage brokers and lenders31
- Home inspectors
Funeral services
Questions
How many property management companies are in Montgomery County, AL?
There are 27 property management companies on map listings in Montgomery County as of September 2026. One of them (4%) is a chain location. The listings count property management companies. Official counts show 38 businesses with payroll classed as residential and commercial property managers in 2023, down 24.0% from 2019.
How much do households in Montgomery County, AL spend on rent and homeowner costs?
About $1.3B a year, or $13,921 per household. That is 16% below the U.S. average (an index of 84, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 27 property management companies on map listings, housing spending per company is 15% below 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. It is estimated from the incomes of the 91,381 households in Montgomery County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Montgomery County, AL compare with the U.S. for property management companies?
Montgomery County has 3.0 property management companies per 10,000 households, in line with the U.S. rate of 3.0. The index of housing spending per company is 85, where 100 is the U.S. At the national ratio of property management companies to household spending, Montgomery County would have about 23, against 27 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,405 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S. The official count fell 24.0% from 2019 to 2023, against +11.4% for the U.S.
How fast is Montgomery County, AL growing?
Population estimates put Montgomery County at 225,891 people in 2025, down 1.1% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 91,381 households. The median household income in Montgomery County is $59,386 a year, 26% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 18.5% from the 2015–2019 survey, 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. Montgomery County scores 35 for property management companies (lower middle), #700 of 910 scored counties.
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