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Property management companies in Morgan County, AL

How Morgan 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 72 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #117 of 910 scored counties
#2 of 16 scored counties in Alabama

Listings
7
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
9
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$717.9M
On rent and homeowner costs · $14,640 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
185
85% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
1.4
53% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
126,483
+2.6% since 2020

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

As of September 2026, map listings count 7 property management companies in Morgan County. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That comes to 1.4 for every 10,000 households, 53% below the U.S. rate of 3.0.

Households in Morgan County spend about $717.9M a year on rent and homeowner costs, or $14,640 per household, 12% below the U.S. average. Housing spending per company is 85% 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.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as residential and commercial property managers in Morgan County was 9 in 2023. That is one for every 5,449 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Morgan County grew 2.6%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). Morgan County scores 72 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for property management companies, ranking #117 of 910 scored counties and #2 of 16 scored counties in Alabama. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Morgan 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.

Property management in Morgan County, AL compared with Alabama and the U.S.
MeasureMorgan CountyAlabamaU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.42.13.0
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)185121100
Households per official establishment5,4492,9681,638
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+19.1%+11.4%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.6%+3.2%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$14,640$14,375$16,661
Median household income$68,845$63,999$80,734
Groundwork market score7269

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
11 → 9
Employees, 2023
22
Annual payroll, 2023
$814K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
70 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
13The 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 Morgan 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 Morgan County

Population, 2025 estimate
126,483+2.6% since 2020
Households
49,040
Median age
41.2
Homes lived in by their owners
73%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
580 sq. mi.
People per square mile
215
Median household income
$68,845+32.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$89,529
Median home value
$212,000
Jobs located here
53,389
Daytime population
125,259Residents 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 counties in Alabama for property management companies, numbered among those based in Alabama, with Morgan County marked.

Top counties in Alabama

Counties in Alabama ranked for property management companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
1Limestone County, AL8751.2234+18.0%#3 of 910
2Morgan County, AL7271.4185+2.6%#117 of 910
3Houston County, AL6851.2217+2.8%#153 of 910
4Lee County, AL62152.2120+8.6%#259 of 910
5Shelby County, AL61222.5121+6.5%#277 of 910
6Marshall County, AL6182.2117+6.0%#280 of 910
7Colbert County, AL5652.1120+3.8%#342 of 910
8DeKalb County, AL5262.3102+3.4%#404 of 910
9Madison County, AL50664.073+11.0%#452 of 910
10Lauderdale County, AL49112.891+3.3%#461 of 910

Other business types in Morgan County

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

Questions

How many property management companies are in Morgan County, AL?

Morgan County has 7 property management companies on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count property management companies. Official counts show 9 businesses with payroll classed as residential and commercial property managers in 2023.

How much do households in Morgan County, AL spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $717.9M a year, or $14,640 per household. That is 12% below the U.S. average (an index of 88, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 7 property management companies on map listings, housing spending per company is 85% 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. It is estimated from the incomes of the 49,040 households in Morgan County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Morgan County, AL compare with the U.S. for property management companies?

Morgan County has 1.4 property management companies per 10,000 households, 53% below the U.S. rate of 3.0. The index of housing spending per company is 185, where 100 is the U.S. At the national ratio of property management companies to household spending, Morgan County would have about 13, against 7 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 5,449 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S.

How fast is Morgan County, AL growing?

Population estimates put Morgan County at 126,483 people in 2025, up 2.6% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 49,040 households. The median household income in Morgan County is $68,845 a year, 15% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 32.0% 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. Morgan County scores 72 for property management companies (upper middle), #117 of 910 scored counties.

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