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Property management companies in La Plata County, CO
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for property management companies in La Plata County, CO, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 44 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #547 of 910 scored counties
#11 of 22 scored counties in Colorado
- Listings
- 8
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 30
- +36.4% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $450.3M
- On rent and homeowner costs · $18,473 a household
- Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
- 101
- In line with the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 3.3
- 10% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 56,898
- +2.2% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 8 property management companies in La Plata County. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That is 3.3 per 10,000 households, 10% above the U.S. rate of 3.0.
Households in La Plata County spend about $450.3M a year on rent and homeowner costs, or $18,473 per household, 11% above the U.S. average. Housing spending per company is in line with 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 La Plata County was 30 in 2023, up 36.4% from 2019. That is one for every 813 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $1.7M has gone to businesses classed as residential and commercial property managers in La Plata County.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of La Plata County grew 2.2%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for property management companies in La Plata County is 44 (lower middle), #547 of 910 scored counties and #11 of 22 scored counties in Colorado.
How La Plata County compares
The same measures for Colorado 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 | La Plata County | Colorado | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 3.3 | 4.0 | 3.0 |
| Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | 101 | 87 | 100 |
| Households per official establishment | 813 | 1,095 | 1,638 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +36.4% | +14.2% | +11.4% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +2.2% | +3.9% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs | $18,473 | $19,501 | $16,661 |
| Median household income | $86,056 | $95,470 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 44 | 43 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 22 → 30+36.4% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 84
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $4.7M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 80 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 8The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $1.7M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as residential and commercial property managers in La Plata 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 La Plata County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 56,898+2.2% since 2020
- Households
- 24,378
- Median age
- 43.3
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 71%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 1,690 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 33
- Median household income
- $86,056+25.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $113,780
- Median home value
- $591,500
- Jobs located here
- 25,833
- Daytime population
- 57,893Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Colorado market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Colorado for property management companies, numbered among those based in Colorado, with La Plata County marked.
Top counties in Colorado
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Weld County, CO | 79 | 27 | 2.2 | 158 | +14.2% | #42 of 910 |
| 2Adams County, CO | 71 | 40 | 2.1 | 163 | +6.6% | #131 of 910 |
| 3Pueblo County, CO | 70 | 13 | 1.9 | 156 | +0.6% | #143 of 910 |
| 4Broomfield County, CO | 67 | 8 | 2.5 | 156 | +6.3% | #172 of 910 |
| 5Douglas County, CO | 65 | 50 | 3.6 | 118 | +10.9% | #209 of 910 |
| 6Montrose County, CO | 60 | 5 | 2.8 | 110 | +4.1% | #291 of 910 |
| 7Mesa County, CO | 57 | 20 | 3.0 | 102 | +4.4% | #327 of 910 |
| 8Jefferson County, CO | 54 | 70 | 2.9 | 129 | −0.5% | #371 of 910 |
| 9El Paso County, CO | 48 | 117 | 4.0 | 85 | +3.2% | #480 of 910 |
| 10Larimer County, CO | 46 | 73 | 4.7 | 73 | +4.8% | #526 of 910 |
| 11La Plata County, CO | 44 | 8 | 3.3 | 101 | +2.2% | #547 of 910 |
Other business types in La Plata 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 estate31
- Real estate agents and brokers31
- Property management44
- Mortgage brokers and lenders37
- Home inspectors31
Funeral services
Questions
How many property management companies are in La Plata County, CO?
La Plata County has 8 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 30 businesses with payroll classed as residential and commercial property managers in 2023, up 36.4% from 2019.
How much do households in La Plata County, CO spend on rent and homeowner costs?
About $450.3M a year, or $18,473 per household. That is 11% above the U.S. average (an index of 111, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 8 property management companies on map listings, housing spending per company is in line with 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 24,378 households in La Plata County and national spending patterns by income.
How does La Plata County, CO compare with the U.S. for property management companies?
La Plata County has 3.3 property management companies per 10,000 households, 10% above the U.S. rate of 3.0. The index of housing spending per company is 101, where 100 is the U.S. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of property management companies to household spending. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 813 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S. The official count rose 36.4% from 2019 to 2023, against +11.4% for the U.S.
How fast is La Plata County, CO growing?
Population estimates put La Plata County at 56,898 people in 2025, up 2.2% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 24,378 households. The median household income in La Plata County is $86,056 a year, 7% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 25.3% 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. La Plata County scores 44 for property management companies (lower middle), #547 of 910 scored counties.
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