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Property management companies in Monroe County, FL

How Monroe County, FL 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 17 out of 100: Low

Ranked #891 of 910 scored counties
#39 of 39 scored counties in Florida

Listings
21
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
73
+15.9% since 2019
Household spending a year
$570.2M
On rent and homeowner costs · $16,573 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
49
51% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
6.1
Twice the U.S.
Population, 2025
80,406
−2.9% 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

Monroe County scores 17 (low) on the Groundwork market score for property management companies, ranking #891 of 910 scored counties and #39 of 39 scored counties in Florida. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Households in Monroe County spend about $570.2M a year on rent and homeowner costs, or $16,573 per household, in line with the U.S. average. Housing spending per company is 51% 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.

Monroe County has 21 property management companies on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That comes to 6.1 for every 10,000 households, twice the U.S. rate of 3.0.

Official counts show 73 businesses with payroll classed as residential and commercial property managers in Monroe County in 2023, up 15.9% from 2019. That is one for every 471 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $1.3M have gone to businesses classed as residential and commercial property managers in Monroe County. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Monroe County declined 2.9%, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Monroe County compares

The same measures for Florida 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 Monroe County, FL compared with Florida and the U.S.
MeasureMonroe CountyFloridaU.S.
Listings per 10k households6.14.63.0
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)4960100
Households per official establishment4711,2361,638
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+15.9%+17.4%+11.4%
Population growth, 2020–2025−2.9%+8.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$16,573$15,326$16,661
Median household income$87,738$74,568$80,734
Groundwork market score1732

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
63 → 73+15.9% over the period
Employees, 2023
266
Annual payroll, 2023
$16.6M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
210 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
10The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
2
Amount
$1.3M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as residential and commercial property managers in Monroe 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 Monroe County

Population, 2025 estimate
80,406−2.9% since 2020
Households
34,405
Median age
48.9
Homes lived in by their owners
66%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
983 sq. mi.
People per square mile
83
Median household income
$87,738+25.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$136,520
Median home value
$780,600
Jobs located here
41,028
Daytime population
79,622Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Property management across Florida

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The highest-scoring counties in Florida for property management companies, numbered among those based in Florida, with Monroe County marked.

Top counties in Florida

Counties in Florida ranked for property management companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
1Sumter County, FL82121.7159+21.1%#19 of 910
2Highlands County, FL7261.3188+9.7%#115 of 910
3Marion County, FL64402.4103+17.3%#225 of 910
4Citrus County, FL63142.0126+11.1%#241 of 910
5Pasco County, FL63562.4114+19.1%#242 of 910
6Santa Rosa County, FL63223.096+11.7%#246 of 910
7Hernando County, FL62212.5101+13.3%#263 of 910
8St. Lucie County, FL62382.896+21.4%#265 of 910
9Lake County, FL59372.2119+18.1%#302 of 910
10Nassau County, FL57133.389+17.4%#333 of 910
39Monroe County, FL17216.149−2.9%#891 of 910

Other business types in Monroe County

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

Questions

How many property management companies are in Monroe County, FL?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 21 property management companies in Monroe County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count property management companies. Official counts show 73 businesses with payroll classed as residential and commercial property managers in 2023, up 15.9% from 2019.

How much do households in Monroe County, FL spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $570.2M a year, or $16,573 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 99, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 21 property management companies on map listings, housing spending per company is 51% 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. It is estimated from the incomes of the 34,405 households in Monroe County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Monroe County, FL compare with the U.S. for property management companies?

Monroe County has 6.1 property management companies per 10,000 households, twice the U.S. rate of 3.0. The index of housing spending per company is 49, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of property management companies to household spending, Monroe County would have about 10, against 21 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 471 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S. The official count rose 15.9% from 2019 to 2023, against +11.4% for the U.S.

How fast is Monroe County, FL growing?

Population estimates put Monroe County at 80,406 people in 2025, down 2.9% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 34,405 households. Median household income in Monroe County is $87,738, 9% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 25.3%, 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. Monroe County scores 17 for property management companies (low), #891 of 910 scored counties.

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