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Property management companies in Santa Rosa County, FL
The property management companies in Santa Rosa County, FL, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 63 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #246 of 910 scored counties
#6 of 39 scored counties in Florida
- Listings
- 22
- 1 chain location (5%)
- Official establishments
- 26
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $1.2B
- On rent and homeowner costs · $16,240 a household
- Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
- 96
- 4% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 3.0
- In line with the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 211,115
- +11.7% since 2020
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What this means
At $16,240 per household (3% below the U.S. average), households in Santa Rosa County spend about $1.2B a year on rent and homeowner costs. Housing spending per company is 4% 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.
There are 22 property management companies on map listings in Santa Rosa County as of September 2026. One of them (5%) 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.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as residential and commercial property managers in Santa Rosa County was 26 in 2023. That is one for every 2,793 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $150K has gone to businesses classed as residential and commercial property managers in Santa Rosa County.
Population estimates put the population change in Santa Rosa County from 2020 to 2025 at +11.7%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Santa Rosa County scores 63 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for property management companies, ranking #246 of 910 scored counties and #6 of 39 scored counties in Florida.
How Santa Rosa 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.
| Measure | Santa Rosa County | Florida | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 3.0 | 4.6 | 3.0 |
| Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | 96 | 60 | 100 |
| Households per official establishment | 2,793 | 1,236 | 1,638 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +17.4% | +11.4% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +11.7% | +8.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs | $16,240 | $15,326 | $16,661 |
| Median household income | $91,922 | $74,568 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 63 | 32 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 18 → 26
- Employees, 2023
- 95
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $4.6M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 221 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 21The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $150K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as residential and commercial property managers in Santa Rosa 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 Santa Rosa County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 211,115+11.7% since 2020
- Households
- 72,605
- Median age
- 40.9
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 81%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 1,012 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 196
- Median household income
- $91,922+35.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $114,225
- Median home value
- $329,800
- Jobs located here
- 45,310
- Daytime population
- 165,759Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Florida
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Sumter County, FL | 82 | 12 | 1.7 | 159 | +21.1% | #19 of 910 |
| 2Highlands County, FL | 72 | 6 | 1.3 | 188 | +9.7% | #115 of 910 |
| 3Marion County, FL | 64 | 40 | 2.4 | 103 | +17.3% | #225 of 910 |
| 4Citrus County, FL | 63 | 14 | 2.0 | 126 | +11.1% | #241 of 910 |
| 5Pasco County, FL | 63 | 56 | 2.4 | 114 | +19.1% | #242 of 910 |
| 6Santa Rosa County, FL | 63 | 22 | 3.0 | 96 | +11.7% | #246 of 910 |
| 7Hernando County, FL | 62 | 21 | 2.5 | 101 | +13.3% | #263 of 910 |
| 8St. Lucie County, FL | 62 | 38 | 2.8 | 96 | +21.4% | #265 of 910 |
| 9Lake County, FL | 59 | 37 | 2.2 | 119 | +18.1% | #302 of 910 |
| 10Nassau County, FL | 57 | 13 | 3.3 | 89 | +17.4% | #333 of 910 |
Other business types in Santa Rosa 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 estate41
- Real estate agents and brokers40
- Property management63
- Mortgage brokers and lenders72
- Home inspectors30
Funeral services
Questions
How many property management companies are in Santa Rosa County, FL?
As of September 2026, map listings count 22 property management companies in Santa Rosa County. One of them (5%) is a chain location. The listings count property management companies. Official counts show 26 businesses with payroll classed as residential and commercial property managers in 2023.
How much do households in Santa Rosa County, FL spend on rent and homeowner costs?
About $1.2B a year, or $16,240 per household. That is 3% below the U.S. average (an index of 97, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 22 property management companies on map listings, housing spending per company is 4% 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 72,605 households in Santa Rosa County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Santa Rosa County, FL compare with the U.S. for property management companies?
Santa Rosa 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 96, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of property management companies to household spending, Santa Rosa County would have about 21, against 22 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,793 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S.
How fast is Santa Rosa County, FL growing?
Population estimates put Santa Rosa County at 211,115 people in 2025, up 11.7% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 72,605 households. Median household income in Santa Rosa County is $91,922, 14% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 35.3%, 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. Santa Rosa County scores 63 for property management companies (upper middle), #246 of 910 scored counties.
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