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Property management companies in Kendall County, IL

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for property management companies in Kendall County, IL, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 79 out of 100: High

Ranked #41 of 910 scored counties
#1 of 24 scored counties in Illinois

Listings
8
2 chain locations (25%)
Official establishments
12
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$743.9M
On rent and homeowner costs · $16,397 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
167
67% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
1.8
40% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
145,470
+9.9% since 2020

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What this means

Kendall County scores 79 (high) on the Groundwork market score for property management companies, ranking #41 of 910 scored counties and #1 of 24 scored counties in Illinois. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for property management companies.

Household spending on rent and homeowner costs in Kendall County comes to about $743.9M a year: $16,397 per household, 2% below the U.S. average. Housing spending per company is 67% 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.

Kendall County has 8 property management companies on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 2 are chain locations, or 25%, against 4% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 1.8, 40% below the U.S. rate of 3.0.

Official counts show 12 businesses with payroll classed as residential and commercial property managers in Kendall County in 2023. That is one for every 3,781 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S. Population estimates show Kendall County grew 9.9% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Kendall County compares

The same measures for Illinois 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 Kendall County, IL compared with Illinois and the U.S.
MeasureKendall CountyIllinoisU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.82.53.0
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)167105100
Households per official establishment3,7812,4331,638
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−7.3%+11.4%
Population growth, 2020–2025+9.9%−0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$16,397$14,866$16,661
Median household income$111,601$83,390$80,734
Groundwork market score7945

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
6 → 12
Employees, 2023
25
Annual payroll, 2023
$941K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
82 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 Kendall 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 Kendall County

Population, 2025 estimate
145,470+9.9% since 2020
Households
45,372
Median age
36.6
Homes lived in by their owners
84%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
320 sq. mi.
People per square mile
430
Median household income
$111,601+15.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$129,379
Median home value
$322,400
Jobs located here
30,568
Daytime population
86,410Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Property management across Illinois

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

Top counties in Illinois

Counties in Illinois ranked for property management companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
1Kendall County, IL7981.8167+9.9%#41 of 910
2McHenry County, IL75191.6180+2.5%#83 of 910
3Will County, IL74321.3224+2.2%#93 of 910
4Kane County, IL67311.7173+1.8%#171 of 910
5Tazewell County, IL6471.3196−0.9%#214 of 910
6Madison County, IL62171.5165−1.0%#248 of 910
7Lake County, IL59501.9157+0.8%#294 of 910
8Kankakee County, IL5871.7146−1.7%#309 of 910
9Rock Island County, IL5581.3185−1.7%#356 of 910
10Winnebago County, IL53221.9126−0.4%#386 of 910

Other business types in Kendall County

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

Questions

How many property management companies are in Kendall County, IL?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 8 property management companies in Kendall County. 2 of them (25%) are chain locations. The listings count property management companies. Official counts show 12 businesses with payroll classed as residential and commercial property managers in 2023.

How much do households in Kendall County, IL spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $743.9M a year, or $16,397 per household. That is 2% below the U.S. average (an index of 98, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 8 property management companies on map listings, housing spending per company is 67% 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. It is estimated from the incomes of the 45,372 households in Kendall County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Kendall County, IL compare with the U.S. for property management companies?

Kendall County has 1.8 property management companies per 10,000 households, 40% below the U.S. rate of 3.0. The index of housing spending per company is 167, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of property management companies to household spending, Kendall County would have about 13, against 8 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,781 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S.

How fast is Kendall County, IL growing?

Population estimates put Kendall County at 145,470 people in 2025, up 9.9% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 45,372 households. Median household income in Kendall County is $111,601, 38% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 15.6%, 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. Kendall County scores 79 for property management companies (high), #41 of 910 scored counties.

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