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Property management companies in the Bloomington, IN metro area
How the Bloomington, IN metro area compares with other metro areas and the U.S. for property management companies: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 14 out of 100: Low
Ranked #373 of 374 scored metro areas
#12 of 12 scored metro areas based in Indiana
- Listings
- 31
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 58
- +13.7% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $907.3M
- On rent and homeowner costs · $13,371 a household
- Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
- 53
- 47% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 4.6
- 53% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 165,231
- +2.0% since 2020
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What this means
The Bloomington metro area scores 14 (low) on the Groundwork market score for property management companies, ranking #373 of 374 scored metro areas and #12 of 12 scored metro areas based in Indiana. That puts it in the bottom quarter of metro areas.
Household spending on rent and homeowner costs in the Bloomington metro area comes to about $907.3M a year: $13,371 per household, 20% below the U.S. average. Housing spending per company is 47% 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 31 property management companies on map listings in the Bloomington metro area as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That comes to 4.6 for every 10,000 households, 53% above the U.S. rate of 3.0.
Official counts show 58 businesses with payroll classed as residential and commercial property managers in the Bloomington metro area in 2023, up 13.7% from 2019. That is one for every 1,170 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in the Bloomington metro area from 2020 to 2025 at +2.0%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How the Bloomington metro area compares
The same measures for Indiana 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 | Bloomington metro area | Indiana | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 4.6 | 2.3 | 3.0 |
| Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | 53 | 108 | 100 |
| Households per official establishment | 1,170 | 2,826 | 1,638 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +13.7% | +5.6% | +11.4% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +2.0% | +2.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs | $13,371 | $13,818 | $16,661 |
| Median household income | $65,543 | $71,957 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 14 | 53 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 58+13.7% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 565
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $25.5M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 310 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 16The 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 the Bloomington metro area, 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 the Bloomington metro area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 165,231+2.0% since 2020
- Households
- 67,854
- Median age
- 37.0
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 57%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 780 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 208
- Median household income
- $65,543+31.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $90,220
- Median home value
- $263,700
- Jobs located here
- 71,915
- Daytime population
- 172,576Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Indiana market ranked →The highest-scoring metro areas in Indiana for property management companies, numbered among those based in Indiana (a market based in another state is listed without a number), with the Bloomington metro area marked.
Top metro areas in Indiana
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Michigan City-La Porte, IN | 61 | 6 | 1.4 | 177 | −0.9% | #84 of 374 |
| 2Columbus, IN | 61 | 8 | 2.4 | 108 | +4.3% | #90 of 374 |
| 3Kokomo, IN | 56 | 6 | 1.7 | 139 | +0.4% | #124 of 374 |
| 4Evansville, IN | 56 | 21 | 1.8 | 133 | +1.6% | #125 of 374 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | 56 | 223 | 2.5 | 109 | +2.7% | #129 of 374 |
| 5Terre Haute, IN | 55 | 12 | 1.8 | 128 | +0.3% | #133 of 374 |
| 6Elkhart-Goshen, IN | 55 | 14 | 1.9 | 126 | +0.9% | #136 of 374 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | 51 | 154 | 2.8 | 97 | +2.9% | #175 of 374 |
| 7Fort Wayne, IN | 50 | 42 | 2.3 | 107 | +3.9% | #184 of 374 |
| 8Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | 48 | 254 | 3.0 | 87 | +5.4% | #207 of 374 |
| 12Bloomington, IN | 14 | 31 | 4.6 | 53 | +2.0% | #373 of 374 |
Other business types in the Bloomington metro area
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 estate28
- Real estate agents and brokers33
- Property management14
- Mortgage brokers and lenders57
- Home inspectors34
Funeral services
Questions
How many property management companies are in the Bloomington, IN metro area?
As of September 2026, map listings count 31 property management companies in the Bloomington metro area. None of them are chain locations. The listings count property management companies. Official counts show 58 businesses with payroll classed as residential and commercial property managers in 2023, up 13.7% from 2019.
How much do households in the Bloomington, IN metro area spend on rent and homeowner costs?
About $907.3M a year, or $13,371 per household. That is 20% below the U.S. average (an index of 80, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 31 property management companies on map listings, housing spending per company is 47% 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 67,854 households in the Bloomington metro area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Bloomington, IN metro area compare with the U.S. for property management companies?
The Bloomington metro area has 4.6 property management companies per 10,000 households, 53% above the U.S. rate of 3.0. The index of housing spending per company is 53, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of property management companies to household spending, the Bloomington metro area would have about 16, against 31 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,170 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S. The official count rose 13.7% from 2019 to 2023, against +11.4% for the U.S.
How fast is the Bloomington, IN metro area growing?
Population estimates put the Bloomington metro area at 165,231 people in 2025, up 2.0% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 67,854 households. Median household income in the Bloomington metro area is $65,543, 19% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 31.6%, 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. The Bloomington metro area scores 14 for property management companies (low), #373 of 374 scored metro areas.
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