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Property management companies in Dickinson County, IA

The property management companies in Dickinson County, IA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 4.

Listings
4
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$127.4M
On rent and homeowner costs · $14,405 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
57
43% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
4.5
50% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
18,077
+1.7% since 2020

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What this means

Household spending on rent and homeowner costs in Dickinson County comes to about $127.4M a year: $14,405 per household, 14% below the U.S. average. Housing spending per company is 43% 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.

Dickinson County has 4 property management companies on map listings as of September 2026. That comes to 4.5 for every 10,000 households, 50% above the U.S. rate of 3.0.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for residential and commercial property managers in Dickinson County, since they leave out counts under 3.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Dickinson County grew 1.7%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 4 property management companies on map listings, Dickinson County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Dickinson County compares

The same measures for Iowa 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 Dickinson County, IA compared with Iowa and the U.S.
MeasureDickinson CountyIowaU.S.
Listings per 10k households4.52.03.0
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)57124100
Households per official establishmentn/a3,1101,638
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+2.9%+11.4%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.7%+1.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$14,405$14,016$16,661
Median household income$75,432$75,059$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored63

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
n/a
Employees, 2023
n/a
Annual payroll, 2023
n/a
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
40 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
2The 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 Dickinson 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 Dickinson County

Population, 2025 estimate
18,077+1.7% since 2020
Households
8,845
Median age
48.9
Homes lived in by their owners
77%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
381 sq. mi.
People per square mile
47
Median household income
$75,432+25.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$102,164
Median home value
$270,700
Jobs located here
10,412
Daytime population
20,071Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Property management across Iowa

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

Top counties in Iowa

Counties in Iowa ranked for property management companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
1Dallas County, IA7071.6178+17.8%#141 of 910
2Dubuque County, IA6061.5173+0.1%#286 of 910
3Scott County, IA55141.9135+0.4%#360 of 910
4Pottawattamie County, IA5271.9133−0.7%#399 of 910
5Polk County, IA49633.187+4.8%#463 of 910
6Woodbury County, IA44102.5100+0.7%#548 of 910
7Linn County, IA41313.280+0.7%#605 of 910
8Johnson County, IA38223.574+4.6%#657 of 910
9Black Hawk County, IA35132.4101+0.4%#697 of 910
10Webster County, IA3274.652−0.4%#768 of 910
Dickinson County, IANot scored44.557+1.7%

Other business types in Dickinson County

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

Questions

How many property management companies are in Dickinson County, IA?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 4 property management companies in Dickinson County. The listings count property management companies. No official count is published for residential and commercial property managers in Dickinson County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Dickinson County, IA spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $127.4M a year, or $14,405 per household. That is 14% below the U.S. average (an index of 86, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 4 property management companies on map listings, housing spending per company is 43% 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 8,845 households in Dickinson County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Dickinson County, IA compare with the U.S. for property management companies?

Dickinson County has 4.5 property management companies per 10,000 households, 50% above the U.S. rate of 3.0. The index of housing spending per company is 57, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of property management companies to household spending, Dickinson County would have about 2, against 4 on map listings.

How fast is Dickinson County, IA growing?

Population estimates put Dickinson County at 18,077 people in 2025, up 1.7% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 8,845 households. Median household income in Dickinson County is $75,432, 7% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 25.8%, 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. Dickinson County has no market score for property management companies: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 4.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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How the score works · Top markets for property management companies · All 56 business types in Dickinson County

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