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Property management companies in Franklin County, KY
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for property management companies in Franklin County, KY, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 52 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #410 of 910 scored counties
#8 of 16 scored counties in Kentucky
- Listings
- 7
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 3
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $326.7M
- On rent and homeowner costs · $14,379 a household
- Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
- 84
- 16% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 3.1
- 3% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 52,649
- +2.0% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 7 property management companies in Franklin County. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That is 3.1 per 10,000 households, 3% above the U.S. rate of 3.0.
Household spending on rent and homeowner costs in Franklin County comes to about $326.7M a year: $14,379 per household, 14% below the U.S. average. Housing spending per company is 16% 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.
In 2023, official counts showed 3 businesses with payroll in Franklin County classed as residential and commercial property managers. That is one for every 7,573 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S.
Population estimates put the population change in Franklin County from 2020 to 2025 at +2.0%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for property management companies in Franklin County is 52 (upper middle), #410 of 910 scored counties and #8 of 16 scored counties in Kentucky.
How Franklin County compares
The same measures for Kentucky 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 | Franklin County | Kentucky | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 3.1 | 2.3 | 3.0 |
| Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | 84 | 113 | 100 |
| Households per official establishment | 7,573 | 3,240 | 1,638 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +18.1% | +11.4% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +2.0% | +2.2% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs | $14,379 | $14,283 | $16,661 |
| Median household income | $65,298 | $63,726 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 52 | 63 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 7 → 3
- Employees, 2023
- 31
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $766K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 70 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 6The 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 Franklin 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 Franklin County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 52,649+2.0% since 2020
- Households
- 22,718
- Median age
- 40.9
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 64%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 208 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 249
- Median household income
- $65,298+16.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $88,985
- Median home value
- $216,600
- Jobs located here
- 35,970
- Daytime population
- 63,912Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Kentucky
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Campbell County, KY | 77 | 5 | 1.3 | 221 | +2.5% | #51 of 910 |
| 2Oldham County, KY | 75 | 6 | 2.6 | 129 | +4.9% | #88 of 910 |
| 3Boone County, KY | 68 | 14 | 2.7 | 110 | +6.5% | #164 of 910 |
| 4Madison County, KY | 64 | 9 | 2.4 | 106 | +9.4% | #223 of 910 |
| 5Hardin County, KY | 61 | 10 | 2.2 | 117 | +2.4% | #279 of 910 |
| 6Kenton County, KY | 60 | 15 | 2.2 | 127 | +3.9% | #289 of 910 |
| 7Pulaski County, KY | 52 | 7 | 2.7 | 89 | +3.5% | #407 of 910 |
| 8Franklin County, KY | 52 | 7 | 3.1 | 84 | +2.0% | #410 of 910 |
| 9Warren County, KY | 48 | 21 | 3.8 | 68 | +10.6% | #484 of 910 |
| 10Clark County, KY | 45 | 6 | 4.0 | 64 | +2.3% | #540 of 910 |
Other business types in Franklin 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 estate49
- Real estate agents and brokers57
- Property management52
- Mortgage brokers and lenders42
- Home inspectors
Funeral services
Questions
How many property management companies are in Franklin County, KY?
There are 7 property management companies on map listings in Franklin County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count property management companies. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as residential and commercial property managers in 2023.
How much do households in Franklin County, KY spend on rent and homeowner costs?
About $326.7M a year, or $14,379 per household. That is 14% below the U.S. average (an index of 86, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 7 property management companies on map listings, housing spending per company is 16% 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. It is estimated from the incomes of the 22,718 households in Franklin County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Franklin County, KY compare with the U.S. for property management companies?
Franklin County has 3.1 property management companies per 10,000 households, 3% above the U.S. rate of 3.0. The index of housing spending per company is 84, where 100 is the U.S. At the national ratio of property management companies to household spending, Franklin County would have about 6, against 7 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 7,573 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S.
How fast is Franklin County, KY growing?
Population estimates put Franklin County at 52,649 people in 2025, up 2.0% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 22,718 households. The median household income in Franklin County is $65,298 a year, 19% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 16.0% from the 2015–2019 survey, 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. Franklin County scores 52 for property management companies (upper middle), #410 of 910 scored counties.
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